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The Gentlemen’s Trip: A Field Guide
By Lanny Fuller
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Pigs & Pinot: The Most Powerful Father-Son Food Weekend in Sonoma

Charlie Palmer's 19th annual Pig & Pinot event returns, with a couple twists this year.

By Cool Material
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The No-Shame Adult Guide to Instant Noodles

The best instant noodles for upgrading your pantry without abandoning nostalgia.

By Brett Braley
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The Coolest Food Gifts for 2025

Chomp, chomp.

By Cool Material
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Lagunitas Made a Drink With Hops and Cannabis

You don't have to look hard to see that the gang at Lagunitas Brewing Company celebrates 420. We mean, the original name for Censored Rich Copper Ale, before it was censored, was The Kronik. So maybe the new beverage they're rolling out isn't that much of a surprise. Lagunitas Hi-Fi…

By Mike Newman
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The 12 Best Hotel Bars in America

One of the best perks of staying in a fancy hotel is having a bar on the premises. You can stroll down from your room and grab a Manhattan or sidecar. You don’t even need to leave the building to enjoy a well-made cocktail, glass of wine or local craft…

By Christopher Osburn
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Tasting George Dickel Tabasco Whisky, the Whisky Finished in Tabasco Pepper Barrels

From Tennessee gold to Straight Kentucky Bourbon; sometimes neat in a glass, and sometimes shaken into a bourbon bloody Mary; we’ve mapped out everything from the best cheap whiskies to even the best whiskey sour recipes out there. We take our whiskey any way we can get it. But one…

By Maxwell Barna
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It’s Time to Start Making Cocktails With Scotch Again

Three Scotch Cocktails Invented by Great Bartenders A long time ago, a bunch of stuffy old men started making everyone feel bad for drinking “contaminated” scotch. Their scorn and guilt tripping turned scotch into the solemn, contemplative pursuit we know it as today. That kind of drinking is great if…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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The Creator Burger-Making Robot

Well, it seems it's high time we welcome our robot overlords. We, as humans, had a good run. There was the wheel, the move to slice bread, and Game of Thrones. Not too shabby, eh? Alas, the robots have won. If you need proof, just visit Creator, a restaurant in San…

By Mike Newman
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