| Openings |
| Cocktails and straightforward grub like burgers, pastas, and crostini. |  |
| A Star Is Born |
| From Buttermilk Drop doughnuts to a starring role in 'Beasts of the Southern Wild.' |  |
| Save Snail Mail |
| Have hunger strikes lost steam? |  |
| Community Boards |
| The German brewer's flagship beer hall clears another hurdle. |  |
| Clam Scam |
| We feel really bad for anybody who ate the bacteria-ridden freshwater clams. |  |
| Highway Robbery |
| A woman has been robbing restaurants in C.T. and N.Y. for seven months by wandering through the back rooms and offices during busy hours. |  |
| Sloshed |
| Unlike some potentially perilous drinking situations, the wedding reception does not discriminate by age. Grub Street is here to help navigate the party. |  |
| Touchy |
| Someone struck a chord. |  |
| Sex and the Borough |
| The historic Bossert Hotel building is in the process of being approved as a hotel with restaurant and rooftop lounge. |  |
| What to Eat |
| See our slideshow of Williamsburg deliciousness to go. |  |
| The Other Critics |
| Plus: Robert Sietsema at Yemen Café, 'The New Yorker' at Francesca, and more of this weeks' restaurant reviews. |  |
| Giveaways |
| Seattle's Best has landed in Brooklyn. Enjoy a small one on them. |  |
| Nora Ephron |
| Hungry hearts break. |  |
| Food TV |
| Culinary High TV could be coming to a small screen near you. |  |
| Leftovers |
| Plus: clambakes, mozzarella class, and food trucks at Bryant Park, in today's leftovers. |
| Damn Yankees |
| NYY Steakhouse is opening in midtown. |  |
| Beet Power |
| Beet vodka for all! |  |
| Bookshelf |
| Crappy movies mean better food. We can live with that! |  |
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