Dunne, Dominique, 175, 206
Dunne, Irene, 44
Dunne, John Gregory, 206
Duquesnoy, Jean-Paul, 98–99
Dutournier, Alain, 98
Dwan, Lois, 137, 166, 168
Edgard & Madeleine, 156
Egaña-Ortiza, 261
85 South, 208
elBulli, 228, 304–8
El Cholo Spanish Cafe, 59
El Coyote, 54, 63–66, 70–71
Eldorado Petit, 233–38, 245, 261
Eleven Madison Park, 269–70, 275–76, 281–82, 284–85, 287–89
ElGee’s, 122
El Padrino, 134
El Racó de Can Fabes, 262
Els Perols de l’Empordà, 233
En Plein Ciel, 156
Esmeralda hotel, 89–90
Evans, James, 268
Everything on the Table (Andrews), 259
Felker, Clay, 183, 184
Fellini, Federico, 144, 150
Ferran (Andrews), 304
Ferry, Gérard, 188
Feuchtwanger, Lion, 137
Feuchtwanger, Marta, 137–38
Fields, W.C., 9, 21
Figueras, Jean Luc, 236, 261
Finland, travels in, 154
Fiskin, Jeffrey Alan, 185
Flavors of the Riviera (Andrews), 216, 270
Fleming, Rhonda, 20
Florián, 233, 245
Flynn, Errol, 10
Flynt, Larry, 173–74
Fonda, Jane, 137
Ford, Gerald, 182
Ford, Peter, 12
Fox Film Corporation, 19
France, travels in, 87–105, 214–15, 217–24
Frank, Ken, 184–85, 193
Frascati, 123
Fritz, Paula (second wife), 258–59, 262, 266, 280–81
Furness, Marmaduke, 131
Furness, Thelma-Morgan, 131–32, 133
Furness, William Anthony, 131–35
Gable, Clark, 10, 122
Gaby’s Café & Bistro Etc., 207
Gallagher, Kathy, 206
Galvin, Gerry, 295
Gantt, Ernest Raymond Beaumont, 33–34
Garden Design, 263, 277, 282
Garroway, Dave, 163
Gautama Buddha, 29
Gehry, Frank, 253, 256
Gianfranco (Karen Kelly’s friend), 145, 149, 157
Glaser, Milton, 130, 163, 184
Glynn, Father, 49–50
Goddard, Paulette, 10
Gold, Jonathan, 203
Goldwater, Barry, 109
Good Morning America, 257
Gourmet, 206, 298
Gover, Robert, 114
Grady, Billy “Square Deal,” 11
Gramercy Tavern, 275
Grammy nomination, 129
Granollers, Pere, 229
Grant, Cary, 10, 151, 182
Grossman, Michael, 264
Guidara, Will, 288
Guido (Piccolo Mondo waiter), 151, 152, 158
Hamilton, Arthur, 123
Hamilton, Melissa, 279, 303
Hamlin, Harry, 204
Hansen, Kenneth, 108, 109, 115, 116
Harry’s Bar, 153
Hatton’s, 55
Havis Amanda, 154
Hawn, Goldie, 182
Heffernan, Kerry, 281, 284
Hefter, Lee, 209
Hepburn, Audrey, 151
Hepburn, Katharine, 10
Hériot, Raymond, 218–19
Herms, George, 66
Hinky Dinks, 34
Hirscheimer, Christopher, 212, 264, 273–74, 278–79, 295, 303
Hitchcock, Alfred, 10
Hitchcock, Alma, 10
Hockney, David, 182
Hoffman, Dustin, 182
Holiday, 135–36
The Hollywood Reporter, 128
Hollywood Diner, 206
Hooker, Alan, 46–48
Hooker, Helen, 46–48
Hoover, J. Edgar, 10
Hope, Bob, 10
Hopper, Hedda, 108
Hostellerie des Clos, 274
Hostellerie du Vieux Moulin, 217
Hug, Fred, 121
Hug, Laura, 121, 141
Hughes, Howard, 10
Hugo, Victor, 155
Humm, Daniel, 288
Hummert, Frank and Anne, 18
Hustler, 173
Hutton, Lauren, 182
Ireland, travels in, 292–303
Italy, travels in, 76–78, 145–54, 157–59, 215–16
Jaglom, Henry, 164
James Beard award, 303
James Beard honor, 273
Jams, 243
Jausas, Agustí, 232
Johnston, Tim, 140
The Joy of Cooking (Becker), 271–72
Juan de Alzate, 260–61
Juveniles, 140
Kakutani, Michiko, 182
Kalins, Dorothy, 212, 237, 263, 264, 266, 269, 274, 278, 285
Kaluzny, Alex, 37
