All We Can Eat: Television


Posted at 05:00 PM ET, 07/27/2012

Piratz Tavern to host ‘Bar Rescue’ watch party
By Tim Carman
The reality show that tried to dismantle Silver Spring’s pirate-themed tavern will no doubt get ripped apart itself on Sunday.

By Tim Carman  |  05:00 PM ET, 07/27/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 07:00 AM ET, 06/22/2012

Andrew Zimmern to shoot ‘Bizarre Foods’ in D.C.
By Tim Carman
The Travel Channel host is filming in Washington this weekend, looking for the foods that define the city.

By Tim Carman  |  07:00 AM ET, 06/22/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 11:25 AM ET, 06/21/2012

CityEats debuts its mobile app for iPhone today
By Tim Carman
Washingtonians have been demanding a mobile app since CityEats launched in December. Now they have it.

By Tim Carman  |  11:25 AM ET, 06/21/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Media, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 05:00 PM ET, 06/13/2012

‘Bar Rescue’ episode on Piratz Tavern to air July 22
By Tim Carman
Jon Taffer’s attempt to “rescue” the Silver Spring bar led to a staff mutiny that continues to this day.

By Tim Carman  |  05:00 PM ET, 06/13/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 01:30 PM ET, 03/15/2012

Voltaggio, Mendelsohn, Isabella talk kitchens, ingredients
By Terri Sapienza
Three former “Top Chef” contestants take us into their kitchens to talk about their favorite ingredients and dishes.

By Terri Sapienza  |  01:30 PM ET, 03/15/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Terri Sapienza

Posted at 05:15 PM ET, 02/29/2012

‘Top Chef’ hopefuls include some heavy hitters
By Tim Carman
The production company behind the Bravo series hit D.C. this week to find cheftestants for next season.

By Tim Carman  |  05:15 PM ET, 02/29/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 09:15 AM ET, 02/23/2012

‘Top Chef,’ Ep. 16: More smack talk, please!
By Carol Blymire
The chefs like each other. The judges like the dishes. Carol Blymire doesn’t like the way the finals are playing out.

By Carol Blymire  |  09:15 AM ET, 02/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire

Posted at 01:00 PM ET, 02/17/2012

Bistrot du Coin chef, waiter appear on ‘Hillbilly Handfishin’ ’
By Tim Carman
The Bistrot du Coin vets get their hands dirty on the Animal Planet show about catching catfish with your bare hands.

By Tim Carman  |  01:00 PM ET, 02/17/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 09:15 AM ET, 02/16/2012

‘Top Chef Texas,’ Ep. 15: A border is crossed
By Carol Blymire
Feats of cheftestants go all Olympic as they shush, shoot and ice-pick their way down to the final three.

By Carol Blymire  |  09:15 AM ET, 02/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television, All We Can Eat

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 02/09/2012

‘Top Chef Texas,’ Ep. 14: Fear the foursome
By Carol Blymire
Did Tom, Padma and perhaps some Magical Elves engineer the final group?

By Carol Blymire  |  09:00 AM ET, 02/09/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television, All We Can Eat

Posted at 04:40 PM ET, 02/07/2012

Bryan Voltaggio returns to TV to promote Md. cuisine
By Michael S. Rosenwald
The former “Top Chef” contestant will host “Obsessed with Everything Food” on Maryland Public Television.

By Michael S. Rosenwald  |  04:40 PM ET, 02/07/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Michael S. Rosenwald, Bryan Voltaggio

Posted at 01:50 PM ET, 02/06/2012

Best and worst Super Bowl commercials
By Tim Carman
The most imaginative ads for Super Bowl XLVI were not those trying to sell food or drink.

By Tim Carman  |  01:50 PM ET, 02/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Tim Carman, Super Bowl

Posted at 11:40 AM ET, 02/02/2012

Super Bowl recipes: A chicken wing smorgasbord
By Cara Kelly
These sauces and marinades are sure to be a hit at any football-watching party.

By Cara Kelly  |  11:40 AM ET, 02/02/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Cara Kelly, Super Bowl

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 02/02/2012

‘Top Chef: Texas,’ Ep. 13: Pee-wee Herman and pancakes
By Carol Blymire
The nostalgic star shows up to help ‘Top Chef’ producers jump sharks.

By Carol Blymire  |  09:00 AM ET, 02/02/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef

Posted at 07:00 AM ET, 02/01/2012

Super Bowl Smackdowns: A trip through history
By Tim Carman
This year, the Smackdown focuses on salsas, but you also can look back at previous challenges for menu inspiration.

