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...Like Zagat, Only Hipper. The pocket-size Black Book guides review bars, restaurants, clubs and hotels in 23 cities worldwide, with specific food, drink and seating recommendations, useful tips like "crazy buzzy, come at a weird time" or "warning, your plastic has no power here," plus Q&As with local luminaries. If you're looking for something less stodgy than Zagat and more personal than Michelin, the Black Book may be for you. You can also download the free Black Book app to your iPhone, if you don't want to spring for the paperback...
...walk by a restaurant and see which credit cards it takes and whether Zagat recommends them, then you should also be able to see how the local health authority rates them," says Sarah Klein, a staff attorney with CSPI, which made its recommendations in an Aug. 7 report, "Dirty Dining: Have Reservations? You Will...
...Trattoria: Pizza Panini Pasta.” Hidden in the midst of dry cleaners and convenience stores, Basta Pasta is a gem of a joint. Inside, seating is sparse, and the light-orange space is slightly cramped, but the decor remains cozy and charming. Posters of pasta types and Zagat reviews furnish the walls. A massive vintage print of a cartoon character feeding on spaghetti basks in bright colors. “Così si mangia a Napoli!” it reads. Translation: “This is how we eat in Naples...
...want to understand how quickly the very rich are becoming very richer, don't read about hedge funds, alternative-minimum-tax revenues or acquisitions by private capital. Those things are boring. Look at the difference between the change in the average price of a restaurant meal in the Zagat restaurant surveys and the change in those singled out in its America's Top Restaurants 2008 guide. The price of the average restaurant meal went up 2.3% last year, while the average price at the places that make Zagat's top list went up 3.8%. But if you look...
...original version of this article stated that the restaurant Le Bernardin is "Zagat?s No. 1 rated restaurant in New York City." Le Bernardin did hold the top spot in the New York City Zagat guide in 2007, but in the recently released 2008 guide Daniel has claimed the top spot...