Quantcast
Channel: The Feed » What We're Reading
Browsing all 17 articles
Browse latest View live

The World’s Top 20 Food Cities, as Ranked by the Readers of Condé Nast Traveler

People love lists, especially if those lists involve food. Condé Nast Traveler recently published a list of the world's top 20 food cities, as chosen by its readers. While it's unsurprising that...

View Article



No Reservations Takes on New Meaning as Bourdain Set to Open Food Hall in NYC

Stephen Werther—the entrepreneur who is working closely with Anthony Bourdain to open the Bourdain Market food hall in New York—was in Singapore recently to unveil some new details about the project....

View Article

Three-Course Meals in Coach and Other Food Upgrades at United Airlines

United Airlines recently announced that it will be offering its coach and economy passengers many of the benefits already enjoyed by its business and first-class passengers on long-haul international...

View Article

Beloved Asbury Park Deli Opens Second Location

People who've spent a significant amount of time on the Jersey Shore have likely broken bread at Jimmy Pecci's Taste of Italy in Asbury Park. (We wonder if Asbury Park hero Bruce Springsteen has ever...

View Article

7 ‘Facts’ About Unhealthy Food, Refuted

Washington Post Wonkblog writer Roberto A. Ferdman says that seven common assertions about unhealthy foods—aspartame gives you cancer, Americans eat "too much" salt, GMOs are bad, etc—are actually...

View Article


Kogi BBQ Food Truck Founder Roy Choi Focuses on Creating a 99¢ Locally...

Roy Choi, owner of the Kogi chain of Korean-Mexican fusion taco trucks, announced recently that he and chef Daniel Patterson (of Coi in San Francisco) are joining forces to bring San Francisco's...

View Article

Like the Food Replicator from Star Trek, Only Real

If you've seen Star Trek, you know what a replicator is—a theoretical machine capable of synthesizing a meal (or anything else) on demand. A new device, called Genie, is making a splash in the food...

View Article

Have a Lick of Brit Pop Band Blur’s Branded Ice Cream

Legendary Brit pop band Blur just released their first studio album in 12 years. To celebrate, they've released their own brand of ice cream in conjunction with the record. The ice cream is a vanilla...

View Article


Australian “Healthy Eating Pyramid” More Visually Detailed than US MyPlate

Nonprofit Nutrition Australia recently released a newfangled food pyramid designed to illustrate precisely what foods Aussies should and should not be consuming. Australia has one of the highest rates...

View Article


A Silver Lining to the West Coast Drought: More Washington Wine

The increasing water shortage on the West Coast, and California in particular, has been making headlines the past several months. While state governments have issued regulations to combat the issue,...

View Article

Ordering Off the Menu at a Minnesota Dairy Queen

Moorhead, Minnesota's Dairy Queen location, which opened for business in 1949, operates a bit differently than the rest of the company's 5,000 or so chains. First of all, it's not open year-round. Fair...

View Article

What Do the Compounds in Your Food Actually Look Like?

Photographer Dwight Eschliman's upcoming book A Visual Exploration of 75 Additives and 25 Food Products offers a close-up view of what the tongue-twisting compounds (like "polysorbate 60" or "tertiary...

View Article

Good Bacteria in Yogurt May Help in Fight Against Allergies, Anxiety

For the past century, humans have fought to kill off harmful bacteria in an attempt to, well, continue living. But the scientific focus seems to have shifted toward so-called "good bacteria," or,...

View Article


Domino’s Opens Its First Pizzeria in Italy

In a bold move, Domino’s opened its first store in Italy, the birthplace of pizza. The menu at the Milan location, however, is decidedly very different from those of its American counterparts. Using...

View Article

A Glass of Wine a Day May Help Improve Blood Sugar Control in Diabetics

Adding to a long list of health benefits associated with wine, researchers at Ben Gurion University have found that drinking a glass of red wine with dinner may help "improve the cardiovascular health...

View Article


The People Who Built Stonehenge Held Cheese in High Regard

Researchers may still not be completely sure who built Stonehenge or how they built it, but one thing is for sure—its inhabitants really liked cheese. By studying fat residue in pottery found near the...

View Article

Does Drinking Your Coffee Black Make You a Psychopath?

A study conducted at Innsbruck University in Austria concluded that people who have a preference for black coffee are more likely to have malevolent traits, such as vanity and sadism. Researchers...

View Article

Browsing all 17 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images