By Tim Carman  |  07:00 AM ET, 02/01/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Comfort Food, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman, Super Bowl Recipe Smackdown

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 01/26/2012

‘Top Chef: Texas,’ Ep. 12: Pants-less in San Antone
By Carol Blymire
Padma exposes a lot of leg, while the cheftestants try to prove who’s the best cafeteria cook.

By Carol Blymire  |  09:00 AM ET, 01/26/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Top Chef, Carol Blymire

Posted at 10:00 AM ET, 01/19/2012

‘Top Chef: Texas,’ episode 11: Pure poison
By Carol Blymire
Charlize Theron makes an appearance as movie huckster, er, guest judge on episode 11.

By Carol Blymire  |  10:00 AM ET, 01/19/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef

Posted at 11:00 AM ET, 01/12/2012

‘Top Chef Texas,’ Ep. 10: Restaurant Snores
By Carol Blymire
In the most anticipated, action-packed challenge of the season, there’s plenty of time for viewers to yawn.

By Carol Blymire  |  11:00 AM ET, 01/12/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  All We Can Eat, Television | Tags:  television, Top Chef, Carol Blymire, chefs

Posted at 10:25 AM ET, 01/05/2012

‘Top Chef: Texas,’ Episode 9: In the pits
By Carol Blymire
Episode 9 mixes modernist cuisine with old-fashioned barbecue, with little to savor on either end of the spectrum.

By Carol Blymire  |  10:25 AM ET, 01/05/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire

Posted at 10:00 AM ET, 12/22/2011

‘Top Chef,’ Episode 8: Deep in the yawn of Texas
By Carol Blymire
The cheftestants phone in a tribute dinner challenge on episode 8 of “Top Chef: Texas.”

By Carol Blymire  |  10:00 AM ET, 12/22/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire

Posted at 01:10 PM ET, 12/15/2011

‘Top Chef: Texas,’ episode 7: The Heather-nator
By Carol Blymire
Carol Blymire recaps episode seven in which the chefs must cook with tequila and stay out of Heather’s way.

By Carol Blymire  |  01:10 PM ET, 12/15/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef

Posted at 05:40 PM ET, 12/08/2011

‘Top Chef: Texas,’ the whole Tweetin’ match
By Tim Carman
Southfork Ranch. Cooked beef carpaccio. Lame car endorsements. It’s time to recap the Twitter snark on “Top Chef: Texas.”

By Tim Carman  |  05:40 PM ET, 12/08/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman, Top Chef

Posted at 11:00 AM ET, 12/08/2011

‘Top Chef: Texas,’ episode 6: #Occupy Southfork
By Carol Blymire
The cheftestants mosey over to the “Dallas” ranch, where they prepare — what else? — steaks.

By Carol Blymire  |  11:00 AM ET, 12/08/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef

Posted at 04:30 PM ET, 12/01/2011

‘Top Chef: Texas,’ episode 5: The Big D
By Carol Blymire
The chefs cook on the side of the road, then for progressive dinners in the state capital of big hair and money.

By Carol Blymire  |  04:30 PM ET, 12/01/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Top Chef, Carol Blymire

Posted at 10:00 AM ET, 11/28/2011

‘Top Chef: Texas,’ episode 4: The crying game
By Carol Blymire
They’re shedding tears again on “Top Chef: Texas,” and it has nothing to do with the heat of the chili peppers.

By Carol Blymire  |  10:00 AM ET, 11/28/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef

Posted at 10:45 AM ET, 11/17/2011

‘Top Chef: Texas,’ episode 3: Boringville
By Carol Blymire
Three episodes into the new season, and Carol Blymire is still looking for a dish, any dish, to love.

By Carol Blymire  |  10:45 AM ET, 11/17/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef

Posted at 07:00 PM ET, 11/16/2011

‘Top Chef: Texas’: The Tweeting party
By Joe Yonan
Three Post staffers and one regular contributor offer snarky commentary of the Bravo cooking show.

By Joe Yonan  |  07:00 PM ET, 11/16/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Joe Yonan, Top Chef

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 11/10/2011

‘Top Chef: Texas’: The wrangling, part 2
By Carol Blymire
Quite possibly the longest lead-up to the actual competition in the show’s history. But is bigger really better?

By Carol Blymire  |  09:00 AM ET, 11/10/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef

Posted at 02:55 PM ET, 11/09/2011

“Top Chef: Texas” live Twitter feed
By Tim Carman
Join us tonight as the Food section takes another bite out of “Top Chef: Texas.”

