Knife & Fork

Popular: A Splashy Peruvian Restaurant Heats Up the New York Dining Scene
By Beverly Stephen Restaurants attract tourists and locals alike. Nobody knows this better than that master of creating a buzz, hotelier and nightlife impresario Ian Schrager, co-creator of Studio 54. He’s counting on a splashy new Peruvian restaurant to draw a chic crowd to his completely rebranded 28-story Public Hotel

Rodney Scott Spreads the Joy with BBQ
By Beverly Stephen Be forewarned. If you read Rodney Scott’s World of BBQ (Clarkson Potter) or watch his episode on the Netflix series Chef’s Table BBQ, you’re gonna need a BBQ fix. Do not pass go, get to the nearest rib joint immediately. Better yet, if you live anywhere near

Daniel Boulud’s Le Pavillon and the Reopening of New York
By Beverly Stephen When I take a walk with my millennial son and his dog, I learn things. The hot dog man on his corner is back in business and he and the doormen in his building are thrilled. While we gaped with awe at the soaring 73-story One Vanderbilt

The Beautiful Pasta You Probably Don’t Know About But Should
By Catherine Sabino Pasta’s many forms range from commonly known versions like fettucine to such lesser-known varieties as the threaded sheets of Sardinia’s su filindeu, or the stuffed cjarsons, an Alpine ravioli, from Friuli. But one version stands out among the myriad shapes—corzetti (also known as croxetti), a unique, engraved

Letter from Paris: MoSuke, Paris, Mory Sacko’s Exquisite Franco-Afro-Japanese Cuisine
By Alexander Lobrano As the months roll by during the second national lockdown of France’s restaurants, I often find myself thinking of chef Mory Sacko and his intriguing restaurant MoSuke. The reason why is that I desperately hope this exceptionally talented young chef’s intriguing restaurant will survive the financial

Whidbey Island’s Ciao a Neapolitan Delight
By Brian E. Clark I was planning on a trip to Naples, Italy this fall. But I’m afraid it will have to wait until the pandemic cools further and I feel safer about traveling to Europe. So instead, I’ll head to the northwest corner of the continental United States and

Traditional Mexican Fare from Kuxé in Greenwich Village
By Beverly Stephen At a new restaurant in Greenwich Village called Kuxé (pronounced coo-shay) from Chef Julian Medina, each menu item celebrates the traditions and childhood memories of Medina or one of his team. Medina owns eight Toloache restaurants in New York and the chefs de cuisine or sous

Where To Chill Out: 11 Perfect Hotel Terraces In Portugal
By Ann Abel All across Portugal, people have been counting down to today—the day that terraces (outdoor dining, basically) can reopen after the country’s long winter coronavirus lockdown. There’s no shortage of esplanadas (terraces, rooftops and even sidewalk tables) in this lovely, temperate country, but some of the most beguiling are in

From Las Vegas To Chicago, Sushi To Pizza, The Best Food Tours For Post-Pandemic Travel
By Larry Olmsted Guided culinary tours are the best way for the traveling foodie to experience pretty much any city in the world. You get to try more different things and learn more than you could by choosing a single place to eat on your own, no matter how good

Today’s Special: 100 Up-and-Coming Chefs
By Beverly Stephen Would you like to know which restaurants a prominent chef like Daniel Boulud patronizes both in his home city of New York and elsewhere? If like so many food lovers, you travel to eat, you would be thrilled to know what’s on Boulud’s radar. Or that