Kaper, Bronislau, 123
Kelly, Gene, 182
Kelly, Karen, 144–45, 148–49, 156, 157
Kerkorian, Kirk, 182
Kienholz, Ed, 67
Kochilas, Diane, 279
Krassner, Paul, 173
Krishnamurti, Jiddu, 44, 47
KXLU-FM, 56
La Buca di Ripetta, 157
La Coupole, 97–98
La Dolce Vita, 144
LA Flyer, 136
Lagasse, Emeril, 269–70
La Mediterranée, 214
La Merenda, 215
Lancaster, Burt, 151
La Régalade, 102
La Roquebrune, 215
LaRue, 11
La Scala, 231–32
La Table de Mon Moulin, 222–23
La Tour, 179
La Tour d’Argent, 178, 192
La Vie en Rose, 246
Lazar, Irving “Swifty,” 68, 182
Lazaroff, Barbara, 201–2, 205, 208
LeBlond, Bill, 302
Lebreuil, Madame, 218
Leibovitz, Annie, 130
Leland, Rich, 186
Lemanissier, Jean-Pierre, 206
Lemmon, Jack, 10, 182, 207
Leon, Jean, 231–32
Le Quotidien, 91
LeRoy, Guy, 180
Le Sanglier des Ardennes, 156
Le Vieux Moulin, 217, 219–22
Levin, Jay, 172–74
Lewis, Jerry, 10
Livingston, Jock, 161, 164–67, 168, 169, 172, 175
Livingston, Micaela, 161, 167–68, 169, 172, 175
Lochte, Dick, 198
Loesser, Frank, 55
Lollobrigida, Gina, 151
L’Ondine, 223–24
L’Orangerie, 188
Lorre, Peter, 10
Los Angeles City College, 62
Los Angeles County Fair, 139–40
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 62–63, 66–67
Los Angeles Free Press, 136, 172–74
Los Angeles Times, 137, 155, 244, 257
L’Oustau de Baumanière, 179, 200
Loyola University, 55–60
Lucey’s, 6
Lund, Gary, 50
Lydon, John, 113
Lyman, Arthur, 31
Lyn (friend), 99, 154
MacKay, Kay, 23
Madison, Deborah, 285
Ma Maison, 175, 177–83, 189–90, 198–200, 204, 205–7
March, Blanche, 63
March, George, 63
Marder, Bruce, 252, 254–56, 267–68
Marder, Rebecca, 252, 256
Markarian, Misha, 62
Marquesa, 258
Martin, Steve, 170
Martínez, Zarela, 285
Martin (friend), 67–70, 76, 81, 84
Marx, Groucho, 10, 19, 122
Mastroianni, Marcello, 151
Maupin, Armistead, 130
Maxim’s, 179
McCarty, Michael, 193, 213
McDonald’s, 95–96
McGeough, James, 295
> McGrath, Earl, 169
McHugh, Jimmy, 20, 55, 123
McKenna, Clodagh, 299, 301
McMahon, Ed, 207
Medallion TV, 114–15
Meigher, S. Christopher III, 263, 276–77
Melchior, Lauritz, 109
Melman, Rich, 285
Meneau, Marc, 274
Mercader, Anna María, 240
Mercader, Josep, 226, 228–31
Mercer, Johnny, 123
Metropolitan Home, 211–14, 227, 257, 263
Meyer, Danny, 274–75, 287–88
Meyer, Nick, 198
M.F.K. Fisher Award, 273
Michael’s, 193
Michener, James, 31
Miller, Bryan, 237–38
Miller, Henry, 97
Miller, Mark, 213, 243, 244, 247, 249
Monroe, Marilyn, 10
Moreau, Jeanne, 138
Morgan, Frank, 9
Moroder, Giorgio, 201
Morrison, Jim, 169
Moser, Lenz, 198
Moses, Ed, 253
Motel Ampurdán, 226, 228, 229–30, 239–42
Moulin du Village, 96–97
Mount St. Mary’s, 60
Mr. Food, 136–37
Murdoch, Rupert, 183
Murphy, Jimmy, 68
Musso & Frank’s, 11, 134, 136
Nestle, Marion, 285
Newsweek, 278
New West, 183–93, 195, 197–98
New York, 183, 184
New Yorker, 7, 18
New York Times, 104, 182, 206, 237, 265, 272, 288
Niklas, Kurt, 68
Nimoy, Leonard, 138
Nixon, Richard, 182
Nolan, Dee, 214
Oberlé, Gérard, 274
Oblatt’s, 6
O’Brien, Glenn, 130
Ogden, Bradley, 243, 244, 247, 249
Ojai Valley Inn, 40, 44–45
Ojai Valley News, 51
Oldenburg, Claes, 163
One Hundred Dollar Misunderstanding (Gover), 114