By Tim Carman  |  02:55 PM ET, 11/09/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 10:15 AM ET, 11/03/2011

‘Top Chef: Texas,’ Episode 1: Cattle call
By Carol Blymire
The debut episode felt as long as a trip across Texas as Tom and Padma picked the final 16 cheftestants.

By Carol Blymire  |  10:15 AM ET, 11/03/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire

Posted at 06:30 PM ET, 11/02/2011

‘Top Chef: Texas’ live Tweets begin
By Joe Yonan
Follow along as four watchers of the show unleash their snarky commentary.

By Joe Yonan  |  06:30 PM ET, 11/02/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Joe Yonan, Top Chef

Posted at 02:45 PM ET, 10/03/2011

Carla Hall tackles some truly tough kitchen disasters
By Tim Carman
Overcooked green beans? C’mon, Carla, we’ve got some real cooking disasters for you to fix.

By Tim Carman  |  02:45 PM ET, 10/03/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television, Recipes | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 11:00 AM ET, 09/27/2011

‘The Chew’ on Day 2: More goose eggs?
By Tim Carman
LIVE BLOG | The TV critics have had their say on the new daytime talk show. Now it’s our turn.

By Tim Carman  |  11:00 AM ET, 09/27/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 06:40 PM ET, 09/26/2011

The critics spit up their taste of ‘The Chew’
By Tim Carman
The early reviews of ABC’s food-centric “The Chew” are not savory.

By Tim Carman  |  06:40 PM ET, 09/26/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Media, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 12:05 PM ET, 09/22/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: No love for D.C. from OpenTable users
By Becky Krystal
OpenTable’s Most Fit for Foodies list didn’t contain a single Washington area restaurant.

By Becky Krystal  |  12:05 PM ET, 09/22/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Media, Television, Food Politics, Chefs | Tags:  Becky Krystal, Lunch Room Chatter

Posted at 12:37 PM ET, 09/20/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Have food media been overindulging?
By Becky Krystal
Consumers are eating up food-related content at an impressive rate.

By Becky Krystal  |  12:37 PM ET, 09/20/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Food labeling, Media, Television | Tags:  Becky Krystal, Lunch Room Chatter

Posted at 05:30 PM ET, 08/24/2011

CityZen’s Petersen to compete on ‘Just Desserts’
By Tim Carman
Season 2 of the “Top Chef” spinoff includes Washington contestant as well.

By Tim Carman  |  05:30 PM ET, 08/24/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 12:30 PM ET, 08/19/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Bourdain vs. Deen
By Timothy R. Smith
The “No Reservations” host talks smack about the Food Network star — and vice versa.

By Timothy R. Smith  |  12:30 PM ET, 08/19/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Media, Chefs, Television, Wine | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Timothy R. Smith

Posted at 11:00 PM ET, 08/07/2011

Mary Beth Albright’s Food Network dreams dashed — or just delayed?
By Joe Yonan
The Washington lawyer-turned-writer leaves “Food Network Star” just before the top three contestants head to the finale to see which will get a cooking show.

By Joe Yonan  |  11:00 PM ET, 08/07/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television

Posted at 01:00 PM ET, 07/19/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: The Condiment Caper
By Timothy R. Smith
How one group of Austrians satisfied their condiment jones.

By Timothy R. Smith  |  01:00 PM ET, 07/19/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Media, Chefs, Television, Comfort Food | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Timothy R. Smith

Posted at 12:15 PM ET, 07/13/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Ben’s big idea
By Timothy R. Smith
The iconic diner considers expanding beyond its U Street hub.

By Timothy R. Smith  |  12:15 PM ET, 07/13/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Media, Television, Sustainable Food | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Timothy R. Smith

Posted at 12:30 PM ET, 07/12/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: The chef in the trash can
By Timothy R. Smith
A New York chef spills the beans on her boss.

By Timothy R. Smith  |  12:30 PM ET, 07/12/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Media, Television | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Timothy R. Smith

Posted at 12:15 PM ET, 07/11/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: No food for these tots
By Timothy R. Smith
A Pennsylvania restaurant bans noisy, wailing, slobbering children under 6.

By Timothy R. Smith  |  12:15 PM ET, 07/11/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Media, Television | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Timothy R. Smith

Posted at 10:45 AM ET, 06/20/2011

Mike Isabella’s Graffiato to open Thursday
By Tim Carman
After numerous delays and cost overuns, the “Top Chef All-Stars” finalist finally has a place of his own.

