FEATURES
Read about the latest industry techniques, trends, and ideas as well as personal stories from restaurant professionals around the country.

2023 Atlanta Kitchen Notebook
An in-depth look at some of our favorite dishes and cocktails from our time on the ground in Atlanta.

Alfred Bought a Smoker
Chef Alfred McClendon smokes everything from proteins to desserts at Biggerstaff Brewing Company.

Turn The Beet Around
Chef Chris McCord of Gunshow makes the most of root vegetable season by transforming beets and potatoes with meticulous technique.

Sheep and Sugar
Brewers Shawn Cooper and Joran Van Ginderachter create beers that are a piece of Belgium by way of Atlanta at Halfway Crooks Beer.


2023 New York City Kitchen Notebook
An in-depth look at some of our favorite dishes and cocktails from our time on the ground in New York City.

In The Glass
At ATOMIX, Bartender Marc Rodriguez’s mezcal and beet cocktail pairing plays with the diner's perception.

Bánh Tiêu Kẹp Xôi
Chef Nhu Ton combines her favorite childhood snacks into one stellar sandwich at Bánh Vietnamese Shop House.

Fresh Finds WITH FRESH ORIGINS
We’ve partnered with Fresh Origins Microgreens and some of the country's top chefs and bartenders to show how you can elevate your finishing touches! Check out these featured recipes to add a pop of color and flavor to your dishes and cocktails.

So Here's The Story...
A look at Chef Seth Stowaway's memorable approach to dish development at Osito in San Francisco.

Textural Transition
Pastry Chef Sophie Hau’s pre-dessert finds harmony in temperature, texture, and flavor at Californios.

2022 San Francisco-Oakland Kitchen Notebook
An in-depth look at some of our favorite dishes and cocktails from our time on the ground in the Bay Area.

Bay Area Banchan
Chef Steve Joo’s banchan set features fresh tofu accompanied by market-driven flavors at Jooboodoo.

Behind the Recipe: Blackened Redfish
Chef Ryan Hacker shares insight behind his blackened redfish dish at Brennan’s—a reinvention of a New Orleans classic.

Cooking With Bitters
We’ve partnered with ANGOSTURA® and some of the country’s top chefs to show how you can take bitters from behind the bar and into the kitchen.

The Lengua Madre Color Scale
For Chef Ana Castro, color led the way to a monochromatic mole blanco at Lengua Madre in New Orleans.

New Orleans Kitchen Notebook
An in-depth look at some of our favorite dishes, cocktails, and coffee from our time on the ground in New Orleans.

The Royal Falooda
Pastry Chef Sarah Cotton uses falooda as a template to showcase seasonality at Mister Mao in New Orleans.

Dirty Mazemen
Chef Nhat Nguyen’s tori broth gets a hit of Crystal hot sauce and the Cajun holy trinity at Union Ramen.

Classic For a Reason
Colorado Chefs Rob Hurd and Harrison Porter are celebrating the harmony of poultry and citrus.