San Francisco, CA Malaysian Laksa Pop-Up Plans Permanent Home for Noodle SoupsEater - Caleb PershanSince moving to San Francisco with no connections in 2012, Tracy Goh has made friends by hosting pop-up laksa dinners: Educating strangers on the regional varieties of these Malaysian noodle soups while
New Orleans, LA New Plans For the Much-Awaited Comeback of Nick’s Original Big Train BarEater - Clair LorellTwo years after first receiving approval from the city to bring back a beloved Tulane Avenue dive bar, Nick’s Original Big Train Bar, the grandson of its founder presented new plans for the revival at
Food Mexican Bakery Part of Acclaimed Chef’s River North Triple ThreatEater - Ashok SelvamLost in the midst of the excitement over chef Carlos Gaytan’s two new River North restaurants was the fact that Gaytan’s partners are also opening a Mexican bakery in the same space. Panango will be a
Food Renowned Seattle Chef Zoi Antonitsas Leaves the Much-Delayed Little Fish ProjectEater - Gabe GuarenteAfter a year of delays, the highly anticipated Pike Place Market seafood spot Little Fish has hit a major snag. Renowned chef (and “Top Chef” alum) Zoi Antonitsas announced on Instagram that she is pulling
Food A Giant Gumball Machine Beckons Shoppers at This New Candy ShopEater - Susan StapletonIt’Sugar, the largest specialty candy retailer in the world, now has a fourth location in Las Vegas. The newest, a 6,000-square-foot retail store in the Grand Bazaar Shops, features a 40-foot-tall kinetic
Joe Beef Restaurateurs Say They’ve Changed, but Bigger Strides Are NeededEater - Monica BurtonThe chefs behind celebrated Montreal restaurant Joe Beef say they’re done with abusive kitchen culture. In the New Yorker, David McMillan and Frédéric Morin, both now sober, admit that alcoholism drove
San Francisco, CA An LA Doughnut Icon Plans Big Bay Area ExpansionEater - Ellen FortThough there seems to be a steady flow of SF residents (and chefs) decamping for the sunny, cheaper-ish City of Angels, one of LA’s most iconic doughnut shops is doing just the opposite. Randy’s Donuts,
Chicago, IL New York’s Uber-Popular Cookie Dough Shop Is Coming to Chicago This SummerEater - Daniel GerzinaChicagoans will be able to try some of New York City’s popular edible cookie dough all summer long. Cookie DŌ, an Instagram-famous shop with locations in Greenwich Village and the New York Mets’ home Field,
Detroit, MI Where to Drink Cocktails in Detroit Right NowEater - Brenna HouckThere was once a time in Detroit when craft cocktail bars were so few and far between, nearly every one seemed noteworthy. That, thankfully, is no longer the case. With more and more bar-goers developing
New York City After 21 Years, a Joël Robuchon Protégé Gets His Own Luxurious Stage in Midtown EastEater - Stefanie TuderAlain Verzeroli is ready to finally channel his own name. For the last 21 years, the chef worked underneath legendary late chef Joël Robuchon, maintaining three Michelin stars for 11 years at his Tokyo
Los Angeles, CA A Wholesome New Hotel Restaurant and Lounge Opens From ‘Top Chef’ Alum in WeHoEater - Matthew KangDespite a short life span, the 1 Hotel has already two had previous iterations, one as the James, and another as the Jeremy Hotel. But this last version seems the most fitting for the ultra-modern structure
Food Pinches Tacos Debuts Third Las Vegas LocationEater - Bradley MartinJoining the recently opened 8 Kitchen at the St. Rose Coronado retail hub, West Hollywood-born Pinches Tacos has debuted its third Las Vegas expansion inside the shuttered former home of healthy fast-casual
San Francisco, CA An Instagram-Friendly New Addition to the Outer Sunset’s Nightlife Will Open in JuneEater - Ellen FortThe Outer Sunset isn’t known for its nightlife, though a few options like cocktail bar Whitecap have opened in recent years. In June it will welcome a new bar with youthful vibes from the restaurateur
Washington D.C. A New 12,000-Square-Foot Brewery Opens in PG County This WeekendEater - Tierney PlumbHuge block letters on the wall set the tone at Maryland’s second Denizens Brewing Co., which is scheduled to open this weekend inside the growing Riverdale Park Station development between Hyattsville
Food Upscale Japanese Restaurant Hiroki is Opening in Fishtown This WednesdayEater - Audrey CarletonThe highly-anticipated upscale Japanese restaurant Hiroki is opening in Fishtown this Wednesday. The project, one of several noteworthy openings in Fishtown as of late, is the brainchild of Hiroki Fujiyama,