By Tim Carman  |  10:45 AM ET, 06/20/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 06:30 PM ET, 06/17/2011

Is D.C.’s Mary Beth Albright the next Guy Fieri?
By Joe Yonan
The former lawyer hopes to keep having ‘good hair days’ on the Food Network Star.

By Joe Yonan  |  06:30 PM ET, 06/17/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Joe Yonan

Posted at 04:00 PM ET, 06/16/2011

Carla Hall to help you with kitchen disasters
By Tim Carman
Are you all thumbs in the kitchen? The “Top Chef” star will be your helping hands on “The Chew.”

By Tim Carman  |  04:00 PM ET, 06/16/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television, Food Politics | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 11:00 AM ET, 06/13/2011

Richard Blais still plans to open Flip in D.C.
By Tim Carman
The “Top Chef All-Stars” winner hopes to open his boutique burger joint by the end of the year.

By Tim Carman  |  11:00 AM ET, 06/13/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Comfort Food, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 01:50 PM ET, 06/03/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: The MyPlate revolt
By Tim Carman
Less than a day after MyPlate was revealed, the haters are hating.

By Tim Carman  |  01:50 PM ET, 06/03/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Books, Media, Television, Food Politics | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 12:00 PM ET, 05/31/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Wasabi cheese and hot-dog water
By Tim Carman
Get to know your exotic and forgotten cheeses. Plus: The many uses of hot-dog water.

By Tim Carman  |  12:00 PM ET, 05/31/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Food Politics, Media, Sustainable Food, Television | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 05:30 PM ET, 05/26/2011

Brick by Brick: Inside Mike Isabella’s Graffiato
By Tim Carman
The “Top Chef” finalist nears opening day for his first restaurant — if only he can get the utilities installed.

By Tim Carman  |  05:30 PM ET, 05/26/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Media, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 11:00 AM ET, 05/20/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Your last meal
By Tim Carman
The world apparently ends on Saturday. Do you have your doomsday bunker stocked?

By Tim Carman  |  11:00 AM ET, 05/20/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Media, Television | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 06:30 PM ET, 05/12/2011

In defense of Spike Mendelsohn
By Tim Carman
The chef behind Good Stuff Eatery has dissed the city that feeds him. Or did he?

By Tim Carman  |  06:30 PM ET, 05/12/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Books, Chefs, Media, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 12:00 PM ET, 05/11/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Cooking shows make you fat?
By Tim Carman
Stop watching those Food Network shows and go cook something yourself. Your body will thank you.

By Tim Carman  |  12:00 PM ET, 05/11/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Media, Television | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 12:30 PM ET, 04/22/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Moms make you fat
By Tim Carman
Feeling fat? Blame your mom and her pregnancy diet. Plus: Restaurant composting is cool!

By Tim Carman  |  12:30 PM ET, 04/22/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Food Politics, Holiday, Media, Television, Recipes | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 06:01 PM ET, 04/19/2011

Georgetown Cupcake puts the frosting on the royal wedding
By Tim Carman
Throwing a Royal Wedding party? Georgetown Cupcake has something sweet for you.

By Tim Carman  |  06:01 PM ET, 04/19/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Media, Television | Tags:  Tim Carman

Posted at 01:00 PM ET, 04/15/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Tomato bandits!
By Tim Carman
It’s come to this, America: Bandits are stealing our tomatoes. Plus: Brazil peddles a different kind of flesh now.

By Tim Carman  |  01:00 PM ET, 04/15/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Media, Television | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 11:37 PM ET, 04/14/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Obesity is child’s play
By Tim Carman
Pig Goes Pop shows kids the fun side of obesity. Plus: Is sugar the new cigarettes?

By Tim Carman  |  11:37 PM ET, 04/14/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Food Politics, Media, Food labeling, Television | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 11:30 AM ET, 04/13/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: The Peeps have spoken!
By Tim Carman
The Post announces the best marshmallow dioramas of the year. Plus: Cows, milk and the classical music that moooo-ves them.

By Tim Carman  |  11:30 AM ET, 04/13/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Food Politics, Media, Television, Books | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 08:00 AM ET, 04/12/2011

Smoke Signals: D.C. is Avenue ‘Cue
By Jim Shahin
You’d think Hill Country, Standard and the relocated Chuck’s Wagon would be enough barbecue for us. You’d think wrong.

