The Most Controversial Chef in Texas Is Now Cooking in Grand Central
John Tesar famously insulted a restaurant critic then banned her — and he had once leaned into his…
Tilman Fertitta Buys NYC Italian Restaurant Cafe Fiorello
Landry’s Inc., the massive hospitality group run by Texas mega-billionaire restaurateur (and NBA Houston Rockets owner) Tilman Fertitta,…
A 90-Year-Old New Jersey Hot Dog Icon Is Closing
The nearly century-old hot dog shop, Boulevard Drinks — with its yellow-and-orange window across from the Journal Square…
LA’s H.Wood Group Is Opening NYC Restaurant Lady Delilah
The sceney impresarios behind Los Angeles company the H.Wood Group are making their first mark on New York…
Tokyo’s Four-Year Sushi Waitlist Is Now an Easier Reservation in NYC
Currently, there’s a four-year waitlist to score one of the six seats at chef Yasuhiko Mitani’s Yotsuya sushi…
Netflix’s Next Gen Chef Winner Andrew Sargent Is Opening an NYC Restaurant
A Texas chef who made his way to New York is opening a Flatiron tasting menu spot. Caroline…
Dishoom Is Opening in NYC in March 2027
London restaurants are in love with New York City: Just this month, butter chef Thomas Straker opened his…
NYC Restaurant HAGS Is Closing in East Village
The bad news: Vibrant tasting menu restaurant HAGS is closing in the East Village. The good news: Co-owners…
Gjelina Alums Open a New LES Spot in the Public Hotel Later This Month
The Public Hotel has a prime Lower East Side address (215 Chrystie Street, at East Houston Street) and…
A Viral London Chef Has Opened His Buzzy Soho Restaurant
Thomas Straker, the London-based celebrity chef with more than two million followers on both Instagram and TikTok, is…
NYC Restaurant Closings, October 2026
This is Eater’s guide to all the New York City restaurants, bars, and cafes that closed in October…
NYC Restaurant News, October 2026
Super-hot NYC hospitality group takes over shuttered legacy restaurant Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken expands big time thanks to…