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Posted 12/02/08 in Grub Street

Chef Shuffle

Hasta La Vista

Sue Torres is leaving Los Dados.

Posted 11/10/08 in Grub Street

Reopenings

Hog Pit Fail?

The Hog Pit's new location doesn't sit well with at least one fan of the old one.

Posted 11/05/08 in Grub Street

Openings

Another Underground Lounge

Bagatelle has opened a 'hidden' basement spot, complete with foosball and a piano player.

Posted 10/30/08 in Grub Street

Makeovers

Old Homestead Loses Space But Adds Seats

The steakhouse is adding a fireplace table and a private dining room.

Posted 10/21/08 in The Cut

Loose Threads

Topshop Reports Record Profits; Donatella Versace to Squire Prince

Also Comptoir des Cotonniers is hosting a mom-daughter casting call for their upcoming ad campaign.

Posted 10/15/08 in Grub Street

Community Bored

Neighbors Nervous About Meatpacking Noise; Bouley Gets Thumbs-up from CB2

Also in our CB2 roundup: a liquor license for Alexandra and outdoor drinking at Soho Park, but no bar above Five Guys on Bleecker.

Posted 10/01/08 in Grub Street

Reopenings

Honky-tonk Saloons in Danger: Hog Pit Will Move Into Black Pearl Space

A Texas twosome on 26th Street!

Posted 09/08/08 in Grub Street

Top Chef

John ‘JE’ Englebert Threatens to Rip Ilan Hall’s Head Off

The self-proclaimed ‘Nightlife Lord’ is stunned that the Top Chef won’t be working at his new restaurant.

Posted 09/04/08 in The Cut

Store Opening

Barneys Settles on Meatpacking-District Space

The 50,000-square-foot multilevel space might even have High Line access!

Posted 09/02/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Incidents Outside of Boucarou, Mr. Black; Madness in Meatpacking

The ‘Daily News’ portrays the meatpacking district in a Dante-esque fashion.

Posted 08/28/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Scott Conant Ponders the Might-Have-Beens on ‘Nightline’

Scott Conant Ponders the Might-Have-Beens on ‘Nightline’

Think Warren Beatty in ‘Shampoo.’

Posted 08/20/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Perry St Alum Readies ‘Badass’ Project; R&L Down for the Count

A closer look at Bobby Flay’s burger, plus a possible Maganaro peace plan, in today’s neighborhood food news.

Posted 08/13/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Scott Conant Preens About His Tomato-Sauce Mastery

Scott Conant Preens About His Tomato-Sauce Mastery

Scott Conant whips out his sauce recipe.

Posted 08/08/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Angelo Sosa the New Chef at Merkato 55

Does his Asian background mean that Merkato will change its format?

Posted 08/05/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Vegan Dumplings at Rickshaw; Grand Street Gourmet Shutters

Vegan Dumplings at Rickshaw; Grand Street Gourmet Shutters

Brooklyn Heights feels the reverberations of an accused-con-man restaurant manager, and R&L restaurant sees another setback, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 08/01/08 in Grub Street

Engines of Gastronomy

Buddakan’s Pump and Oven Keep the Peking Duck Coming

Buddakan’s Pump and Oven Keep the Peking Duck Coming

Pump it up, until you can feel it...

Posted 07/25/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

CB2 Approves R&L For Florent’s Liquor License

CB2 Approves R&L For Florent’s Liquor License

So, will folks start going there now?

Posted 07/23/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

A First Look at Country Club, Opening Tomorrow

The latest clubhouse-themed meatpacking-district lounge is owned by an actor and a baseball player.

Posted 07/23/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Florent Auction Rakes In $50,000 for Employees

But who will get the restaurant's coveted liquor license?

Posted 07/21/08 in Grub Street

Spot Check

An Empty House and Bon Jovi at the Former Florent

One month after taking over from Florent, R&L Restaurant is without booze, and without customers.