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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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The 6 Best Rums For Whiskey Drinkers

Rum and whiskey are different in a lot of ways. Most obviously, rum is made from sugarcane while whiskey is made from grains. But there are some incredible aged rums out there that even the most dedicated whiskey drinker will fall for. Because for all of the major differences, there…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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The Best Bourbons for an Old Fashioned, From Budget to Luxury

Yes, the Old Fashioned was originally made with rye whiskey (and for Wisconsinites, brandy has long been the spirit of choice). But even if that’s where the Old Fashioned started, ending up in bourbon territory isn’t a terrible shift. If anything, it makes the cocktail a little more widely appealing,…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Stadler Outdoor Pizza Oven

There are few better outdoor summer activities than a pizza night. With the rise of this hobby, the outdoor pizza oven market has been seriously heating up. If you're looking for unique alternative to the sleeker models currently advertised here in the states, check out the Stadler Outdoor Pizza Oven.…

By John A. Paradiso
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The 9 Best Bourbons under $100 to Drink Neat

When the weather is hot, there's nothing quite like reaching for one (or a few) of the best bourbons to drink on the rocks. That said, many true aficionados will almost always opt for their whiskey neat. The best bourbons to drink neat typically have a nuanced flavor profile. While…

By John A. Paradiso
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Good Chop Is the Best Way to Have High Quality Meat and Seafood Delivered to Your Door

If we're being honest, we don't want to deal with a butcher for the next barbecue, but we want All-American, All-Natural, Flash-Frozen and Convenient cuts ready-to-go. That's where Good Chop comes in. Good Chop delivers--right to the door--on all the previous specifications. High-quality meats and seafood, no nonsense, vacuum-sealed, eco-friendly…

By Pat McLaughlin
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