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Thierry Rautureau

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2011

    Reviewing Luc: Looking for Rautureau

    ​While I was dissecting Luc for this week's restaurant review, I could hear the hisses of Thierry Rautureau fans. "Don't you know who you're writing about?," the fuming specters scolded. Honestly, I do and I don't. I'm familiar with Rautureau's resume, and understand he's accomplished much to ... More >>

  • Food

    May 25, 2011

    Don't Luc Now

    Rover's sidecar wilts under pressure.

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2010

    Lisa Dupar's Got a New Cookbook, and It Just Pops

    Lisa Dupar digs her Southern roots.​Lisa Dupar might be the best under-the-radar chef in the region. She's been catering upscale comfort food with a Southern accent for years and her Pomegranate Bistro in Redmond is weekend brunch central for Eastsiders, the fare tasty enough to coax folks fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2010

    DRY Soda Creator's A Sweet Lady

    Photo by Leslie KellySharelle Klaus created DRY Soda because she was sick of the sticky sweet stuff.​Yes, Jones Soda creates hype and grabs headlines with its latest smash hit, Bacon Pop, and its seasonal Turkey and Gravy flavor. But we're sweet on DRY Soda, another hometown success story that ... More >>

  • Food

    September 8, 2010

    First Call: Luc's Bartender Won't Name Names

    Photo by Leslie KellySharelle Klaus created DRY Soda because she was sick of the sticky sweet stuff.​Yes, Jones Soda creates hype and grabs headlines with its latest smash hit, Bacon Pop, and its seasonal Turkey and Gravy flavor. But we're sweet on DRY Soda, another hometown success story that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    Cocktail Luck at LUC

    This snapshot is going to kill Christopher's chances of witness protection. ​The Watering Hole: LUC 2800 E. Madison St., 328-6645 The Atmosphere: LUC is classic French chic. It's everything you'd expect from a casual one-off from restaurateur Thierry Rautureau (a.k.a. Chef in the Hat) who mad ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    Sattle's Top 5 Gussied-Up Junk Foods

    Perhaps it's a little like putting a dress on a pig, but it's clear some of our local chefs are having a good time finding new ways to tantalize us with popular junk foods we take comfort in eating. We've compiled a list of some of our favorite classed-up snacks that elicit memories of carnivals, lu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Eating at Luc Is Cheaper Than Funding NASA

    Luc's list of Founding Diners includes august luminaries such as Garfield, Mr. Belvedere, the Weird Tibetan Guy who Pissed on the Bus, and Voltron ​As you may know, I love the French. If some eccentric industrialist suddenly came into the room and asked, "Who here will let me pay for them to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Morning Food News: New French Restaurant Opens in Madison Valley, Another Winery Comes to Madrona

    Thierry Rautureau opens a French bistro that the common people can dine at. ​A French bistro opens for business today at 4 p.m., at the corner of Madison Street and 28th Avenue East, according to Central District News. Luc belongs to Thierry Rautureau , the owner of popular upscale restaurant ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    An Opening Date for Luc (Almost)

    ​Thierry Rautureau is a busy man. First, he's got his flagship restaurant, Rover's, to oversee at 2808 E. Madison. He's got a book out (Rover's: Recipes from Seattle's Chef in the Hat). He does a radio show with Tom Douglas every Saturday on KIRO. He does TV, charity work, has products to pimp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2010

    Update: Top Chef Masters Taps Seattle Chefs

    Yeah, that's Bender he's holding. I still prefer Futurama to The Simpsons​Intrepid reporter Erika Hobart already came through with the news yesterday that three of our local chefs will be packing their bags to compete in the second season of Bravo's Top Chef Masters. Thierry Rautureau from Rov ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2010

    Morning Food News: Three Seattle Chefs Compete on Bravo, Cheap Wine Tastings at Meridian Market

    Maria Hines of Tilth​Three Seattle Chefs will complete on season two of Bravo's Top Chef Masters: Maria Hines of Tilth, Thierry Rautureau of Rover's, and Jerry Traunfeld of Poppy. On the sho-w, established chefs from across the country compete against one another for charity--think Top Chef wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Suggested Reading From Tonight's Sold Out Cook Book Social

    ​Sample the wares before you buy: That's the premise behind the Tom Douglas Holiday Cookbook Social, where local chefs with cookbooks come together to offer tastes from their pages.

