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July 14, 2003
Suenos, Angelina's, Chick-inn; a first taste of New Paradise Cafe; special summer ice creams; Brooklyn's brew gets shelved; Gael goes upstate to Finch Tavern.

July 7, 2003
That Little Cafe, Blue Goose Cafe; luscious lemonade at Dish; Citarella's devilishly delicious dessert; top five beer gardens; The BLT Cookbook; romance and ribs at Hacienda de Argentina.

June 23, 2003
Paradou, Ethos, 'inoteca; the city's top five iced teas; Danny Meyer's peanuts of desire; fresh from the farm veggies; local strawberries; Gael goes back in time at Sarge's Deli.

June 16, 2003
Ulysses, Zerza Bar, Pepe Rosso, Cafeteria at the Met; Mermaid Inn's lobster roll; Coach Farm's new fat-filled cheese; ice cream and cookies at 'Wichcraft; fiesta feast at Dos Caminos SoHo.

June 9, 2003
Kitsch, Ida Mae Kitchen-n-Lounge, Summit Restaurant and Lounge, Westville; Chocolate Bar's sweet treats; Monkey Bar's great steak.

June 2, 2003
SheepMeadow Cafe, Alma Blu, Ruth Chris Steakhouse; Rocco DiSpirito Q&A, Sidecar at P.J. Clarke's; new Sullivan Street Bakery pizza.

May 26, 2003
Max Cafe, Flatiron Lounge, Eleven Madison Park Hotdog Cart; Aigo; Morrells Restaurant's Friulian pancakes; Fauchon's summer sorbets; Gael is Amuse'd.

May 19, 2003
Crudo, Bacchus, Dumonet, Il Fiore, Klatch, Say Cheese; comfort eats at Mooncake Foods; salad perfection at Prune; meatless midtown eats; splurge for lunch at Shun Lee.

May 5, 2003
Mother's Day Dining; 'Wichcraft and Snackbar open; L'Impero's new espresso lunch; Pelagos is an easy please.

April 28, 2003

Ocean's 21, 360; craftbar's brown-sugar delight; buffalo yogurt; gourmet shopping in Park Slope; Avenue C's new hot-spot.

April 21, 2003

Pampano, Mexican Sandwich Company, Hacienda de Argentina, Heartland Brewery; Grace foods go to Brooklyn; Rocco DiSpirito's new Tuscan.

April 14, 2003
Chennai Garden, Barking Dog, Kitchen 82; dessert tasting at Blue Hill; feastable lemon-meringue; Chef Rebecca Charles's new book; Patroon gets another wake-up call.

March 31, 2003
The Mermaid Inn, Ten Sushi, Rice to Riches, Scopello; backstage access at The Restaurant at Spotlight Studios; Dos Caminos Soho and Le Zoccole debut soon; grand dining at Capitale.

March 24, 2003
Pampano, Mexican Sandwich Company, Hacienda de Argentina, Heartland Brewery; Grace foods go to Brooklyn; Rocco DiSpirito's new Tuscan.

March 17, 2003
Rice Avenue, Ivo & Lulu, Basso Est, The Carriage House; inventive scones at Podunk; Gael visits the Bruno Jamais Restaurant Club.

March 10, 2003
Molyvos's Lent pie; Kudo Beans, Flaco's Tacos & Tequila, Baldo Vino, Sage; Beacon's new Irish Sage cocktail; Gotham's hot white chocolate; tasting nirvana at Diwan.

March 3, 2003
Bill Devin Benefit at Fairway Steakhouse; OLA, The Green Table, Re Sette, and Maria's Mexican Bistro open; Gael visits Django.

February 24, 2003
Bobby Flay takes up tapas at Bolo; Rocco DiSpirito ditches the steaks at Tuscan; and Orhan Yegen, formerly of Beyoglu, pops up at Efendi.

Week of February 17
Parish & Co., 36-92; P.J. Clarke's reopens; Italian rice balls; Japanese brews; classic dishes at Ouest.

Week of February 10
Kiva Cafe, Chickenbone Cafe

Week of February 3
Aliseo Osteria Del Borgo, Moutarde

Week of January 27
66, Blue Ribbon Sushi, Brasserie 360, Quercy

Week of January 13
Otto Enoteca Pizzeria, Cassis, Thomas Beisl

Week of January 6
Fada, Five Front, Don Don Ya, M J Grill, Noi Cafe, Pisticci

2002

Week of December 31
Jefferson, Peep

Week of December 16
Gobo, Perbacco

Week of December 9
Sugarcane, Acqua Pazza, Bella Via

Week of December 2
Sen, Mama's Food Shop

Week of November 25
CurryShop, Mad Tea Cup, Thalassa, Agave, Lamu, Murray's, Terrance Brennan's

Week of November 18
Tenement, Shula's, General Store

Week of November 11
Caserta Vecchia, Assenzio, Blue 9 Burger, The Upstairs at '21'

Week of November 4
Dish, Biscuit, Bruno's, Savannah Steak, Willow Creek Fresh Baja Grill

Week of October 28
Voyage, Shopsin's Jr.

