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  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    Restaurant Critic Gets Gout

    ​Seems about as obvious a chain of events as Paula Deen getting type 2 diabetes, doesn't it? Wait, didn't gout disappear in 1782? (The restaurant critic writing this post grows a little sweaty, flexes toes to make sure they're not producing burning, stinging pain.) Unfortunately not. Yesterday, f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2010

    Frank Bruni Encore at Omnivore

    ​One of the most common queries about restaurant critics is how they handle taking in so much food. Former New York Times critic Frank Bruni addresses how that particular challenge collides with a lifelong history of eating disorders and weight battles in his memoir Born Round: A Story of Fami ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Food Boners and F-Bombs: Anthony Bourdain Hits Radio Airwaves Thursday

    JuliesRawAmbition/FlickrEric Ripert (left) and Anthony Bourdain: Their "Turn and Burn" show drops Thursday.​Anthony Bourdain has authored best-selling books, and has the enviable job of slurping his way across the planet for his No Reservations TV show. (SFoodie readers will no doubt remember ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    Doggy Bag: Today's Odds and Ends

    ​Our favorite morsel from the food blogs. Gotta hand it to him: Sure, we're only halfway through September, but we're ready to cede Eater's Paolo the award for best score of the month. The catch in question: a tweet by former NY Times resto critic Frank Bruni (in town to flog his used-to-be-a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2009

    Frank Reviews Himself

    ​Our favorite morsel from the food blogs. Gotta hand it to him: Sure, we're only halfway through September, but we're ready to cede Eater's Paolo the award for best score of the month. The catch in question: a tweet by former NY Times resto critic Frank Bruni (in town to flog his used-to-be-a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2009

    Be Able to Boast You've Slurped Pasta with a NY Times Restaurant Critic

    Hot and (formerly) heavy: Frank Bruni.​Weight, weight, don't tell me! On Monday night, September 14, Naomi Epel Presents and Scala's Bistro (432 Powell at Sutter) are fêting former N.Y. Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni, whose memoir-slash-"overeater's story," Born Round: The Secret History ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    DVR Alert: Ex-Times Critic Frank Bruni Reveals More Than We Want to Know

    Eater NY/FlickrFrank gets frank.​Tomorrow night (that's August 19) ex-New York Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni will come out of several closets in his first network interview, airing on ABC's Nightline (channel 7, locally) at 11:35 p.m. He's flacking his new memoir, Born Round: The Secret ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    Everyone's a Critic

    A casual mention by Frank Bruni in today's NY Times concerning a certain Barack Obama's views about dining out, as expressed in 2001 on, as Mr. Bruni coyly said, "a restaurant-related television show in Chicago" (any foodie fool would know that was a reference, however veiled, to Check, Please!, th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2008

    Food Porn: Getting Some Strange At Coi

    A casual mention by Frank Bruni in today's NY Times concerning a certain Barack Obama's views about dining out, as expressed in 2001 on, as Mr. Bruni coyly said, "a restaurant-related television show in Chicago" (any foodie fool would know that was a reference, however veiled, to Check, Please!, th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2008

    SF Weekly's Seven Day Dish

    A casual mention by Frank Bruni in today's NY Times concerning a certain Barack Obama's views about dining out, as expressed in 2001 on, as Mr. Bruni coyly said, "a restaurant-related television show in Chicago" (any foodie fool would know that was a reference, however veiled, to Check, Please!, th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2007

    Is Thomas Keller The Britney Spears Of Fine Dining?

    A casual mention by Frank Bruni in today's NY Times concerning a certain Barack Obama's views about dining out, as expressed in 2001 on, as Mr. Bruni coyly said, "a restaurant-related television show in Chicago" (any foodie fool would know that was a reference, however veiled, to Check, Please!, th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2007

    Is Thomas Keller The Britney Spears Of Fine Dining?

    A casual mention by Frank Bruni in today's NY Times concerning a certain Barack Obama's views about dining out, as expressed in 2001 on, as Mr. Bruni coyly said, "a restaurant-related television show in Chicago" (any foodie fool would know that was a reference, however veiled, to Check, Please!, th ... More >>

  • News

    May 27, 1998

    Dog Bites

    A casual mention by Frank Bruni in today's NY Times concerning a certain Barack Obama's views about dining out, as expressed in 2001 on, as Mr. Bruni coyly said, "a restaurant-related television show in Chicago" (any foodie fool would know that was a reference, however veiled, to Check, Please!, th ... More >>

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