In these pages, we examine ideas that were barely a glimmer back when organic mesclun and fingerling potatoes were breaking news.
Print Issue: May/June 2014: Issue No. 35
Launched three years ago by three Manhattanites, FarmersWeb is a sort of virtual Hunts Point for everything from chicken to cherries to cheese, connecting 400 city buyers to dozens of local farms — with more on the wait list.
At Bowery Mission, enhancing meals through a rooftop garden is only the beginning.
Carlo DeVito’s cellar is much more than the chaotically bountiful collection of an out-of-control grape geek.
When the two young cofounders of this literal farm-to-plate start-up set out to build a business, they knew the key to connecting chefs to farmers of sustainable beef had to be the slaughterhouse.
At an East Village elementary, students mind their peas.
At Rouge Tomate, where gleaming two-toned hardwood floors, modernist banquettes and glowing tomato-red panels make everyone appear to radiate inner balance, you can — quite literally — drink to your health.
At his new location, Bill Telepan kicks it down a notch.
Bubby’s proprietor Ron Silver is excited about flavor, and also about form.
