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Elyssa Goldberg

Associate Web Editor. When she’s not posted up at a café, reading and praying that sipping her cappuccino won’t mean sacrificing a night’s sleep, Elyssa writes about food culture and restaurant trends for bonappetit.com. The team’s unrelenting sweet tooth and beverage nerd, Elyssa can also be found refreshing the Wait-or-Buy Now feature on kayak.com. One of these days, you should really ask her to tell you how much she loves IHOP. Spirit food: Penne alla vodka and a seltzer (no ice)

Ask a Local: An Insider's Guide to Albuquerque, New Mexico

Where to eat alllll of the green chile-filled burritos in a city very, very into chiles.

What Happens After Your Restaurant Burns to the Ground?

One of Detroit's most popular restaurants was burned down—but that won't stop it from coming back.

The NYC Spot With an Elixir For Everything That Ails You

Headaches? Fogginess? Unshakable stress? The Alchemist's Kitchen has something for that.

6 Things to Keep in Your Freezer at All Times

Have these six items at the ready and consider your next meal made.

Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Greens for All the Coconut Lovers Out There

Fact: vegetables just taste better with coconut milk

Ask a Local: An Insider's Guide to Houston, Texas

All of the ice houses, barbecue, and tacos you'd ever want in Houston—according to a local who knows.

Put Tocos In Your Coffee, and Drink to Better Skin

Everything you need to know about tocos, the non-dairy creamer your skin will love.

The Best Thing About This Year So Far Is Tim Tams

The beloved Australian candy-cookie has finally landed in the U.S.

This Brooklyn Shopkeeper Is Totally Reading Our Minds

We'll take one of everything at Kai Avent-deLeon's coffee-shop-meets-boutique.

How to Have Grapefruit for Breakfast Without Crying

5 reasons to stop hating on grapefruit.

The Ingredient That Makes Us Want a Pile of Greens Every Night

Dinner game-changer: start cooking your greens in coconut milk.

Ask a Local: An Insider's Guide to Park City, Utah

Where to find poutine, kimchi biscuits, and a ski-in, ski-out whiskey distillery in Park City, Utah.

Ask a Local: An Insider's Guide to Sacramento, CA

Your guide to grilled cheese eggs Benedict and the best arcade bar in California's capital.

Please Tell Us You're Roasting Chicken on Top of Other Stuff

The best vegetables have been underneath your roast chicken the whole time.

The Holiday Party Menu That Won't Make You Regret Throwing a Party

There's bacon butter and grilled cheese involved so... yeah.

Ask a Local: An Insider's Guide to Phoenix, Arizona

Hot dogs, hikes, a pizza place for your next Grand Canyon trip, and a tiki bar in a Jiffy Lube.