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Steven Luna

Steven Luna is a writer and food adventurer based in Arizona. He has been a committed vegan for more than a decade and is smitten with flavor experimentation and challenging his ever-expanding plant-based palate one new recipe at a time.

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Foodie Guide: What Is Nigiri? Shot

Foodie Guide: What Is Nigiri?

Food & Drink

Our handy primer helps discerning diners get to the bottom of what nigiri really is, including how it's made and where it fits on the spectrum of other sushi selections.

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15 Most Romantic Restaurants in Los Angeles for 2024

Los Angeles City Guide

For gourmet moments that call for magic, our selection of the most romantic restaurants in Los Angeles offers a variety of eateries sure to hit the sweet spot.

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Where to Get the Best Indian Food in NYC in 2024

New York City Guide

Finding the best Indian food NYC has to offer is easy when you know where the finest restaurants reside. This list of top spots will get you on your way.

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National Bittersweet Chocolate Day: January 10, 2024

Food & Drink

Indulge your sweet tooth on National Bittersweet Chocolate Day! On January 10th, we celebrate all our favorite chocolatey confections and creations.

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5 Best Nakiri Knives for 2024

What to Buy | Cookware

Are you on a search for the best Japanese nakiri knife for your culinary needs? You’re in luck! We’ve rounded up the 5 top nakiri knives to help you decide.

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7 Best Japanese Vegetable Knives in 2024

What to Buy | Cookware

Whether you're chopping, slicing, skinning or coring, the best Japanese vegetable knives make every kitchen task a joy to perform.

What Is Sirloin Steak? Complete Foodie’s Guide Shot

What Is Sirloin Steak? Complete Foodie’s Guide

Food & Drink

Sirloin steak has long been the trusty choice for all occasions, with a cut for every event from an anniversary dinner to Sunday supper to a summer cookout.

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25 Best Italian Restaurants in NYC for 2024

Local Food | New York City Guide

The competition for the best Italian restaurants in NYC is a heated race. Here are the 25 toe-to-toe contenders for the ultimate buon appetito experience.

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21 Best Cookbooks of 2024

Food & Drink | What to Buy

From timeless gourmet menus to experimental creations, the best cookbooks can stoke your imagination and introduce you to flavors you’ve only dreamed of.

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37 Best Restaurants in Los Angeles for 2024

Local Food | Los Angeles City Guide

Deciding on the single best restaurant in Los Angeles is next to impossible. Why choose just one when you can try so many?