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'Eater' Scandalized By 'Post' Ethical Lapse

Emily Gould · 11/22/06 10:20AM

Food blog Eater is all riled up today over an article in the Post about Cafe Gray's $833 Macy's Parade watching prix fixe menu. "Instead of gray the line [sic unless it's a pun we're not getting] between advertisement and editorial, the Post has gone ahead and eliminated it" by publishing an article where every luxe foodstuff on the menu is described in detail, along with a sidebar featuring the menu itself, Eater claims. Frankly, we're shocked, shocked that an august publication like the Post would sully its sterling . . . oh, whatever.

In Waverly: Graydon Carter's New Restaurant Revealed

abalk2 · 11/07/06 04:00PM

Speaking of Inns, the kids over at Eater got a look at the newly renovated Waverly Inn, Vanity Fair supremo Graydon Carter's first foray into the restaurant business. There's about a thousand pictures over at that site, and the place looks like a nice, comfortable establishment in which to spend a chilly winter evening. Of particular note is the bar's magazine rack, pictured above. Quick quiz: Which one of these things is not like the other?