Dining Out To Fight Extreme Poverty
Renowned chef and NYC restaurateur Danny Meyer of Union Square Cafe and Gramercy Tavern fame (okay, Shake Shack too) is hosting a celebrity philanthropy effort for Millennium Promise, the world’s...
View ArticleTwitter Livechat: Join The Conversation
Attention, Twitterverse! Food Republic (@FoodRepub) and Marcus Samuelsson (@MarcusCooks) are hosting a live chat on August 18th starting at 2PM EST featuring a lively crew of your favorite chefs, food...
View ArticleFast Stats From Auction Napa Valley
This past weekend, Napa Valley Vintners held its annual community fundraiser and baller wine auction at the Meadowood Resort in St. Helena, California. Over the course of four days, attendees sampled...
View ArticleInfographic: The Growth In The U.S. Wine Industry Has Been Massive
Christie’s is conducting an auction of rare and acclaimed domestic wines, with listings of bottles estimated at between $100 and $9,500 and dating as far back as 1935. Through this Thursday, July 11,...
View ArticleSelling The Cellar
Christie’s is renowned for securing enormous prices for fine works of art from living legends and old-world masters alike. But wine experts have criticized the auction house for its links to...
View ArticleSalvador Dalí’s Lobster Telephone Up For Auction In London
If nobody will serve you a lobster telephone, make one yourself! (Photo courtesy of Christie’s.) “I do not understand why, when I ask for a grilled lobster in a restaurant, I am never served a cooked...
View ArticleSomeone Bid $112,000 For A White Truffle
Last week, simultaneously in Philadelphia and Piedmont, Italy, people bid upwards of $50,000 for precious Alba white truffles at the 17th annual World Alba White Truffle Charity Auction, according to...
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