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Thursday, February 24, 2011

First Look at Columbus Tavern | 'Top Chef' Recap

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Daily New York Food News from NYMag.com & MenuPages.com
Slideshow

First Look at Columbus Tavern, Now Serving Trendy Comfort Food on the Upper West Side

Chef Phil Conlon's menu of upscale comfort eats misses nary a food trend.

Community Boards

Keeping Up With the NIMBYs: UES Fights Food Trucks; LES Scrutinizes License Transfers

Are the new breed of food carts just too ugly for Central Park?

Booze You Can Use

Nothing for the Girl From True Grit?

Frank Bruni gets bartenders to mix up some Oscar drinks.

What to Drink

Here’s What’s Shaking

The Shamrock comes to McDonald's and the Carm-Mallow comes to Shake Shack.

The James Weird Awards

The James Weird Awards: Gay Beer, Zombie Jerky, and a Thin Mint Thrashing

Plus: a naked sausage thief, a beer for the final frontier, and the world's oldest wedding cake, all in this week's roundup of weird restaurant news.

At the Movies

Boardwalk Empire Revives Gage & Tollner

Plus: a look back at restaurants in movies.

Openings

Pants-Off Dance-Off in East Village?

Plus: dirndls in midtown.

Overnights

Top Chef Recap: There Is Man Law, and There Is Chef Law

"I could put you over my knee and whip your cute little ass," quoth Paula Deen.

Openings

Park Slope’s Nameless Café Opens on Lower East Side and Finally Gets a Name

And it’s Swedish!

Mediavore

EasyJet Gets Flack for Pork on Israel Flight; Panera Settles Crispani Pizza Lawsuit

Plus: profile of a bison farmer, wheat's big price drop, and more, in our morning news roundup.

Quote of the Day

Doing His Part

The Red Rooster chef gets serious about food politics.

Neighborhood Watch

Brooklyn Star Opens March 9, Reveals Menu; Melo Madness Hits Chelsea and Midtown

Plus: free ice-cream sandwiches, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.

Openings

First Look at the Anchored Inn, Bushwick’s New Nautical Dive

A couple of Half King bartenders swim out on their own tomorrow night.

Closings

They Tore Down a Flushing Food Paradise and Put Up a Parking Lot?

The Flushing Mall's food court is not long for this world.

Truckin'

Another Tacombi to Hit NYC Streets by Summer

Plus, news on Fonda Nolita's coffee kiosk and its beer-and-wine license saga.

Reopenings

Coyote Ugly Is Getting Down Again

You can breathe easy. Well, not too easy.

Pop-ups

Dale Talde’s Bodega Will Pop Up This Saturday

The 'Top Chef' toque's "family meal" costs $100 a seat.

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