| Druggie Brunch |
| The sustainable eating of the good old days. |  |
| Prom King |
| Nice guys finish first ... if meatballs are involved. |  |
| Food Politics |
| Rick Perry is a big fan of popovers. Or question-dodging. Maybe both! |  |
| The Chain Gang |
| The plan is to turn it into a chain of charity-focused restaurants. |  |
| Closings |
| Peddling roast-beef sandwiches inside the Bowery Poetry Club isn't really working out. |  |
| Openings |
| "I'm trying to do something the guest is familiar with and not get too crazy." |  |
| TV Dinners |
| David Rees puts recently uncovered recipes from Dean Martin, Elvis Presley, and Miles Davis to the ultimate test: his mouth. |  |
| Closings |
| Don't believe that sign on the door that says "closed for renovations." |  |
| Self-Reflection |
| Seriously, he doesn't want to fight with us. |  |
| Dramatic Eating |
| Forget 'The Book of Mormon,' go to the kitchen of Aldea. |  |
| Beef |
| Artery-clogger Paula Deen is the "most dangerous person in America." |  |
| Mediavore |
| Plus: The Ritz-Carlton's kitchen is just plain filthy, a Girl Scout Cookie lawsuit, and more, in our morning news roundup. |
| Neighborhood Watch |
| Plus: Nublu expats camp out at Lucky Cheng's, plans for a vegan bodega, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news. |
| Bloodbath |
| Watch out, boys, he's playing to win. |  |
| Closings |
| The Korean restaurant has been gutted. |  |
| Openings |
| Great Hunt plans to open Cafe Tallulah on Columbus Avenue next March. |  |
| Quote of the Day |
| In seventeenth-century England, your drink of choice was a political statement. |  |
| Baked |
| John Goodman is not a fan of smoking; T Bone Burnett tows the company line. |  |
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