It occurred to me that I've been to an awful lot of José Andrés' restaurants: minibar many years ago, back when it was a jerry-rigg...

A little while ago, I got the idea to make a list of my favorite places to eat in Miami. And when I say "a little while ago," turn...

Don't make me pick a favorite. I just can't. Last Tuesday was the second collaborative dinner hosted at Alter restaurant by Ch...

We encourage chefs to think of a Cobaya dinner as a chance to do something different, something they typically couldn't otherwise pu...

There is something surreal about any dinner at Alinea , a meal which may feature edible helium balloons , bottomless plates , and desser...

I still have little hope of keeping up with the pace of Miami restaurant openings, but lately I've made a small dent in the list. Saturd...

Of the many big-name Miami restaurant openings of late, the one I've been most curious about is Paul Qui's Pao in the Faena Ho...

Much as I might wish for it, I don't get to spend my days traversing the country from restaurant to restaurant. We're fortunate to t...

I've been teasing it on Twitter and to the Cobaya - Gourmet Guinea Pigs  mailing list, now it's official: October 20, 2014, 7pm...

Some of our Cobaya events come together on the fly: a chef says they want to do one, we find a spot, and before you know it, dinner is serv...

I'll confess, I didn't really understand The Dutch at first. Here was a French-trained chef with an Italian-sounding last name, wit...

The last time Brandon Baltzley - chef , author ,  farmer - came to town, it was a bit like Planes, Trains and Automobiles meets Supermarke...

If you're on the Cobaya mailing list, then you may have been at, or heard about, our dinner with chef Brandon Baltzley  (former slud...

Our upside down seasons here in South Florida are a mixed blessing. On the one hand, we get gorgeous fresh tomatoes all winter. On the other...

If you were following Paul Kahan's career trajectory from a distance, you might think it was in a downward spiral: fifteen years ago ...