Francky Knapp
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 5
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- Sep 2, 2026
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- Jul 9, 2026
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It’s Time to Take Ranch Dressing Seriously (opens the original)
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The crowd-pleasing condiment won the World Cup — but ranch has also been becoming a muse for chefs You can tell a lot about someone by the way they talk about ranch dressing. Do they express Midwestern passion for the condiment, or coastal-elite distaste? Do they limit its usage to crisp iceberg lettuce salads, or do they become a jester of pairings, drizzling the sauce over steak, pasta, and even cereal? “I love ranch, but I’m also one of those nostalgic [kids] of the 1990s,” says chef McKenna
Actually, Dining Side-by-Side in Restaurants Is Good (opens the original)
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Why not be the architect of your own joy? All this week, the Eater Today newsletter is dedicated to editor Hot Takes, a way to release the pressure valve of crankiness that comes with sweating your way through the end of summer. This story was previously published as part of that series. Subscribe to Eater Today to see more of our editors’ boldest opinions about dining culture writ large. I love the unspoken rules around dining out; admittedly, even more so when they make me feel like I’m earnin
These Surreal Dinner Parties in Nature Aren’t AI (opens the original)
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A new wave of artists is serving dinner in unexpected natural settings — turning the landscape itself into a dining room A few months ago, a small group gathered for a picnic during a retreat in upstate New York. In lieu of sitting on a grassy knoll with a checkered blanket, the diners huddled on a flat rock by a waterfall while the retreat’s co-organizer, Charles Michel, began priming its surface with vinegar before painting it with brushtrokes of vegetable purees and embellishing it with flowe
The Eater App Now Lets You Swap Dining Notes (opens the original)
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When I ask a friend for restaurant recommendations, I’m rarely asking for something as cut and dry as the operating hours, dress code intel, or whether it’s cash-only — all of that’s helpful, but also easily searchable. If I’m reaching out to you, I’m looking for some notes with a little more color. “The Thai […]
The Latest Gig Economy Hustle? Restaurant Line Sitting. (opens the original)
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How long would you wait in line for dessert? For food lovers craving this summer’s TikTok-viral dot cakes, the lines in front of Manhattan’s Butterfield Market have been forming as early as 6 a.m. and lasting for hours. This phenomenon is nothing new to NYC, or any other city home to a viral food moment; […]
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