NY Observer > Gordon Ramsay http://www.observer.com/taxonomy/term/31941/feed Articles from Observer.com en New Zagat: Meyer Tops Meyer, Diners Hail Health Department, Brooklyn Earns a Map, Graydon Who? http://www.observer.com/2007/health-department-not-overreacting-zagat-survey-finds-restaurant-crackdown-warranted

The results of the latest Zagat Survey of New York restaurants are in, with input from a record 34,678 diners, and respondents have issued a resounding mandate to the city’s Health Department: Stay the course!

Asked “Do you think the recent temporary shuttering of some NYC restaurants for health violations is…?” only 15 percent answered “[a]n overreaction,” while a whopping 65 percent said “[w]arranted.” (Another 20 percent were undecided.)

The overwhelming support for the continuing Health Department crackdown on the city’s food-service sector comes on the heels of last month’s New York Post report, which found that city health inspectors had flunked 25 percent of all 28,955 eateries they inspected during fiscal year 2007.

Other findings from the brand-spanking new Zagat 2008 New York City Restaurants guide:  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2007/health-department-not-overreacting-zagat-survey-finds-restaurant-crackdown-warranted#comments Real Estate Brooklyn Danny Meyer Dom DeMarco Food Gordon Ramsay Graydon Carter ZAGAT Tue, 09 Oct 2007 16:29:31 -0400 Chris Shott 58680 at http://www.observer.com Midtown Kitchen Nightmare http://www.observer.com/2007/midtown-kitchen-nightmare

Dillons got a Ramsay makeover, and business seems worse than ever.  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2007/midtown-kitchen-nightmare#comments Arts & Culture Gordon Ramsay Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:42:09 -0400 Chris Shott 55768 at http://www.observer.com Grilling Gordon http://www.observer.com/2007/grilling-gordon

Superstar chef Gordon Ramsay is about to add another Fox reality show to his growing media girth. Is it too late for him to get back in the kitchen?  read more »

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