My Last Supper: One Meal, a Lifetime in the Making

Fermentation is moving away from the school of faddish wackiness to a greater understanding of the benefits that the flavour profile can give food and the health benefits of eating fermented foods. Noma, the Copenhagen restaurant of René Redzep, has been one of the instigators in this culinary appreciation. Every dish at Noma includes some […]

The all-new, completely revised third appearance of the global restaurant guidebook that has sold more than 200,000 copies. Forget the restaurant guides with entries chosen by a panel of ‘experts’. This 1,184-page guide is by the real specialists, featuring over 7,000 recommendations for more than 4,500 restaurants in more than 70 countries from more than […]

After twenty-five years of ‘sex, drugs, bad behaviour and haute cuisine’, chef and novelist Anthony Bourdain decided to tell all. From his first oyster in the Gironde to his lowly position as a dishwasher in a honky-tonk fish restaurant in Provincetown; from the kitchen of the Rainbow Room atop the Rockefeller Center to drug dealers […]

MAD Dispatches: Furthering Our Ideas About Food Good food is the common ground shared by all of us, and immigration is fundamental to good food. In eighteen thoughtful and engaging essays and stories, You and I Eat the Same explores the ways in which cooking and eating connect us across cultural and political borders, making […]