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Food For Thought: Building Sales in a Slow Economy

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

If we could only count on Chef Ramsey to enter our facilities and save us from our own nightmares we would all be able to sleep a little better at night. As nice as that would be it probably won’t happen any time soon. … According to Erik Blauberg, Chief Executive EKB Restaurant Consulting “The most popular menus right now are those $20.00 three course menus. They’re important because you can make money on them and they raise customer counts. …

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Sifton Bequeaths Three Stars to Marea; Sutton Declares Motorino EV …

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

And the food fueling this new clubhouse was actually stuff I’d pay good money to eat,” brags Jay Cheshes, who’s declaring a “turnaround” under chef Larry Forgione. The $38 steak and eggs is a “regal indulgence,” he writes — but, …

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Levin Slams Obama: “Screw The Olympics!!! … What About The War …

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Titus Reynolds, 23, OH Kevin Graham, 27, KY 308. Jordan Chrobot, 24, MD. You may hear of something on the news before it shows up here. That’s because we wait for the Department of Defense to officially release the names. … Ferrell Gummitt: Are “South Park” and “Iron Chef America” programs in on this Communist… Suicide Bomber Kills 12 In Pakistan (1). killczar: i am against sending pakeestan 7.5 billion. why do we send our money to lying, useless cave people? what. …

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Best Make Money » 'Night Stalker' tied to slaying of S.F. girl

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

San Francisco police also have long suspected Ramirez of killing Masataka Kobayashi, 45, chef and part owner of Masa’s restaurant on Bush Street, on Nov. 13, 1984. He was never charged in that slaying. Ramirez lived nearby …

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A Boy After the Sea Launch – London Buzz – Zagat Survey

Monday, October 19th, 2009

A glittering array of chefs from around the world have contributed to this beautiful book, and all the money raised goes to The Dan Snook Trust Foundation, a charitable organization helping young people overcome issues of sexual and/or substance abuse, founded in honor of chef/editor Snook’s son. Those who signed the book at the event included John Burton Race, Heston Blumenthal (The Fat Duck), Dublin-based Kevin Thornton, Atul Kochhar (Benares) and finally Snook himself. …

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Conant, Burrell Find Mixed Luck During Downturn — Grub Street New …

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

For the five panelists — Anita Lo, Scott Conant, Anne Burrell, Michael Lomonaco, Joey Campanaro, and Mikey Price — cooking in New York had been both lucky and unlucky. The Unlucky: Anita Lo: Quiet and slumped in the corner, Ms. Lo has clearly not had the best … “After Black Monday, we lost 70 percent of business at Bar Q, and we had a terrible fire at Annisa right before I appeared on Top Chef Masters. It was devastating. So any money I thought we’d bring in, we didn’t . …

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Food For Thought – Friday, October 9th

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Chef Jacques Torres hits Weight Watchers as part of a charity event to raise money to buy food for the needy – but also because too much good food is finding its way to his waistline. As the weather turns cold, who among us doesn’t have …

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How Can Hotels Make Money On F&B?

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Larry Forgione. In addition to achieving success with a famous chef, some hotels have opted lor incorporating a brand name restaurant concept. Hilton saw this potential 40 years ago when they formed a joint ven- …

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Lamb Chops with Curried Pears

Monday, October 12th, 2009

See shot-by-shot commentary of photos that led up to the money shot. Rock Star Chef Kerry Simon A couple of weeks ago during a trip to Los Angeles,

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Testimony – Chef Rick Tramonto: Reality and Rigatoni

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

When his father embezzled money and got in trouble with the Feds, Rick Tramonto became man of the house.

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