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|  | Puglia | |  | “If you're looking for a quiet dinner for two at this rowdy Little Italy eatery, fuggedaboutit!” —nymag | | Cuisine: Italian |
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|  | |  |   | | Get up, get up, get up and shake your napkins. Read More | | |  |   | | I've just returned home from the second leg of my trip to Italy: five days in Puglia at a conference on nutrition and olive oil presented by Oldways. My thanks to Melissa McCart and Jane Lopes for guest-editing the Appetizers and the Agenda in my absence. I'm slowly poring over the hundreds of p... Read More | | |  |   | | On the left, puntarella piled up outside a produce shop in Vernole. On the right, olives at the market in Trani and handmade semolina pasta at Masseria Barbera in the Murgia hills. I've sorted through all of my photos of Puglia to put together a slideshow of the best, mostly taken in and around t... Read More | | |  |   | | Image provided by Vesta I received news last week about Vesta, a new trattoria and wine bar on 30th Avenue and 21st Street. True that it's a bit out of the way but judging from its menu, it looks mighty enticing. Vesta is owned by Astoria natives, Giuseppe Falco and Leo Sacco. Their kitchen is ... Read More | | |  |   | | It used to be that mozzarella di bufala and burrata had to be flown in overnight from Campania or Puglia. Not anymore. Read More | | |  |   | | 48 Macdougal Street (Btw. Houston and Prince) New York, NY 10012 Tel: (212) 358-1707 Website: www.amanyc.com Rating (1-10) Stars: ** Overall: 6.5 Food: 6 Bread: 6 Pasta: 6.5 Secondi: 7 Wine List: 6.5 Dessert: Espresso: 5 Ambiance: 6 Service: Cost: ($-$$$$) $$ C... Read More | | |  |   | | Finn is not a sixth-grader, all appearances to the contrary.Photo: Melissa Hom Each week, we'll be highlighting one of the great but obscure young chefs running one of the city's major restaurants. These are the unheralded chefs de cuisine, the right arms to the name chefs, and when they are big ... Read More | | |  |   | | Admittedly, dining after 10 pm is much easier to do in New York than it is in LA. Still, one doesn't want to eat just anywhere. So when trying to think of a place to go for a late dinner, somewhere lively but where I could sit alone, my thoughts turned to Frank. I grabbed a stool at the open windo... Read More | | |  |   | | Kurt Cobain once famously noted the way in which fashion designers, seeking to emulate the trendy grunge couture of Seattle, Wash., adorned their models in flannels, knit caps and cotton legwarmers. Then, discount stores like Kmart, seeking to emulate the haute couture coming off the runways of Mila... Read More | | |  |   | | I'm in Milan (that's a shot above from my hotel in the Brera district), and then I'm off on Thursday to Puglia for a food conference presented by Oldways. Posting will continue, along with some help once I head south from intern emeritus Jane Lopes (on the Agenda) and Shopping List contributor M... Read More | | |  |
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