A ceremony honoring “The World’s 50 Best Restaurants” took place in Turin, Italy, on Thursday night, attracting the attention ...

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Stewart took the pro-ketchup stance after sharing her Chicago-style hot dog recipe earlier in June, writing that “there’s really only one steadfast rule – no ketchup.” Her comment referred only to ...

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MIKI Sudo and her husband Nick Whery are the the highest-ranked couple in Major League Eating. While Miki has been the top ...

As announcer George Shea once told a rabid crowd at Coney Island, Joey Chestnut, the sixteen-time champion of the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, Joey Chestnut is “America itself.” America ...

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