Friday, October 18, 2013

Food Network In The News

  • The New York City Wine & Food Festival is this weekend in New York City.  Pretty much every Food Network chef/personality will be in attendance and I will try to post some updates after the weekend about the festival. (NYCWFF)

  • Anne Burrell left some fans angry after her recent live show at Turning Stone Casino because she gave rude answers in a Q&A and left right after an hour was complete. (Link)

  • Alton Brown has partnered with Hook + Albert to design and sell bow ties, which go on sale Oct. 21st.  According to an interview on Zagat, there are only 100 of each style, meaning 500 total bow ties will be for sale.
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  • Alton Brown's live tour is set to start tomorrow with the first date being in Palm Desert, CA.  Visit his tour site for more dates.

  • Guy's Grocery Games premieres Sunday Night at 8pm on the Food Network.

  • Tyler Florence has signed on with Stouffer's to try to help increase their macaroni and cheese sales (Link)

  • Amanda Freitag's restaurant in New York City is about five weeks from opening. (Eater)