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Victoria Blamey Is Heading to Il Buco

Dell’anima Returns to the West Village
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Erik Piepenburg Used to Man-hunt at Veselka

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“The dining room isn’t as gay as when I went there in the ‘90s, but whatever.” By Paula Aceves
  1. 1.5x speed
    What Keith McNally Is Listening To“Because this is a dangerous time in America, I gravitate to podcasts which concentrate on the lunacy of the Trump administration.”
    By Nicholas Quah
  2. chef shuffle
    Victoria Blamey Is Heading to Il BucoThe acclaimed chef will be culinary director for Donna Lennard’s family of Italian restaurants.
    By Chris Crowley
  3. openings
    Dell’anima Returns to the West VillageThe 2010s favorite is back where it belongs.
    By Anna Hezel
  5. where to eat
    Where to Eat in JuneThe best restaurants for right now.
    By Grub Street
  6. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Elon’s Big, Beautiful CrashOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  7. gifts
    The Best Gifts for Beer Lovers, According to Brewers and Beer LoversBecause you can do better than a novelty beer helmet.
    By Dominique Pariso
  8. the grub street diet
    Restaurateur Natalie Johnson Romanticizes Sandwiches From the ’90s“We do a seared tuna burger with wasabi-soy glaze, and it’s just what I want to be eating.”
    As told to Alan Sytsma
  9. announcements
    Introducing Emily Gould, Dinner Party’s New HostHere’s what to expect from the newsletter’s next era.
    By Emily Gould
  10. father’s day gifts
    The Best Gifts for Foodie DadsFoolproof ideas for the dad who says the quickest way to his heart is through his stomach.
    By Emma Wartzman
  11. restaurant review
    Bánh Anh Em Makes Food With Some ToothThe sandwiches and soups are chewy, crunchy, crispy, and crackly — usually all at once.
    By Matthew Schneier
  12. coming soon
    Millions of People Watch Cugine’s Videos. Will They Eat His Chicken Cutlets?The social-media food star is opening a café in Brooklyn. “I needed to do something new,” he says.
    By Jason Diamond
  13. comebacks
    This City Is Ready for Some Fro-YoPistachio drizzles top artisanal swirls while once-forgotten chains plot a return to prominence. Is the next big yogurt boom here at last?
    By Rachel Sugar
  14. the grub street diet
    Erika Henningsen Hates a Book-Length Menu“I’m talking to you, Cheesecake Factory.”
    By Zach Schiffman
  15. talking to
    The Chef Who Opened His First Restaurant at 46Gregory Gourdet won awards for his restaurant and found fame on Top Chef. He’s back in New York to launch his next chapter on the cusp of turning 50.
    By Adam Platt
  16. staffing up
    Where Have All the Good GMs Gone?Managers keep restaurants running, and they are more in demand than ever. Newfound leverage means higher salaries and even pre-approved time off.
    By Chris Crowley
  17. openings
    A Star From France Is Opening a Properly Luxe Restaurant in the West VillageLe Chêne, from Alexia Duchêne, debuts this week.
    By Tammie Teclemariam
  18. coming soon
    One of King’s Owners Is Going Solo at LeiAnnie Shi’s new Chinatown wine bar is something different.
    By Megan Krigbaum
  19. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: We’re Leaving on a Qatari Payola PlaneOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  20. the grub street diet
    Adam Roberts Is Particular About His Fish“You can tell a lot about a person by how they make their tuna.”
    By Emma Alpern
  21. openings
    Dominique Ansel’s New Bakery Has Shokupan Loaves and Hot-Dog SpiralsPapa d’Amour is an exciting departure for the famous pastry chef.
    By Charlotte Druckman
  22. restaurant review
    Our Patron Saint of PrimiAt Santi, Michael White shows once more that he is among the city’s most talented makers of la cucina Italiana.
    By Matthew Schneier
  23. what to drink
    This Cocktail Tastes Like Pork RollA Pop-Up Called Pancakes is a different kind of breakfast bar.
    By Adam Reiner
  24. closings
    Say Au Revoir to Mah-Ze-DahrThe bakery’s flagship is closed and its web orders are “on hiatus.”
    By Chris Crowley
  25. the grub street diet
    Chef Moosah Reaume Handles Room Service for the Met Gala“I try not to get starstruck, but honestly, I don’t even have time.”
