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Just a Dash’s Michelle Rabin Heads to Rolo’s From the Airport

“I study the menu in the taxi. When we sit down, it’s as if my order’s already been decided for me.” By Alan Sytsma

red tape Dimes Square Is Really Dead (For Now) Unless the DOT acts fast, this summer’s Open Streets program could be doomed. By Aaron Short
first taste Would You Wait 8 Hours for This Waffle? The hottest restaurant in L.A. is a diner from the Somebody Feed Phil guy. I flew west to get on line. By Matthew Schneier
the grub street diet Madeline Cash Is Avoiding Lamb “Since the book came out, people have been sending me a lot of cute lamb content.” By Emma Alpern
openings Ambassadors Clubhouse Opens in New York The long-awaited Punjabi sensation now shares an address with A24’s headquarters. By Mehr Singh
restaurant review Bites on Parade Cove and Saga are the latest spots to be seduced by the hushed seriousness of the tasting menu — and the latest to be stymied by the worn-out format. By Matthew Schneier
the cost of eating The $20 Side Dish Is Here Restaurant menus have crossed a once-unthinkable price barrier. By Adam Reiner

Restaurant Reviews

restaurant review The New Babbo Is Missing Its Old Magic Stephen Starr’s revival lacks the vibrancy and surprise that made the original famous. By Matthew Schneier
restaurant review Will the Eighty Six Stick Around? The latest Chumley’s reboot is small, exclusive, and more than a little predictable. By Matthew Schneier
restaurant review A New Neighborhood Gets a Local Kiko is an elevated canteen made for its Hudson Square neighbors. By Matthew Schneier
restaurant review A City of Swankstaurants A new genre of restaurant is smaller and more exclusive than a traditional steakhouse, with food that is (sometimes) more interesting. By Matthew Schneier

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The Grub Street Diet

the grub street diet Sam Dean Can’t Resist the Carnitas Stand “When they give me half a pound of meat on top of the tortilla, I do not object.” By Alan Sytsma
the grub street diet Chef Telly Justice Talks Heated Rivalry Over Dinner “I order everything on the menu and proceed to get into a very serious conversation.” By The Editors
the grub street diet Reporter Max Tani Edges His Way Into Wild Cherry “They seat us in the back of the restaurant in a booth adjacent to the dog-influencer mom.” By The Editors
the grub street diet Daniel Humm Only Speaks Chef “I never finished high school, so everything that I know is through the language of food.” By Ben Widdicombe

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