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  1. report
    Last Stand of the Hot Dog King“This is like the Alamo.”
  2. what to eat
    This Is Brooklyn’s Most Exciting New Veggie Burger“It’s a little Nigerian and a little American.”
  3. faqs
    How to Order WingsA primer for anyone who’s confused by the word “boneless.”
  4. the annotated menu
    Pietro’s Is the City’s Most-Overlooked Red-Sauce SteakhouseNine decades of scampi, spaghetti and shells à la Nat.
  5. what to eat
    Buckwheat Noodles by Way of BumthangPuta arrives in Woodside at Zhego.
  6. headaches
    A Delivery Crisis Has Hamstrung New York’s ChefsBaldor is struggling to fix a weeklong system outage.
  7. commentary
    Save the Slice Joints!Our less famous pizzerias are in danger of getting gobbled up.
  8. outdoor dining
    City Council One Step Closer to Really, Finally Making Streeteries PermanentWhen it’s warm out, anyway.
  9. groceries
    Sir Kensington’s Ketchup Is KaputThe usurper to Heinz’s throne is no more.
  10. temporary closings
    Gjelina’s Owners Insist Their New York Restaurant Will ReopenA fire shut down the dining room after a month in business.
  11. talking to
    The Barber Who Moonlights As a Salumi MasterDominic Pellegrino makes the best soppressata you can’t buy.
  12. coming soon
    Brooks Headley Loves Every Inch of the New Superiority BurgerThe restaurant is getting closer — he swears.
  13. q&a
    Why San Francisco’s Top Restaurant Critic Is Resigning After Just Four Years“I had one year of normal restaurant-critic stuff, then everything went to shit.”
  14. drinks
    Via Carota Is Launching Its Own Bottled CocktailsNegronis, Manhattans, and espresso martinis that are ready for your home bar and your TikTok feed.
  15. news
    Here Are the Semifinalists for the 2023 James Beard Foundation AwardsNew York is well represented by Department of Culture, Kru, and more.
  16. conversations
    The Rush to Call Fine Dining’s DeathDoes Noma’s closing announcement really mean other restaurants are doomed?
  17. top story
    Restaurant Workers Are Paying to Keep Their Own Wages LowThe National Restaurant Association lobbies Congress to keep the minimum wage low. Revenues from food-safety courses help pay for that.
  18. rip
    Chef King Phojanakong Has DiedThe founder of Kuma Inn was 54.
  19. year in review
    This Was the Year Cocktail Trends DisappearedThe old rules are out. Now, anything goes.
  20. closings
    Fat Choy, a Destination for Vegan-Chinese Cooking, Is ClosingThe small downtown restaurant opened during the height of the pandemic.
  21. food media
    Vice’s Munchies Is OverIt sounds like this is the end for the vertical that kicked off Action Bronson’s food career.
  22. presentation
    The New MinimalismChefs are leaning into spare, simple plates.
  23. reasons to love new york
    The Best Pizza in the World Can Be Found in One Square Mile of WilliamsburgAny neighborhood would be lucky to have even one or two of these places. Here are eight.
  24. emergency discussion
    The Menu Gets That Fine Dining Is a CultObscure location, insufferable clientele, and staff at the end of their rope — this horror-comedy’s got a lot in common with reality.
  25. openings
    The Race to Finish Rockefeller Center’s RestaurantsA handful of ambitious new spots are all vying for the attention of, well, everyone.
  26. scenes
    Saturday Night at Slutty VeganBrooklyn’s best party is a line for veggie burgers.
  27. the grub street diet
    Cake Zine Co-founder Tanya Bush Sneaks Peanut M&M’s“One of the principal joys in life, I believe, is eating contraband candy in theaters.”
  28. reopening
    How the Pandemic Has Forever Changed Restaurants (So Far)Less paper, frequent ingredient swap-outs, and big Thursday nights.
  29. lists
    Peter Luger Has Lost Its Michelin StarThe newest star ratings, which include 19 new spots, were released this week.
  30. lawsuits
    An Anti-Streetery Lawsuit Has Been DismissedNew York can move ahead with a bill to make its Open Restaurants program permanent.
  31. report
    Why Restaurant Workers Are Dining Out Less“That was too much money and the service sucked?”
  32. openings
    Masalawala & Sons Is Open, and Park Slope Is AmpedThe duo behind Dhamaka expands to Brooklyn.
  33. openings
    At Pecking House, the Line Is Finally ManageableYou don’t have to wait for New York’s hottest fried chicken anymore.
  34. rip
    RIP to the Wine Genius Who Created Two-Buck ChuckFred Franzia had a way with words too.
  35. report
    Why Have Restaurant Menus Gotten So Simple?Call it the great pare-down.
  36. reopening
    Great N.Y. Noodletown Makes Its Triumphant ReturnA long-delayed reopening has finally happened.
  37. fall preview 2022
    The New Restaurants You Need to Know AboutSo many openings.
  38. closings
    Everything You Need to Know About the Closing of the Trader Joe’s Wine StoreEmployees claim management’s response to a unionization effort is the cause of the sudden shuttering.
  39. drinks
    I Regret to Inform You There Will Be No ‘Drink of the Summer’Dirty Shirley, we hardly knew you.
  40. openings
    Hakata TonTon Is BackHot pot, cold ramen, and plenty of pig.
  41. closings
    Arrivederci to Nunzio’s, an Unsung Staten Island Slice MeccaAfter 80 years in business, the pizzeria is set to become a cabinet showroom.
  42. what to eat
    How to Engineer a Clam SliceIn a stunning bit of pizza innovation, F&F offers the New Haven specialty one piece at a time.
  43. talking to
    Separating Fact From Fiction in Despot’s New YorkA trip to Spaghetti Park with the city’s premier underground rapper turned empire-building restaurateur.
  44. closings
    NYC Soup Culture Experiences Major Setback As Hale and Hearty Closes LocationsThe New York chain has reportedly gone dark under mysterious conditions.
  45. what to eat
    Bún Dau Mam Tôm Pops Up DowntownMam specializes in the Vietnamese street-food staple.
  46. lawsuits
    The Bellucci’s Pizza Battle Is Headed to CourtThe owner of Bellucci Pizza has sued Andrew Bellucci.
  47. awards
    Here Are the Winners of the 2022 James Beard Foundation AwardsIt was the first ceremony since the pandemic began.
  48. groceries
    It Is Time to Start Hoarding Sriracha AgainHuy Fong announced it has halted production because of a “severe” chili-pepper shortage.
  49. report
    NYC Has Moved On From COVID Restrictions. What About Its Restaurant Workers?“If you’re going to get it, you’re going to get it.”
  50. the grub street diet
    David Sedaris Eats Until He Hates Himself“Too much lunch puts me in a stupor, but at night, I really take the gloves off.”
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