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From Atlanta to Chicago, Japanese-inspired hi-fi lounges are ditching algorithm-powered isolation for vinyl records and deep connection.

Plus, drinking is back, UberEats and DoorDash made it harder to for users tip drivers, and more.

Plus, Wegmans is collecting biometric data, Sprinkles is closing, and more

A no-nonsense guide to navigating the booming world of weed-infused food and drinks.

We surveyed the country's tastemakers to uncover the trends they are championing into the new year.

Plus, Instacart is experimenting with dynamic pricing, 7-Eleven’s Japanese egg sandos have landed stateside, and more.

Companies are duping cookbooks, ripping off authors, and turning recipes into disasters.

From launching dining events to helping street vendors, these community leaders are stepping up.

Plus, Keith McNally’s son is opening a restaurant, a dine-and-dash influencer is being held at Riker’s, and more.

The lines between cannabis and fashion, lifestyle, and interior design are blurrier than ever, but that might be what it takes to reach a mainstream audience.

BA staffers recommend the best rye whiskey to stock your winter bar cart.

From candied mosaics to savory swirls, these versions of bûche de Noël, roll the festive holiday dessert into a new era.

In her holiday letter, Editor in chief Jamila Robinson celebrates how food brings us together.

John Lawson has a knack for spotting talent in the packaged food world. Here’s how he decides what makes it to our grocery store shelves.

These golden pours are as fine as cashmere.

Plus, cocktails are getting the protein treatment, Parmesan cheese got signed by UTA, and more.

Can a cocktail made from day-old pastries inspire bars to become more sustainable?

The proposed cannabis crackdown will affect 95% of the current market.

Plus, Cava launches merch, food critics continue to shed their anonymity, and more.

From union victories at local coffee institutions to the campaigns at giants like Starbucks, this grassroots movement is fundamentally reshaping the service industry.

From Louis Vuitton to Dior, fashion houses are shifting toward food-driven experiences. The strategy reflects a broader redefinition of luxury itself.

How Altadena’s Good Neighbor Bar lives up to its name.

Plus, a jury acquitted a man who threw a sandwich at a federal agent, a deli and a cookbook author are in a trademark dispute, and more.

A personal story about dignity, survival, and the systems that decide who gets to eat.

The cannabis market is thriving, but advocates are still fighting to transition from previous eras of stigma and incarceration, to entrepreneurship.

Plus, Cracker Barrel’s redesign fiasco is far from over, celebrity chef José Andres reveals his new cookbook, and more.

These highly curated bottles are asking to be poured at your next dinner party.

Everyone’s favorite humanitarian chef shares his home cooking in Spain My Way

The tireless author and television host gives us a hometown tour.

Weed’s true breakthrough won’t come from smoking, vaping, or even eating, but from beverages analogous to booze.