Chefs and Restaurants
Chefs on the Move: Northeast and Overseas News
April 9, 2025
In New York City, Nikki Zheng introduced a 12-seat omakase restaurant, Sushi Akira, on the Upper East Side. Fedora reopened under new ownership from the St. Jardim team. Zoi Mediterranean and subterranean Ten11 Lounge both landed at the LIFE Hotel. Michael King signed on as area executive chef at NoMad Diner. Carlo Mirarchi and Brandon Hoy shutter Blanca April 12.
In Washington, D.C., Michael Rafidi reopened Albi...