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| | | | | | [Kalina/NYMag ] Olana opened in late February on a slightly gloomy stretch of lower Madison Avenue. The restaurant is named for the Persian-style home of the artist Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900). A Hudson Valley theme is supposed to run through Olana’s DNA, though we found it somewhat imperfect... Read More | | | | | | Ah.. the pitfalls of hotspot dining. We originally had plans to go to Perilla for dinner. A addition however could not be accomodated however, despite me giving the restaurant notice a week in advance so we scrambled for backup options. We picked Olana and I now thank the stoic reservationist at Pe... Read More | | | | | | Click the image above to view the full photogallery. Krieger, 3/11/08 What you see here is the new 'Hudson Valley-inspired' Olana, the month-old Flatiron restaurant serving 'new American' cuisine. Though the place looks purdy in the photos with those deep red banquets, mohair chairs, and wall mur... Read More | | | | | | New Yorkers take their neighborhood restaurants seriously. Every new eatery that opens around the corner reinforces the notion that you live in an important culinary zip code. Olana, which launched on the fringes of the Flatiron District two months ago, is a refreshing addition for residents along ... Read More | | | | | | Talk about working out the kinks. On Saturday around 11 p.m. diners at newcomer Olana were ushered out of the restaurant when a small electrical fire broke out. “Nothing was really damaged,” a rep told us. “There was one bathroom that had a little bit of damage, but nothing really visible otherwise.... Read More | | | | | | Olana photo: Ryan Charles Named for Hudson River School painter Frederic Edwin Church’s country mansion, pricey Gramercy Park New American Olana wears its local flavors on its sleeve, from the Hudson Valley landscapes that adorn the walls to the ingredients chef Al di ... Read More | | | | | | This is the Thursday Opening Report, a new regular feature that will provide the precise status of venues reported as open elsewhere. As per standard operating procedure around here, your contributions are so very welcome. Bottomless Dish 1) Tribeca: Potential trademark infringement notwithstan... Read More | | | | | | Olana: The internets are doomed to failure unless someone invents a way to click on a photo at the end of a wet, snowy day and be immediately teleported to the desired location – like those plush chairs clustered around the bar, where one of Olana’s specialty cocktails would be presented at once. ... Read More | | | | | | This is the Opening Report, a new regular feature that will provide the precise status of venues reported as open elsewhere. As per standard operating procedure around here, your contributions are so very welcome. 1) Chelsea: Previously lacking in the Kosher Deli Dept., $20 Pastrami Sandwiches h... Read More | | | | | | Seasonal minded, Italian leaning (Chef Al di meglio did his time at Osteria del Ciro) modern American menu. OLANA by way of its namesake, the picturesque estate named after the Hudson River school painter Frederic Church. Your in the nether-environs of Madison Avenue, a sleepy stretch that is g... Read More | | | |
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