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Downtown Nashville skyline lit up at dusk above the Cumberland River
Lists & Rankings · Nashville

Michelin Guide American South 2026: every star, the full list

Three new One Stars, no demotions and Emeril's still alone at Two Stars: the full 2026 selection revealed in Nashville, state by state, with chefs and cities.

22 October 2026 · 5 min read
Dormant grapevines on trellis wires in a Northern California vineyard with green hills behind
Produce · Sacramento

California vineyards lose 19,000 hectares in a single year

Growers pulled out 47,229 acres of wine grapes in twelve months, a faster pace than the year before, and the industry still thinks it has too many vines.

21 October 2026 · 2 min read
Burlap sacks of green coffee stacked by the glass door of a roastery
Drinks · St. Louis

Blueprint Coffee passes its tariff refunds back to customers

The St. Louis roaster says it will not keep money refunded after a Supreme Court ruling, arguing the people who paid the tariffs should get it back.

21 October 2026 · 1 min read
Pastrami sandwich on rye with mustard on a white plate at Katz's Delicatessen
City Guide · New York

What to eat in New York: 8 dishes and where to find them

From a $4 slice at Joe's to pastrami at Katz's, soup dumplings in Flushing and a chopped cheese in East Harlem: eight dishes that define New York, with addresses and prices.

21 October 2026 · 6 min read
A McDonald's restaurant facade on a grey day in Crown Heights, Brooklyn
Hospitality · New York

McDonald's chef's table: Top Chef winner hosts a free tasting

For one day in Brooklyn, Tristen Epps-Long walks guests through a Quarter Pounder, an Egg McMuffin, McNuggets and fries. No substitutions, no bill, two seats per booking.

21 October 2026 · 2 min read
An elegant plate of seared protein with colourful vegetables under a domed lid
Restaurants · Austin

Kappo Kappo and Fabrik earn Austin's newest Michelin stars

A twin-run Japanese-French counter and a plant-based Tarrytown kitchen both take their first star in the 2026 Michelin Guide Texas, taking Austin to seven.

21 October 2026 · 2 min read
Two chefs in white toques cooking over an open flame in a busy restaurant kitchen
Chefs

James Beard Foundation names its 2026-2027 TasteTwenty

Twenty-six chefs across 19 US cities join the Foundation's annual list of talent, picked as much for sourcing and team-building as for plating.

20 October 2026 · 2 min read
A black rotary telephone on a wooden front-desk counter
Hospitality · San Francisco

Yelp Check for Me: AI agent will phone restaurants about waits

Yelp's new AI phone agent calls a restaurant, asks how long the wait is and texts the diner. It starts in the US, on iOS, in the coming months.

20 October 2026 · 2 min read
Red Sign of the Beefcarver pole sign and brick restaurant in Dearborn, Michigan, in 2010
Restaurants · Royal Oak

Sign of the Beefcarver closes its last restaurant in Royal Oak

The Michigan carvery chain shuts its original Woodward Avenue dining room on 25 October, blaming record roast beef prices and losses that never recovered after the pandemic.

19 October 2026 · 2 min read
Avocado toast with pomegranate seeds served beside a cappuccino on a marble counter
Restaurants · New York

Croft Alley opens its first New York location in SoHo

The Los Angeles all-day café is taking over the former Lola Taverna space on Sixth Avenue this fall, bringing its breakfast-to-lunch menu east.

19 October 2026 · 1 min read
Small copper dishes of mezze, dips and salads spread across a table
Restaurants · Dallas

Corsaire brings Mediterranean cooking to Dallas

Jeff Bekavac and Austin Rodgers take their first run at Mediterranean cooking in the Greenville Avenue space Pizzeria Testa left behind.

18 October 2026 · 2 min read
Shelves stacked with freshly baked artisan sourdough loaves with scored crusts
Restaurants · New York

Boogie Bakery & Bistro opens its first US site in Manhattan

A Croatian sourdough concept built around a patented fermenter lands in Washington Heights, backed by the family behind Delmonico's steakhouse.

17 October 2026 · 2 min read
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