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Posts Tagged ‘Les Halles’

Anthony Bourdain Is Glad Les Halles Closed Its D.C. Location

Posted by Tim Carman on Aug. 16, 2010 at 3:45 pm

During my vacation, I read Anthony Bourdain's new book, Medium Raw, an uneven collection of essays in which the chef-cum-writer turns his jaundiced eye to a number of subjects, including José Andrés (a hero), Alan Richman (a douchebag), David Chang (the future of dining), and Alice Waters (an apolitical sensualist). But late in the book, [...]

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Final Thoughts on the Death of Les Halles

Posted by Tim Carman on Nov. 18, 2008 at 6:28 pm

I hadn't eaten at Brasserie Les Halles in months, and probably longer than a year, when word of its demise reached me. My memory of the place was decidedly mixed: I admired its steak frites but hated its increasingly corporate attitude. The lowlight for me came earlier this year when I walked into Les Halles, [...]

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