New York City Restaurant Openings and News

The Mary Lane The chefs Mike Price and Joey Campanaro, whose Blackfoot Hospitality owns Little Owl, Market Table and The Clam, have added this seasonal American spot to their portfolio. If you have been hankering for fermented soy dip with crudités, a king trumpet mushroom tartare with crispy sunchokes, pancetta-wrapped fig saltimbocca, rosemary-brined pork loin,…

Temple Bar Reopens in NoHo

Temple Bar, the clandestine bar on Lafayette Street that served up martinis, mood lighting and a downtown version of uptown glamour until it closed on New Year’s Eve in 2017, will reopen Thursday. And though the management may be new, it is decidedly loyal to the memory of the original. Maneesh K. Goyal and David…

The Secrets of Pizza Perfection

Nobody can slice and dice a food topic, with vibrant photos along the way, like Nathan Myhrvold and his team at Modernist Cuisine. They have now tackled pizza. Are you ready for more than 1,000 recipes? They’re in the three massive volumes, plus a kitchen primer, covering history, science, equipment, recipes, trivia, technical details, ingredients,…

Pick a Card, Any Card, for Dinner Inspiration

Here’s a cunning little gift that gives back. Maggie Tang, Alaina Chou and Amy Yang, students at the University of Pennsylvania, have created a deck of cards with food illustrations from 52 New York restaurants. The selection includes Adda, Carbone, Don Angie, Katz’s Deli, Crown Shy, Olmsted and Via Carota. The project is supported by…

A Bonbon With Benefits

These chocolates are the treat of the two Jacques. To benefit the Jacques Pépin Foundation, the chocolatier Jacques Torres has created bonbons draped in dark chocolate with a ganache filling spiked generously with Woodford Reserve bourbon, a favorite of Mr. Torres and a supporter of the foundation. The sale of each box of 12 includes…

A New Fuel for the Tailgate

Yes, it’s no longer summer grilling season. But how about tailgating or lighting the grill in the glow of early autumn with a new fuel? Agricycle, a company that repurposes agricultural waste, has introduced Tropicoal Ignition, effective charcoal briquettes for grilling that are made by smallholder farmers and women- and youth-led cooperatives throughout Africa from…