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New York Sits Down to Dinner, 2017

May 4th, 2017  |  by  |  published in New York Sits Down to Dinner, slider, Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

Lopez preparing the pizza dough for family meal. Photo: Margie Merritt.

Though the restaurant world is dominated celebrity chefs and high-profile pop-ups, the real story is much more intricate – and interesting. Restaurants in New York state employ over 800,000 people, making up nine percent of state employment. Restaurants are in the midst dramatic changes, largely driven by new consumers and technology. Traditional fine dining is […]

Slices of pizza before service begins

May 1st, 2017  |  by  |  published in NYSD2D 2017, Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

Lopez enjoying a slice of pizza before Minton's opens for the night. Photo: Margie Merritt.

A New York Sous Chef balances the daily prep and manages to grab a bite to eat at the same time.

Dinner with the queen of brunch

April 28th, 2017  |  by  |  published in NYSD2D 2017, Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

Dede Lahman eating dinner in her Upper West Side apartment. Photo: Nina Friend

Restaurateur Dede Lahman and her husband, Chef Neil Kleinberg, own two restaurants in New York City and five abroad, but they still make time to have dinner every night with their ten-year-old daughter, Jade.

Pastry chef struggles to eat right

April 25th, 2017  |  by  |  published in NYSD2D 2017, Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

Tyler Atwell smooths out the chocolate he is tempering before cutting it and letting it harden.

The pastry chef of Lafayette Grand Café and Bakery loves sweets — that, and his work schedule, have redefined his idea of dinner.

By the numbers

May 4th, 2015  |  by  |  published in Today's Special, Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

By the numbers

Our iconic professionals may not have the highest profiles or cash the biggest paychecks, but they help to define New York’s unique personality.

New York sits down to dinner

May 2nd, 2015  |  by  |  published in Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

A replica of the Staten Island ferry at the Staten Island Museum. Photo: Clemence Michallon.

As the only fish eater in her house, Ingrid Alvarez rarely cooks it, settling, instead, for a night out at her favorite sushi restaurant.

The Tibetan Family

May 8th, 2014  |  by  |  published in Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

Traditional Tibetan thenthuk soup. Photo: Alexandra Torrealba.

Join the Amchoks for dinner: an over-sized pot of boiling thenthuk soup, a beef and vegetable broth with mushrooms, spinach and homemade noodles.