Orr, Eric, 66
Orsi, Pierre, 179
Orth, Maureen, 163, 195
Oskar Davidsen, 112
Owens, Don, 130–31
Paris, travels in, 87–105
Parker, Dorothy, 9
Pasta, 203
Peabody, A. Douglas, 263, 277
Peck, Gregory, 10
Peel, Mark, 193
People magazine, 206
Perry, Charles, 185, 244, 245, 248
Peters, Bernadette, 170
Petersen, Bob, 115, 117
Petit París, 233, 245
Phillips, Ardison, 166–67
Phonograph Record Magazine, 129
Piccolo Mondo, 143–44, 147, 150–52, 158–59
Picolet, Bernard, 101, 104
Picolet, Christian, 101
Picolet, Marie-Clothilde, 100
Picolet, Maurice, 100–101
Pitchess, Peter, 109
Pizza, 202, 203, 205
Pla, Josep, 241
Pleschette, Suzanne, 204, 207
Ports, 161–64, 167–72, 174–75
Port’s Echo & Semi-Bimonthly Dispatch, 169–70
Powell, Dick, 20
Price, Vincent, 13
Pritikin diet, 204
Puck, Wolfgang, 179–82, 198–205, 208–9
Quatrro Fontane, 77
Quiet Village, 31
Quinn, Anthony, 44
Radio Times, 137
The Ranch House, 39, 45–48
Rattlesnake Club, 213
Ray, Man, 51, 67, 97
Ray, Martin, 120–21
Read, Jan, 226
Reagan, Ronnie, 10, 23
Rebecca’s, 252–53, 268
Redd, Freddie, 164
Redford, Robert, 163
Red Sage, 213
Redzepi, René, 107, 308
Reich, Phil, 185, 186
Reichl, Ruth, 184, 185–95, 206–7, 244, 245, 298
Restaurant Français, 180
Richard, Michel, 267
Richardson, Tony, 182
Richmond, Mike, 139
Rickles, Don, 208
Rines, Robert H., 61
Roberts, Michael, 216
Robinson, Earl, 164
Roca, Joan, 308
Romanoff’s, 5
Rome, travels in, 144–52, 157–59
Rosenzweig, Sandye, 184, 186
Ross, Harold, 7–8
Ruby, Harry, 123
Ruscha, Paul, 169
Russell, Nipsey, 109
Sabatini, 157
Saint-Bacchus, 140–41
Samudio, Sam, 129
Samuelsson, Marcus, 107
Sandburg, Carl, 18
Santa Fe Bar & Grill, 243
Santamaria, Santi, 262
Sarajevo, 81–84
Sartre, Jean-Paul, 97
Saulter, Leon, 50
Saveur, 264–66, 272–74, 276–80, 282–87
Savoy, Guy, 98, 213
Scandia, 108–13, 115–17
Scharff, Werner, 256
Schmidt, Jimmy, 213
Schoonmaker, Frank, 127
Schueller, Robert, 285
Schwartz, Michael, 169
Science Fiction Film Festival, 76–77
Scotch, 132
Scottsdale Princess hotel, 257–58
Segal, Claude, 205–6
Selvaggio, Piero, 62, 147
Senyor Parellada, 248–49
Serrano Gay Bar, 57
Shapiro, Bill, 123, 124
Shaw, David, 130
Shepherd, Dave, 50
Sheraton, Mimi, 285
Shire, Lydia, 243, 245, 246, 247, 249
Shirley Temple (drink), 9
Silva, Dorothée, 221, 223
Silva, Isabelle, 217, 219, 220, 222, 223
Silva, Jean-Pierre, 217, 219, 220–24
Silva, Laure, 221
Simon, André, 142
Sinatra, Frank, 10, 182
Sipovac, Bob and Gordana, 74, 75, 84–85
Skaggs, David and Edie, 48
Smith, Henry Justin, 17–18
Soler, Juli, 306, 307–8
Sol-Ric, 247
The Southern Pit, 7–8
Spago, 201–5, 208–9
Spain, travels in, 226–50, 260–62
Spelling, Aaron, 208–9
Spielberg, Steven, 182
Spitzer, Silas, 135–36
St. John’s Military Academy, 26–27
St. Paul the Apostle School, 25–26, 27, 40
Stachowiak, John, 56–59, 144–45
The Staff, 136–37
Stallone, Sylvester, 182
Stanley, Owsley, 185
Stanwyck, Barbara, 20, 122
Steadman, Ralph, 130
Steinem, Gloria, 125
Stern, Margaret, 198
Stewart, Jimmy, 9
Stewart, Rod, 182
Stone, Oliver, 163
Stravinsky, Igor, 169
Strick, David, 165
Strick, Joseph, 165
Studio Grill, 166–67
