Social•Mar 15, 2026
Sweetbreads Reimagine Buffalo Wings at Baby Bistro
My favorite dish at the cozy Baby Bistro: Gently crisp sweetbreads and soft-cooked carrots on a puddle of celery root puree sharpened with blue cheese — a convincing twist on Buffalo chicken wings. (Calabrian chile oil helped.)
By Tom Sietsema
Social•Mar 14, 2026
Funny Celebrity Meet‑ups That Still Make Us Smile
Name a (brief) celebrity encounter that makes you smile years later. I’ll start: The time Barbara Walters mistook me for a host at Le Cirque and asked me to escort her to the powder room And The time I encountered Tony...
By Tom Sietsema
Social•Mar 8, 2026
Birthday NYC Feast: Top Eats & Broadway Surprise
My birthday getaway to NYC was made special by so many events, chiefly lunches at the beguiling Borgo and Four Horseman; dinners at The Dutch and 425, the latest attraction from Jean-George Vongerichten; drinks at Commerce Inn in the West...
By Tom Sietsema