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Chicago’s Last Original Drive-in Has Been Family-Run for 76 Years
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“Superdawg is the last drive-in restaurant in the city of Chicago, and has been in business for 76 years.” Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with the Drucker family, owners of Superdawg in Chicago. Founded in 1948, the restaurant is still family-run and is the last remaining original drive-in spot in the city.
One Man Eats Every Iconic Chicago-Style Hot Dog in 12 Hours
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Join Bon Appétit assistant web editor Alex Delany as he searches for the best Chicago-style hot dog that Chicago has to offer. For more commentary, check out Alex's article: http://weightloss-tricks.today/story/chicago-hot-dog-taste-test%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="StackedRatingsCardWrapper-ghvskg ffDePc SummaryCollectionGridSummaryItem-HgAzv kSXTun search_result_item-66b4ca57083e509e2e85f69f">
A Day at Chicago’s Only Michelin Star Indian Restaurant
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“Getting a Michelin star is not just about having good food, it’s also about how precise everything is in terms of taste, balance of dishes.” Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Akshay Kumar, Chef de Partie at Indienne–Chicago’s first Michelin-star Indian restaurant and one of only three in America. Go behind the scenes with Kumar as he takes you through a typical day and see how a Michelin-star restaurant is run.
People Wait 3 Hours for NYC's Best Pancakes
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Today, Bon Appétit joins Chef Sam Yoo, owner of NYC’s Golden Diner, to make pancakes. Golden Diner is an Asian/American diner, and with up to 3-hour queues, it’s one of NYC’s most popular brunch spots. Join Yoo as he demonstrates how to make the perfect plate of pancakes—worth queuing 3 hours for!
A Day Making NYC's Most Hyped Burgers at Hamburger America
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“I’ve been obsessed with burgers, easily for about 25 years now. I have...written five books, had three TV shows, and now a restaurant.” Today, Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with George Motz, burger scholar and owner of Hamburger America.

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How NYC’s Best Burgers are Made at Hamburger America
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Bon Appétit joins burger scholar Chef George Motz, owner of Hamburger America, to see how the best smash burgers in NYC are made. Smash burgers got their name from the technique of smashing patties on a hot griddle to lock in flavor and create a crispy crust. Motz demonstrates how he makes The Chester, Oklahoma Fried Onion Burger, and his classic smash burger, which have made Hamburger America one of the most talked about burger spots in New York City.
Inside NYC’s Only 3 Michelin Star Korean Restaurant
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Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Chef Klay Kim, sous chef at Jungsik—a trailblazing Korean fine dining restaurant in New York City with three Michelin stars, a distinction shared by only five restaurants in NYC.
NYC’s Best New Sandwich is Vietnamese
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Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Chef Nhu Ton, Executive Chef and co-owner of Bánh Anh Em, the Manhattan spot serving what many call NYC’s best bánh mì. Inspired by her travels across Vietnam, Chef Nhu brings authentic Vietnamese flavors to New York through hand-baked bread, house-made hot sauce, and crispy roasted pork, resulting in one of the city’s most hyped sandwiches.
Trying Everything on the Menu at an Iconic NYC Dim Sum Restaurant
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Bon Appétit meets Lucas Sin in Flushing, New York, as he prepares to eat his way through the entire dim sum menu at New Lake Pavilion. Joined by Eric Sze, chef at Wenwen and 886 in NYC, their appetites get put to the test in this utterly delicious challenge.
China’s Street Restaurants With No Menu But Legendary Food
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Bon Appétit joins Lucas Sin at a traditional fly restaurant in Chengdu, China, to try huiguorou, or twice-cooked pork. Although this fly restaurant has no menu and only opens for lunch, locals love it, earning it a legendary reputation.
Eating Everything On the Menu at NYC’s Hottest Taiwanese Bakery
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Bon Appétit meets Lucas Sin in Brooklyn as he prepares to eat his way through the entire menu at American-Taiwanese bakery Win Son. Joined by Eric Sze, chef at Wenwen and 886 in NYC, their appetites get put to the test as they sample some of the city’s most mouthwatering treats.
We Put 13 Cameras In New York's Busiest Noodle Bar
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Douglas Kim, owner and chef of Michelin-starred Jeju Noodle Bar in New York, leads us behind the scenes for an all-access look at how the staff keeps the noodles flowing and the standards impeccably high.
