Best Of

The government isn’t saving you a table

The failed logic of New York’s reservation bill

Dec 28, 2024 •

You don’t have to eat at all these restaurants

Peak reservations in 2024 and 2025

Dec 7, 2024 •

The highs and lows of LA’s quiet restaurant year

With The Angel’s Emily Wilson

Nov 16, 2024 •

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Knife myths and realities

And an unnecessary home cooking tension

Sep 29, 2024 •

“Is this the best night of our lives?”

Aug 10, 2024 •

How to get your ass kicked

Why I walked into a restaurant thinking I could hack it, and what I learned.

Dec 27, 2023 •

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