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

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Where to Eat in Phoenix
The Sonoran Desert metropolis is home to Indigenous Thai food, cult-favorite seafood, transcendent tortillas, and so much else.

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A Negroni Sbagliato… With Lambrusco? Stunnin'
The Manhattan restaurant Torrisi swaps prosecco for a sparkling red wine and the result is bright, well-rounded, and (dare I say) better.

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Fine Dining Is Going Out of Fashion. As an Ex-Chef, I’m Relieved
If Noma and other destination restaurants can’t figure out a business model that fairly compensates staff, they simply shouldn’t exist.

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In-N-Out Is Finally Expanding Eastward After Years of Denials
The first outpost of the expansion will open in Nashville…in 2026.

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18 Renowned Chefs, Food Critics, and Writers Weigh in on Noma Closing Its Doors
The food world is torn between reverence and resentment as the restaurant prepares to close for regular service.

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Noma Is Closing for Good, Saying Fine Dining Is ‘Unsustainable’
The Copenhagen restaurant that defined an era of fine dining announced that it will close its doors in 2024.

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The 8 Most Exciting New Restaurants That Opened in December
Chef Greg Baxtrom’s Rockefeller Center debut, a kebab-centric restaurant in D.C, and lots more.

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Fast Food’s Biggest Innovators Right Now Are Independent Black Vegan Chefs
With veganized takes on gumbo, po’boys, chicken wings, and more, these chefs are at the forefront of casual vegan dining in America—creating a plant-based approach to classic Black American dishes.

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Many Russian Restaurant Owners in the US Oppose the War on Ukraine. They Still Face Bullying and Shame
Despite taking Russian imports off their menus and donating to causes, they’re struggling to stay afloat amid plummeting public perception.

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The Best Restaurant Meals We Ate in 2022
Standout ramen and pastries in Cincinnati, super-fresh seafood in South Carolina, seriously good black garlic noodles in Hawaii, and so much more.

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The Future of Fast Food Could Be Entirely Drive-Through
The ever-more prolific fast food drive-through reflects the fact that we’re not socializing as much anymore. When we are, we don’t want to do it in a Taco Bell.

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The 8 Best Hot Dogs in Chicago
Hot dogs are practically everywhere in this city. These are a local expert’s favorites, thanks to no-nonsense charm and a climbable mountain of toppings.

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The Pizza in Puerto Rico Is So, So Good Right Now
On an island where most ingredients must be imported, bakers in Puerto Rico are finding innovative ways to make chewy, bubbly, and absolutely delicious pizza.

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A Full List of California Restaurants That Kept, Earned, or Lost Michelin Stars in 2022
Everything to know about the restaurants in Michelin’s 2022 California restaurant guide.

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The Disgraced Fine Dining Restaurant Willows Inn Has Closed
After years of allegations detailing wage theft, sexual harassment, and racist bullying, one of the country’s most exclusive restaurants shuts down.

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The 6 Most Exciting New Restaurants of November 2022
Chef Kwame Onwuachi’s ode to the Bronx, a highly anticipated Senegalese tasting menu in New Orleans, and more.

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Snow Crabs Are Disappearing. Cajun Seafood Restaurants Are Worried
Snow crab season was canceled in Alaska this year after nearly 10 billion crabs disappeared. Seafood chains and independent restaurants alike are scrambling to adjust.

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The Best Restaurant Dishes BA Staff Ate in November
Panisse from Gus’s Chop House in Brooklyn, a chopped salad at Boia De in Miami, and much more.

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Why Bacon Still Has a Grip on Restaurants Everywhere
The bacon mania of the 2010s may have calmed down, but concepts like a new 24/7 bacon-themed restaurant in Vegas prove everyone's favorite protein is never, ever going away.

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With the Launch of Drive-Through, Sweetgreen Is Going Full Suburban
The fast-casual chain launched its drive-through concept Sweetlane on November 15, an indication that the company is ready to be a big chain.

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The 8 Best Burritos in San Francisco
A local's picks for unrivaled super burritos in the Mission, a standout burrito at the back of a corner store, and a Salvadorian breakfast burrito.

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A Love Letter to Gael Greene, Who Treated Restaurant Criticism as Erotic Bloodsport
The legendary New York Magazine restaurant critic died on November 1 at the age of 88. Writer Jordana Rothman remembers her booming personality and fearless feather-ruffling approach.

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Fancy Restaurants for Dogs Are Booming Right Now
With fine dining-style small plates and artful cupcakes, there's never been a better time for the dogs to dine out.

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The 7 New Restaurants We’re Most Excited About in October
An Afrocentric grocer and café in Philly, Malaysian street food in San Francisco, and more from our most anticipated openings across the US this month.

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'It's a Chicken Salad': Meet the Man Whose Deli Is All Over TikTok
East 81st Street Deli in Cleveland, Ohio recently went viral on TikTok for a signature salad. We spoke with owner Wael Herbawi, who sold almost 1,000 orders in just one day this week.

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More Restaurant Critics Are Killing Star Ratings
A critical mass of publications are ditching their star- and point-based systems. Others, like The New York Times and The Boston Globe, still think they’re worthwhile. What happens next?

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These 9 Bars and Restaurants Are at the Center of London’s Vibrant Wine Scene
For anyone who didn’t know there was killer wine being made and served in the UK

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Prices Are Rising for Diners Everywhere. At Upscale Restaurants, the Reasons Aren’t Always Clear
Amid soaring inflation, most chefs are doing their best to keep prices down. But they notice other chefs taking advantage of the opportunity to upcharge dishes and institute lofty corkage fees.

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TikTok Creators Are Reinventing the Scathing Restaurant Review
These TikTok tastemakers are ushering in a new style of brutal, lightning-fast restaurant reviews. And they’re here to stay.

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Don’t Blame Inflation for This Fox News Contributor’s $28 Taco Bell Lunch
Rising prices are very real right now, but we have some questions about this order.