Gastro
Nathan’s Famous French Fry Fork
The hot dog chain’s charming “bi-dent” picks up potatoes with ease.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Gastro
The hot dog chain’s charming “bi-dent” picks up potatoes with ease.
Prepared Foods
This staple sandwich of Brooklyn delis has become a symbol of gentrification.
Prepared Foods
The cornmeal patty that Rhode Islanders eat morning, noon, and night.
Drinks
This cousin of root beer has a long history and a surprisingly minty taste.
Prepared Foods
Bacteria that cause gangrene are the magic ingredient in this cheese-scented loaf.
Prepared Foods
This is what happens when soldiers pick a new name for meat on bread.
Sweets
A Victorian favorite is hanging on in Pennsylvania.
Sweets
Mornings in Amish country once called for pie-cake and coffee.
Gastro
An ancient cooking method still produces delicious, beachside feasts.
Meats & Animal Products
Don't call the crown jewel of New Jersey "Canadian bacon."
Sweets
This Pennsylvania specialty sometimes looks like Pepto-Bismol and smells like Bengay.
Sweets
In this Dutch holiday tradition, Sinterklaas leaves good children sweet pieces of the alphabet inside their shoes.
Sweets
So sweet you forget to cry.
Ingredients & Condiments
Early 20th-century chefs used beaver musk to give sweets a vanilla-raspberry flavor.
Sweets
Indiana's unofficial state pie was once a desperate measure.
Prepared Foods
Pennsylvania's pork loaf embodies Amish resourcefulness.
Fruits & Vegetables
A crossbred table grape variety that tastes an awful lot like spun sugar.
Meats & Animal Products
It takes patience and skill to harvest these delicious bivalves.
Ingredients & Condiments
Sweet sauce tops off buttermilk biscuits in the Appalachian and Ozark mountains.
Prepared Foods
The fragrant, intricately spiced street food is a medina specialty.
Sweets
This layered pastry from Italy's Amalfi Coast may have origins in a 17th-century convent.
Prepared Foods
In the wake of the 2016 American presidential election, political satire entered the local deli.
Gastro
The holiday tradition of hiding an ornamental veggie.
Prepared Foods
A Depression-era patty filler paved the way for an Oklahoma favorite.