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Michael Psilakis

  1. Openings
    First Look at MP Taverna Williamsburg, Opening in Mid-MayShareable dishes like grilled calamari with cauliflower and chickpeas and pasta with stewed goat and red wine showcase chef Michael Psilakis’s modern-Greek style.
    By Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite
  2. Doritofied
    They’re Serving Free Mountain Dew–Cured Bacon Tacos in Bryant ParkToday was the day the world learned about Tostitos “street tacos” with Kickstart Mountain Dew Chicken.
    By Hugh Merwin
  3. Reopenings
    Kefi Reopening on MondayMichael Psilakis is celebrating with drinks specials and dollar oysters.
    By Belle Cushing
  4. Expansions
    Looks Like Michael Psilakis’s Huge Williamsburg Restaurant Is Back OnThe chef first announced plans for the restaurant in 2010.
    By Hugh Merwin
  5. Reopenings
    Casa Pomona and Michael Psilakis’s Kefi Will Reopen SoonA broken water main took down two ambitious restaurants at once, but other things made it much, much worse.
    By Hugh Merwin
  6. Lawsuits
    Kefi, Casa La Femme Are the Latest Restaurants to Get Sued “Scourge of Restaurateurs” Maimon Kirschenbaum is at it again.
    By Jenny Miller
  7. Coming Up
    Michael Psilakis Will Bring His Well-Liked MP Taverna to AstoriaThe first branch of the Greek gastropub, in Roslyn, got a few raves.
    By Jenny Miller
  8. Keftedes
    Maria Loi (a.k.a. the Greek Martha Stewart) on Greek Food in NYCMartha’s coming in soon!
    By Alyssa Shelasky
  9. Chefdorsements
    Sexy Chef, Dirty Car Salesman — Is There Really a Diff?Stick some spanakopita in that glove compartment!
    By Alyssa Shelasky
  10. TV Land
    Updated: Dominique Crenn Featured in BBC Pilot No Kitchen RequiredThe show puts four chefs in a remote location/village and makes them cook for people using native ingredients.
    By Jay Barmann
  11. The Other Critics
    Welcome Back, Psilakis?More praise for MP Taverna.
    By Jenny Miller
  12. The Other Critics
    We’ve Got Some Good News and Some Bad News for Michael PsilakisAnother slam for Fishtag, but praise for MP Taverna on Long Island!
    By Jenny Miller
  13. Chef Shuffle
    Ryan Skeen Is No Longer Working at FishTag, Says PsilakisThe chef is said to have been dismissed last night.
    By Daniel Maurer
  14. Openings
    Psilakis Returns to Strong IslandHe’ll open a Greek-American brasserie next month.
    By Daniel Maurer
  15. The Other Critics
    Saveur and Saran Clash Over Sifton’s Fishtag ReviewA publisher on the chef’s side and a chef on the critic’s side? Now this is different.
    By Daniel Maurer
  16. State of the Unions
    Donatella Partners Up AgainThe new (business)man in her life is ex-Wall Streeter Ron Brannon.
    By Jenny Miller
  17. Empire Building
    Michael Psilakis Appears on Bloomberg TV, Says He Hopes to Open More Fish TagsSo he said yesterday on Bloomberg TV’s ‘Surveillance Midday.’
    By Jenny Miller
  18. Slideshow
    First Look at Fish Tag, the New ‘Fish Parlor’ From Psilakis andThe latest project in the space that housed Onera, Kefi, and Gus & Gabriel.
    By Daniel Maurer
  19. Chef Shuffle
    Michael Psilakis Tags Ryan Skeen for Mediterranean ProjectRyan Skeen moves into the kitchen of the former Gus & Gabriel.
    By Daniel Maurer
  20. Openings
    ‘Fall Preview’ Spots Start Showing Their ColorsA cornucopia of news about the season’s upcoming restaurants.
    By Daniel Maurer
  21. How Do You Make That?
    How to Make Kefi’s Shrimp With Orzo and TomatoYou asked for the recipe, now here it is.
    By Daniel Maurer
  22. Openings
    Michael Psilakis Is Opening a ‘Breezy Mediterranean’ RestaurantAnd he’s renovating: A 30-seat counter will lead back to a formal dining room.
    By Helen Rosner
  23. Closings
    Michael Psilakis Will Replace Gus & Gabriel With New ConceptThe chef promises to reopen it at another location. Meanwhile, what’s up with its current space?
    By Helen Rosner
  24. Empire Building
    Psilakis Eyes Four Neighborhoods for Next Manhattan ProjectMichael Psilakis’s broker has put feelers out for a new space.
    By Daniel Maurer
  25. Empire Building
    Psilakis Is a Step Closer to WilliamsburgHe snags a liquor license for his project there, but is it happening?
