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  1. interviews
    The Nobu You Don’t KnowA disaster nearly ended chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s career before it had even started.
  2. interviews
    The End of ChikaLiciousThe East Village dessert bar’s singular run reaches the finish line.
  3. interviews
    Who Is Helping to Feed the City’s Migrants?With tens of thousands of people in need, restaurant owners like Beatrice Ajaero are stepping up.
  4. interviews
    Why Flynn McGarry Is Closing GemThe chef is planning something bigger — but he promises he won’t put any burgers on the menu.
  5. interviews
    A Cronut Superfan Has Eaten Every Flavor for a Decade RunningThe original viral pastry is celebrating its tenth anniversary.
  6. q&a
    Cafe Spaghetti Is Getting a SiblingChef Sal Lamboglia is expanding right around the corner.
  7. interviews
    The Indefatigable Jonathan WaxmanAfter 50 years in the fire, what could Barbuto’s chef possibly have left to prove?
  8. reopening
    The Rise and Fall of Anton’s 25 Cent Martinis“Nobody wants to mess with the SLA.”
  9. it’s soup season
    Everything You Need to Know About ‘Soup Mother’A new name for an ancient approach to cooking — and something we all might want to try.
  10. interviews
    Meet the Man Baking Free Pies for Laid-Off JournalistsPeople with jobs can purchase them too.
  11. interviews
    Daniel Rose Is Ready for Some MagicAs the chef’s hit restaurant reopens, our restaurant critic asks whether there’s still a market for this style of grand French dining.
  12. profiles
    An Afghan Destination That Has Felt Like Home for a Quarter-CenturyBalkh Shish Kabab House is a perfect kind of New York restaurant.
  13. interviews
    The Bartender Who Quit Cocktails to Become a Mortician“I had been thinking about it for years, but just trying to survive in New York — you’re constantly in that rat race and just trying to make enough.”
  14. coming soon
    Paige Lipari Is Ready for the FutureHow the owner of Archestratus Books + Foods is growing her dream business.
  15. interviews
    What It’s Like to Be a Landlord in Chinatown Right Now“It’s been heartbreaking.”
  16. interviews
    Why New York City Can’t Afford to Let Local Law 1932-A ExpireCouncilmember Carlina Rivera says the protection must be extended.
  17. chinatown conversations
    What It’s Like to Run a Chinatown Business Right Now“No one’s going home alone.”
  18. interviews
    Pizza Will Always Tell a StoryA new series explores New York’s history, one slice at a time.
  19. interviews
    Marco Canora Is Ready For a Little Optimism“We need some encouragement, and we need some positivity.”
  20. interviews
    The Instagram Account Holding America’s Restaurants AccountableHe broke Sqirl’s mold scandal wide open and revealed racism at a popular pizza shop. But who is Joe Rosenthal, really?
  21. shutdown diaries
    We Bought the Diner From Twin Peaks. Then COVID Hit.“We could do so much cool stuff.”
  22. interviews
    His Restaurant Was Poised for National Acclaim. Then COVID Arrived.Why Ryan Santos is the rare chef who is in no rush to reopen.
  23. interviews
    He Fed the East Village for 14 Years. Now He’s Wondering What’s Next.“I love my people, and my people love me.”
  24. encounters
    A Brief Chat With the Author Who Wants to Modernize Kosher CookingChanie Apfelbaum is the force behind “Busy in Brooklyn” and Millennial Kosher.
  25. interviews
    Can the No-Tipping Movement Survive?Tip-free restaurants are more equitable and better for customers, but they’re in danger of disappearing.
  26. experts
    Everything You Need to Know About Eating Moldy Food“When the spores find their way to a jelly or a jam that’s not stored well, they’re really happy.”
  27. interviews
    I Turned My Quarantine Bread Into a Full-blown Bakery Business“I am in front of the oven for every baguette. I have to be really focused.”
  28. caffeine buzz
    A Brief Chat With a Guy Who Drinks 25 Cups of Coffee Per Day“Decaf was invented by Satan.”
  29. shutdown diaries
    We Opened a Restaurant During the Pandemic“We did some weird experiments. What restaurant builds the menu by cooking things and letting them sit in a takeout container for 30 minutes?”
  30. shutdown diaries
    Coronavirus Forced Me to Cancel My First Restaurant Opening“The news broke out, and I had to take a step back and rethink things.”
  31. shutdown diaries
    We Opened Our Dream Restaurant — Coronavirus Forced Us to Shut It Two Days Later“We were basically down to our last dollars before opening.”
  32. shutdown diaries
    Can a 100-Year-Old Restaurant Survive This Shutdown?Nom Wah’s future hangs in the balance.
  33. freebies
    A Brief Chat With an NYC Teen Who Hustled a Year of Free Burritos“The first time I paid with the black card, the cashier was like, ‘Oh man, we never see these.’”
  34. chains
    Papa John Says He Didn’t Actually Eat All Those PizzasThe greasy-pizza mogul walks back his incredible claim.
  35. encounter
    Claire Saffitz Wants You to Let Go of Your Baking AnxietyBreathe in, breathe out …
  36. encounter
    Talking Tlayudas and Traffic With Paul TherouxThe author’s latest chronicles his travels through Oaxaca.
  37. interviews
    Can a New Editor Save Saveur?Sarah Gray Miller takes over the troubled but beloved food-world publication.
  38. interviews
    Meet the Snackbeasts of Instagram“It’s just so cool that I can go to your house and open a trunk of snacks.”
  39. interviews
    How Jon Favreau and Roy Choi Turned Their Cooking Hangs Into a New Netflix Show“It’s more ‘dinner party in the back of the house.’”
  40. interviews
    Francis Lam on Storytelling Techniques, Trend Fatigue, and Avocado Toast“I’m tired of hearing people shit on other people.”
  41. interviews
    How One Pastry Chef Turned a Bake Sale Into NYC’s Can’t-Miss Fundraising Event.Natasha Pickowicz on community building, Planned Parenthood, and the power of a restaurant’s values.
  42. interviews
    What It’s Like to Be a Black Chef in a White Kitchen“You definitely have to wear a mask.”
  43. interviews
    What It Was Like to Write Books and Build a Legacy With Anthony Bourdain“He always understood that he was blessed to have become Anthony Bourdain.”
  44. q&a
    Why Everyone Should Care About the L.A. Times’ Brand-new Food SectionEditor Peter Meehan on Jonathan Gold’s legacy, Lucky Peach‘s influence, and beefing with Bon Appétit.
  45. profiles
    What Does Paul Liebrandt Want?He’s among New York’s most accomplished chefs — now, his definition of success is evolving.
  46. interviews
    Ruth Reichl on Her New Memoir, and What Gourmet Meant to Readers“It was kind of magical.”
  47. openings
    How One Hypertalented Chef Shifted Gears to Become an Empire-BuilderJohn Fraser’s latest restaurant, 701West, opens tonight in Times Square.
  48. interviews
    Meet Soleil Ho, America’s Newest Restaurant CriticHo takes over at the San Francisco Chronicle after the previous critic held the job for 30-plus years.
  49. interviews
    Meet the Politician Fighting for the Rights of California Vegans“People who are vegan or vegetarian thank me on the street.”
  50. interviews
    A New York Politician Wants to Make Cash-Free Cafés Illegal“Even if a policy seems neutral in theory, it can be racially exclusionary in practice.”
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