Melissa McCart is the lead editor of the Northeast region with more than 20 years of experience as a reporter, critic, editor, and cookbook author. Thomas Keller’s three-Michelin-starred Per Se, the ...

Not many restaurateurs are capable of transforming the meaning of an everyday Latin phrase, but that’s what Thomas Keller did. After it was announced that the chef-owner of The French Laundry was ...

As Thomas Keller’s most influential restaurants hit major birthdays, the cost and the demand have risen. But what about the food and the fun? By Melissa Clark I try to avoid negative reviews — unless ...

As Thomas Keller’s most influential restaurants hit major birthdays, the cost and the demand have risen. But what about the food and the fun? Laura Cunningham, left, and the chef Thomas Keller, ...