New York Magazine Author: Alyssa Shelasky Article Mentions
Author, Alyssa ShelaskyMentioned, Woody Allen Mentioned, Jason Hall Mentioned, John Delucie Mentioned, Amanda Freitag Mentioned, Missy Robbins Mentioned, Anne Thornton Mentioned, Jackie Robinson Mentioned, Miles Davis Mentioned, The Lion
He better get an unlimited MetroCard. Crown, all the way uptown, officially opens tonight, and chef-owner John Delucie couldn't be more downtown-chill about it. Over whole-wheat fennel toast and an espresso from Sant Ambroeus in the West Village, the author of The Hunger and chef at the Lion spoke to Grub Street about pleasing the Upper East Siders, his zero-tolerance policy for attitude, and the perfect dinner party including Woody Allen and Amanda Freitag. You sound too relaxed for opening day? Well, trust me, there are some issues. Like, of course, our freezer went out. It's like 50 degrees in there; you could get a suntan. Our poor, beautiful, homemade gelato got ruined. But besides that, I've had three days of tastings and people love ...(read more)
... He better get an unlimited MetroCard. Crown, all the way uptown, officially opens tonight, and chef-owner John Delucie couldn't be more downtown-chill about it. Over whole-wheat fennel toast and an espresso from Sant Ambroeus in the West Village, the ...
... and Amanda Freitag. You sound too relaxed for opening day? Well, trust me, there are some issues. Like, of course, our freezer went out. It's like 50 degrees in there; you could get a suntan. Our poor, beautiful, homemade gelato got ruined. But besid ...
... is just an incredible executive chef. The response from the guests is why I'm feeling so good about things. Are you the guy who's going to make uptown cool? Someone told me last night that I'm "setting a trend," an uptown "pioneer" or whatever. It's ...
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