On the House
John McDonald, Eliza Dumais, Elettra Wiedemann, Kathleen Squires, Christene Barberich, Erin Cunningham, Flavia Masson, CAKE ZINE
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“It's like the old days when shit was just cool.”
Welcome back to On the House. This week’s dispatch of Good Taste includes a chat with AD100 designer Christine Gachot, who says “90% (!) of a great restaurant has nothing to do with how it looks.” Also in today’s dispatch: The cast iron ski...
17 Fall Things Worth Noting
**Welcome back to Table Notes, our seasonal clutch of everything we’re reading, shopping, eating, and (generally) very into right now.
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Before we get into our list, John spoke to legendary longtime New York Times food writer...
A Life in Restaurants
Someone recently asked what I’ve learned most from 30 years in the dining world. Here are 11 things I came up with.
Hi, OTH friends. Recently, I asked John if he’d ever written down some of the most notable/memorable/interesting things he’...
Dinner + a T-shirt
An edit of our most wanted—and rarest—NYC restaurant merch.
Good morning, friends. If you missed it over the weekend, John shared his latest list of top picks + places he recommends right now. (He’ll be sending these monthly, so if there’s...
6 Things I Highly Recommend — September Edition
A walk-in-only pizza joint, a wine comedy sketch show, + an easy recipe from my friend Chris Bianco.
- Chris Bianco’s tomato pasta, the way he makes it—My old friend Chris Bianco, of Pizzeria Bianco, texted me recently one of his easiest...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I am in the restaurant, media and story telling business.
Brooklyn-based writer & editor focused on wine, food, travel, and sex (hedonism, essentially).
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FILM. FOOD. FASHION. FINDINGS.
Cake Zine is a literary print magazine exploring art, history, and pop culture through food.
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