Skip to Content
Gear & Tech
Travel
Watches
Fashion
Lifestyle
Guides
steals

Get the Cool Material Newsletter

Insider recommendations, the best deals, and the most unique products & experiences, delivered right to your inbox.

Subcribe
Lifestyle Food

Food

1
Food
The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
By Cool Material
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Food
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
1
Food
Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

By Cool Material
1
Food
Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Cool Material
Features
8 Batshit Crazy Beer Events You Have to Attend

When you envision a beer event, what do you see? You likely imagine a tented area with various beer brands and lines of people holding sample glasses. This claustrophobic, crowded atmosphere is what most beer festivals consists of. Don’t get us wrong, you’ll probably get to try some pretty amazing beer.…

By Christopher Osburn
best-beer-festivals
Features
The 10 Best Rums You’ve Never Heard Of

Rum is synonymous with the Caribbean, but the islands aren’t the only producers in the game. Distillers around the world are creating sugar-based spirits with fantastic results. With unique water sources, weather, and spices, there are plenty of new flavors waiting to be discovered. You might not even know these…

By Colin Joliat
Best-Rum-Youve-Never-Heard-Of
Food
Amola Flavored Sea Salt

Not garlic. Not sugar. Not crispy fried onion topping. Salt is the most important item in your pantry. And if you're still using a cylinder of Morton's, it's time for a major upgrade. Amola's sea salts will turn boring, bland food into something insanely flavorful. Choose from Bacon Salt (put…

By Mike Newman
amola-salt-1
Features
The 5 Best Sous Vide Machines for the Best Steak of Your Life

We're going to tip you off on something here: for the most tender, mouth-watering meat you've ever tasted, you want to go sous vide. The technique, which requires you to put your steak, short ribs, or other item in a vacuum-sealed bag and drop it in a water bath held…

By Mike Newman
5-Best-Sous-Vide-Machines
Food
Trinken Lids Hide Beer in a Coffee Cup

There are plenty of clever ways to drink in public, but none of them compare to the simplicity and ease of the Trinken Lid. Trinken Lids hide beer in a coffee cup with six sets of snaps to hold your can and a silicone gasket seal to ensure the beer…

By Cooper Fleishman
trinken-lids