Metropolitan Grill (7892 N. Oracle Road) reopens this weekend with a slightly different name, a revamped menu and an overhauled interior featuring work by several local artists. Gone are the white walls at what is now Metropolitan Grill: America’s Kitchen.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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Metropolitan Grill Reopens With New Name, Décor and Menu
Larger digs have done nothing to diminish the food coming out of the Tavolino kitchen by Rita Connelly When a restaurant makes the kind of big move that Tavolino recently accomplished, one wonders: “Why mess with a practically perfect situation? Why risk it all?” Maybe it’s like Edmund Hillary and that famous mountain: “Because it’s there.” Tavolino in its original setting was tiny and intimate …
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Italian on the Move
A Steak in the Neighborhood is chic, fun and quite formulaic by Jimmy Boegle The downtown cuisine scene is in the midst of a nice little renaissance. Restaurants like On a Roll and Maynards Market and Kitchen have made seemingly successful debuts, and in the coming months, Tucson restaurant icons Kwang C. An and Janos Wilder will open much-anticipated downtown eateries. The same can be said for …
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Pretty but Shallow
The Petoskey native will appear at Women and the Arts luncheon.
His name has become a global brand symbolizing sinful excess and women’s lib in the style of sitcom ‘Sex and the City’, but Jimmy Choo insists shoes are all about grand art and great design.
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‘The stars endorse me but ordinary people appreciate me’ (The Times of India)
Amber delivers huge portions of delicious Eastern European specialties—with a touch of style by Rita Connelly Continental dining these days is often viewed as archaic. It’s what your grandparents considered fine dining. People say the food is old-fashioned; the décor is often dreary, and the wine list can be straight out of the time of Methuselah. But then there is Amber, an eastside …
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Updated Continental (Tucson Weekly)
Where to be in the City of Trees when nature calls by Deanna Darr It’s a place we all have to go, eventually. But it’s also a place many of us dread. Even the phrase “public restroom” conjures involuntary images of decrepit gas station facilities with grime-streaked walls, blackened sinks and questionable substances accumulating in the corners that make a pit toilet look positively sanitary. But …
A “deck” is the part of the skateboard you stand on or leap up from in the course of apparently impossible maneuvers — like the midair spin called (of all things) “the impossible.”
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Playing With a Full Deck (Cleveland Scene)
A full slate of activities, including topical seminars and events unique to New York City, will augment Home Textiles Market Week’s® resources and enhance the market experience for attending retailers.
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Home Textiles Market Week® Announces Summer Lineup (The Gourmet Retailer)
Exciting new synergies between on-trend and contemporary design resources will be created at the summer 2009 New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®) through the repositioning of the STUDIO ™ division alongside Accent on Design ® at New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.
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NYIGF to Offer Trend and Design Resources (The Gourmet Retailer)