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The Curious Case of Stalin’s Wine Cellar

Georgia’s government unveiled the dictator’s “lost” bottles before an audience of collectors, auction-house executives, and the president of Château d’Yquem. It didn’t take long for the official story to unravel

Homecoming King

After finding success in London, chef Nuno Mendes has returned to Portugal with Cozinha das Flores, a winning new restaurant

Meltdown in Millbrook

After leaving Eleven Madison Park, restaurateur Will Guidara set out to open a five-star hotel in New York’s Hudson Valley. The town has other plans …

Super Mario

From New York to Hong Kong, Mario Carbone’s restaurants are multiplying. It’s still impossible to get a booth

Too Hot to Handle?

Albert Trummer made Apotheke the buzziest watering hole in New York—until it all went up in flames. Now he’s trying to re-create the magic

He’ll Take Manhattan

Rogério Fasano, the Brazilian restaurant impresario, has finally landed in Midtown. Best to get on his good side …