Restaurants

July 3, 2024

A Styles Chat on the Glow-Up on ‘The Bear.” Is That a Good Thing?

Styles staffers talk about the show’s turn to fine dining and its flashy cameos. The trajectory of FX’s “The Bear” has mirrored the fortunes of its […]
May 6, 2024

New Ho King, a Chinese Restaurant, Is Winning the Kendrick Lamar-Drake Beef

New Ho King, open since 1976 in Toronto, has become an unlikely pop-culture battleground after being featured in songs from both rappers. The last six weeks […]
April 7, 2024

Where to Hang Out in the Swiss Watch World

After hours, employees of some of the best-known brands in the Vallée de Joux gather at local bars and restaurants, where everyone feels like family. Many […]
March 15, 2024

Serge Raoul, Whose SoHo Bistro Glittered With Stars, Dies at 86

Raoul’s, which he founded, was a celebrity magnet and a neighborhood institution in the 1970s and ’80s. But he had never planned on a life in […]
February 6, 2024

Keith McNally, of Balthazar, Discusses His Filmmaking Past

Hundreds of moviegoers went to rare screenings of the New York restaurateur’s little-known 1990 film. Afterward, he treated them to half-price dinners at Balthazar and Minetta […]
December 10, 2023

Journe, the Watchmaker, Puts His Name on Journe, the Restaurant

The décor, emphasizing a horological theme, includes a 17th century wall clock and watch parts embedded in the knife handles. The seaweed-wrapped leek fondant circle, sitting […]
November 7, 2023

Drive-Throughs in America Are Thriving

Faith Enokian loves a drive-through. The senior at the University of South Alabama loves them so much she pulls into one at least eight times a […]
October 30, 2023

New York’s Celebrity Restaurateur Vanished. What Happened?

One recent morning, in the bustle of Florence’s ancient central market, Silvano Marchetto, a stout 76-year-old man with a mane of white hair, sat nursing a […]
September 15, 2023

Paris Wine and Ice Cream Bar Folderol Takes Back Control After TikTok Fame

This summer, the owners of the wine and ice cream bar Folderol took a number of measures to manage crowds after their small business experienced an […]
June 14, 2023

Catering to a Fashionable Crowd

At his restaurants Sant Ambroeus and Casa Lever, Gherardo Guarducci seduces and pampers patrons. He knows they are not for everyone. The panini arranged in soft mounds […]