16/8/2024, 8:44:02 pm

The founder of Resy and Eater is on a new mission to save restaurants

Ben Leventhal would rather tell you where to sit at a restaurant than what to order. “If you go to Balthazar, sit on table 62,” he says, sipping his tequila. “It’s on the left side of the room and you’ll get the best views. ”Over the last two decades, the forty-something New Yorker has been instrumental to the rise of foodie culture.