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Chef/Owners Stuart Brioza and Nicole Krasinski visit one of San Francisco’s most celebrated dim sum houses to discuss the inspiration for their popular restaurant State Bird Provisions.

We go behind the scenes at the Varsity, one of the oldest and biggest drive-ins in the country. Read more.

Acclaimed Chefs Joanne Chang and Karen Akunowicz meet rising-star Brian Moy for a tour of his restaurants, to trace the evolution of this iconic neighborhood.

The taste of Malort has been described as baby aspirin wrapped in grapefruit peel, bound with rubber bands and soaked in well gin—so why do Chicagoans claim to love it? Read more.

Speakeasies are all the rage, but few can claim to be as storied as New York City’s Back Room. Read more.

A quick look at food, wine and more in the news.

Beef ribs can stand up to strong flavors. Here, a spicy-sweet rub with chili powder, cumin, cayenne, garlic, and brown sugar coats the meat, which is roasted to tenderness. Finishing on the grill with a smoky chipotle barbecue sauce ensures the meat gets a nice char and the sauce lacquers. Read more.

This classic should be in every Southern woman's repertoire. A moist, delicious Chocolate-Mayonnaise Cake pleases crowds of all ages, and is the perfect dessert to bring to a neighbor, to a potluck, or to a summer party.

Our obsession with decadent food is apparently nothing new.

Making the galette crepe with a sunny side up egg, chorizo and avocado cream from Trois Familia in Silver Lake, Los Angeles.

Justin Chapple, Food & Wine Deputy Test Kitchen Editor, is back this week with another killer Mad Genius Tip—an ice cream cake made of store-bought ice cream sandwiches, that requires just minutes of prep time.