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A Song of Fire & Ice
The tale of Smyth & Feld
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Michael Nagrant
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A Dangerous Practice In Food Journalism
Last night Donald Trump entered the republican convention arena to the song It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World by James Brown. Hulk Hogan also ripped his…
Jul 19
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Michael Nagrant
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A Mythical Beast
“Our chef is from a Michelin 3-star restaurant in Napa Valley.
Jul 17
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Michael Nagrant
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Do You Know the Way to Saint-Tropez?
Have you ever wondered what might happen if the kids from Stranger Things grew up and opened a restaurant?
Jul 12
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Michael Nagrant
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Why Aren’t There More Michelin-Starred Female Chefs?
No one needs another straight white dude telling women what their place is in the kitchen. At least not in the old ways, where men, fearful of the power…
Jul 8
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Michael Nagrant
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My Friend Pat, Hot Dog Eating Champion of the World
“I don’t think we should go in there,” he said. “These are supposed to be some of the best wings in Chicago. I don’t think we can skip it,” I said. “I…
Jul 5
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Michael Nagrant
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MAN VERSUS CHEF: An ambitious restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat meal. A competitive eater eats all he can. And the winner is?
SugarToad, the well-regarded restaurant at the Arista Hotel in Naperville, offers an all-you-can-eat prix fixe dinner for $100 called the Toadal…
Jul 4
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Michael Nagrant
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ON A WING AND A PRAYER
This was first published on 01.31.08 in Time Out Chicago
Jul 4
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Michael Nagrant
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June 2024
The Restaurant of Summer
My birthday was last week.
Jun 27
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Michael Nagrant
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The Sushi Incident(s)
You don’t fuck with the blade of a master. The knife is not only a tool for a sushi chef, but a gauge for excellence. I don’t mean you hiked into the…
Jun 20
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Michael Nagrant
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Comfort Me With Special Treatment
Ruth Reichl is a hero to most, but she never meant shit to me.
Jun 15
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Michael Nagrant
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A 3.7 Yelp-Rated Michigan Sushi Joint Won A James Beard Award. Should It Have?
Nobu Matsuhisa and Masa Takayama have never won a “best chef” award from the James Beard organization.
Jun 12
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Michael Nagrant
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