Bartenders Predict Cocktail Culture's Future | Bar Corvo Owners Have a New Project in the Works

Tuesday 31 July 2012 by IrwanKch

TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2012

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

Zzz
Another Boring Company Might Buy Tavern Where's Michael White when we need him?
Closings
Mama’s Bites the Dust, But Who’s Really to Blame? Bobwhite? Bloggers? Bloomberg?
Booze News
Spout Off: Bartending Stars on Where They See Cocktail Culture Going What we learned: There isn't much consensus.
Coming Up
Bar Corvo Owners Have a New Project in the Works It's just around the corner from the al di là spinoff.
Closings
Dragonfly Has Closed Despite good reviews, the restaurant lasted four months.
Coming Soon
What a Wonderful Swirl: Junior’s Opening New Concept in Midtown East The chain shifts gears with a 170-seat restaurant not focused on the dessert course.
On the Waterfront
Andy Ricker Looking to Open a Bar Near Pok Pok Ny Somewhere to while away those hour-plus waits.
Shoplifting
Todd English Ex Busted for Robbing Ralph Lauren Horrible decision-making skills.
Foodievents
Bourdain Can Give It, But Can He Take It? A plethora of frienemies like Rachael Ray and Guy Fieri will gather to roast him.
Leftovers
Try Ian Chalermkittichai’s Iron Chef Thailand–Winning Menu; Mama’s Food Shop Is Finished Plus: PDX chefs come to City Grit, free churros with your coffee, and more of today's leftovers.
Openings
What to Eat at Swine, Bringing Housemade Charcuterie to the West Village Tonight Not to mention Ping-Pong and arcade games.
The Meatpacking
To the Meatpacking Market We Will Go Lobster rolls and Mexicue.
Coming Soon
Daniel Boulud PR Honcho Will Open Her Own ‘Rotisserie’ Restaurant "Think of it as a steakhouse but with farm-raised chicken in place of beef."
Quote of the Day
Drew Barrymore on Her Kraft Mac-and-cheese.
Foodraiser
POTUS at NoMad Tonight Following in Katie Holmes's footsteps.
Rickerville
Andy Ricker’s Happy Places Include Economy Candy and Some Deli He's acclimated well.
Empire Building
Roll Out: LES Calexico May Be the Start of an Empire The chainlet is becoming a bona fide franchise and is looking to expand to other cities.
Foodievents
Mastering the Art of Julia Child Restaurant Week Next week, NYC restaurants are rolling out some of Child's most famous recipes.