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2009

    This Week's Recipe: Amy Pennington's Apple-Quince Butter

    ​Amy Pennington is the wise-cracking, one-woman show behind GoGo Green Garden, the edible gardening business that's got her driving all over town in a Volkswagen whose trunk is overflowing with tarps, seeds, and shovels. Pennington, who grew up on Long Island with a front yard full of goats an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    The Scorecard: Restaurant Closures in August

    This month, restaurant and bar closures edged out openings in Seattle, 11 to 10, with one more long-standing restaurant changing hands. The forecast appears to be mixed: Maggie keeps identifying blind-item restaurant listings on Craigslist, while every week we receive word of high-profile restaurant ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2009

    Blogwatch: Bites, Pizza, Doughnuts

    Check out the Bite of Seattle Culinary Events for this weekend (July 17-19), especially the lineup of guests chefs and sommeliers for the Bite Cooks! program, an all-day extravaganza of cooking demos that takes place in the Alki Room in the northwest corner of Seattle Center. Emceed by Thierry Rautu ... More >>

  • Food

    March 11, 2009

    Favorite Restaurants: A Serious Splurge

    How it tastes to spend more than $50 a plate.

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2009

    Cafe Juanita Hosting Chefs Book Event On Monday

    New York-based online magazine StarChefs.com is releasing a new edition of Chefs to Know: A Guide to Chefs for Chefs, which profiles over 600 extraordinary U.S. chefs including Thierry Rautureau of Rover's, Eric Bahn of Monsoon, and Johnathan Sundstrom of Lark. Café Juanita's Holly Smith, herself ... More >>

  • Food

    July 16, 2008

    Rubbing With the Stars

    Local celebrity chefs are packaging their own branded seasonings. Are these salts worth springing for?

  • Food

    April 23, 2008

    Living Room

    Put up your feet . . . just not on the table

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2007

    Maggie's on the Radio Tomorrow

    Put up your feet . . . just not on the table

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2007

    I'm on the radio, too

    Put up your feet . . . just not on the table

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2007

    Same Hot Champagne, New Dress

    Put up your feet . . . just not on the table

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2007

    Maggie's on the Radio Saturday, October 20

    Put up your feet . . . just not on the table

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2007

    Chef in the Hat Visits U District Market

    Put up your feet . . . just not on the table

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2007

    Gentiane Liqueur @ Rover's, Nicer When He Says It

    Put up your feet . . . just not on the table

  • Food

    April 25, 2007

    Cambodian Cuisine, Dining for a Cause, and Other Ways to Stay Full

    Put up your feet . . . just not on the table

  • Food

    November 29, 2006

    Food News

    November 29 - December 6, 2006 (expanded from print version).

  • Food

    October 11, 2006

    Back to the Classics

    Some longtime Seattle restaurants stay on top by delivering quality. Some rely on nostalgia. And others depend on the kindness of tourists.

  • Food

    September 27, 2006

    Food News

    September 27 - October 4, 2006 (expanded from print version)

  • Diversions

    August 2, 2006

    Thierry Rautureau

    Best French Chef

  • Food

    July 12, 2006

    Food News

    July 12–19

  • Food

    March 29, 2006

    As French as It Gets

    New in Madrona, Crémant begs a look at the brasseries and bistros of our past.

  • Food

    November 2, 2005

    Chef's Notes

    Idiosyncratic new cookbooks arrive from some of Seattle's finest kitchens.

  • Diversions

    December 15, 2004

    Making a List, Checking It Twice . . . 

    For humaneness, sustainability, and political correctness.

  • Food

    September 22, 2004

    The Art of Lunching

    The luxury and languor of midday overdoing it.

  • Food

    May 5, 2004

    Hot Dish

    The luxury and languor of midday overdoing it.

  • Food

    April 21, 2004

    Madison Valley / Madrona

    The luxury and languor of midday overdoing it.

  • Diversions

    October 15, 2003

    Food & Drink

    Critic's Picks

  • News

    June 11, 2003

    Francophobia

    France comes to Seattle in search of American tourists.

  • Food

    April 30, 2003

    Cascasia Culinary Arts, Kathy Betz, and an All-French Evening

    France comes to Seattle in search of American tourists.

  • Food

    January 29, 2003

    Hot Dish

    France comes to Seattle in search of American tourists.

  • Food

    September 18, 2002

    Hats Off

    Follow the international food crowd to a hidden Seattle treasure.

  • Food

    July 17, 2002

    Hot Dish

    Follow the international food crowd to a hidden Seattle treasure.

  • Food

    March 20, 2002

    The Hot Sheet

    What's in, what's fresh, what's cooking.

  • Food

    December 19, 2001

    The Hot Sheet

    What's in, what's fresh, what's cooking.

  • Food

    May 16, 2001

    The Hot Sheet

    What's in, what's fresh, what's cooking.

  • Food

    April 25, 2001

    Our 100 Favorites (part 4)

    What's in, what's fresh, what's cooking.

  • Food

    April 14, 1999

    The $300,000 question

    Some of Seattle's leading chefs convene to discuss the local restaurant scene.

  • Food

    June 3, 1998

    Rover's fetches a big bone

    This 'meal of the century' reveals why Thierry Rautureau just won the 1998 James Beard Award for Northwest Best Chef.

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