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Nine Hours at Lysée, New York’s Singular Fine Art Dessert Gallery

A day behind the scenes at chef Eunji Lee’s patisserie, through the lens of photojournalist Michael Harlan Turkell.

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All About Kees and Mixteca, the City’s Newest Destination for Cocktails

Agave spirit bar Mixteca, classic cocktail hideaway Kees, along with L.A.-import Tacos 1986 each bring something unique to their shared address on Cornelia Street.

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Every Day at Sylvia’s Is a True Family Affair

A glimpse into a day at the historic New York restaurant, from photographer Adreinne Waheed.

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A dinner scene at Lilia

Five Ways Lilia Changed New York’s Dining Scene

A decade ago, Missy Robbins’ restaurant upped the ante on Williamsburg’s dining game — and it’s not done yet.

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For Alex Raij, the Secret to Longevity Is Knowing Your Community

“It’s meant everything to us to be embedded in true neighborhoods and to be different things to different people through the years,” says Txikito, La Vara, and Saint Julivert Fisherie chef and owner Alex Raij.

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Restaurants Are a Life Unto Their Own for Ayesha Nurdjaja

“The restaurant is a life unto its own; it is a living breathing object and needs love and care and gives it back.” 

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Restaurants Are a Long Game for Patricia Howard and Ed Szymanski

“One of the things that drew us away from the career paths of our friends was the unpredictable and exhilarating aspect of the hospitality industry. We aren’t great at sitting still.”

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Carlo Mirarchi

20 Questions with Roberta’s and Foul Witch’s Carlo Mirarchi 

The founder of Roberta’s, one of New York’s most iconic pizzerias, and the chef behind “spooky Italian” restaurant Foul Witch, shares his love of peanut butter, pasta, and a very specific type of strawberry. 

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Isao Yamada at the counter of his namesake restaurant.

12 Hours at Yamada: Everything That Goes Into a Single Kaiseki Service

A glimpse into a day at Yamada, from renowned kaiseki master Isao Yamada, from the lens of photographer Ben Hon.

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Chez Ma Tante Is the Ultimate Neighborhood Restaurant

Greenpointers are proud to call this chic, unassuming bar and restaurant — named after a storied Montreal Hot Dog shack — their own.

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