    By Zach Schiffman
  26. closings
    Park Slope’s Pecking House Is Closing This WeekEric Huang says it might reopen, but it also might not.
    By Chris Crowley
  27. first taste
    The New Wegmans Restaurant Is Entry-Level SushiNext Door feels like it’s for beginners.
    By Matthew Schneier
  28. what to eat
    The City’s Best New Pancakes Are StackedThey’re super-fluffy, covered in compote, and finished with miso ice cream or salted egg yolks.
    By Charlotte Druckman
  29. encounter
    Lucien Smith Gets a JobHe was an up-and-coming art star — until he quit his galleries. Now he’s reviving the legendary Soho artists restaurant Food.
    By Madeline Leung Coleman
  30. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: What’s New Fire Island Without George Santos?Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  31. the grub street diet
    Aimee France Prefers Her Butter Cold“I like to see teeth marks.”
    By Emma Alpern
  32. where to eat
    Where to Eat in MayThe best restaurants for right now.
    By Grub Street
  33. restaurant review
    Momofuku Goes Island HoppingKabawa is an entirely new restaurant for the company — one devoted to the many cuisines of the Caribbean.
    By Matthew Schneier
  34. accounts payable
    Does This Chef Owe You Money?Ryan Hardy’s restaurants — Charlie Bird, Pasquale Jones — were once the hottest in town. But a pile of unpaid bills could crush everything.
    By Chris Crowley
  35. the grub street diet
    Roy Choi Is in a Lunch Club“We all throw in suggestions for where to eat, but we have one Yoda in the club.”
    By Alan Sytsma
  36. first taste
    Printemps Is Full of Shoppers, But How’s the Food?Our critic takes a stroll around the new store to see how its various counters and cafés measure up.
    By Matthew Schneier
  37. five lines
    Benny Blanco’s Favorite BurekasOne critic endures five social-media-fueled crowds to see which viral food is worth the wait.
    By Tammie Teclemariam
  38. dining and entertaining
    13 of the Very Best Drinking GlassesDozens of interior designers and service-industry professionals weigh in on their favorite glasses for water, juice, iced tea, or something stronger.
    By Dominique Pariso
  39. coming soon
    We Found the Mysterious Owner of the ‘New’ Absolute BagelsAn UWS icon’s replacement has been shrouded in secrecy.
    By Chris Crowley
  40. influence
    The Hillstoning of New YorkEveryone loves the chain — including the chefs who pull all kinds of high-low inspiration for their own restaurants.
    By Luke Fortney
  41. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Astoria the Turkey Has the Right IdeaOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  42. the grub street diet
    Comedian Kyle Gordon Starts His Passover With Bacon“I hope my dad doesn’t read this.”
    By Zach Schiffman
  43. rip
    If You’ve Been to JG Melon, You Knew Bobby TorreFor the regulars at Melon’s, the restaurant’s longtime host was a bigger draw than its burgers.
    By Chris Crowley
  44. restaurant review
    The Best Rockefeller Center Restaurant Is Actually TwoGolden HOF and NY Kimchi are a multistory ode to late-night Korean feasts.
    By Matthew Schneier
  45. histories
    ‘I Was 24 and Working Illegally’One Fifth is where I met my wife, watched Patti Smith bring a server to tears, and learned that, in America, charm is more important than ability.
    By Keith McNally
  46. happy hour
    Happy Hour With Chuck and HaileeAn hour of parasocial friendship with the internet’s most beloved chefs.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  47. coming soon
    Wegmans Is Opening a Restaurant, and It’s Not What You’d ExpectNext Door, with a focus on fresh seafood and Japanese cooking, opens in the Astor Place store this month.
    By Anna Hezel
  48. openings
    One Hype Bakery, Hold the LinesBirdee features churro croissants, garlic-knot pretzels, and — for now — no lines of customers stretching down the block.
    By Tammie Teclemariam
  49. the grub street diet
    Jeffery Self Fills the Void With Coffee Runs“The power of a good scone is not to be underestimated.”
    By Zach Schiffman
  50. brick and mortar
    Erewhon Has Bugs“We deeply regret that a roach was found in our tonic bar,” the company wrote after the health department cited its Santa Monica location.
    By Mimi Dwyer
  51. underground gourmet
    The Secret Chains of New YorkThis city is littered with lone outposts from global empires. They offer familiar corporate comforts, even for guests who aren’t in the know.
    By Tammie Teclemariam
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