All Cities: Behind the Line


Behind the LineLondon

In 2020, Restaurants Must Embrace a New Era of Hospitality to Survive

For restaurants, after months of lockdown and a rollercoaster of a reopening period for those that were able to return,…

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The Road BackBoston

For Irene Li, Transparency Is the Restaurant Industry’s Path Forward

Not very many business owners will open up their books to you, literally. But that’s exactly what Boston chef Irene…

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The Grey chef-owner Mashama Bailey.

Resy SpotlightSavannah

At The Grey, Running a Restaurant Is an Ongoing Conversation

For The Grey chef-owner Mashama Bailey and her partner and co-founder, John O. Morisano, a restaurant should function like a…

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The Road Back

Four New Dining Rules of COVID-19 Restaurant Engagement

We opened our new restaurant Leah & Louise on March 20, the same day that North Carolina announced its pandemic…

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Chinatown USANew York

Hunan Slurp Is Telegraphing the Tastes of Home, Now More Than Ever

Hunan Slurp first opened in Manhattan’s East Village in 2018 as a cure for homesickness. Especially after a year like…

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Darnell Reed in front of his restaurant, Luella's Southern Kitchen.

Behind the LineChicago

Darnell Reed Was a Talented Chef. The Pandemic Made Him a Skilled Baker, Too.

Darnell Reed has spent virtually every day of his life, since high school, working in kitchens. In 2015, Reed opened…

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Chinatown USANew York

46 Mott’s Patrick Mock Just Wants to Keep Chinatown Alive

Patrick Mock spends most of his days doing everything he can to keep alive 46 Mott, his Cantonese-style bakery. The coronavirus…

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Resy SpotlightLondon

Leading London Chefs Share What Community Means to Them

During lockdown, the writer and activist Riaz Phillips noticed that many of London’s immigrant communities had turned to the comfort…

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