Thu, 08 May 2008 21:41:05 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/rss_feed_file.xml The Strong Buzz is a blog for people who love food, who live for hot new restaurants, priceless dives, and old school classics alike, and who make it their business to keep their fingers on the pulse of New York City's dynamic world of dining. In short, The Strong Buzz is made for you. (Yes, you!) SO GET TO IT. READ IT AND EAT! buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=349 May 8, 2008 - 9:41 pm: Nikki's Top Chef Interview with The Strong Buzz || Before this season of Top Chef started, I had a chance to speak with Nikki about her experience on the show. Now that she's packed her knives and gone, I thought it might be interesting to re-visit that Q A and learn a bit more abou... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Thu, 08 May 2008 21:41:05 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=349 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=348 May 7, 2008 - 2:58 pm: Abigail set to open on Friday May 9th || It seems everyone's moving to Brooklyn these days, which makes me quite happy. This time it's chef Abigail Hitchcock and Jason Noble, the husband and wife team behind Camaje/85 MacDougal Street, who are set to open Abigail, a neighborh... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Wed, 07 May 2008 14:58:28 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=348 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=347 May 6, 2008 - 4:31 pm: Tisserie to open in Donna Karan Soho || Tisserie, the sunny David Rockwell-designed Union Square bakery and cafe, will open its second cafe tomorrow in the Donna Karan store in Soho at 420 West Broadway. This branch will focus on feeding weary shoppers in need of a food boost... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Tue, 06 May 2008 16:31:37 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=347 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=346 May 5, 2008 - 1:56 pm: Food Network Casting Call for Ask Aida || Food Network is launching a new series this summer called Ask Aida with cooking expert Aida Mollenkamp. Her goal is to solve all your culinary concerns: from recipe and ingredient issues to advice on kitchen machinery and tools. She can even offer... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Mon, 05 May 2008 13:56:03 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=346 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=345 May 5, 2008 - 1:51 pm: Bacon Night kicks off Bacon and Summer Beer Week at Jimmy's No. 43 || I grew up without bacon. I know, it's a very sad to hear, but that's how things went down. It really wasn't so bad actually because I didn't know any better. My Mom is kosher and she raised us in a kosher home where we ate ... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Mon, 05 May 2008 13:51:28 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=345 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=344 May 3, 2008 - 12:33 pm: The Strong Buzz Guide to Spoiling your Mom on Mother's Day! || Mother's Day is all about pampering our mothers, wives, sisters, and daughters (or yourself if you're a mom, too). And though we know we can't help you out in every way, we're going to try our best to help you jazz up the c... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Sat, 03 May 2008 12:33:14 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=344 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=343 April 30, 2008 - 1:12 pm: Project Renewal Gives the Homeless a Chance at Becoming a Chef || What if you could give the homeless more than spare change? What if you could give them a skill-perhaps teach them to cook-and help them rebuild their lives with a solid vocation that would eventually support them? That might work, rig... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:12:59 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=343 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=342 April 29, 2008 - 6:06 pm: Attention fans of Franny's! (that means you!) || Franny's is now open Monday evenings for dinner (insert collective cheer from behind cubicle desk). What's more, their garden will open for dining beginning Saturday, May 10th. (repeat previous parenthical). Their hours are as fol... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:06:19 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=342 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=341 April 29, 2008 - 5:35 pm: Dan Silverman named Executive Chef at Balazs’ NY Standard Hotel || Andre Balazs has snatched up Lever House chef Dan Silverman to become the chef of the NY Standard which will be built in the Meatpacking in the $24M lot bordered by West Street, West 13th Street, Washington Street and Little West 12th Streets. ... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:35:43 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=341 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=340 April 29, 2008 - 1:52 pm: La Zarza begins Flamenco Nights || This Friday at La Zarza (166 First Avenue, 212-477-1111), the sexy candle-lit Spanish restaurant in the East Village, marks the debut of Flamenco nights, featuring Flamenco guitarists Hernan Romero and Pancho Navarro with shows from Flamenco dancers ... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:52:23 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=340 Andrea Strong buzz http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=339 April 28, 2008 - 5:56 pm: South Street's Newest Restaurant: Fish Market Opens || The Fulton Street Fish Market may be closed (sigh), but a restaurant in honor of its long (180 years) of life, is now open. Owned by Jeannette Josue and Vincent Camporeale, Fish Market is a cozy and snug with views of the Brooklyn Bridge, exposed ... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see the full posting. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:56:31 -0400 http://thestrongbuzz.com/buzz/details.php?item_id=339 Andrea Strong