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Cafe Cluny
Much ado has been made of the female pedigree of Cafe Cluny, which is owned by Lynn Wagenknecht. She’s the ex-wife of Keith McNally! She’s trading in on his contacts! She has pictures of celebrities up...
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Morandi
Addendum 3/29/07: Now with Morandi’s controversial wine list! For an update on Morandi’s wines, please see this link. When most people ask for restaurant recommendations, what they’re seeking isn’t...
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More on Morandi, and Who I Am
Addendum, later that night, 3/30/07: Morandi is ready for prime time, folks! Guess what? Ever intrepid, I went back to Morandi after writing this. The wines by the carafe I would now recommend are the...
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Gemma
On the day the markets imploded last week, dinner was planned with two people from the financial industry. Watching the Dow trip up and plummet down, it was hard not to wonder what would become of New...
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Minetta Tavern
Finally! Minetta Tavern is open. Yes, that one, the place that’s been around for 72 years. Amid all the buzz about Keith McNally’s new venture, there was always one thing that wasn’t clear. Why had he...
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Cherche Midi
It was 25 minutes past our reservation time on a Tuesday night, and still our table at Cherche Midi hadn’t materialized. Aside from the wait, this can be a bad sign about a newish restaurant. Are the...
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