Sardi's

Today, Hickory will enjoy a steak at famed Sardi's restaurant and a trip to the top of the Empire State Building.

Lori's A.M. Buzz: Dog show, ICC, birth control Lori Aratani 2011

My thanks to the folks at the Alzheimer Association's Night at Sardi's Fundraiser and The Humane Society's Genesis Awards for the red carpet access — and the salad, entrée and dessert.

Keck's Exclusives: Scoop on Modern Family, Army Wives and More 2011

She lunched at Sardi's, where an eight-ounce fillet was presented to her, medium rare, on a silver platter.

Hickory, Westminster Kennel Club's 'best in show' dog, is from Va. hunt country Dan Zak 2011

They also praise the less flashy—such as at Sardi's—and the flashers, like Peep-O-Rama, the last such sign on 42nd Street, now housed in the Times Square Visitor Center.

Signs of Times Past and Passing Lana Bortolot 2011

And in case you're wondering what the winner gets to do tomorrow, he or she will dine and Sardi's and then spend some quality time with Donald Trump.

Westminster Dog Show 2012—Best in Show—as it happened 2012

Westminster Kennel Club James, best in show 2007 Last year's best in show, Hickory the Scottish Deerhound, was a bit picky about eating the customary Sardi's filet mignon treat after her victory.

Attention Still Must Be Paid 2012

In a more traditional bent, James Barbour brings his yearly concert to Sardi's through Dec. 11 and The Coterie in Los Angeles Dec. 16-17.

Fern Siegel: Stage Door: Neighborhood Watch, James Barbour, Cirque Shanghai Fern Siegel 2011

She lunched at Sardi's, where an eight-ounce fillet was presented to her, medium rare, on a silver platter.

Hickory, Westminster Kennel Club's 'best in show' dog, is from Va. hunt country Dan Zak 2011

In a more traditional bent, James Barbour brings his yearly concert to Sardi's through Dec. 11 and The Coterie in Los Angeles Dec. 16-17.

Fern Siegel: Stage Door: Neighborhood Watch, James Barbour, Cirque Shanghai Fern Siegel 2011

It's not as if I'm planning to attend "Book of Mormon" in my birthday suit, followed perhaps by dinner at Sardi's.

All for the Sake of Art Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011