The Wall Street Journal reports on “the insider’s guide to New York,” with tips from Sean Avery, Gabrielle Hamilton, Gay Talese, and Chloe Sevigny. Gabrielle Hamilton, chef/owner of Prune and author of Blood, Bones & Butter, selected Russ & Daughters, and wrote: “Lox Shop: Russ & Daughters. Since 1914, the city’s best and most character-rich [...]

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Join the Russ & Daughters family and Calvin Trillin for MUCH ADO ABOUT NOSHING: A Benefit for the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation. Support the great work of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation in an evening of noshing with Calvin Trillin (legendary author, long-time Village resident, dear friend of the Russ family) [...]

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After you’ve visited Russ & Daughters at The New Amsterdam Market on Sunday, July 17, between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. (see this New York Times “Diner’s Journal” post for more details), we have the perfect plan for your Sunday night as well: at 8:00 p.m., watch Russ & Daughters’ extended family member Eden Grinshpan [...]

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The Russ & Daughters Mini Yum Kippered sandwich is featured in New York Magazine‘s annual “Underground Gourmet guide to all that is brand spanking new and good to eat,” the “2010 Eat Cheap Issue” by Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld. The article shows the small sandwich in great company, with “mini” dishes from Momofuku Milk [...]

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The details of this amazing dish, prepared by Wylie Dufresne and Jon Bignelli: Smoked New Catch Holland herring, nasturtium gazpacho, cucumber, hazelnut Soup base made with nasturtium flowers, breadcrumbs, vegetable stock (white grape juice, shallots, garlic, hazelnut oil, and a little butter). Herring has been lightly cured, smoked and then frozen using liquid nitrogen.  The [...]

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New Catch Holland Herring All reports indicate that the Russ & Daughters Herring Pairing with Wylie Dufresne and John Zorn at Astor Center was a great success! Photos, anecdotes, and a ShootBooth slideshow coming soon! Event photographs: Belathée Photography Photo booth portraits: ShootBooth – Jen Snow

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RUSS & DAUGHTERS CELEBRATES NEW CATCH HOLLAND HERRING SEASON IN THE SHOP AND AT A HERRING PAIRING EVENT New York’s premier appetizing shop celebrates the New Catch at the counter and at The Russ & Daughters Herring Pairing at Astor Center – a one-night-only special event featuring herring and cocktail and spirits pairings with guest [...]

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People at Russ and Daughters on Houston Street August 30, 3009. By Jason Polan. From the series “Every Person In New York.” It seems like every person in New York is at Russ & Daughters this weekend, picking up orders and watching as salmon is sliced at the counter. The shop is open from 9:00 [...]

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