Pete Wells

News About Pete Wells

The Nolita Guide: A Local’s Map to the Best Restaurants, Bars and Shops

The downtown neighborhood that fashion built, the Italians never left and the rest of us keep trying to crack—here's where to eat, drink and shop in Nolita.

By Paul Jebara

21 New York City Restaurants for Summertime Guys’ Dinners

From century-old steakhouses to lively newcomers, these tables know how to handle a crew, celebrations and everything in between.

By Paul Jebara

2025 Nightlife & Dining Power Index

Humanity is still the most vital ingredient in hospitality, and that isn’t changing anytime soon.

By The Editors, Merin Curotto, and Andy Wang

The Most Important People in Hospitality

By Andy Wang and The Editors

Why Guy Fieri Deserves His Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

By Helen Holmes

The Dining and Nightlife Power List: Food and Drink’s 55 Most Influential People

By Karen Palmer

A Grim Day For LA: A Hostage Crisis and the Death of Jonathan Gold

By Film Crit Hulk

According to Yelp, These Are New York’s Most Romantic Restaurants

By Margaret Abrams

What Cassia’s Historic New York Times Review Means for LA

By Andy Wang

Times Restaurant Critic Downgrades Per Se, And New Yorkers Panic

By John Bonazzo

Former Staffers Remember Details Magazine

By Matthew Kassel

No Soup for You: Chefs Who Ban the Reviewers Who Ding Them

By Matthew Kassel

Why Pete Wells Didn’t Splurge at Kappo Masa

By Matthew Kassel

The Times Gives Zero Stars to Larry Gagosian’s $240 Sushi Rolls at Kappo Masa

By Nate Freeman

Memo to Prestigious New York Publications: Stop Eating at Guy Fieri’s Restaurant

By Drew Grant

The New York Times Hosts Party at Times Panned Restaurant

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

Even Restaurant Critics Have a Hard Time Getting Reservations at Blanca

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

New York Times Restaurant Critic Pete Wells Is a Softie, Statistically Speaking

By Kat Stoeffel

Shake Shack is Now a New York Times Starred Restaurant

By Foster Kamer

New York Times Thanksgiving Help Line Gets Major Upgrade

By Kat Stoeffel

Pete 'The Punisher' Wells Named to NYT Dining Critic Position; Susan Edgerley Named New NYT Dining Editor

By Foster Kamer

Is Today’sTimes Restaurant Critic Tomorrow’s Public Intellectual?

By Kat Stoeffel

Pete Wells

News About Pete Wells

The Nolita Guide: A Local’s Map to the Best Restaurants, Bars and Shops

21 New York City Restaurants for Summertime Guys’ Dinners

2025 Nightlife & Dining Power Index

The Most Important People in Hospitality

Why Guy Fieri Deserves His Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Dining and Nightlife Power List: Food and Drink’s 55 Most Influential People

A Grim Day For LA: A Hostage Crisis and the Death of Jonathan Gold

According to Yelp, These Are New York’s Most Romantic Restaurants

What Cassia’s Historic New York Times Review Means for LA

Times Restaurant Critic Downgrades Per Se, And New Yorkers Panic

Former Staffers Remember Details Magazine

No Soup for You: Chefs Who Ban the Reviewers Who Ding Them

Why Pete Wells Didn’t Splurge at Kappo Masa

<em>The Times</em> Gives Zero Stars to Larry Gagosian’s $240 Sushi Rolls at Kappo Masa

Memo to Prestigious New York Publications: Stop Eating at Guy Fieri’s Restaurant

<em>The New York Times</em> Hosts Party at <em>Times</em> Panned Restaurant

Even Restaurant Critics Have a Hard Time Getting Reservations at Blanca

<em>New York Times</em> Restaurant Critic Pete Wells Is a Softie, Statistically Speaking

Shake Shack is Now a New York Times Starred Restaurant

New York Times Thanksgiving Help Line Gets Major Upgrade

Pete 'The Punisher' Wells Named to NYT Dining Critic Position; Susan Edgerley Named New NYT Dining Editor

Is Today’sTimes Restaurant Critic Tomorrow’s Public Intellectual?

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