How (and Why) to Dine Solo | L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon's Days Could Be Numbered

Wednesday 16 May 2012 by IrwanKch

WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2012

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

Eating and Dancing
‘Sprawling’ (and Mysterious) Red Hook Food-and-Music Venue Opening in, Um, Two Weeks If the Great GoogaMooga were like the Glastonbury Festival, the Brooklyn Terminal Project would be Ibiza.
Publicity Stunts
Fat Guy Upset That Restaurant Didn’t Keep Pandering to His Gluttony One man pickets an all-you-can-eat restaurant after they cut him off at twenty servings of fried fish.
The Other Critics
Ripert, Chang, Bourdain Ripping Alan Richman a New One Tonight Le Bernardin is hosting a roast for the 'GQ' critic.
Department of Deportment
Department of Deportment: How (and Why) to Dine Solo Despite the stigma, there are considerable benefits to be had when heading out to a restaurant alone.
Rumors
L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon’s Days Could Be Numbered; The Four Seasons Allegedly Hunting for New Tenant L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon will close and be replaced by another high-end restaurant this year, according to sources.
Steak Yums
There’s a ‘New’ Cut of Beef: the Vegas Strip Steak Although nobody is willing to talk about where, exactly, the cut comes from.
Video Feed
Hey, Scotland: Rashida Jones Has Had Your Haggis, and She Hates It It is not just like sausage, so quit pretending.
Coming Soon
Guy Fieri Opening Gigantic NYC Restaurant in Times Building It'll be in Times Square, obviously.
The Other Critics
Wells and Sutton Take a Shine to Perla; The New Yorker Praises Atera Too Plus: Sietsema at Parish Hall, Jay Cheshes at Gwynnett St., and more of this week's restaurant reviews.
Deals
Millesime Dialing Prices Way Back, for a Day Oysters, lamb, and ice cream: yours for $1.25.
Makeovers
Algonquin Angling for a New Round Table Meanwhile, old-timers are mad about the demise of the Oak Room cabaret night.
Honors
Getting Schooled: Harvard Will Honor Jamie Oliver He'll get the Healthy Cap Award for his efforts to curb childhood obesity.
Leftovers
Littleneck Team Opening the Pines; L’Asso EV Adds Lunch Plus: Kutsher's Tribeca is now delivering, Millbrook Winery hosts Vineyard Express, and more of today's leftovers.
Go-gurt
Truck Crash Spills 36,000 Pounds of Yogurt on I-88 That's about 576,000 servings.
Quote of the Day
Michael Anthony Relays Emotional Details of His Open-Heart Surgery His life-changing experience.