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Yesterday at 11:45 a.m. occasions
Can Madison Lee Become the New Queen of Big-Money Cake?
By Annalies Winny
The world of bespoke occasion cakes is filled with grueling hours, massive sums of money, and piles of buttercream.
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Yesterday at 9:25 a.m. coming soon
A Chinatown Tofu Legend Will Return This Summer
By Cathy Erway
Fong On will be a reboot of 80-year-old tofu and soy milk producer, Fong Inn Too.
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7/16/2019 at 5:55 p.m. prime day 2019
The Best Amazon Prime Day Kitchen and Home Appliance Deals
By The Editors
All of the best kitchen gadgets and home appliances from Amazon’s Prime Day sale in one place.
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7/16/2019 at 3:32 p.m. what's old is new again
Frenchette’s Chefs Have Taken Over a Legendary Uptown Bistro
By Chris Crowley
Lee Hanson and Riad Nasr are revamping Le Veau d’Or (and they’re keeping the tripe).
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7/16/2019 at 1:28 p.m. openings
Edie Jo’s is Prospect-Lefferts Gardens’ Newest Neighborhood Joint
By Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite
The American restaurant is run by industry vets Doug Friedman and Ben Toro, and traffics in Denver roasts, vegan muffulettas, and Negronis for two.
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7/16/2019 at 12:23 p.m. closings
Williamsburg’s Walter Foods Is Closing After 11 Years
By Nikita Richardson
The owners plan to hold on to the space for a new project due this fall.
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7/16/2019 at 11:42 a.m. grocery wars
Farewell to Dean & DeLuca, New York’s Food Utopia
By Patrick Kelly
It made the city a better place to eat; now it’s on the brink of collapse.
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7/16/2019 at 9:15 a.m. food films
‘Rising Star Chef’ Kwame Onwuachi’s Memoir Is Being Adapted Into a Movie
By Chris Crowley
Lakeith Stanfield will star in the feature, which is being financed by A24.
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7/15/2019 at 3:37 p.m. openings
A Harlem Chef Returns to the Neighborhood That Made Him
By Nikita Richardson
“I hope FieldTrip becomes a cult,” chef J.J. Johnson says of his new venture. “And that people in other communities are like, ‘We need this here.’”
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7/15/2019 at 3:05 p.m. openings
A Big Cookie Gets a Bigger Stage
By Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld
Levain Bakery embarks on a growth campaign, beginning with a spiffy new store on the Upper East Side this Wednesday.
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