The Word on The Avenue

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Ups the Ante on American Dining

THE HUFFINGTON POST

The National has brought a finer degree of sophistication and good taste to the upscale but casual segment.


Top Handhelds

Greenwich Magazine

In spite of its name, The Ugly Burger is one beefy beauty that's more messy than ugly.


Most Innovative Chefs of 2016

Serendipity magazine

We are always trying to push ourselves and grow.


Sauntering Through Thanksgiving Service

The WALL STREET JOURNAL

It's sort of like Beverly Hills of Connecticut. It's like the best of every world.


Geoffrey Zakarian's potato side dishes are perfect for Turkey Day

NBC, TODAY

“Iron Chef” competitor Geoffrey Zakarian is getting in the Turkey Day spirit by whipping up scalloped potatoes and roast sweet potatoes with feta, almonds, and pomegranate.


Sightings...Sightings

THE NEW YORK POST

Martha Stewart at Geoffrey Zakarian's The National in Greenwich...


It's Greenwich Grill Time For The National

THE NEW YORK Post

Celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian is opening the first outpost of his Midtown eatery, The National, In Greenwich, Conn., his old stomping grounds, Side Dish has learned


24 Hours with...Geoffrey Zakarian

DUJOUR

The famed chef finally takes a breather on the Sunday after opening week at his brand new Greenwich, CT branch of The National


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Zakarian Expands to CT

EATER

Suit-loving celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian is opening a location of his New American restaurant The National in Greenwich Connecticut.


Food Network's Zakarian expands National restaurant brand to Greenwich

Greenwich Time

“I’ve always wanted to open a restaurant here and it took me moving to Manhattan to open a place in Greenwich,” Zakarian said. “I feel like I’m back home again.”


The Dish: Bill Clinton, Dick Grasso visit local restaurant

GREENWICH TIME

Domestic diva and Bedford, N.Y. resident Martha Steward and Riverside resident and Today Show co-host, Kathie Lee Gifford were among some of the celebrities seen at the opening of The National on Tuesday night.


A Conversation with Chef, Restaurateur, & TV Host Geoffrey Zakarian

CT BITES

The modern american bistro feels at home on the Avenue and inside boasts the welcoming charm of a neighborhood café with a seasonal menu positioned to please.


Go-To Recipes From the Pros

SERENDIPITY

"I am so excited to have the Martini Martha cocktail in Greenwich at The National..."


Food + Wine Festival 2015 Spices up Roger Sherman Baldwin Park

GREENWICH FREE PRESS

Chef, author and notable television personality Geoffrey Zakarian who will soon open The National at the bottom of Greenwich Avenue.


Go-To Recipes From the Pros

OMNOMCT

Hmm, when you have the chance to chat with a man as complex Chef Geoffrey Zakarian, where do you start?