Food Colony Square’s New Midtown Sushi Restaurant Includes a 30-Minute OmakaseEater - Beth McKibbenSukoshi, the Charlotte-based sushi and poke restaurant from Indigo Road restaurant group (O-Ku, Donetto, Tiny Lou’s) opening at Colony Square this summer, includes a 30-minute, five-course omakase for
San Diego, CA Yerba Mate Bar and Argentinian Cafe Coming to Pacific BeachEater - Candice WooThe newest eatery for the Argentinian family behind Parana Empanadas will showcase another essential South American cultural and culinary staple, yerba mate. Founder Lucia Landman is bringing Yerba to
Food Don't Forget to Tip Your EaterEater - Nadia ChaudhuryThank you, readers, for all that you do to keep Eater up-to-date. Your rumormongering, permit-scooping, gossip, philosophizing, and rants keep the website afloat. It all leads to great stories like the
Nashville, TN This South Indian Food Truck Is Planting Permanent Roots in East NashvilleEater - Delia Jo RamseyThe owners of food truck 615Chutney are taking over the former Rumours East space in East Nashville’s Five Points this week, according to the Nashville Scene. Owner and operator Niroop Prabhakar told Scene
Food Garagiste Previews Its Arts District Wine Lovers LoungeEater - Bradley MartinRevealed in March, new details shared by local designers RAD Studio unveil an early preview of the sophisticated plans for the Arts District’s new “urban lounge.” Garagiste will move into the corner space
Food Memorial Day Weekend Features a Goth Picnic Near Green LakeEater - Gabe GuarenteWelcome to Events Roundup, Eater Seattle’s breakdown of upcoming local dining and drinking happenings. This is a list of everything most worthy of your time, with a focus on events taking place in the
Chicago, IL Treasured Lakeview Hot Dog Stand Popping Up at Schubas Over Memorial Day WeekendEater - Ashok SelvamMurphy’s Red Hots, a 32-year-old hot dog stand that closed in August in Lakeview, is coming back, at least for the summer. Murphy’s hot dogs will pop-up at Schubas, just down the street from the former
Food 24 Ideal Outdoor Drinking Spots in NYCEater - Patty Diez and Alexandra IlyashovOutdoor season is a big deal for New York, when people get to enjoy a cherry-topped margarita on a patio surrounded by pre-war tenements. Before it gets too unbearable to be anywhere other than a walk-in
West Hollywood After One Year, West Hollywood’s Stunner Barbette Is Closed to the PublicEater - Mona HolmesBarely open a year, West Hollywood’s gorgeous bistro Barbette is closed to the public. A tipster noted the restaurant’s locked doors earlier this week, and co-owner Jared Meisler confirmed the closure
Dallas, TX 13 Excellent Dallas Patios for Dining and Drinking OutsideEater - Alaena HostetterFall typically offers the best weather Texas will see all year, which means there’s really no better time to enjoy an outdoor meal or adult beverage than the few short months when Dallas weather is unbelievably
Portland, OR 10 Unbelievable Chirashi Bowls in PortlandEater - Seiji NanbuAlthough Portland isn’t at all lacking in great Japanese restaurants, chirashi bowls are a bit harder to come by. Chirashi bowls, an assortment of different cuts of fish over rice, are a dream come true
Fashion Shows Kid-Friendly Arcade and Restaurant Debuts at Fashion ShowEater - Susan StapletonArcade City Food & Fun Restaurant is now dishing out games and fare at Fashion Show mall. The nearly 10,000-square-foot emporium brings indoor and outdoor entertainment, featuring 54 arcade games and full-service
Anaheim, CA The 18 Best Things to Eat at DisneylandEater - Carlye WiselSpending the day at Disneyland Resort doesn’t mean eating just sad meals and overpriced snacks. The Anaheim, California destination takes food more seriously than most theme parks, hiding plenty of delightful
Washington D.C. Erik Bruner-Yang Is Opening a New Cafe in a Navy Yard Apartment ComplexEater - Gabe HiattOne of the leaders of D.C.’s thriving Southeast Asian food scene expects to open a new all-day cafe in Southeast by the end of the summer. Erik Bruner-Yang — the Toki Underground founder who brought the
Denver, CO Chef Kelly Whitaker Has Two New Options at Dairy BlockEater - Susan StapletonChef Kelly Whitaker, who has The Wolf’s Tailor in Sunnyside and Dry Storage in Boulder, opened two new restaurants in Dairy Block, the food hall near Coors Field. The new Free Market inside Dairy Block