Week of October 21
Gabriel's Dessert Boutique

Week of October 7
Whim, Lozoo, Aix

Week of September 30
Moto, Soy Luck Club, Petrosino

Week of September 23
Sciusia, Podunk, Kloe Restaurant, Smoochies Lite & Creamy, Royal Jerk Grille, Village Shawarma

Week of September 16
O Mai, Dos Caminos, Link, Cafe del Bar, Kishti, Miss Saigon and Tacu Tacu

Week of September 9
L'Impero, Mancora, Azafrán, Traffic, Apizz, Belly, Cocette, Kitchen 22

Week of September 2
Sosa Borella, Q'Ori, Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory, Quintessence

Week of August 19
Angelo's, L¯oj

Week of August 12
Pazo, Serafina Sandro, Custard Beach, Pico Café

Week of August 5
Freight 410, Cocette, Gonzo, Salt, Eleven Madison Park Hot Dog Cart, Grand Sichuan NY, Hiro

Week of July 22
Crispo

Week of July 15
Zebú Grill, Payard Manhasset, Tea & Tea

Week of July 8
Epicerie, Elysée Cafe Theatre, Havana Central, Stage Deli

Week of July 1
Vanderbilt Station, Fresh

Week of June 17
NYLA, Dokpa, Press 195

Week of June 10
The Gowanus Yacht Club and Beer Garden

Week of June 3
Django, United Noodles, Noche, Hope & Anchor

Week of May 27
The Basil, Loggia, Bot, Vida

Week of May 20
Patagonia West, Café Lebowitz, Unity

Week of May 13
Chocolate Bar, teany, Bar Veloce, THAT Bar

Week of May 6
Sweet Mama's, Amma, Dolcino

Week of April 29
Remedy, Atelier, A Salt & Battery

Week of April 22
DoSirak, Tocqueville Cafe

Week of April 15
Da Silvano Cantinetta, Cafe Doré, win49, Carne, Providence

Week of April 8
Chango, Ciao for Now, Alma, Compass, The Little Bigger Place

Week of April 1
Washington Park, Wild Lily Tea Room, Kitchenette Uptown, Industry (food), Cinnabar, Chateau, Osteria del Sole

Week of March 18
Fiamma, Blue Smoke, Rouge, Tournesol

Week of March 11
Elmo, Rochjin Asian Noodle, Soy, Nong, Si Si

Week of March 4
Bonita, Wondee Siam ll, Barocco Hots

Week of February 25
NYC, Beekman Kitchen, Bemelman's Bar

Week of February 18
Negril Village, Kai, Cipriani Dolci, ONY

Week of February 11
Calle Nueve

Week of February 4
Q Café , Cast Iron Cafe, Bouley, Michael Jordan's the Steak House NYC Wine Salon

Week of January 28
Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park

Week of January 14
Théo, Suba, Impala Cafe

Week of January 7
Blue Fin, Meet

2001

Week of December 31
Max Court, Lure

Week of December 17
Stone Street Tavern

Week of December 10
Smith, Ottimo

Week of December 3
Fauchon, Marseille

Week of November 26
Tuk Tuk

Week of November 19
Café Sabarsky, Market 17, Thias, Better Burger, Nipotino

Week of November 12
Deborah — Life Love Food, Pigalle, Jean-Luc, @SQC

Week of November 5
Across the Street, Mezz@Town

Week of October 29
Commissary, Papillion

Week of October 22
The Harrison, The Minnow, Notable Closings

Week of October 15
Luce, Dylan's Candy Bar, roomservicecafe

Week of October 8
Fraunces Tavern, Zazen, Vicala

Week of October 1
Bodum Café & Homestore, Blue Grotto

Week of September 24
Jo Jo

Week of September 17
Salute!, Tarallucci e Vino, Cicchetti Bar at Scopa

Week of September 10
Bid, Long Tan, Enoteca at Sapori d'Ischia

Week of September 3
La Corniche

Week of August 20
Sugar Hill Bistro, Citerella: The Restaurant

Week of August 13
Haru

Week of August 6
Arezzo, Lunettes et Chocolat, Sherwood Cafe

Week of July 30
Le Pain Quotidien, Danzón


Week of July 23
Mai-Lin, Fiorucci Fashion Cafe, Bread From Beirut, Louis BBQ


Week of July 16
Pizza 33, Thom