By Foster Kamer 8/31/11 3:50pm

Quelle Horreur!

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Michelin Restaurant Guide’s Twitter Feed Spouts a Three-Star Lie?

The Michelin restaurant ratings are among some of the most coveted—and widely reviled—reviews in the entire world of restaurants and restaurant criticism. They loudly tout their “famously anonymous” team of critics and hardcore ratings standards. So why are they Tweeting about eating at Manhattan’s famous seafood mecca Le Bernardin last night when the restaurant’s been closed since August 1st for rennovations?  Read More

By Foster Kamer 8/09/11 1:32pm

Restaurant Wars!

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Danny Meyer’s Best Week Ever Harshed On by Bloomberg Critic’s Picnic Basket Bummer

Shack Shack deity and New York’s most customer-friendly restaurateur Danny Meyer recently got The New York Times Magazine treatment in a profile that makes him look less like a businessman and more like a walking, breathing, hospitality-obsessed god-amongst-men. Yet: a picnic basket could put a dent in what may be some of the best publicity to ever hit the pages of The Times for a service industry owner. Hey, Boo Boo, indeed. Read More