Raise the Steaks
Council Oak is a new contender for Atlantic City’s Best Steakhouse As a food critic for the past 30+ years, I always get asked, “Which is the best steakhouse in Atlantic City?” That puts me in a bad spot, as there are so many good ones, and it really is a matter of...
Let Me Be Frank
Sinatra Jr. remembered by longtime manager, music journalist Thirty-one years is a long time for any relationship. In the music business, it’s an eternity. But 31 years wasn’t long enough for Andrea Kauffman, a respected, influential South Jersey music executive who...
King of the Hill
MBCA Fall Gala honors founder, community activist who started it all Sometimes, a small favor can turn into a lifelong mission. That’s the case for Gary Hill. Once upon a time, Hill was pulled aside by his now-husband John Schultz and asked if he would help out a new...
Starr Power: Philadelphia’s greatest restaurateur returns to A.C. with two restaurants
Atlantic City has certainly had its share of restaurateurs – some great, some not so much – who have come and gone. Among them all, my favorite is Stephen Starr. So, while it pains me to say that he wasn’t available for an interview for this story, my unabashed...
