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World’s Tallest Residential Tower Has A $10 Million Apartment Designed by Giorgio Armani

Posted by: Laura Yarborough on February 6th, 2012

By 2014, World One, also known as the world’s tallest residential tower will feature two towers including 117 floors, along with a second tower, the World Crest that will stand as tall as 700 ft. The Lodha Group and Jade Jagger designed houses have collaborated to build a super tall tower right in Mumbai, India. [...read more]

You’re Invited to Baker and Banker’s Guest Chef Dinner!

Posted by: Angella Sprauve on January 16th, 2012

Join Baker & Banker’s this Wednesday, January 18th for a most scrumptious guest chef dinner with Locanda’s famed Chef, Anthony Strong. Known for modernizing classic Italian cuisine from his previous role at Delfina and now as the Executive Chef at Locanda, Strong is set to showcase a unique 5-course menu that will be a departure from his normal cuisine. [...read more]

Italian and Asian Cuisine Meet at Livello

Posted by: Dennis Brinkworth on January 9th, 2012

After pushing back the opening date and building up anticipation with sneak peak tastings at Breadbar and a test kitchen at the restaurants home in L’Hermitage Beverly Hills, Chef Joseph Elevado’s restaurant Livello, finally opens today. [...read more]

Haute Eat: BICE Mare

Posted by: Rebecca Anne Proctor on January 9th, 2012

Elegant surroundings dressed in understated luxurious décor make BICE Mare a place for special occasions. Black-and-white photographs of Italy align the walls and provide a classic ambiance for the white tablecloths, stunning fountain views and decadent seafood arrangements of this popular Italian restaurant in Dubai's Souk al Bahar. [...read more]

Alex Stratta’s NY Restaurant Opened Monday

Posted by: Julia Jacobo on December 9th, 2011

Monday marked the opening of Bigoli, a new Italian restaurant where Gonzo formerly stood on West 13th Street. Alex Stratta, once owner and chef at major Las Vegas eateries (one called Alex, the other, Stratta), is serving dishes in the likes of 24-hour duck confit, red wine-braised oxtail, lobster raviolo, and whole roasted black bass with blood orange salad [...read more]

Former Vegas Chef Opens New York Italian Restaurant

Posted by: Julia Jacobo on December 5th, 2011

Monday, Dec. 5 marks the opening of Bigoli, a new Italian restaurant where Gonzo formerly stood on West 13th Street. [...read more]

Babbo owners open Fornata

Posted by: Kaye Holland on October 23rd, 2011

The owners of award winning Italian restaurant Babbo (the 2011 Tatler Restaurant Guide hailed it as "London’s hottest Italian"), have opened a second venue in Soho. [...read more]

Mercato di Vetro To Open In West Hollywood

Posted by: Lexi Holzberg Kritzer on September 29th, 2011

SBE hospitality group's Mercato di Vetro, an ambitious Italian eatery, marketplace and bar with corporate chef Danny Elmaleh heading the impressive four kitchens, is set to open in early October in West Hollywood. [...read more]

SERAFINA 77 TO OPEN AT SITE OF TOM VALENTI’S WEST BRANCH

Posted by: Lexi Holzberg Kritzer on September 1st, 2011

A new Italian restaurant known for excellent pizza is slated to open in the spot vacated last year by The West Branch, the restaurant that was once run by noted chef Tom Valenti. Serafina, an Italian restaurant chain, is seeking a liquor license to operate a new restaurant called Serafina 77 on the corner of 77th Street and Broadway, although it’s not expected to open immediately. Word has it that the opening is likely still months away. [...read more]

Ago Becomes The Shore Club Terrace

Posted by: Lexi Holzberg Kritzer on September 1st, 2011

What started out as a pet project for celebrity owner Robert DeNiro, became forgotten. Ago at The Shore Club has gone the way of Little Fockers and is something DeNiro just wants to forget about. In its struggling place comes The Shore Club Terrace, a steak and Italian restaurant (with a nearly identical menu to the former Ago). [...read more]