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Justin Peck Approaches Cooking Like It’s Choreography

“A lot of craft, a lot of detail work, sometimes a lot of mundane activity, and one final product.” By Rima Parikh

outbreaks Bird Flu Is Wiping Out the City’s Duck Supply A beloved Long Island farm has been forced to cull its entire flock. By Chris Crowley
restaurant review Eel Bar Has Become a Less Buzzy, Better Version of Itself The kitchen’s confidence and ambition now match the dining room’s heat. By Matthew Schneier
bars Who Can Make a Mocktail That Makes Money? Drinking is down. That’s a problem for bars that depend on high-margin booze to pay the bills. By Chris Crowley
rip André Soltner Was the Best Chef in New York He was a titan of French cooking, but after his death this weekend, he’s being remembered for the example he set outside the kitchen. By Alan Sytsma
the grub street diet Henry Alford Must Be Supervised While Snacking “I’ll suprême a grapefruit until it looks naked and afraid.” By Paula Aceves
first taste Everything About Gjelina’s Return Is Quiet After a two-year closure, the California pizzeria is back. Why wasn’t its reopening a bigger deal? By Matthew Schneier

Restaurant Reviews

restaurant review Tao Goes Meat and Potatoes Crane Club has a talented chef, big-money backing, and a whiff of members-only exclusivity. Is that enough? By Matthew Schneier
restaurant review Manuela Is a Farm-to-Table Gallery For Hungry Collectors Hauser & Wirth’s hospitality offshoot lands in Soho, with a Philip Guston on the wall and cream biscuits on the menu. By Matthew Schneier
restaurant review Borgo Shows Its Age Andrew Tarlow’s first Manhattan restaurant possesses the kind of assured confidence that can come only from experience. By Matthew Schneier
restaurant review The Corner Store Is Like an Upscale Chain for Downtown Scene-Chasers Taylor Swift has been twice, but does the potential for a celebrity sighting offset the mediocre food? By Matthew Schneier

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The Grub Street Diet

the grub street diet Broadway’s Helen J. Shen Warms Up Her Voice With Wontons “There are plenty of old wives’ tales about what to avoid eating before singing” By Zach Schiffman
year in review 20 Excellent Moments From a Year of Grub Street Diets Featuring Vinson Cunningham, Joanna Goddard, Josh Johnson, and more. By Paula Aceves
the grub street diet Aria Aber Soothes Her Hangover With Mexican Korean Soup “Fountains of alcohol and cigarettes are on the horizon, winking at me.” By Rima Parikh
the grub street diet Eli Zabar Does Not Scoop His Ice Cream “Keep skimming across the top; you don’t want to compress the air or deflate it. Don’t dig in — ever.” By Paula Aceves

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