Wed, 14 May 2008 22:27:33 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/rss_feed_file.xml The Strong Buzz is a blog for people who love food, who live for hot new restaurants, priceless dives, and old school classics alike, and who make it their business to keep their fingers on the pulse of New York City's dynamic world of dining. In short, The Strong Buzz is made for you. (Yes, you!) SO GET TO IT. READ IT AND EAT! buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=356 May 14, 2008 - 10:27 pm: National Escargot Day is Fast Approaching... || If you love snails, you probably already know about National Escargot Day, which takes place on Saturday May 24th. For those of us who've never heard of this celebration of snails, it basically involves eating as many escargot as you can. Yo... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Wed, 14 May 2008 22:27:33 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=356 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=355 May 14, 2008 - 9:31 pm: Got Avero? If you want your restaurant to make more money than last year, you should. || This week on  Pot Luck, The Strong Buzz chats with Damian Mogavero, one of the industry leading innovators in restaurant information technology. Thanks to his company, Ave... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Wed, 14 May 2008 21:31:08 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=355 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=354 May 14, 2008 - 8:19 pm: Get Your Maryland Blue Crabs Here! || Now through Labor Day all you folks from Maryland can get a taste of home at Maryland Blue Crab nights held every Sunday and Monday at The Hideaway in Tribeca. Their special blue crab menu includes freshly steamed and chilled oversized Maryland Bl... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Wed, 14 May 2008 20:19:20 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=354 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=353 May 13, 2008 - 11:34 am: Cabrito replaces BarFry || Replacing the (sadly) short-lived tempura house BarFry is another Rick Camac production-Cabrito, a funky, high-energy neighborhood Mexican spot with a menu of traditional Mexican eats by chef David Schuttenberg's (formerly of Craft and m... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Tue, 13 May 2008 11:34:55 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=353 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=352 May 12, 2008 - 3:13 pm: Just in Time for Grilling -- Top Dogs || I don't know about you, but if I'm at barbecue and I'm offered a choice between a burger and a hot dog, I'm going burger every time. I've just never been that big a hot dog fan. I eat them at ball games occasionally, ... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Mon, 12 May 2008 15:13:06 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=352 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=351 May 12, 2008 - 12:02 pm: Scarpetta || You probably recall chef Scott Conant's surprising departure from L'Impero (where he earned three stars from the Times) and Alto (where he got a two spot). While a surprising split from longtime partner Chris Cannon, apparently it was ... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Mon, 12 May 2008 12:02:21 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=351 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=350 May 9, 2008 - 3:56 pm: I Hate Bar Tabac || I guess the title of this piece says it all, but I do feel the need to elaborate on my distaste (perhaps hate is too strong a word, but it is effective) for this overhyped "restaurant." You see, I live down the block from Bar Ta... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Fri, 09 May 2008 15:56:09 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=350 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=349 May 8, 2008 - 9:41 pm: Nikki's Top Chef Interview with The Strong Buzz || Before this season of Top Chef started, I had a chance to speak with Nikki about her experience on the show. Now that she's packed her knives and gone, I thought it might be interesting to re-visit that Q A and learn a bit more abou... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Thu, 08 May 2008 21:41:05 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=349 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=348 May 7, 2008 - 2:58 pm: Abigail set to open on Friday May 9th || It seems everyone's moving to Brooklyn these days, which makes me quite happy. This time it's chef Abigail Hitchcock and Jason Noble, the husband and wife team behind Camaje/85 MacDougal Street, who are set to open Abigail, a neighborh... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Wed, 07 May 2008 14:58:28 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=348 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=347 May 6, 2008 - 4:31 pm: Tisserie to open in Donna Karan Soho || Tisserie, the sunny David Rockwell-designed Union Square bakery and cafe, will open its second cafe tomorrow in the Donna Karan store in Soho at 420 West Broadway. This branch will focus on feeding weary shoppers in need of a food boost... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Tue, 06 May 2008 16:31:37 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=347 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=346 May 5, 2008 - 1:56 pm: Food Network Casting Call for Ask Aida || Food Network is launching a new series this summer called Ask Aida with cooking expert Aida Mollenkamp. Her goal is to solve all your culinary concerns: from recipe and ingredient issues to advice on kitchen machinery and tools. She can even offer... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Mon, 05 May 2008 13:56:03 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=346 Andrea Strong