For the longest time, we’ve considered FIX, STACK, SIMON and SOCIETY to be the Four Horseman Of The Apoplectically-Good Gourmet Bar Food.
But there’s a new sheriff in town…and his name is Sam DeMarco. And we’re here to tell you, those others had better hitch up their spurs a notch or two if they want to ride in the same rodeo.
For some reason that’s never been entirely clear to us, restaurants next to movie theaters always seem to have a rough go of it. It’s strange because you’d think dinner and a movie (especially if they’re right next to each other) would go together like summer blockbuster and brain dead.
“When you’re flipping something, you have to have the courage of your convictions….and if you happen to drop something in the process, and you’re alone, whoooO is going to see?”
With words like those, and many others, delivered in an almost improbable, sing-song-y falsetto, Julia Child endeared herself to American home cooks over the last four decades of the 20th century.