William Grimes (journalist)
William H. "Biff" Grimes is an American food writer, magazine writer, culture reporter, theater columnist, restaurant critic, book reviewer and obituary writer for The New York Times. He is the author of four books on food and drink in the United States, including the recent work Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York.
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- University of ChicagoIndiana University
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1950
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