[Photograph: Un Certain Goût de L’Amérique] If you find that French cinema has a certain je ne sais quoi, you might want to check out these upcoming foodcentric flicks. Un Certain Goût de L’Amérique: Daniel Boulud This biopic "traces...
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A lot’s been said about DBGB, Daniel Boulud’s new downtown digs, but brunch hasn’t been discussed much. I wondered why; a menu largely comprised of sausages seemed a perfect fit for a hearty morning meal. Truth be told, there’s...
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Halibut at DB Bistro Moderne is spritzed with asparagus vinegar. It's probably a question on the front of your mind. Over the last few weeks, Daniel Boulud has been spritzing only the finest tomato, cucumber, and asparagus vinegars from...
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The new fancypants hot dogs, or should I say
haut dogs, are threatening to take away the glory from Gray's Papaya and other streetside dogs. But can chefs really improve on what many observers say is tubesteak perfection?
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Daniel Boulud's new spot
DBGB won't open until early June, but here are a few shots of the food to come. The classically-trained French chef is going for a brasserie-meets-diner menu, which includes matzoh ball soup, hot dogs, and a bunch of other sausages.
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After hearing about photography being banned from one of New York's most popular new restaurants, we asked several restaurant-world bigwigs what
their policy was. Mario Batali, David Chang, and Drew Nieporent weigh in.
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New York magazine food critic Adam Platt all but called Bar Boulud strikingly ordinary. Time Out New York's Randall Lane and the New York Daily News' Restaurant Girl concurred. They all seemed to come to the same conclusion: The food...
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Bar Boulud's opening has been delayed (for a week or so according to Eater), but I taped a television piece there last week and got to taste charcutier Sylvain Gasdon's (a disciple of famed Parisian charcutier Gilles Verot) wares. Simply...
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According to the New York Times: Daniel Boulud, one of New York’s most celebrated chefs, agreed yesterday to settle a federal lawsuit that accused him of discriminating against nonwhite employees, charges that have led to two years of demonstrations at...
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