Christina Tosi, chef and founder of New York’s award-winning Milk Bar bakery, knows a thing or two about amazing food. Aside from her own culinary achievements (which have earned her several James Beard Awards), Milk Bar is an off shoot of David Chang’s world-famous Momofuku restaurant group, and she has worked in some of the city’s best restaurants. We wanted to find out where this adventure seeking business woman likes to eat when she travels around the country visiting her many Milk Bar storefronts, so we asked...
| Restaurants: | Zaytinya, Le Diplomate, The NoMad Restaurant - LA… |
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| Price Range: | $$$ - $$$ |
| Cuisines: | Mediterranean, French, American… |
| Neighborhoods: | Penn Quarter, Logan Circle, Downtown… |
$$$$·Mediterranean·
Penn Quarter
- Tapas
- Fit for Foodies
- Creative Cuisine
My favorite restaurant of Jose Andres’ long before I decided to become a chef. This place offers an innovative menu inspired by Turkish, Greek and Lebanese cuisines - a true crowd …Read more
$$$$·French·
Logan Circle
- Good for a Date
- Special Occasion
- Fit for Foodies
Breakfast, lunch, dinner or drinks, this is the Milk Bar crew’s home base in DC. A round of pommes frites for the table is a must (mayo + ketchup on the side, always & obviously).
$$$$·American·
Downtown
- Good for a Date
- Special Occasion
- Romantic
A slice of home away from my NYC home. This elegant eatery is sure to please your taste buds. Be sure to check out the Giannini Bar for a drink before or after your scrumptious din…Read more
$$$$·Italian·
Hollywood
- Special Occasion
- Good for a Date
- Fit for Foodies
Nancy Silverton is a boss. I always get her chopped salad at Pizzeria Mozza, but her Ribollita Da Delfina, toasts/bruschetta and ALL the pastas at Osteria Mozza keep me coming back…Read more
$$$$·Californian·
Beverly Hills
- Special Occasion
- Good for a Date
- Fit for Foodies
Classic, plus my pops used to run it and it was one of my husband's first jobs. This farm-to-table spot offers seasonal menus with the freshest produce there is!
$$$$·Korean·
The Strip
- Fun
- Creative Cuisine
- Fit for Foodies
Roll in with a group or pull up a chair solo, this place is my kind of magic. Funky, soulful, unapologetically real.
$$$$·Steakhouse·
Paris Hotel and Casino
- Special Occasion
- Good for a Date
- Good for Anniversaries
Gotta support my co-host, plus I'd order 6 beef Wellington’s to my room if I could. If steak is your thing, this is your place.
$$$$·Contemporary Canadian·
Downtown / Financial District
- Special Occasion
- Good for a Date
- Fit for Foodies
Lunch in Toronto = ALL the corn flatbreads at Kojin. Literally just steps above our refrigerated Milk Bar!
$$$$·Tapas / Small Plates·
Cambridge
- Tapas
- Fit for Foodies
- Creative Cuisine
Jamie and Ken made Boston feel like home during our Milk Bar opening. Small plates inspired by global cuisines make for a unique dining experience...and I never leave without tryin…Read more
$$$$·Italian·
Fort Point Channel
- Fit for Foodies
- Good for a Date
- Casual
Two things that always remind me of Boston: chef Barbara Lynch, and cannoli. For an authentic trattoria-inspired spot, look no further!