Los Angeles Celebrity Chefs Team Up for Tasting Dinner Series

Posted by Molly Aronica, Editor
Participating Chefs
Six top Los Angeles chefs are banding together for a dinner series called 5X5, the purpose of which is to strengthen the bonds of the city's chef community by working together to create meals... read more

Economist Blames Kids, Prohibition for Bad Food

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Kid at Restaurant
Who knew economists could be food critics? Professor Tyler Cowen, behind the book An Economist Gets Lunch: New Rules for Everyday Foodies, out April 12, is apparently a pro at finding hidden... read more

Pepper Flakes: Spice as Independence

Posted by Arthur Bovino, Editor
"t's extremely "New York" to add some form of 'topper' to your slice," notes Scott Wiener.
Some people like pizza. They like toppings, enjoy a slice once in a while, and have a go-to spot. Some people love pizza. They'll make outerborough pilgrimmages in New York City; hit the latest... read more

Anthony Bourdain Will Be Honored Alongside Annie Leibovitz

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Anthony Bourdain
Anthony Bourdain and Annie Leibovitz aren't exactly two names we'd imagine to go hand-in-hand, but this year the CLIO awards is honoring both the TV personality and the highbrow photographer... read more

Kardashian Beau Opening Japanese Restaurant

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Scott Disick
A couple of weeks ago, Page Six reported that Scott Disick, aka Kourtney Kardashian's boyfriend, was shadowing the owners of Fatty Crab, hoping for an in to the restaurant business. Turns out,... read more

Pizza and Pepper Flakes: 'Only Natural'

Posted by Arthur Bovino, Editor
Pizza and Pepper Flakes: 'Only Natural'
What do some of New York City's lauded pizzaiolos think about the origins of the use of red pepper flakes on pizza? How do they think pepper flakes contribute or detract from the pizza-eating... read more

New York City Graveyard to Offer Tour of Culinary Greats

Posted by Marcy Franklin, Editor
At the Woodlawn Cementery.
Before you get creeped out, consider who's buried six feet below in Woodlawn Cemetery: famed bartender Jerry P. Thomas, hot dog legend Herman Ossian Armour, Pepperidge Farm founder Margaret... read more

'Bacon Boys' Getting Reality TV Show

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Bacon Salt
We should've seen this coming. With all the ridiculous bacon products out there (including the Bacon Coffin), Deadline reports that LMNO (Leave My Name Off) Productions is working on a reality TV... read more