    By Daniel Maurer
  26. Openings
    Donatella Arpaia Wants a Piece of the Neapolitan-Pizza PieWhen Donatella opens in July, she’ll be executive chef.
    By Daniel Maurer
  27. TV Land
    Donatella Arpaia’s Bravo Reality Show No Longer a RealityBut she’s working on something for another network.
    By Daniel Maurer
  28. Chef Shuffle
    Michael Psilakis Leaves AnthosPlus, more about his Williamsburg project.
    By Daniel Maurer
  29. Openings
    Psilakis Makes Move on WilliamsburgIs yet another beer garden in the works?
    By Daniel Maurer
  30. Halls of Learning
    Is It Worth Blowing $42,000 on Culinary School?Or is passion enough?
    By Daniel Maurer
  31. Mediavore
    Barbacco Only Open for Lunch, Sans Wine; Kooky NYC Group Follows Caveman Diet
    By Jay Barmann
  32. Truckin'
    Ketel One Delivers Celeb Chefs In a Truck To NYC, Chicago, and L.A.Ketel One has a new food truck and the eats are free.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  33. Reopenings
    What to Eat at Mia Dona 2.0, Where Everything Is Now Under $20Donatella Arpaia relaunches her Italian standby as a Pugliese restaurant.
    By Daniel Maurer
  34. Personalities
    Guy Fieri Versus the HatersSome chefs may hate him, but Michael Psilakis is still his boy.
    By Daniel Maurer
  35. Mediavore
    Bloomberg Praises Brooklyn Eats; Cake Boss Picked Up for Round TwoPlus: Michael Psilakis gets a food cart, and Bobby Flay brings Bar Americain to Mohegan.
    By Alexandra Vallis
  36. New York Wine and Food Festival
    Prime Beef: Scenes From the Burger BashA look at the burgers from Friday night’s competition in Brooklyn, featuring Michael Psilakis, Rachael Ray, and Katie Lee.
    By Michael Alan Connelly and Melissa Hom
  37. Temporary Closings
    Mia Dona Closes for ‘Renovations,’ Will Reopen in Next WeeksAt the restaurant where Donatella Arpaia recently broke with Michael Psilakis, is a new chef and concept on the way?
    By Daniel Maurer
  38. Chef Shuffle
    Michael Psilakis Severs Ties With Mia DonaDonatella Arpaia takes over control of the restaurant.
    By Daniel Maurer
  39. Now Delivering
    Gus & Gabriel Launches Lunch, Delivery (and Gives You Tongue)Some new menu items at Michael Psilakis’s gastropub.
    By Daniel Maurer
  40. Menu Changes
    Alas, Michael Psilakis’s Crap-Beer Program Isn’t Crappy EnoughThe man considers Corona worthy of a brown bag? Tell him what your favorite crap beers are.
    By Daniel Maurer
  41. Mediavore
    Baby-Chick Shortage; Is Wal-Mart Knocking Off the Girl Scouts?Plus: Julia Child’s legacy lives on and Starbucks gets lean, all in our morning news roundup.
    By Leila Cohan-Miccio
  42. Burger Boom
    Creative Burger StruggleMichael Psilakis explains the philosophy behind the Anthos lamb burger.
    By Aileen Gallagher
  43. Foodievents
    Two Food Festivals That Haven’t Been Rammed Down Your ThroatA walking tour with Ruth Reichl, another burger competition, and chefs galore.
    By Daniel Maurer
  44. Slideshow
    A Closer Look at Gus & Gabriel and Its ‘Flask Service’The drinks list, and a tour of Michael Psilakis’s new gastropub.
    By Daniel Maurer
  45. Openings
    What to Eat at Michael Psilakis’s Gus & Gabriel Gastropub, OpeningMichael Psilakis and Donatella Arpaia bring comfort cuisine to the Upper West Side.
    By Daniel Maurer
  46. Slideshow
    A First Look at Aqualis and Its ‘Straightforward, Eclectic,Plus, the latest on Michael Psilakis’s Gus and Gabriel.
    By Daniel Maurer
  47. Mediavore
    Tailor Launches D.J. Night; Top Chef Leah Promoted at CentroPlus: Venezuela bans Coke Zero and wine man David Lynch leaves New York, all in our morning news roundup.
    By Leila Cohan-Miccio
  48. Empire Building
    Psilakis MiamiThe chef’s first out-of-town venture.
    By Daniel Maurer
  49. Gigs of a Lifetime
    Psilakis for PresidentThe Anthos chef will be cooking for Barack on Greek Independence Day.
    By Daniel Maurer
  50. Openings
    Anthos on the CheapInstead of turning the second floor of Anthos into a fancy banquet room, Donatella Arpaia and Michael Psilakis are opening it on Thursday night as Anthos Upstairs.
    By Daniel Maurer
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