Crimewatch: Co-Owner of Table 8 Arrested for Murder of Unborn Child
Eater NY —
... declared bankruptcy this summer) with celebrity chef Govind Armstrong, has been arrested in Los Angeles and booked for the murder of his unborn child. According to the release on the LAPD website, he was arrested on Sunday, and earlier this month, the police completed an injury report involving the "the suspicious circumstances of a miscarriage" in the 13th week of pregnancy. Woodward's bail has been set at $2 million.
Dicey, dicey, dicey. >>
Two is a Trend: Nobu Partner Goes Bonkers on a Plane, Gets Cuffed
Eater NY —
Josh Woodward isn't the only restaurant partner getting some negative press today for suspicious behavior. The Post reports that Nobu managing partner Richie Notar went totally nuts on a flight from Los Angeles to New York yesterday, an episode Notar is blaming on mixing pills with wine. Although he was calm when he boarded the plane (even saying hello to Buzz Aldrin!), midway through "His arms were flailing and he was shouting. Everyone was looking at him..." Passengers next to and behind him had to be moved from business to first class and ...
[Roundup: Eating & Drinking]
Cityfile.com - Dailyfile —
... Bill's Bar & Burger; GQ's Alan Richman very much disagrees; and the Post's cranky Steve Cuozzo finds that Agua Dulce only came through when they knew he was there. • A look around Anthony and Tom Martignetti's Brinkley's in Nolita. [GS, Eater] • Publicity hound Nello Balan is being sued for, like, the 78th time. [NYP] • Meanwhile Table 8's co-owner is facing a messy criminal matter. [Eater, GS] • Eric Ripert does not think it's okay that Roberto ...
Listicle Dept. : The Top Ten Most Wanted New York Restaurateurs
Eater NY —
... from Bruni. Then his Miami location of the restaurant files for bankruptcy. Recently, in what is certainly the most bizarre entry on the list, Govind Empire co-owner Josh Woodward was arrested and booked in LA for the murder of his wife's unborn child. In an even zanier twist, the fact that Woodward was unable to post his $2 million bail (see aforementioned bankruptcy) turned out to be a moot point; the police failed to present their case with prosecutors within 48 hours, thus allowing Woodward to walk for now. ...
Table 8: A Burger Improved By An Eastward Migration, But By How Much?
Serious Eats: New York —
... , which is about as low a score as we award, barring food poisoning or assault by a member of staff. And that may not be so out of the question—one of the owners was a arrested for murder last week. ...

