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Dining guides, chef spotlights, and restaurant coverage from a team of editors and writers who don’t miss a meal.

Restaurant Reservation Culture Is Out of Control
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Restaurant Reservation Culture Is Out of Control

Hour-and-a-half lines, elite memberships, shady reservation trading groups, and the battle to find somewhere to eat dinner.
BA's 10 Best New Restaurants of 2022
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BA's 10 Best New Restaurants of 2022

These new restaurants remind us exactly how thrilling dining out can be.
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How One Family Dropped Everything to Help Their Father Open a Palestinian Cafe

Serving baklava, Turkish coffee, and velvety hummus, Baba's Pantry radiates the ideals of family, community, and culture.
For Chef Vijay Kumar, the Path to Semma Began With Rice
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For Chef Vijay Kumar, the Path to Semma Began With Rice

A graphic novel chronicles the journey to opening Semma
Your Favorite Restaurant Is Closing Early So Your Server Can Have Work-Life Balance
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Your Favorite Restaurant Is Closing Early So Your Server Can Have Work-Life Balance

Breaking from a customer-first mindset, these restaurants are adopting new hours, shorter menus, and other approaches to take the stress out of restaurant work.
Cafe Mutton Is America’s Most Delightfully Unpredictable New Restaurant
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Cafe Mutton Is America’s Most Delightfully Unpredictable New Restaurant

The Hudson, New York restaurant is an anti-trend rebuttal to social media–driven cooking.
Our 10 Favorite Restaurant Trends of 2022
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Our 10 Favorite Restaurant Trends of 2022

Grandma plates, whole fish, and punch bowls galore!
This Year's Hottest Restaurant Openings Were Multigenerational Affairs
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This Year's Hottest Restaurant Openings Were Multigenerational Affairs

Led by several generations, these restaurants are reinvigorating the notion of a family-run spot.
Remember Salt Bae? He Now Has 22 Very (Very) Lucrative Restaurants
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Remember Salt Bae? He Now Has 22 Very (Very) Lucrative Restaurants

We checked in on the controversial meme king’s empire, which sells 24-karat gold–wrapped steaks for more than $1,000.
Bon Appétit's 50 Best New Restaurants 2022
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Bon Appétit's 50 Best New Restaurants 2022

Nigerian fine dining in Brooklyn, Asian American pastries in Cincinnati, West Texas cuisine in Lubbock, unrivaled bagels in Philly, and so many more exciting meals.
Where to Eat in Montreal: Provincial Quebecois Cuisine, Ramen, Delicious Seafood
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Where to Eat in Montreal: Provincial Quebecois Cuisine, Ramen, Delicious Seafood

The wine bars, soup dumplings, and comfort meals you need to try in French Canada’s culinary capital.
10,000 People Swarmed a New Mall Restaurant. The Owner? YouTuber MrBeast
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10,000 People Swarmed a New Mall Restaurant. The Owner? YouTuber MrBeast

The YouTube megastar’s first real restaurant is a burger joint in New Jersey’s American Dream Mall.
Where to Eat in Tampa
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Where to Eat in Tampa

An itinerary stacked with fresh Cuban bread, banh mi, and plenty of sunshine.
This Asheville Filipino Restaurant Is One of the South's Most Exciting New Restaurants
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This Asheville Filipino Restaurant Is One of the South's Most Exciting New Restaurants

Melding southern and Filipino flavors, chef Silver Iocovozzi has created a restaurant for “old traditions and new ideas to shake hands.”
The Best Restaurants in Rockaway Beach, Queens
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The Best Restaurants in Rockaway Beach, Queens

Sandy beaches, fried fish tacos, and vibey outdoor bars—all easily accessible from Manhattan.
The Correct Number of Drinks Is 1.5
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The Correct Number of Drinks Is 1.5

A plea for bars and restaurants to pioneer the half cocktail.
These Tortoise-Shaped Cakes at Lady Wong Are Almost Too Pretty to Eat
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These Tortoise-Shaped Cakes at Lady Wong Are Almost Too Pretty to Eat

Here’s how the NYC bakery makes angku kuih.
Everything to Know About Martha Stewart’s New Las Vegas Restaurant
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Everything to Know About Martha Stewart’s New Las Vegas Restaurant

The lifestyle queen just opened The Bedford, a French-ish restaurant in the Paris hotel.
Yelp’s New Restaurant Awards Would Be Great If They Weren’t Coming From Yelp
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Yelp’s New Restaurant Awards Would Be Great If They Weren’t Coming From Yelp

Restaurant workers are skeptical of the Servies, from the same company that gives a platform to difficult customers.
Where to Eat in Newark’s Ironbound Neighborhood
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Where to Eat in Newark’s Ironbound Neighborhood

In the heart of Newark is the Ironbound neighborhood, home to excellent Portuguese, Spanish, and Brazilian restaurants.
This Restaurant's Chewy Chilled Noodles Are About More Than Staying Cool
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This Restaurant's Chewy Chilled Noodles Are About More Than Staying Cool

Oiji Mi’s unforgettable chili lobster ramyun aims to challenge diners’ perceptions of Korean food.
Danny Meyer Is No Longer CEO of His Influential Restaurant Group
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Danny Meyer Is No Longer CEO of His Influential Restaurant Group

From the way restaurants treated staff to how produce was sourced, he changed restaurant culture in a major way.
In the Red Meat Paradise of Florence, Fish Is Suddenly Everywhere
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In the Red Meat Paradise of Florence, Fish Is Suddenly Everywhere

Influenced by a lull in tourism and a new generation of well-traveled locals, chefs are shifting menus to highlight the city’s growing culinary diversity.
Scammers Extorted Restaurants with One-Star Google Reviews. Is this the New Normal?
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Scammers Extorted Restaurants with One-Star Google Reviews. Is this the New Normal?

“In the grand scheme of stupid things that restaurant owners have to deal with, this is just one more stupid thing.”
TikTok Virality Has Become a Key to Restaurant Success. It's Not So Easy to Come By
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TikTok Virality Has Become a Key to Restaurant Success. It's Not So Easy to Come By

Going viral on TikTok can bring restaurants financial wins—but success on the platform is hard to replicate.
The World’s 50 Best Restaurants List Is Food Media’s Rich Out of Touch Uncle
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The World’s 50 Best Restaurants List Is Food Media’s Rich Out of Touch Uncle

The list isn’t going anywhere, but that doesn’t mean we have to take it seriously.
Ojai's Restaurant Scene Is All About Great Food Under Pink Sunsets
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Ojai's Restaurant Scene Is All About Great Food Under Pink Sunsets

Spend a weekend surrounded by citrus groves, and get your fill of natural wine, spice-laded roast chicken, and transcendent views.
Goodbye to Mission Chinese Food and Its Complicated Legacy
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Goodbye to Mission Chinese Food and Its Complicated Legacy

The last New York location of Danny Bowien’s restaurant closes this week, leaving behind a complicated legacy and a trail of scarred workers.
Controversial ‘World’s 50 Best Restaurants’ Group Announces 2022 Winners
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Controversial ‘World’s 50 Best Restaurants’ Group Announces 2022 Winners

Copenhagen’s Noma cedes the title of best restaurant in the world to fellow Copenhagen restaurant Geranium.
A First Look at HAGS, New York’s Revolutionary New Queer Fine Dining Restaurant
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A First Look at HAGS, New York’s Revolutionary New Queer Fine Dining Restaurant

At the tiny East Village restaurant, accessibility is the priority and Sunday dinner is pay-what-you-can.