· Vegans rejoice! Bruni hears thy call, hits up Candle79, awards a star [NYT]
· Flatiron's Allegretti like 'I'm eating out with my grandmother in Westchester' [NYM]
· RG gets drunk at Carroll Gardens 'interactive whisky museum' Char No. 4 [NYDN]
· Secret to a good meal at Benoit: Fly in Alain Ducasse to cook it [The Cuozz]
· Freemans (still crowded) 'has finally become a bona fide gastropub' [Bloomberg]
· Danny Meyer's Union Square Cafe hasn't changed in years, which is fine [TONY]
· Food and ambience not in sync at Ledger's Five Leaves in Greenpoint [GQ]
· Charlie Palmer's new Aureole at Bank of America Tower will cost $10M [NYO]
· Gansevoort Park rooftop bar to have retractable roof? Maybe! [Eater]
· In these troubled times, restaurants extending hours [NYT]
· In these troubled times, try these cheaper knockoff restaurants [NYP]
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