We Tried China’s Iconic Sichuan Sweet Water Noodles
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Bon Appétit joins Lucas Sin in Chengdu, the capital of China’s Sichuan Province, to try the city’s iconic sweet water noodles. These thick chewy noodles are made fresh each day on location served with a sweet and spicy sauce and are a mainstay of Chinese street food.
Giant's Waffle Fries
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This Hot 10 restaurant takes their waffle fries very seriously. What is often seen as an easy diner dish becomes a gourmet appetizer at Giant in Chicago. Chef Ben Lustbader takes us through the many steps it takes to perfect the waffle fry, and explains how to find the perfect balance of a crunchy outside and soft inside. Check it out and then head over to Giant in Chicago; it's worth the trip!
Eating Everything on the Menu at a Legendary NYC Steakhouse
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Bon Appétit meets Eric Sze in New York's Financial District, as he prepares to eat his way through the entire fine dining menu at Delmonico's Steakhouse. Joined by Ed Szymanski, chef at Dame and Lords in NYC, their appetites get put to the test in this lip-smacking food challenge.
Speaking to Every Overnight Customer at a 24-Hour Vegas Restaurant
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Las Vegas is a city that never sleeps, so Bon Appétit stopped by Pepper Mill, an iconic 24-hour restaurant, to get to know the customers that keep the establishment busy night and day. From festival goers and girls' trips to Vegas locals, every customer has a story to tell.
12 Types of Buffalo Wings in 12 Hours. Which is the Best?
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Join Bon Appétit web editor Alex Delany as he searches for the best Buffalo wings that their namesake city has to offer. Check out all the wing spots Alex hit: 1. The Lenox Grill 2. Gabriel’s Gate 3. Anchor Bar 4. Cole’s 5. Elmo’s 6. Duff’s 7. Glen Park Tavern 8. Gene McCarthy’s 9. Doc Sullivan’s 10. The Blackthorn 11. Mammoser’s 12. Bar-Bill Tavern
This Korean Spot is LA’s Hottest New Restaurant
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“People say this is inspired by Buddhist temple cuisine. I try to reflect and put that spirit into what we are doing.” Today, Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Chef Kwang Uh, co-owner of Baroo in Los Angeles. After gaining a loyal following during their first iteration in a mini mall, Baroo has returned after a few years away with a sophisticated tasting menu and a much bigger venue, earning the title of LA Times' best restaurant of the year during their first year back.
A Fire Closed This Restaurant—Now It's One Of Brooklyn's Top Steakhouses
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Today, Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Chef Juan Dejesus, sous chef at St. Anselm in Brooklyn. Recently reopened after a basement fire forced them to close for almost five months, St. Anselm is rebuilding itself from the ashes as one of the neighborhood’s best steakhouses.
A Day Making The Most Famous Sandwiches in New Orleans
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“The po’boy’s important to the city of New Orleans because New Orleans made it.” Today Bon Appétit spends the day with Justin Kennedy, general manager of Parkway Bakery and Tavern in New Orleans, preparing to serve the city’s famous poor boy (po’boy) sandwiches.
Eating Everything on the Menu at NYC’s Hottest Tex-Mex Restaurant
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Bon Appétit meets Jackie Carnesi in East Village, New York, as she prepares to eat her way through the entire Tex-Mex menu at Yellow Rose. Joined by Eric Sze, chef at Wenwen and 886 in NYC, their appetites get put to the test in this lip-smacking food challenge.
3 New Hotels To Build A Trip Around In 2023 From Miami to Upstate New York
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Every year, Condé Nast Traveler reveals its annual Hot List spotlighting the best new hotels, restaurants, and more around the world. In our third and final episode of 2023 we’re visiting Wildflower Farms in Upstate New York, Mayfair House Hotel & Garden in Miami, Florida and Conrad Los Angeles in Downtown L.A.
Artisanal Cocktails from the Art of Patrón Party, Chicago
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Go inside the Art of Patrón Party in Chicago with Giuseppe Tentori, the executive chef of GT Fish & Oyster, and learn how master mixologists create innovative spiced cocktails.

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Working A Shift At Chicago's #1 Italian Beef Sandwich Shop
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Ever wonder what it's like to work a shift behind the counter at a legendary Chicago sandwich shop? Join chef and comedian Cody Reiss as he gets a crash course on what it takes to keep the operation on track at Al’s #1 Italian Beef, courtesy of owner Chris “Bones” Pacelli.