By Jim Shahin  |  08:00 AM ET, 04/12/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Smoke Signals, Television | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 11:30 AM ET, 04/01/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Fools rush in
By Tim Carman
The bacon app for iPhone! ‘Gators in the streets! Wives trash-talking their cheffy husbands!

By Tim Carman  |  11:30 AM ET, 04/01/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Beer, Food Politics, Media, Television | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 03/31/2011

Top Chef All Stars Ep. 16: Finally, the finale!
By Carol Blymire
The finale comes down to Richard and Mike, who cook their hearts out for a last shot at the title and $200,000.

By Carol Blymire  |  09:00 AM ET, 03/31/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef

Posted at 03:30 PM ET, 03/25/2011

‘Top Chef All-Stars’ chat: Isabella a villain?
By Tim Carman
Is Mike Isabella a villian on “Top Chef All-Stars” or just sort of grating?

By Tim Carman  |  03:30 PM ET, 03/25/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Television | Tags:  Top Chef All-Stars, Tim Carman

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 03/24/2011

Top Chef All Stars, Ep. 15: The penultimate episnooze
By Carol Blymire
Antonia falls by a single vote, leaving next week’s finale to the bosy’ club she had complained about.

By Carol Blymire  |  09:00 AM ET, 03/24/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef

Posted at 07:37 PM ET, 03/21/2011

Post Food Section goes for a three-peat
By Tim Carman
Editor Joe Yonan and his team earned its third straight Beard nomination. Of course, they still can’t match Cathal Armstrong’s five straight noms.

By Tim Carman  |  07:37 PM ET, 03/21/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Media, Television | Tags:  James Beard Awards, Tim Carman

Posted at 05:03 PM ET, 03/17/2011

‘Top Chefs All-Stars’ chat: The show’s best dish
By Tim Carman
Padma’s bikini. Blais’s arrogance. These and other mysteries explained in our ‘Top Chef’ chat.

By Tim Carman  |  05:03 PM ET, 03/17/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television, Chefs

Posted at 09:15 AM ET, 03/17/2011

Top Chef All Stars Episode 14: And then there were 3
By Carol Blymire
Bikinis, snorkeling, hacking open conch on the beach, cooking for the Commodores: It’s butter in the Bahamas.

By Carol Blymire  |  09:15 AM ET, 03/17/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef, television

Posted at 03:32 PM ET, 03/12/2011

‘Top Chef All-Stars’ chat: Blais’s put-on
By Tim Carman
Our “Top Chef” analysts think Richard Blais’s crying game wasn’t genuine.

By Tim Carman  |  03:32 PM ET, 03/12/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Media, Television | Tags:  Top Chef

Posted at 06:32 PM ET, 03/10/2011

Top Chef All Stars Ep. 13: ZZZZZZZzzzzzzz
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Categories:  Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef, television

Posted at 12:00 PM ET, 03/03/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Michel does Vegas!
By Tim Carman
Today's Lunch Room Chatter wonders what's the bigger risk: Michel Richard's Vegas outlet or Eater's D.C. expansion?

By Tim Carman  |  12:00 PM ET, 03/03/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Food Politics, Media, Sustainable Food, Television | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 12:00 PM ET, 03/02/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: The reluctantly famous chef
By Tim Carman
Today's Lunch Room Chatter joins the flock of admirers invading Gabrielle Hamilton's private, savory world.

By Tim Carman  |  12:00 PM ET, 03/02/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Books, Chefs, Media, Television | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 04:00 AM ET, 03/02/2011

Top Chef All Stars Ep. 12: A Final Five!
By Carol Blymire
The judges punt their tough decision by deciding not to decide. That means Carla, Richard, Antonia, Mike and Tiffany are headed to the Bahamas. But first: What's with all the crying?

By Carol Blymire  |  04:00 AM ET, 03/02/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef

Posted at 01:00 PM ET, 02/28/2011

Lunch Room Chatter: Oscar-feasting edition
By Tim Carman
Today's Lunch Room Chatter serves up a buffet table of Oscar telecast criticism.

By Tim Carman  |  01:00 PM ET, 02/28/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Chefs, Food Politics, Media, Television, Wine | Tags:  Lunch Room Chatter, Tim Carman

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 02/03/2011

Top Chef All-Stars Ep. 8: French beats Italian?
By Carol Blymire
The cheftestants try to out-paesano one another, but the winning dish smacks of another country.

By Carol Blymire  |  09:00 AM ET, 02/03/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Television | Tags:  Carol Blymire, Top Chef, television