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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

First Look at Dee Daa | $625 Cookbook Almost Sold Out

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2011

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

Pretty Cheesy

We're not quite sure why anyone would nacho-ize this year's Best Picture nominees. But someone did anyway.

Foodievents

Coffee Buzz: New Gimme!, Brew Gimmicks, the Bean Closed, and More

The latest in the world of coffee, including free samples and a handful of java-centric events and classes.

Openings

Fashion Meets Food: Bosselli’s ‘Five-Star Restaurant,’ Barbosa’s Sweet Brigadeiros

Plus: Caviar nails!

Crime Scenes

Who’ll Bust the Barbarian Who Boosted Barbès’s Bust?

“He looks exactly like all of our patrons.”

Bookshelf

Better Get That $625 Cookbook While You Still Can

Nathan Myhrvold's 'Modernist Cuisine' could soon sell out its first printing.

Lawsuits

The Graffiti-Graffit Complaint: Mehta Wants to Smash Nuñez’s Plates

A look at Jehangir Mehta's already infamous complaint against Jesús Nuñez.

The Other Critics

Sifton Impressed by Bar Basque; Cheshes Finds Compose ‘Not Polished Enough’

Plus: Cuozzo disappointed by Graffit, and more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.

Mediavore

Razor Clams Get the Spotlight; More iPad Ordering at Stacked

Plus: A&P closing NYC-area Pathmarks, a Garden of Eatin' tortilla-chip recall, and more, in our morning news roundup.

Neighborhood Watch

Paradou Offers Free Wine in Meatpacking; Bar Basque Hosts Oscar Party in Midtown West

Plus: Colonie opens in Brooklyn Heights, DineTonite offers unlimited restaurant savings, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.

Reopenings

Coney Island 8 Back on the Boardwalk?!? Agreement Is ‘Really Close’

The immediate future of Coney Island is bright.

Slideshow

First Look at Dee Daa, Bringing ‘Balanced’ Thai Cuisine to Midtown

The fast-casual restaurant opened today.

Lawsuits

Graffiti Says Graffit Suit Is ‘Simply About the Similarity in the Names’

A rep says, "Jehangir does not pretend to have invented 'pop rock cuisine.'"

Closings

Manhattan Diner Is Doomed; Resto Leon Is For Sale?

Lights out at another 24-hour greasy spoon.

Health Concerns

NYU Researchers: Kids Basically Ignore Calorie Counts on Menus

Barely half of New York teens even notice them.

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