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...blackboard menu offering grilled fish, sausages, salads and hearty soups. Not to be outdone, rival Le Printemps has introduced several new restaurants, including The World Bar, decorated by designer Paul Smith. "If there is a good restaurant, customers will stay and eat rather than leave the store," says Tim Zagat of Zagat Survey, which publishes a series of restaurant guidebooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Fight | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

...favorite unofficial site for outdoor adventures is gorp.com which features magazine-style articles on topics like "10 Best Adventure Lodges" and "Death Valley's Vital Signs," along with thorough listings for national, state and local parks. I especially like Gorp's Zagat-style ratings of parks and trails (best national park: Glacier in Montana) as well as helpful tips on when to avoid the crowds and the mosquitoes. When the time comes to book a campsite at a state or local park, I head to reserveamerica.com It shows the exact layout of thousands of campgrounds, so that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Wild Things Are | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...including The World Bar, decorated by designer Paul Smith, and Bar 01, which is staying open until 10 p.m. on Thursday evenings hoping to keep young shoppers inside the store. "If there is a good restaurant, customers will stay and eat there rather than leaving the store," says Tim Zagat of Zagat Survey, which publishes a series of restaurant guidebooks. "It is simply smart marketing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Fight | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...restaurant, Harvey Nichols," he says. "When we gave them a bad review they refused to carry our books in their store. That kind of behavior can make reviewing these restaurants a delicate situation." Harvey Nichols' Dominic Ford points out that the store carries only two restaurant guidebooks, including the Zagat Survey, which gave his restaurant a mixed review. "I would not refuse to stock a book based on a bad review," says Ford. "I have just chosen not to sell all the guidebooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Fight | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

Harden and Zagat both acknowledge that for a restaurant to be reviewed it has to be mentioned by the people who fill out their surveys. "Harrods and Selfridges in-store restaurants hardly ever come up, even though I am sure they have good food," says Harden. "Harvey Nichols' restaurant is open at night, which makes it a destination restaurant rather than a place you stumble into for lunch while shopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Fight | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

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