New York has long been one of the world’s major cities — and with restaurants to match. Now, some of these eateries are getting some prime recognition. The online travel guide TasteAtlas just released its list of the 100 most legendary restaurants in the world, ranking the spots that are “renowned for their longevity, reliability … Read more
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced a high-risk warning on more than 10,000 pounds of pork products across four states in two separate recalls. Baltimore-based Impero Foods & Meats, Inc. is recalling approximately 7,485 pounds of raw pork sausage products that were produced “without the benefit of federal … Read more
This went from sweet to sour. A Swedish candy craze that took over TikTok and local confectionaries has resulted in a shortage of the Swede sweets around the globe. As a result, New Yorkers flocked to candy stores late at night, opting for a sweet treat instead of going out to bars on the weekends, … Read more
A picture isn’t worth a thousand burgs. While most fast-food chains plaster their menus with food pics, Five Guys keeps its munchies list free of food porn — and it’s not by accident. In a viral TikTok clip with thousands of views, an employee at a branch in Ireland claimed that the barebones approach is … Read more
End of an error? Most Americans have used a calorie-tracking app — or good, old-fashioned pen and paper — to log their dietary decisions and physical activity to see if they are burning more calories than they are consuming. It can be frustrating to see the scale stuck on the same old number despite this … Read more
The kids are alright. A majority of Gen Z home cooks are making spaghetti fit for an Italian family dinner, according to a new survey — while most baby boomers are hopelessly lost behind a pasta pot. Barilla commissioned the starchy study to better understand America’s relationship with the Sunday favorite — revealing a surprising generational divide … Read more
They’re sending out an SOS. Celebs such as Chris Rock, Cindy Crawford, Heidi Klum, Justin Theroux and Wyclef Jean, along with legendary filmmaker Ken Burns and author Jay McInerney, are rallying to save Lure Fishbar. Soho’s subterranean seafood and sushi institution has anchored Mercer Street for 20 years, but it’s in danger of getting swallowed … Read more
Someone ought to tender their resignation. A popular food critic has selected the best fast food chicken tenders in the US — naming a baffling pick number one in the country. Jenn Harris, a dining writer for the LA Times, delivered the shock verdict in a detailed article that walks readers through her taste tests at … Read more
La Tete D’Or (318 Park Avenue South) is the new king of the city’s great American steakhouses. The French name — taken from a park in owner Daniel Boulud’s hometown of Lyon — shouldn’t scare off beef lovers wary of foreign twists on their favorite protein. Boulud seamlessly marries American and French styles just as he does at … Read more
As fast food chains hike prices around the nation, one came out on top for being the priciest of all. A new study found that Shake Shack received the most complaints for being overpriced, followed by Five Guys, which has been slammed for their “out of control” prices. Earlier this year, Shake Shack raised menu … Read more
The workers’ union representing more than 10,000 Starbucks baristas said it has authorized a potential strike, ahead of this year’s final round of bargaining talks with the coffee giant on Tuesday. Workers United, which has a bargaining delegation that represents workers at 525 Starbucks stores in the United States, said the coffee giant has yet … Read more
Fans of a favorite fast food chain are bitter over the restaurant’s price hikes. Chipotle frequenters are now vowing to swear off the fast-casual Mexican grill after the company announced a price increase of approximately 2% on its menu offerings nationwide to “offset inflation.” But the eatery’s regulars are not pleased by the soaring costs … Read more
Sink your teeth into this. A man is in the hot seat because he refuses to share food with his wife on principle. Taking to Reddit, the nosh-harboring husband explained that he always tries to keep foods his wife loves stocked up in the house, so it’s rarely an issue. However, the plan became a … Read more
The sake business is reaching new heights. A Japanese sake maker wants to make an alcoholic beverage in space. Asahi Shuzo, the company behind the popular sake brand Dassai, plans to blast ingredients to the International Space Station (ISS) in order to make a special brew. Asahi Shuzo, the company behind the popular sake brand … Read more
The meat monarch has rewarded his loyal subjects. Burger King announced that it is returning cult favorite BK Melt sandwiches to menus — only for a limited time, however, starting next week. The three sandwiches, made with two Whopper Jr. patties each and smothered between sauce-slathered toasted bread, come in three flavors: a mushroom and … Read more
Despite arriving at his reservation on time, a punctual patron paid the price for dashing before dining. Content creator Sean Lans has drummed up a debate over restaurant cancellation fees after complaining that he and his friend were allegedly charged a $25 fee for not ordering any food at an unnamed NYC restaurant, despite showing … Read more
Subway is adding a new footlong to its menu. Food blogger Snackolator announced on Instagram this week that the sandwich chain is releasing a new item: The Doritos Footlong Nachos. “Subway is getting wild with the footlong menu with Doritos Footlong Nachos!” the caption read. The Footlong Nachos — which feature Doritos as a base … Read more
Your favorite childhood snack is spicing things up. For the first time in nearly a decade, Ritz Bits Cracker Sandwiches are introducing a brand-new flavor: Spicy Queso. The new flavor is a “layered experience,” adding a spicy kick to the beloved rich, creamy cheese flavor. Ritz Bitz Cracker Sandwiches have introduced the Spicy Queso flavor. … Read more
Life’s unfair — and then there’s the Michelin 2024 guide to New York City restaurants. If MAGA-believers and far-left progressives can agree on one book to ban, it should be the tire company’s red-jacketed travesty of culinary justice. Twenty years since Michelin invaded the Big Apple with its hilariously error-filled debut edition, the publication remains influential enough … Read more
Is this dish is an im-pasta? Giada De Laurentiis is turning heads with her latest pasta dish on TikTok. On Tuesday, the celebrity chef shared a video of herself eating pasta covered in chocolate, saying that “nothing is more comforting and more of a hug” than the dish. Giada De Laurentiis shared her recipe for … Read more