Entries from The Amateur Gourmet tagged with 'Shang'
Gourmet's Pre-Opening Preview of Susur Lee's Shang
If Gourmet Magazine ever invites you to a party--and I'm still not convinced Gourmet Magazine's ever invited ME to a party, they must think I'm someone else--three words of advice: go go go! First comes the fancy cardboard invitation in an envelope with erotic Chinese drawings; then there's the event itself at the new Lower East Side restaurant Shang with a velvet rope and a walkie-talkie crew with clipboards checking for your name on a list. Then there's the crowd--where to begin? In one corner, Tom Colicchio, in another corner, Calvin Trillin. Last night alone I spotted: David Chang, Daniel Boulud, Marco Canora, Rocco DiSpirit. Then I had a few celebrity chef encounters of my own, which I'll tell you about after the jump....
