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Le Fooding Bites the Big Apple
Gourmet’s European correspondent has seen Le Fooding change the way people think about food in France. What will happen when the French invade New York?
08.24.09
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- chefs,
- culinary culture,
- restaurant notes,
- france,
- alexander lobrano
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Baseball’s Best Burger
Citi Field, the new home of the New York Mets, takes ballpark food to new heights. We have these three men to thank.
03.31.09
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- restaurant notes,
- new york,
- culinary culture,
- albert chen,
- danny meyer
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Taco Madness in L.A.
In a town where the best tacos are generally considered to come from street vendors, a bracket-based taco tournament is sparking an uproar.
03.31.09
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- restaurant notes,
- latino,
- los angeles,
- culinary culture,
- margy rochlin
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Smoked Meat vs. Pastrami
I recently ate the famed smoked meat at Schwartz’s in Montreal, then flew back to New York and had the pastrami at Katz’s later that day. Which was better?
03.24.09
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- sandwiches,
- restaurant notes,
- new york,
- montreal,
- robert sietsema
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Eight Great Rock Venues with Great Food
In the years I spent touring with the British rock band Electrelane, I
sampled quite a few venue menus. Here are eight of my favorites.
03.23.09
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- restaurant notes,
- mia clarke,
- bars,
- culinary culture
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Weeknights at The Wieners Circle
Chicago’s notoriously raucous, heckler-friendly hot dog joint is surprisingly tame place to grab a bite Monday through Friday.
03.09.09
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- julia langbein,
- restaurant notes,
- chicago,
- culinary culture,
- meat
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Eight Great Izakaya Restaurants in Vancouver
Going to an izakaya, a type of Japanese pub with tapas-like dishes, is as much about atmosphere as it is about food. Here are eight of the best in town.
02.17.09
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- celeste moure,
- eight great,
- vancouver,
- restaurant notes,
- japanese
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L.A. Kinda Rules, Part Three
A landscape of mountain, ocean, and taco.
02.17.09
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- francis lam,
- restaurant notes,
- los angeles,
- mexican,
- latino
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L.A. Kinda Rules, Part Two
The crush gets deeper at a Thai restaurant next to an Armenian neighborhood.
02.10.09
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- francis lam,
- restaurant notes,
- los angeles,
- thai,
- asian
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L.A. Kinda Rules, Part One
A New Yorker gets a crush on Los Angeles, and figures out the ’80s.
02.03.09
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- francis lam,
- restaurant notes,
- los angeles,
- wolfgang puck,
- culinary culture
