What spoke to me the most about the Instagram announcement for the new Manhattan restaurant Somssi was the fact that it was done in such an unexpected manner. In the photo, a hand holds a piece of lace against the shiny backdrop of a powder blue car. The ... See more
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This is Eater’s guide to all the new restaurants, bars, and cafes that have opened this week in July 2026. Throughout the month, we’ll update the list weekly (see: June, May, April, March, February, January). When we’ve been to a place, we will then inclu... See more
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On Saturday, June 13, the James Beard Foundation announced the winners of the 2026 James Beard Media Awards during a ceremony at the Art Institute of Chicago. The Media Awards recognize cookbooks, food- or beverage-related books, radio productions, podcas... See more