AI chef takes charge at five-star restaurant as new tech creeps into fine dining

AI chef takes charge at five-star restaurant as new tech creeps into fine dining

AI is cooking up something delicious. WOOHOO, a restaurant opening in central Dubai later in September 2025, has been built on just one principle — “dining in the future,” as the operation’s leaders put it. Chef Aiman, a large language model (LLM) specifically trained for culinary environments, will take point on developing a menu, deciding … Read more

World’s 50 best restaurants revealed — here’s where NYC landed

World’s 50 best restaurants revealed — here’s where NYC landed

Dining experts just cooked up a list of the best restaurants in the world. The world’s 50 best restaurants of 2025 have been revealed, reaching 22 global destinations chosen by 1,120 international restaurant industry experts, including food writers and chefs. Maido a restaurant in Lima, Peru has been named The World’s Best Restaurant 2025. Maido / Facebook … Read more

Bobby Flay reveals ‘greatest gift’ Anne Burrell gave him before her tragic death at 55

Bobby Flay reveals ‘greatest gift’ Anne Burrell gave him before her tragic death at 55

Bobby Flay is toasting to Anne Burrell. The celebrity chef, 60, shared a social media tribute Wednesday to Burrell, who was found dead in her Brooklyn home at age 55 earlier this week. “’Worst Cooks in America’ was the funnest show on TV. All of your co-hosts (me included) were just alongside for the Anne Burrell … Read more

Anne Burrell found ‘unconscious and unresponsive’ as details of celeb chef’s shocking death are revealed

Anne Burrell found ‘unconscious and unresponsive’ as details of celeb chef’s shocking death are revealed

More details of Anne Burrell’s unexpected death are emerging. The Food Network star died at her home in Brooklyn on the morning of Tuesday, June 17, at the age of 55. The New York City Police Department now shared that Burrell was found “unconscious and unresponsive” and pronounced dead at the scene. More details of … Read more

Celebrity chefs react to Diddy’s shocking burger topping: ‘I don’t like to yuck on anyone’s yum’

Celebrity chefs react to Diddy’s shocking burger topping: ‘I don’t like to yuck on anyone’s yum’

Applesauce is a food commonly fed to babies and a popular snack for children. It’s also apparently a favorite of rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs. During testimony last Thursday at Combs’ ongoing sex-trafficking trial, a former employee of Combs said that the rapper “loves applesauce and eats it on the side or top of a lot of things,” … Read more

Rachael Ray sparks new health concerns in viral cooking video: ‘She looks sick’

Rachael Ray sparks new health concerns in viral cooking video: ‘She looks sick’

Rachael Ray fans are worried about her health once again. The celebrity chef, 56, slurred her words in another cooking video that she shared to Instagram on Mother’s Day. In the clip from Sunday, Ray stood over a stovetop and recalled how she was “very, very poor” while living in New York as a young … Read more

I’m an Italian chef — here are the most common food mistakes tourists make in my country

I’m an Italian chef — here are the most common food mistakes tourists make in my country

When in Rome, do as the Romans do. It’s important to adapt to the cultural rules of another country when visiting it — especially regarding food. World-renowned Italian chef Massimo Bottura recently shared the food mistakes he often witnesses many travelers making when visiting his home country. According to Bottura, one of the biggest blunders … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Yes, Chef!’ star dishes on ‘blood-type cooking’ for Ryan Seacrest, and her famous ‘Jennifer’ client

Exclusive | ‘Yes, Chef!’ star dishes on ‘blood-type cooking’ for Ryan Seacrest, and her famous ‘Jennifer’ client

Celebrity kitchens can be really cool. Private NYC chef Julia Chebotar dished on cooking for the rich and famous — and the most “life-changing” amenity she’s seen in an A-lister’s home. “Multiple ice machines with different shapes,” she told The Post this week. “So you open one little one and they’re shaped like perfect circles. … Read more

Exclusive | I don’t need to go to the grocery store for months — here’s how I make meals from scraps in my ‘Low Waste Kitchen’

Exclusive | I don’t need to go to the grocery store for months — here’s how I make meals from scraps in my ‘Low Waste Kitchen’

Alessandro Vitale is known to millions on Instagram as SpicyMoustache, a heavily tattooed man with a charming Italian accent who offers tips on how to garden in urban spaces. Vitale first went viral in 2021 when he revealed he could live off his own garden — and not spend a dollar in a grocery store … Read more

Sandra Lee defends Meghan Markle’s cooking show, says ‘backlash’ doesn’t ‘seem fair’

Sandra Lee defends Meghan Markle’s cooking show, says ‘backlash’ doesn’t ‘seem fair’

