Why Are Fast-Casual Chains Buying Farms? | Heated by Medium and Mark Bittman
Brands like Dig Inn and Sweetgreen disrupted the fast-casual model and now they’re upending the farm-to-restaurant relationship.

Farm Dining In The Field And At Home | Condé Nast Traveler
If you haven’t dined at one of Outstanding in the Field is traveling restaurants, it’s about time you did.

Bakers Across the Country Are Using Their Breads and Pastries to Give Back to Their Communities—Here’s How | Martha Stewart
Meet bakers from all around the United States who are sharing their oven-fresh goodies as a way to do a little good.

At Love Lane Kitchen, Carolyn Iannone Is A Familiar Smiling face | Northforker
As much as Love Lane Kitchen is a dining destination, it’s also a feeling — one exquisitely cultivated by owner Carolyn Iannone. But she doesn’t think she deserves the credit.

PB&J Upgraded | Ridgefield Magazine
Time to reconsider the childhood staple.

Chef Erin French Talks Comfort Food, the Power of Entertaining, and What She’s Learned Over the Past Year | Martha Stewart Living
The owner of The Lost Kitchen talks about the importance of gathering your people around you.

In Hell’s Kitchen, Blackberry Lattes Are Only The Beginning At This Coffee Shop | Edible Manhattan
The Blackbird latte at Bird & Branch is simply beautiful.

Blackberry syrup swirls with macadamia nut milk (both are made in-house) over a base of espresso from Saint Frank Coffee, giving the bottom half of the drink a pastel purple hue that fades into a caramel coffee shade. Sipping it makes you briefly pause your day, no matter how hectic, to simply savor the moment. It has a delightful blend of sweetness to acidity balanced with nutty notes from the milk.

From Bean To Cup: At Work With Two Female Coffee Roasters | Martha Stewart Living
They play a vital role in sourcing coffee, educating consumers, and making sure the best beans are served.

The Druze Tradition Is Alive At The Table In One Woman’s NYC Restaurants | Good Food Jobs
In the heart of Manhattan’s Upper West Side, on Amsterdam Avenue between 82nd and 81st Streets, Gazala’s transports its diners to a world far removed from the hustle and bustle. It’s the type of place you don’t find very often in this city.

Pop-Up Cuisine| Edible Bronx
Edible Bronx, September 2017. It was either going to be brilliant or nothing short of a disaster.

Erin French, Chef and Owner of The Lost Kitchen, Shares How Martha Inspires Her| Martha Stewart Living
The owner and chef of the popular restaurant grew up clipping recipes from Martha Stewart Living, years later she became FaceTime friends with Martha.

The Dish| Loews Magazine
Something special is simmering in the kitchens at Loews Hotels & Resorts in Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles.

Will This Vegan Burger Convert Even Committed Carnivores? | Martha Stewart Living
Sometimes you just need a burger. A big, juicy patty, naked, or with cheese, or all the fixings. One bite and all your worries seem to vanish. But if that patty isn’t made of meat, is it still a burger? And will meat lovers want to eat it? Impossible Foods founder and CEO Patrick O. Brown is betting on it.

The Best Cheap Eats In The Hamptons | PureWow
What if a trip to your favorite public park could double as a trip to the grocery store? If, along with enjoying the open space, sunshine and fresh air, you could pick apples, snip kale and harvest tomatoes?

Taste the Caribbean On This Bustling Bronx Corner | Edible Bronx
It’s a scene that plays out countless times all over the city: harried office workers, commuters and visitors lined up at nondescript food carts.

Farm-to-Table: Meet Chef Marjorie Meek-Bradley | Verily Magazine
For Washington, D.C. chef Marjorie Meek-Bradley, a lively childhood in the kitchen led to a career that she hopes will keep people healthy, happy, and full. “I feel like I grew up in the kitchen; it was such a big part of my family life,” she tells me.

Foodcrawling: Baltimore | The Latin Kitchen
What Baltimore lacks in sparkle, it makes up for in personality, and the city’s food scene, which is gaining some recognition in foodie circles, reflects the city’s history, culture and creativity.

PSA: Eleven Madison Park Is Popping Up in the Hamptons This Summer| PureWow
Every year, a fresh crop of restaurants competes for the attention of hungry (and discerning) Hamptonites. But this year, one spot is bound to be the most coveted reservation in town: Eleven Madison Park. The revered NYC stalwart that was recently named the world’s best restaurant is—much like everyone else in Manhattan—headed east for the summer.

Foodcrawling: Washington, D.C. | The Latin Kitchen
The nation’s capital, Washington D.C., is a hodgepodge of
different cultures and cuisines. Walk down one street and you’ll find a Peruvian restaurant next door to a French one.

What to Try When Dig Inn Debuts Its New Breakfast Program | Edible Manhattan
The Upper East Side Dig Inn will be the chain’s twelfth New York location and the first one to serve breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Elevating Mexican Street Food | Long Island Pulse
Sometimes you just need a taco. 4.5 billion of them to be exact. That’s how many tacos Americans ate in 2014, enough that if you laid them out end-to-end, they’d reach the moon and back.

Vegan Food Finds a Place on Long Island | Long Island Pulse
From fast to casual to fine dining, it’s easier than ever to find a restaurant serving vegan food on Long Island. Head to Roosevelt Field Mall, where Seasons 52 has a vegan menu and vegan fast food is available at Maoz, Green Leafs, Little Beets, Potatopia and Johnny Rockets. In Huntington, Toast & Co. offers a vegan brunch menu, and in Freeport, there’s even vegan soft-serve ice cream.

Seed To Cup | Long Island Pulse
You’ve never had a cup of coffee like this before. Coffee so fresh it smacks you, as Jessica Dunne likes to say. Dunne is one part of the duo behind North Fork Coffee Roasting Co. The artisan company opened in Southold on Valentine’s Day.

9 NYC Rooftop Bars Not To Miss| Long Island Pulse
Ahh..summer. The days are long, lazy and meant to be enjoyed from above. Whether indulging in brunch on the weekends, sipping cocktails after work or having a nightcap, rooftop bars offer stunning views, delicious and innovative menus and an escape from the bustle of the street.

Dive On In To Fresh Seafood In Harlem | Long Island Pulse
Nestled onto a street in West Harlem is a little taste of the Caribbean. No, you can’t smell the salty ocean air but there are steampots of seafood, picnic tables in an outdoor garden and the casual feel of beachside eating.

Dinners At The Farm A Celebration Of Connecticut Food | Patch
In its sixth year, Dinners at the Farm has an established following.

Heirloom Star Paten Hughes’ Essential New York Restaurants | Edible Manhattan
Actress Paten Hughes on her love of tomatoes, spring gardening tips and her favorite Manhattan restaurants.

Quest for Rye’s Best Ice Cream | Patch
Summertime is synonymous with ice cream, but which place in Rye has the best scoop?

Quest for Rye’s Best Pepperoni Pizza | Patch
Which eatery in Rye has the best pepperoni pizza?

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