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BLT Market.(Restaurant review)
The term "branding" has become the haute restaurateur's euphemism for "franchising." The latter is Applebee's and Bennigan's; the former Nobu, Craft, and BLT. Both sets have multiple locations, in multiple cities, but those who brand also have celebrity chefs, cookbooks for sale by the hostess stand, and $92 rib-eyes. Case in point: the "bistros" of Laurent Tourondel (hence BLT) will soon number fifteen, among them BLT Prime, BLT Fish, and BLT Burger; with outlets already established in Washington and Puerto Rico, next month Tourondel will plant a BLT Steak in White Plains. The way this trend is curving, look for BLT Frozen in your neighborhood grocery by New Year's.
How Tourondel, a Frenchman who began his career as chef to an admiral in the Marine Nationale, became an arbiter of American steak and fish houses remains something of a mystery. His newest venture, BLT Market, aims to institutionalize the ever more popular locally produced/organically grown/seasonally available food fetish. The restaurant, in the Ritz-Carlton (another fine franchise), off Central Park, is adorned with antique farm tools and, at this time of year, buckets of McIntosh and ...
- Tourondel team scores on park; BLT Market specializes in fresh, seasonal food...
- Magazine article from: Crain's New York Business September 24, 2007 700+ words
Blt market, a perfect union of the Bistro Laurent...photographer Quentin Bacon's portraits of BLT Market purveyors. That's even better than...Just in!'' and "Delicious!'' BLT Market main courses please up and down the price...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 3, 2008 700+ words
New Year's Eve And Day Filled With Special Events...3 /PRNewswire/ -- The breathtaking New Year's Eve fireworks show at Penn's Landing...colorful Mummers Parade along Broad Street on New Year's Day distinguish Philadelphia's New...
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- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Betsy Q.M. Tong, Contributing Reporter January 2, 1994 700+ words
...queen of the seas, to gain her blessing for the new year. BON ANE Haitians celebrate New Year's Day by eating a special squash soup made...to their neighbor. BONNE ANNEE In France, New Year's Day is a time to drink champagne and eat...
- Happy New Year! A sampling of holiday packages from Indiana hotels and resorts.
- Magazine article from: Indiana Business Magazine Maslowski, Bill December 1, 1996 700+ words
...are getting into the holiday spirit with New Year's Eve packages and other special winter...s Radisson Hotel at Star Plaza couples New Year's Eve accommodations with tickets in...the Together Band deal costs $315. The New Year's Eve Rockin' '50s Celebration at...