Sandra Lee showed some love to “With Love, Meghan.” The famous chef, 58, defended Meghan Markle’s Netflix cooking and lifestyle show in a recent interview with US Weekly. Sandra Lee in a selfie. Instagram/@sandraleeonline Sandra Lee at the National Women’s History Museum’s 2025 Women Making History Awards Gala in Washington D.C. WireImage “I was actually … Read more

Celebrity chef Jameson Stocks –critical of Meghan Markle’s cooking show — wasn’t ‘invited to participate’ on Netflix series: sources

Celebrity chef Jameson Stocks –critical of Meghan Markle’s cooking show — wasn’t ‘invited to participate’ on Netflix series: sources

Not a lot of love. Celebrity chef Jameson Stocks claims he turned down an offer from Netflix to work on Meghan Markle’s new cooking series, “With Love, Meghan,” to avoid public scrutiny and creating something “forced and fake.” However, sources close to production have told The Post that Stocks, 41, was never approached to be … Read more

Exclusive | Meet the NYC chef who is the only female pizza maker featured in Michelin Guide

Exclusive | Meet the NYC chef who is the only female pizza maker featured in Michelin Guide

She’s a pizz-a culinary history.  Giorgia Caporuscio is breaking the sauce ceiling as the only female pizza chef featured in the Michelin Guide. The Italian native said when it comes to kneading dough, a woman’s touch is better — especially for the Neapolitan-style pizza she makes at her Hell’s Kitchen restaurant, Don Antonio. “Women have less … Read more

Miami luxury condos turn to branding deals with top chefs to attract buyers

Miami luxury condos turn to branding deals with top chefs to attract buyers

Miami developers have expanded the branding of their luxury condos from high-end cars and famous designers to include world-class chefs, and even posh wellness centers, to lure buyers, Side Dish has learned The city’s booming skyline, which features residential towers named for Porsche and Bentley as well as Armani/Casa, will soon be joined by a … Read more

Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn sued by personal chef they fired

Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn sued by personal chef they fired

Woody Allen‘s former personal chef claims in a lawsuit that the filmmaker and his wife fired him because of his service in the US Army Reserves and questions about his pay, then “rubbed salt on the wounds” by saying they didn’t like his cooking. Allen and Soon-Yi Previn “simply decided that a military professional who … Read more

Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten on his restaurant empire and new Miami condo

Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten on his restaurant empire and new Miami condo

As the holidays heat up, Alexa chatted with iconic chef Jean-Georges on his new Miami condo development and impressive international restaurant empire. You’ve created a culinary empire of 60 restaurants in 13 countries and five continents. Now you’re partnering with developers to build a 329-unit branded condominium in the Design District: the Jean-Georges Miami Tropic … Read more

I’m an Italian chef — here’s the telltale signs of quality pasta

I’m an Italian chef — here’s the telltale signs of quality pasta

An Italian chef has revealed the telltale markers of a good quality pasta. Francesco Mattana said he is constantly asked the question and while he cannot share a brand, he can share what people should look for. The chef, who boasts more than 326,000 followers on TikTok, showed two different penne pastas. “They both use the … Read more

15 gourmet holiday gifts for foodies in 2024

15 gourmet holiday gifts for foodies in 2024

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. From the most luscious caviar to impeccably delicate petit fours, this holiday’s gifts for gourmets will satisfy the most exacting epicure. Highly designed chop sticks make ordering in elegant, or unleash your … Read more

Never order this pricey cut of meat at a steakhouse, NYC chefs say — here’s what to try instead

Never order this pricey cut of meat at a steakhouse, NYC chefs say — here’s what to try instead

Don’t make this misteak. NYC chefs have beef with this popular cut of meat, insisting it’s the last one you should be ordering at a steakhouse — or any restaurant. Don’t have a cow, but these experts are going after a classic favorite, pulled from the narrow point of a tenderloin. Chefs have beef with one … Read more

NYC restaurants ditch pricey chef’s tasting menus as inflation-hammered diners seek cheaper options

NYC restaurants ditch pricey chef’s tasting menus as inflation-hammered diners seek cheaper options

Inflation-battered diners are putting aside less time and money for extravagant chefs’ tasting menus – leading many Big Apple restaurants to ditch the pricey concept in favor of a la carte options that can be shared, Side Dish has learned. Industry insiders say new restaurants are not launching tasting menus, and many who do have … Read more

Hungry husband considers divorce — from wife who can’t cook: ‘Has literally f–ked up mac and cheese’

Hungry husband considers divorce — from wife who can’t cook: ‘Has literally f–ked up mac and cheese’

This relationship’s on the chopping block. There are plenty of “icks” — or unattractive qualities — that could turn off a partner, but one in particular that has become a point of contention is cooking. As some celebrities reveal they rarely cook dinner for their families — from Kim Kardashian to Brittany Mahomes — one Redditor shared his … Read more