Anthony Bourdain Roast Roundup: From The Red Carpet To The Best One-Liners
Yesterday was the first day of the New York Wine and Food Festival and what better way to kick off the festivities than with a roast of Anthony Bourdain? Yes, that’s right. People, many of whom...
View ArticleJohn Mariani Responds To Anthony Bourdain’s Slam Against Crotchety Old Food...
In a recent, lengthy interview with The Houston Press, Anthony Bourdain cited the death of jacketed fine-dining and the evolution of hipster food as an important step in enriching the culinary scene....
View ArticleEric Ripert Leaving Westend Bistro In Washington, DC To Work On Secret New...
Sad news for people in DC who really, really, really, really, really like Eric Ripert: he’s taking his name off the marquee at the Ritz-Carlton’s Westend Bistro. But don’t worry, DC; it’s not you, it’s...
View ArticleEric Ripert’s Post-Sandy Relief Efforts Just Another Day Of Being Super...
Eric Ripert’s legendary niceness knows no bounds. (Cooking for monks! Inviting friends over for dinner all the time! Befriending Anthony Bourdain!) And since he’s such a nice man, his Zen tranquility...
View ArticleYour Morning Tweet: The Big Gay Ice Cream Fish Has Dirty Thoughts About A...
@ericripert I conclude that if I were a fish and knew what you could do with me, I would jump from the ocean and onto your knife! — Big Gay Ice Cream (@biggayicecream) January 25, 2013 PLUS: Click...
View ArticleCritics Force World’s Two Nicest Chefs, AKA Harold Dieterle And Eric Ripert,...
As you may or may not have noticed, Harold Dieterle’s The Marrow is in the midst of a review-blitz by critics who have swarmed the restaurant in its fragile, newly opened state. Both Adam Platt and...
View ArticleYour Morning Tweet: A Serious Moment From Eric Ripert Before All This April...
Image credit: The New York Times Some most important criteria to Work @lebernardinny 1/integrity2/knowledge 3/team player4/passion6/dedication7/talent8/discipline ++ — Eric Ripert (@ericripert) April...
View ArticleLast Call: Duff Goldman Reveals His Emo Band Past
Twitter: Ace of Cakes Duff Goldman used to be in an emo band. It was called Two Day Romance. As someone on Twitter pointed out: we don’t want to know what happened on the third day. Grub Street: Marco...
View ArticleEric Ripert Fires Back At Jen Carroll, Denies That Cooks At Le Bernardin Had...
You may have caught this Zagat interview with Jen Carroll that we included in our link round-up last night, in which she underscored the importance of keeping clean in the kitchen with an anecdote...
View ArticleLast Call: Eric Ripert Practices Sustainable…Tasting Spoons?
Twitter: Along with setting the record straight on his alleged cook humiliation techniques on the line at Le Bernardin, Eric Ripert would like us to know that his tasting spoons are sustainably made...
View ArticleLast Call: Eric Ripert Expanding Le Bernardin
New York Times: Eric Ripert has moved in on what he calls “the completion of Le Bernardin,” signing off on plans to expand the restaurant to seat up to 200 diners. We’re cautiously congratulatory,...
View ArticlePastry Chef Working At Le Bernardin Involved In Gruesome Hit-And-Run
[Image via Gothamist] Al-Matin Mohamed remains in serious condition after being hit by a car while riding his bicycle in Murray Hill early Saturday morning. The driver was allegedly fleeing the scene...
View ArticleFrancois Payard Vs. The Intern: Who Had A Better B-Day At Le Bernardin?
Francois Payard celebrated his 47th birthday last night. Birthday dinners are special for anyone; even guy who’s made them for a living. So, Mr. Payard dined, nay experienced, Le Bernardin. I know...
View ArticleLast Call: France Doesn’t Have Any Lady Food Gods Either, Apparently
Grub Street: France did its own version of “The Gods of Food,” and guess what? France doesn’t have any lady gods either. Click here for more beards! Washington Post: Palate cleanser: Alice Waters, on...
View ArticleWATCH: Flames Erupt Across the Street from Le Bernardin, Eric Ripert...
GAH! Check out this scary fire erupting out of a sewer and/or a subway grate and/or the ground across the street from Le Bernardin, and in front of Cafe Duke. Eric Ripert evacuated the restaurant a...
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