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The world's first cold-storage banquet was held in the Hotel Sherman, considered at the time to be Chicago's swankiest hotel.
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Remembering the World’s First ‘Cold-Storage Banquet’

At the turn of the 20th century, the concept of a refrigerated feast was terrifying.
Diana Hubbell July 12, 2024
Queens, New York

Bodhi Village

Get to know the plant-based fare of Chinese Buddhist monks.
Rare greens and native plants alike find their way from Farm & Market’s greenhouses to its restaurant next door.
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In Colorado, Chefs Are Taking Farm-to-Table to a Whole New Level

It isn’t just a trend, it’s a way of life—and the key to some truly transcendent dining experiences.
Seared scallops rest on a pillow of sweet creamed corn at Boulder’s Oak at Fourteenth.
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Discover Colorado's Culinary Treasures: 4 Ingredients Worth Traveling For

Explore Colorado’s iconic flavors on the ultimate tasting tour.
Bristol, Virginia

Hickory

This restaurant is devoted to celebrating Appalachia's cuisine.
Arlington, Virginia

Weenie Beenie

The last remaining location of a drive-up hot dog stand named after a local pool shark.
Dehydrate and vacuum seal your favorite dishes for home-cooked meals in the backcountry.
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Whipping Up Pad Thai (And More) in the Wilderness

Dehydrating tasty food at home is easier than you think.
Roxanne Hoorn July 1, 2024
The Golden Tiki in Chinatown has Dole Whip on the menu
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A Gastro Obscura Guide to Las Vegas

Intriguing ice cream, 24-hour tiki bars, and more offbeat, off-Strip offerings.
Anne Ewbank July 1, 2024
A pineapple growing at Plantação de Ananás dos Açores.
hot springs

A Gastro Obscura Guide to São Miguel

A magical island where the pineapples are perfect, the tea is purple, and the stew is cooked with volcanic heat.
Sam O'Brien July 1, 2024
Sydney, Australia

Midden

In the shadow of the Sydney Opera House, Indigenous ingredients shine.
This latte, from the People's Cafe, comes with an edible picture of the God of Wealth on top.
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A Gastro Obscura Guide to Beijing

In China's capital, try edgy beers and desserts fit for an empress.
Xiaokun Song July 1, 2024
At AMAIA, the pisco sour is reimagined with native ingredients like the <em>maqui</em> berry.
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A Gastro Obscura Guide to Santiago

From sea to desert, chefs are reimagining ancestral cuisine and elevating endemic ingredients.
Mark Johanson July 1, 2024
At Stani, the last surviving dairy bar in Athens, milky treats get doused in honey.
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A Gastro Obscura Guide to Athens

What’s old is new again in Greece’s dynamic, ancient polis.
Diana Hubbell July 1, 2024
Malaysian and Australian influences combine in Ho Jiak Town Hall's Vegemite-braised pork ribs.
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A Gastro Obscura Guide to Sydney

Wattleseed pudding, Vegemite-braised ribs, and more freewheeling fusion in the harbor city.
Lee Tran Lam July 1, 2024
Coriander <em>or cilantro</em> has a long history in Italy.
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Why Italy Fell Out of Love With Cilantro

Coriander went from ancient staple to persona non grata.
Andrew Coletti July 1, 2024
To get acquainted with Penang's rich food culture, start with finding as many colorful iterations of kuih as possible, then dive deeper into the island's history to understand how its vibrant food scene came to be.
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A Gastro Obscura Guide to Penang

The tropical trading hub is home to delicious diasporas, fantastic fruit, and sumptuous snacking.
Samantha Chong July 1, 2024
Start your meal at Nok by Alara with fried water yam balls, or <em>ojojo</em>.
food

A Gastro Obscura Guide to Lagos

Meat-grilling maestros, perfectly-spiced soups, and palm-wine cocktails await in Nigeria’s most diverse city.
Ozoz Sokoh July 1, 2024
Burns Original BBQ excels at East Texas–style barbecue.
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A Gastro Obscura Guide to Houston

Superb kolaches, Tex-Mex, Viet-Cajun crawfish, and more in Space City.
Dan Q. Dao July 1, 2024