Platt: Herculean Portions and a Fervid Fan Base Define Carbone
“This place is like Il Mulino for hipsters.”
“This place is like Il Mulino for hipsters.”
There's an "Everything" version of everything now.
"My neighbors and I drank Champagne and annihilated the piñata, and then rushed off to Mission Chinese for dinner."
The 100-plus-seat full-service restaurant will be at the park's southern tip.
"We capsized a few times in the Delaware, but we never lost the wine."
Plus: Another price hike at Torrisi Italian Specialities, brunch comes to Betel, and more neighborhood news.
More and more chefs are opening casual restaurants before moving into fine dining, a complete reversal of the traditional model for growth.
"We have a signed lease and we're going to be taking over next year," said partner Jeff Zalaznick
The new restaurant will handle lunchtime sandwiches, while Torrisi offers its (now more expensive) prix fixe midday.
The cookbook has sold more than one million copies to date, and the forthcoming digital edition has an extra-special added dose of Torissi Italian Specialties.
Plus: BBQ in Brooklyn and more in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.
The Underground Gourmet takes a look at the sudden explosion of duck dishes around the city.
Plus: the Mixfits Royal Rumble, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.
Good news for those who prefer their chicken-parm heros meticulously crafted by classically French-trained superchefs.
Plus: how to distinguish your heritage breeds, nose-to-tail with April Bloomfield, and more from this week's 'New York.'