Food and sex are both things to have an appetite for, to crave, to savor. We blur the lines between the two, evoking the edible when we want to attract the sexual. We eat oysters and chocolate to court arousal. And we use the aromas of foods — vanilla, citrus, spices — to make ourselves…
Torikizoku, a yakitori chain with more than 600 locations in Japan, opened its first U.S. location in Torrance on January 24, 2025. Torikizoku is best known in Japan for its affordable flame-licked chicken skewers grilled over binchotan charcoal, served in a boisterous dining room alongside beer and sake. The first Torikizoku opened in Osaka in…
Inside Restaurante Alma.| Nuno Correia This story is part of a group of stories called A food-loving visitor will quickly learn that sardines, cod, and the iconic pastel de nata are great, but the Lisbon restaurant scene can offer much more. Portuguese cuisine draws on global flavors from the country’s centuries of trade, and…
Leave it to Julia Fox — actor, author, model, and reigning internet cool-girl — to successfully style a pair of $52 dishwashing gloves at the 2025 Grammy Awards. Last week’s ceremony was filled with all kinds of whimsical sartorial moments, from Chappell Roan’s rodeo clown get-up to Sabrina Carpenter’s perfectly kitsch plumage, and it all…
As restaurants and food brands continue to work together to help those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires, Hedley & Bennett — overlords of the soft-yet-durable apron sector— and Snibbs — the chef-founded footwear company — just announced a new kitchen-ready sneaker collaboration that will benefit the non-profit Restaurants Care, which has been providing grants…
Beth’s Cafe, on the side of Aurora as you drive through Green Lake, is a battered, venerable diner that for decades has been the place in north Seattle to go when you need to eat after midnight. It’s small, it’s unpretentious, it’s family-friendly, and it has a problem: eggs. As nearly everyone knows by now,…
Although proudly MAGAfied businesses like Trump Burgers seem to be having a moment, there are also Texans who want to find exactly the opposite — restaurants in their cities that aren’t owned by Trump and MAGA supporters so they can go out and support them. So, what’s such a diner to do in these deeply…
There’s a reason that onion dip is served at practically every Super Bowl party: it’s hard to beat the punchiness of alliums blitzed with sour cream and spooned over salty potato chips. But instead of relying on a parcel of powdered onion dip, why not make your Super Bowl party dip worthy on an event…
There’s a reason that onion dip is served at practically every Super Bowl party: it’s hard to beat the punchiness of alliums blitzed with sour cream and spooned over salty potato chips. But instead of relying on a parcel of powdered onion dip, why not make your Super Bowl party dip worthy on an event…
Yes, Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau and President Donald Trump met and decided to stay introducing new tariffs on each other’s countries. But the president’s consequential decisions regarding the economic aggression have already impacted winemakers in Northern California. The San Francisco Chronicle reports Ontario and Quebec have not yet rescinded the decision to quit stocking…
