Everyone loves the chain — including the chefs who pull all kinds of high-low inspiration for their own restaurants.

The lawsuit names as defendants the restaurant; its parent company, Hillstone Restaurant Group Inc.; General Manager Ralph Price; and Hollins. Hillstone Restaurant Group responded to the ...

Drinking Wasn’t a Perk of the Job. Drinking Was the Job. Working for Mario Batali meant being a wingman, a punching bag, and a voracious lush who rarely said “no.” ...