http://fthechef.com/restaurants-new-york-city/le-bernardin-religion-without-the-gilt/ Eating and drinking in New York effing City. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 02:34:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://fthechef.com/restaurants-new-york-city/le-bernardin-religion-without-the-gilt/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Jason Roth Thu, 01 Oct 2009 22:24:22 +0000 http://fthechef.com/?p=299#comment-84 Let me respond to a friend's verbal comment to me that my declaration of a $120 bottle of wine being "modestly priced" was rather (in so many words) laughably ridiculous. I thought it was obvious, but by "modest" I meant as far as 4-star restaurants in New York City go. When a wine list includes bottles more expensive than some motorized vehicles, $120 is a near-bargain. Let me respond to a friend’s verbal comment to me that my declaration of a $120 bottle of wine being “modestly priced” was rather (in so many words) laughably ridiculous. I thought it was obvious, but by “modest” I meant as far as 4-star restaurants in New York City go. When a wine list includes bottles more expensive than some motorized vehicles, $120 is a near-bargain.

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