Subirós, Jaume, 239–42
Sweeney, John, 175, 206
Tabibian, Jivan, 184–85
Tabla, 275
Tate, Sharon, 64
Taverna Flavia, 158
Taylor, Elizabeth, 10, 158, 182
Tchelistcheff, Dimitri, 139
Temple, Shirley, 9
Terrail, André, 178
Terrail, Claude, 178
Terrail, Patrick, 177–79, 181–83, 198–200, 205–8
Three Lost Girls (Andrews), 18, 19
Thurber, James, 9, 11, 18
Tipperary Slow Food Convivium, 298–302
Torn, Rip, 163
Tracy, Spencer, 10
The Traders, 30, 32
Trader Vic’s, 32–38
Traffic (music group), 129–30
Trieste, travels in, 76–77
Trillin, Calvin, 256
Troisgros brothers, 181
; Truffaut, François, 51, 137
Trumps, 216
Tuchman, Maurice, 66
Turner, Lana, 10
Twentieth Century–Fox, 122
“The Underground Gourmet,” 184
Union Square Cafe, 275
United Artists Records, 129–30
University of California at Los Angeles, 113, 128
Valentine, De Wain, 66
Vanderbilt, Gloria, 131–32
Venice, travels in, 77–78
Vergé, Roger, 181
Vicki (friend), 60–62
Victor Hugo’s, 11
Villa Lorraine, 155
Villa Mozart, 213
Villanova Preparatory School, 40–42, 48–51
Waiters’ Race, 199
Waits, Tom, 163
Walker, Erin (third wife), 283–85, 297
Ward, Leslie (first wife), 154, 183, 195–98, 251
Ward, Mary, 293
Ward, Peter, 293–96, 298–99
Warren, Harry, 123
Waters, Alice, 243, 244–45, 246, 247
Waugh, Harry, 154
Waxman, Jonathan, 101, 193, 243, 245, 247, 260, 285, 299, 307
Wayne, John, 19, 63
Weiner, Martin, 123, 124
Weissmuller, Johnny “Tarzan,” 109
Weller, Sheila, 130
Welles, Orson, 10, 182, 190
West Beach Café, 252, 254, 268
Westlake School, 13
White, Meredith, 195
Wilder, Billy, 182
Willan, Anne, 302
Williams, Chuck, 285
Williamson, Mark, 96
Willi’s Wine Bar, 96
Wilson, Dave, 27
Wine
first published piece on, 131
judging contests, 139–41
learning about, 119–20
Roy Brady’s knowledge of, 126–28
served at Trader Vic’s, 36
Spanish, 231–32
tasting lunches, 120–21, 123–26
Wine & Food Society, 127
Wolfe, Tom, 163
Wolfgang Puck Express, 209
Wood, Beatrice, 44, 45, 51
Woollcott, Alexander, 9
Wyeth, Andrew, 131
Wyman, Jane, 10
Young, Loretta, 19, 44
Yugoslavia, travels in, 78–84
Zalacaín, 260
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
COLMAN ANDREWS was a cofounder of Saveur, and its editor in chief from 2002 to 2006. After leaving the magazine, he became the restaurant columnist for Gourmet. A native of Los Angeles with degrees in history and philosophy from UCLA, he was a restaurant reviewer and restaurant news columnist for the Los Angeles Times. The recipient of eight James Beard awards, Andrews is the co-author and co-editor of three Saveur cookbooks and author of seven books of his own on food: Everything on the Table, Flavors of the Riviera, Catalan Cuisine, The Country Cooking of Ireland, The Country Cooking of Italy, Ferran: The Inside Story of El Bulli and the Man Who Reinvented Food, a biography of Catalan superchef Ferran Adrià, and most recently, The Taste of America. Andrews is the editorial director of The Daily Meal, a food and wine mega-site (www.thedailymeal.com) that logs approximately ten million monthly unique visitors.
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