The Beagle - New York, NY

Our current favorite for cocktails in New York - The Beagle. Low-key atmosphere, great staff, and right around the corner from Lakeside Lounge. What more could you want?

Sushi Yasuda - New York, NY

Sushi Yasuda was probably our best meal of last year...and it looks like we already have a contender for this year's best. Sit in front of this guy at the sushi bar, and just let him cook for you.

Tad's Steaks

The signage at Tad's Steaks never disappoints:

The Spotted Pig - New York, NY

The burger at The Spotted Pig has never been anything less than perfect. Thanks to these folks for being so reliable, and for securing a spot on our 'Top 10 Burgers Of 2012' list:

The Dutch - New York, NY

In addition to those fried oyster sandwiches, we've been enjoying the various design elements lately at The Dutch. And it doesn't hurt that they have Olde Salts oysters from Rappahannock River, some of the best in the world:

Logo Design For Your Western Wear

This is a first for us...it's nice seeing your logo design embroidered on the chef's western shirt. At Pasture in Richmond, VA.

Designer Position Available At Green Olive Media

We are adding a graphic designer to our design & branding team. Candidates should have experience in both print and web design. Details below:

PRINT DESIGN QUALIFICATIONS:

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

WEB DESIGN QUALIFICATIONS:

Dreamweaver

HTML 5

CSS

Basic understanding of PHP

An interest in keeping up-to-date with current technologies

An ability to understand & utilize online tutorials

COMPENSATION:

In addition to base pay: 401K, health insurance, generous vacation, sick & holiday policy

OTHER:

A knowledge of the food and beverage/hospitality industry is a plus.

APPLY:

Please send resume and portfolio/link to work samples to info@greenolivemedia.com

No phone calls please.

Green Olive Job Opening: Senior Communications / Public Relations Account Manager

We're excited to announce that we are looking to add a new member to our communications / public relations team. Details are below. Please direct all inquiries to emoore@greenolivemedia.com . No phone calls, please.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

The candidate must have at least 5 years

of relevant experience in public relations or

marketing communications. Experience in the food & beverage industry is a major plus.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and a track record of developing and executing profitable public relations campaigns that meet client objectives.

S/he should have strong leadership qualities, including people management skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide strategic counsel and communications guidance to clients and internal GOM staff, supervising and ensuring the team's success by managing work quality

and productivity levels

Maintain relationships with client contacts

Mentor, coach and support team members

Consistently hold self and staff accountable for behavior and performance

Seek and suggest process improvements and support positive change initiatives

Effectively manage profitability targets

Grow business prospects with existing and potential clients; expand scope of work using GOM capabilities; lead new business outreach process and win business

Participate in the development and adoption of new services

Commit to continuous learning and improvement of leadership skills; set and pursue stretch goals

COMPENSATION:

Base + Incentive, 401 K, Health Insurance, Generous Vacation, Sick & Holiday Policy

*This position requires occasional travel, evening and weekend assignments.

APPLY:

email resume to emoore@greenolivemedia.com

No phone calls please.

Pride & Joy - The Southern Food Movie

See below for the just-released trailer for 2012's best feature-length food film, courtesy of Joe York and the Southern Foodways Alliance: