The new “in” place for high rollers is taking reservations starting today, March 3rd. Set to open in May, the MGM Grand at Foxwoods (Connecticut) will feature 825 guest rooms and suites, a 4,000-seat MGM Grand Theater, a casino, a nightclub, and several celebrity-chef restaurants, like Michael Schlow’s Alta Strada and Tom Colicchio’s Craftsteak. Guests will have access to the Lake of Isles golf courses. Nightly rates will start at $295 …

Tracey Edmonds, music and movie executive, former wife of Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, and Eddie Murphy (They wed Jan 1st this year and it ended 16 days later) is the new paramour of chef Rocco Dispirito ….

Chef Todd English will appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live Tueday night March 4th; he’ll be sharing the limelight with singer Janet Jackson and comedian Jackie Mason.

… If you’re wondering, “Amuse-Bouche” in our case here is “tasty little news bites” of information.

{03 Mar 2008}