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A Steakhouse Divided

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Martha Cheng Hy’s Steakhouse was synonymous with Calgary dining in the 1950s, but as Canadian tastes have changed over the decades, a Waikīkī offshoot has become a time capsule of the iconic original It wasn’t long after opening in downtown Calgary in 1955 that Hy’s Steakhouse became synonymous with Alberta food culture.

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HAGS Will Be Queer First, and a Restaurant Second

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Telly Justice and Camille Lindsley are creating a blueprint for fine dining’s queer future with their upcoming New York City opening, HAGS The dining room at 163 First Avenue in New York’s East Village is barely big enough to fit two people standing side by side. I didn’t have an awareness of kitchen culture at all.

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MRM People & Places: Cassoulet War, Zagat Stories and AQUAlounge

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With so many amazing new dining and entertainment experiences emerging around the world, it feels good to be a part of that revolution and to bring something unique back to San Diego.” Hunter also has plans for a robust dining program in partnership with San Diego’s top restaurants and caterers.

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COVID-19 Is the Opportunity Plant-Based Alternatives Have Waited For

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Typically made of legumes, vegetable and assorted grains, these “meat substitutes” are now popular in grocery stores, as well as fast-food restaurants and even fine dining establishments. Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods launched their non-meat enterprises out of Silicon Valley in 2009 and 2011 respectively.

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The Good and the Bad of Singapore’s New Hawkerpreneurs

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Since Sai took over her father’s stall, Coffee Break, in 2011 at the popular Amoy Street Food Centre, she and her siblings have been selling the same traditional Nanyang kopi (coffee) made from dark robusta beans. Ultimately, though, none of it was enough to deter Sai in following in her father’s footsteps and becoming a hawker herself.

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Eater’s Guide to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

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These groups left a legacy of no-nonsense dining, but those traditions have trickled down into plenty of fun quintessential dishes. While you will find some fine dining options, most spots lean casual. For a sunset dinner there are two fine dining options nearby. The Washington Post/Getty Images. Wicked Sister.

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#LifeOrDeathRecipe Challenge and ‘A Woman’s Place’

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Today, her success has finally proven to her parents that cooking is a viable and sustainable career for women. Etana Diaz, who began her career as a pastry chef and a line cook in fine dining, but found her true love for butchery after discovering that pastry wasn’t her passion. Tough to measure up to.

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