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Pete Wells
2025-08-30 00:02:28
United States
Content Type: Personal Profile

Can This Chef Revive Babbo, Mario Batali’s Signature Restaurant?

Mark Ladner, a master of Italian cooking and a Batali protégé, is reinventing the Manhattan restaurant under the same famous (and infamous) name.

Pete Wells
2025-08-28 00:02:10
United States
Deaths ( Obituaries)

Pat Moore, a Model Turned Institution at P.J. Clarke’s, Dies at 89

She went from fashion shoots to becoming a familiar server at that venerable Manhattan saloon for some 45 years. She dated two of her more famous customers, Tony Bennett and Frank Sinatra.

Pete Wells
2025-08-12 12:05:26
United States
Restaurants

Tick Bites on Martha’s Vineyard Has Businesses Going Vegan

Islanders’ diets are being upended by an onslaught of alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-induced allergy to meat and dairy.

Pete Wells
2025-07-17 21:02:01
United States
Prices ( Fares, Fees and Rates)

Customers Griped About High Grocery Prices. The Grocer Agreed.

After hearing complaints about his prices, a store owner in Brooklyn has apologized, and begun the laborious task of lowering thousands of them.

Pete Wells
2025-07-14 12:01:44
United States
Colleges and Universities

Chinese Students Flocked to Central Illinois. Their Food Followed.

Like many college towns, the area around the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been transformed by a surge of foreign students. Visa clampdowns could threaten that.