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Rob Patronite

August 27, 2007 | Short Lists
Pig Outs

We thought August meant corn, tomatoes, and lobster. Apparently, we forgot about pork.

August 20, 2007 | Feature
Taste Test: Main Squeezes

Is there an art to mixing sugar, water, and lemon or lime juice? To find out, we gulped our way through the city’s best until our lips were numb. Here’s how they rated on a scale of one to five lemons (or limes).

August 20, 2007 | Restaurant Openings
Restaurant Openings

Week of August 20, 2007: Crave Ceviche Bar, Accademia di Vino, BLT Market, and Little Piggy (Market).

August 20, 2007 | In Season
Squash Blossoms

In nature, squash blossoms are delicate, ethereal things. On the plate, they’re usually coated in crunchy batter and deep-fried.

August 20, 2007 | Short Lists
Raise a Glass, Raise Consciousness

Drink for a good cause (or two).

August 20, 2007 | Short Lists
Gobs of Cobs

You’d think that we lived in Nebraska, judging by the corn-crazed menus currently on display.

August 13, 2007 | Feature
Innovation: May I Borrow the Code to the Men’s Room, Please?

Posting a sign that says RESTROOMS FOR CUSTOMERS ONLY might get the point across, but it’s not the most subtle method of communication.

August 13, 2007 | Restaurant Openings
Restaurant Openings

Week of August 13, 2007: Caminito and Il Torchio.

August 13, 2007 | In Season
Local Artichokes

Slice raw artichokes and toss with lemon, olive oil, and plenty of Parmigiano-Reggiano, as in this recipe from Morandi chef Jody Williams.

August 13, 2007 | The Underground Gourmet
Something Barrio, Something New

Cuban-style cooking and mom-and-pop hospitality in the East Village.