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Friday, March 25, 2011

First Look at Ajisen Ramen | N.Y. Diet: Ray Isle of 'Food & Wine'

FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 2011

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

First Look at Ajisen Ramen, Bringing Noodles to NoMad

Chinatown noodle shop Ajisen has opened a branch in NoMad.

Marketing Gimmicks

Tom Colicchio Goes to Fantasy Land for HBO

He's creating some dishes for a 'Game of Thrones' promotional food truck.

The James Weird Awards

The James Weird Awards: A Koala-Eating Australian and a Vegetarian’s Temper Tantrum in the Sky

Plus: a Taco Bell shootout, a McDonald's marathon runner, and a bathroom to eat in, all in this week's roundup of weird restaurant news.

Openings

Güllüoglu Brings Its ‘Baklava Like You Wouldn’t Believe’ to Astoria

The Turkish bakery has opened a third location.

The Food Chain

Saltie Co-Owner Caroline Fidanza Loves the ‘Extraordinary’ Pine-Grilled Mussels at Roebling Tea Room

"It tasted like the forest and the ocean."

Openings

Vine Wine Will Team Up With Meat Hook and Brooklyn Kitchen When It Reopens Next Month

The Long Island City wine store reopens in the old Brooklyn Kitchen space.

Video Feed

Watch Rachel Maddow Make a ‘Manly’ Cocktail for Jimmy Fallon

It's called a Monkey Gland, and it will supposedly enhance Jimmy's virility.

Stalking

Tom Colicchio’s Every Waking Hour

How many text messages does a celebrity chef get in a day? Finally, we know.

Meanwhile in the Hamptons

Hamptons Happenings: Boathouse Owner Opens New One, Bagatelle Searches, and More

A bartender at Nichol's is opening a place of his own, and the latest from the Hamptons.

Openings

Dempsey’s Takes Over Kurve/Rhong Tiam Space

It's becoming a craft-beer bar and restaurant.

Mediavore

Raining Dollars at Starbucks; Green Carts and Grocers in Food Fight

Plus: hotel chains go health, and more, in our morning news roundup.

The Grub Street Diet

Food & Wine’s Ray Isle Bites the Heads Off Chocolate Mice, Finds Mystery Donuts in His Dining Room

"What the hell. If you can’t have Champagne on your birthday, why have a birthday at all?"

Neighborhood Watch

A Throwback French Booze Party at Astor Center; Alex Guarnaschelli Hosts a Benefit at Housing Works Café

Plus: Ralph's Famous Italian Ices comes to Manhattan, a special at Union Square Café, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.

Truckin'

Crisp Launches a Falafel Truck

TaimMobile gets some competition.

 

 

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