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Name Your Poison: 7 Alcoholic Drinks and their Literary Counterparts
Name Your Poison: 7 Alcoholic Drinks and their Literary Counterparts
By Michelle King
June 08, 2014

Take your drinking-while-reading habit to the next level.

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The Recipe Project
The Recipe Project
By One Ring Zero
May 09, 2014

David Chang, the chef behind Momofuku, discusses fried chicken, David Bowie and girlfriends who like Desperate Housewives.

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Literary Bars & Restaurants IRL
Literary Bars & Restaurants IRL
By Adina Applebaum
April 23, 2014

Whether you’re into 50 Shades of Grey or Ernest Hemingway, here’s your guide to dining like your favorite characters.

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Literary Foodporn: 12 Indulgent, Drool-Worthy Quotes & Photographs
Literary Foodporn: 12 Indulgent, Drool-Worthy Quotes & Photographs
By Freddie Moore
April 22, 2014

Sometimes eating is as much about fantasizing as it is tasting.

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Bait & Switch: 5 Books That Sound like They're About Food but Totally Aren't
Bait & Switch: 5 Books That Sound like They're About Food but Totally Aren't
By Robert Tutton
April 22, 2014

Ham on Rye, The Grapes of Wrath, Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs — who’s hungry?

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Humanure, or Why You Should Start Shitting Where You Eat
Humanure, or Why You Should Start Shitting Where You Eat
By Cris Lankenau
April 21, 2014

The final frontier in DIY farming is pretty shitty.

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How to Brew Your Own Beer
How to Brew Your Own Beer
By Freddie Moore
April 17, 2014

Chatting with a homebrewer about DIY craft beer culture, the connection between hops and marijuana, and the evolution of brewing in New York City.

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Beer Reads: 10 Fantastic Brews and Their Literary Counterparts
Beer Reads: 10 Fantastic Brews and Their Literary Counterparts
By Freddie Moore
April 17, 2014

Brewing up beer and author pairings, because great writers deserve great drinks.

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Accidentally Kosher: 6 New York City Restaurants You'd Never Guess are Kosher
Accidentally Kosher: 6 New York City Restaurants You'd Never Guess are Kosher
By Adina Applebaum
April 15, 2014

There’s more to life than matzo ball soup.

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Delicious Reads: 10 Books About Food That Aren't Cookbooks
Delicious Reads: 10 Books About Food That Aren't Cookbooks
By Freddie Moore
April 10, 2014

For the hungry at heart who might also be klutzes in the kitchen.

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