Junichi Ikematsu has gone delightfully downscale, izakaya-style, in a part of town that needs it. As soon as that alcohol permit comes in, watch out. Read more.
Joe Mercuri reports that since his restaurant's soft launch a couple of weeks ago, "95% of customers are ordering the tasting menu." Read more.
More than just a pastry shop-from, arguably, the most famous pastry chef in the city-Patrice Pâtissier will do gonzo business when it starts lunch and wine-centric 5 à 7 soirées (any day now). Read more.