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Posted 11/26/08 in Grub Street

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Ko Is Slightly Less Impossible During the Holidays

There were still seats open as late as this morning.

Posted 11/25/08 in Grub Street

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Which Reservation System Is More Infuriating: Tom’s or Ko’s?

We tried out both today.

Posted 11/20/08 in Grub Street

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John Dory Booked Through November

Plus: Is seafood the new pork?

Posted 11/20/08 in Grub Street

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Tapas Torture

The wait at Boqueria Soho is as long as we knew it would be.

Posted 07/21/08 in Grub Street

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An Empty House and Bon Jovi at the Former Florent

One month after taking over from Florent, R&L Restaurant is without booze, and without customers.

Posted 06/25/08 in Grub Street

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Want a Last Meal at Florent? Try Breakfast

Want a Last Meal at Florent? Try Breakfast

At about 9:30 this morning, only a dozen people were eating at Florent. That may be because the gas has been out since Monday. Or is it because the restaurant is still in step four of the Kübler-Ross model: Depression?...

Posted 04/07/08 in Grub Street

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Weekend Wait at Ippudo Reaches Two Hours

A flashy newcomer has surpassed Setagaya as the ramen of the moment.

Posted 01/28/08 in Grub Street

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Bar Boulud's Wine-Tasting Table, Chop Suey's Dining Room Both Half-Full

Posted 01/14/08 in Grub Street

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Full Houses at Gottino and El Quinto Pino, Room to Spare at Bar Blanc

Posted 12/14/07 in Grub Street

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A Nearly Full House at Momofuku, But Tumbleweeds at Cantina