Paper Magazine’s Carol Lee stopped by to “rip up a herring,” or a few herring, actually, with us.
Some of our older customers had taught me that when they were young, it was quite common to ask someone out to “rip up a herring.” The phrase indicated a sort of joyous sharing, like “breaking bread.” I [...]
Paper Magazine Rips Up a Herring at Russ & Daughters
August 28th, 2009 · 12:19 pm
Tags: Herring, New Catch Holland Herring, Paper Magazine, Press
Clupeophilia: Oliver Sacks Writes About Russ & Daughters Herring in The New Yorker
July 13th, 2009 · 3:16 pm
Thanks to Oliver Sacks, Russ & Daughters herring is the “Talk of the Town!” Sacks writes about the New Catch Holland Herring, and other clupeal delights, in this week’s New Yorker.
- Jen Snow
Tags: Events, Herring, Herring Festival, New Catch Holland Herring, Oliver Sacks, pickled herring, Press, The New Yorker, The Well Read Herring
In Season and in New York Magazine: New Catch Holland Herring
June 12th, 2009 · 1:22 pm
In this week’s New York Magazine, Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld note the New Catch Holland Herring in their “In Season” feature. Note the fantastic illustration of the 3 steps of eating the New Catch in the most traditional way at the Russ & Daughters counter.
- Jen Snow
Tags: Herring Festival, In Season, New Catch Holland Herring, New York Magazine, Press, Rob Patronite & Robin Raisfeld
New Catch Holland Herring Season Starts TODAY at Russ & Daughters
June 9th, 2009 · 7:00 am
2009’s New Catch Holland Herring Season begins today. Join us for the New Catch at the counter at Russ & Daughters from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
- Jen Snow
Tags: At the Counter, Featured Product, Herring, Herring Festival, In Line, In the Store, New Catch Holland Herring
A Festival of Herring & Aquavit
May 27th, 2009 · 10:39 am
Russ & Daughters welcomes the prized New Catch Holland Herring on June 9. After you’ve tried the New Catch at the counter, join us at the Roger Smith Hotel for A Festival of Herring & Aquavit.
This year, to celebrate the New Catch, the annual Scandinavian Mid-Summer Celebration, and the wonders of herring in [...]
Tags: Events, Herring, Herring Festival, In the Store, New Catch Holland Herring
New Catch Holland Herring Season Begins June 9 at Russ & Daughters
May 19th, 2009 · 1:12 pm
Celebrate the New Catch at the Russ & Daughters Counter!
Join us for the first traditional taste of the famed New Catch Holland Herring - “Hollandse Nieuwe” - at the Russ & Daughters counter at the start of the season: June 9, 2009.
Once a year, herring in the North Sea reach their optimal condition during a [...]
Tags: Events, Herring, New Catch Holland Herring

