Hospitality is present when something happens for you. It is absent when something happens to you. Those two simple prepositions - for and to - express it all.

Life is a series of waves to be embraced and overcome.

At the base level, a burger is a piece of meat and a bun with something on it. It's simple but it seems to make a lot of people happy.

A cocktail done right can really show your guests that you care.

Constant, gentle pressure is my preferred technique for leadership, guidance, and coaching.

Union Square Cafe is all soul, not brain.

You wouldn't have the same art on the walls at every restaurant or the same waiter uniforms. Neither should you have the same service style at every restaurant.

Hospitality is almost impossible to teach. It's all about hiring the right people.

Steak and its accompaniments - wine, vegetables, potatoes and generous desserts - is a primal source of pleasure to which many people can relate.