The last available slot in the Time Warner Center’s so-called “restaurant and bar collection” is now taken. Landmarc has joined the illustrious body that includes Per Se, Café Gray, Porter House and Masa, filling the space that had once been slated for Charlie Trotter. This new member of the club is something of an upstart. Read More
Tribeca’s New Neighborhood Spot
Soothes the Savage Breast
“Why don’t you take reservations?” I asked the hostess irritably. She was taking names at the front desk, and the wait for a table was 45 minutes.
“Would you rather call up and be told you could only come at 5:30 or 11 o’clock?”
There are two flights of brightly lit steps leading down to Chinoiserie, then three black invisible ones at the bottom. I nearly went flying–as, I imagine, most people do, providing many an entertaining moment for the staff standing by the desk at the entrance. It’s a fitting metaphor for what awaits you in this new, Read More
