Recent celebrity sightings at restaurants on OpenTable… * Erstwhile Gossip Girl actor Chace Crawford lunched at ABC Kitchen in New York City. [People] * The Bachelor‘s Sean Lowe dined with fiancee Catherine Guidici at Manhattan’s Ainsworth Park. [People] * Julianne Moore dined with designer pal Rachel Roy at Antica Pesa in Brooklyn. [NY Post] * Upcoming costars Will Arnett and Megan Fox shared a meal at NYC’s Beauty & Essex. [People] * Katie Holmes was deep in conversation [...]
Film and Television
Cheers to 85 Years at The Russian Tea Room: Make Every Meal Extraordinary!
The Russian Tea Room, one of New York City’s most storied restaurants, turned 85 this year. In a city that never sleeps and boasts an ever-changing landscape, this is no small feat, especially if you consider that during a brief period in the early 2000s, the restaurant was sold to the United States Golf Association [...]
Home Cooks: Audition for Seattle’s Kitchen Circus with Chef Thierry Rautureau
Do you have the skills to take over the kitchen of a four-star restaurant? Or know someone who does? Submit a video and online application by September 21st for a chance to join Top Chef Master Thierry Rautureau (aka The Chef in the Hat) of Rover’s Restaurant in Seattle at the first Kitchen Circus competition. A live [...]
Mad Men Season 5 Restaurants: Where Should Don Draper Dine in New York?
Like the rest of the free world, I’m beyond excited about the premiere of Mad Men on Sunday, March 25th. Last year, longing for our favorite faces from Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce, we rounded up New York City restaurants that Don Draper dined at. Today, we’re wondering where he and the rest of the Mad [...]
Mad Men Restaurants: 10 Places Don Draper Dined in New York — and You Can, Too!
Maybe it’s the impending arrival of July. Or perhaps it’s the recent arrival of a hard-won set of vintage Toots Shor’s glasses that showed up at my home yesterday. I can’t quite tell, but both leave me missing Mad Men. Television’s most stylish show typically returns each July, but, as we all know, negotiations between [...]
Enter the ‘Eat Pray Love’ Giveaway: Win 4 Tickets + 10,000 Dining Rewards Points
Eat Pray Love opens this Friday, August 13, and OpenTable has teamed up with the friendly folks at Fandango to give away four free passes to ‘Eat Pray Love’ plus 10,000 OpenTable Dining Rewards Points (kinda like dinner and a movie!). Entering is easy. Just watch our interview with the film’s food stylist Susan Spungen [...]
‘Eat Pray Love’ Food Stylist Susan Spungen Talks to OpenTable
The eagerly anticipated film Eat Pray Love starring Julia Roberts arrives in theaters on Friday, August 13, 2010. Based on Elizabeth Gilbert’s memoir of the same title, Eat Pray Love found an audience in foodies, many of whom are looking forward to seeing Ms. Roberts follow in Gilbert’s yummy “foodsteps” throughout Italy. The film’s food [...]