Former NY restaurant reviewer's weighty journey with food ends happily...
...I met Frank Bruni a year or so ago, when, still the New York Times' restaurant critic, he came to Chicago on an eating trip and offered to meet somewhere for a drink. I suggested Sunda, a restaurant very much of the moment — too much so, it turned out, as the bar was packed, every possible chair apparently accounted for, and the polite hostess told us there was nothing she could do.