Emma Orlow

Jul 8, 2026

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6 min read

Why An Influencer Returned His Meta Glasses

Plus, the Bridges team is opening a new restaurant.

Emma Orlow

Jul 8, 2026

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2 min read

Another Gourmet Grocer Grows Downtown

Austin Johnson left One White Street’s Rigor Hill Market. Now, he’s starting again and doubling down on a gourmet grocer while leaving behind fine dining.

Emma Orlow

Jul 8, 2026

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3 min read

Served and Surveilled

Why this food influencer returned his Meta glasses already and what new policies around the glasses mean for restaurants.

Emma Orlow

Jul 3, 2026

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7 min read

Where Industry Insiders Find What’s Next

A snack convention, a premium Italian warehouse sale, and other secrets of the trade.

Emma Orlow

Jul 2, 2026

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4 min read

The Industry Snack Summit

It’s basically as if the Costco sample stations were a conference.

Emma Orlow

Jun 24, 2026

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6 min read

A world without Dive Bars? No thanks.

The case for preserving America’s greatest creation.

Emma Orlow

Jun 17, 2026

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6 min read

What Food Influencers are Really Selling

A new film exposes the hidden toll of turning hunger into content.

Emma Orlow

Jun 10, 2026

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3 min read

Going Once, Going Twice, Going Somewhere New

A $40K dining table? A beloved restaurant’s wine cellar? The auction circuit reveals a new chapter to the story of closed restaurants.

Emma Orlow

Jun 10, 2026

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6 min read

The Noma Comeback Nobody Asked For

Plus: A Roberta’s co-owner has a new spot, and Gramercy Park & EMP alums land on the LES.

Emma Orlow

Jun 3, 2026

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5 min read

Tartine’s Co-Founder Is Opening a New York Bakery

But it won’t be a Tartine.

Emma Orlow

May 27, 2026

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7 min read

Your Neighborhood Restaurant’s Day Job

Plus, a pancake bar backed by Jon Neidich, an oyster bar from the Hart’s team, and more.

Emma Orlow

May 27, 2026

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4 min read

Your Neighborhood Restaurant’s Day Job

“Splitscreening” is the cafe concept finding a new revenue stream for dinner-only restaurants by taking over their dining rooms when nobody’s home.

Emma Orlow

May 18, 2026

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8 min read

A Dean & DeLuca Comeback?

Plus: Frenchette Bakery’s new location, Public Records takes Manhattan, and Katz’s secret dining room.

Emma Orlow

May 18, 2026

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5 min read

The Shelf Life of Dean & DeLuca

After bankruptcy drove Dean & DeLuca out of New York, it continued to thrive in Japan. Now, a U.S. trademark battle, rumors of a SoHo return, and a booming market for gourmet grocers are fueling speculation: Is a comeback close?

Emma Orlow

May 11, 2026

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3 min read

Enter Through the Wine Seller

As online wine auctions boom, a wine shop offers an alternative way for restaurants to thin their cellars and make some cash back.

Emma Orlow

May 11, 2026

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6 min read

Is this the eBay of wine?

PLUS: Is Simon Kim opening downtown with a former Eater editor and an Alinea veteran?

Emma Orlow

May 4, 2026

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2 min read

Estela Alum Alleges Wage Theft

A former employee has brought a lawsuit against Ignacio Mattos’s restaurant group.

Emma Orlow

May 4, 2026

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4 min read

Estela Alum Alleges Wage Theft

Plus, the Vegasification of New York, Bourdain biopic poster reveal, and Eli Zabar gets in on the Met Gala.

Emma Orlow

Apr 27, 2026

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4 min read

Knives Out

Ryan White spent 20 years behind the camera. Now he runs New York’s fastest-growing knife-sharpening fleet.

Emma Orlow

Apr 27, 2026

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6 min read

This Food Truck Doesn’t Sell Food

How a Food Network alum built the city’s fastest-growing knife-sharpening fleet.

Emma Orlow

Apr 20, 2026

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3 min read

A Whiff of Restaurant Nostalgia

El Morocco, once a legendary nightlife haunt of Manhattan, has long been closed. Can this perfumery channel its spirit again?

Emma Orlow

Apr 20, 2026

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7 min read

The Restaurant Closed. The Brand Lives On.

How one duo is betting on the old New York nostalgia of El Morocco.

Emma Orlow

Apr 13, 2026

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5 min read

The Great Pearl Diner Scramble

Across New York, legacy diners are getting new stewards—operators intent on preserving their soul while reinventing them. The iconic Pearl Diner might become the latest prize.

Emma Orlow

Apr 13, 2026

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7 min read

The Great Pearl Diner Scramble

EXCLUSIVE: Inside the battle to take over the iconic, decades-old spot

Emma Orlow

Apr 6, 2026

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3 min read

A Pastry Case Like No Other

Canyon Coffee made New York’s pastry chefs an offer they couldn’t refuse.

Emma Orlow