Dennis Lee's posts

A couple days ago, the Internet went wild over a video of some guy cooling a hot pizza under by running it under…

Back when I used to work in downtown Chicago in a 100% non-food related industry, I used to wander around looking…

A SpaceX Cargo Dragon capsule made its descent from the International Space Station via parachute and successfully…

McDonald’s has been slaying it with the celebrity promotions, but its most recent one with popular reggaeton singer…

The year’s just started, and we’re already heading into the finest food season of them all. Is it fruit ripening on…

Working in a restaurant is not an easy, nor a fun job at times, especially during a shift where you’re getting your…

If you’ve ever been to a Korean restaurant, chances are you’ve been to a place that serves something called budae…

My second favorite Halloween candy, Kit Kats, will soon have a new sibling. Come February, you’ll find a new,…

Getting out of bed in the morning generally sucks for some people (me). And boy, does caffeine help. Of the people…

It’s a widely known fact that if you’re a fast food brand looking to reposition yourself as a competitor in the…

Danielle Vogel is a former bipartisan policy advisor in Washington D.C. who turned grocery store owner when she…

Part of the fun of writing about food is discovering all the shit I won’t be able to eat but can still admire in…

In unsurprising news, Taco Bell is adding plant-based meat to the menu, but the twist is that right now, it’s only…

On January 4 (which feels like a long time ago), Chipotle announced the release of its new cilantro-lime…

We’ve seen lots of restaurants shutter since last March, with the rest clinging to takeout and delivery. Chicago’s…

In news that won’t bog you down and remind you of the current fragile state of human affairs, someone on TikTok has…

I’m at the grocery store more often than most people; since I write about food, I need to buy ingredients, plus I am…

Fast food. It’s all around us, all the time. There are so many fast food restaurants throughout the country that it…

Aldi, is there anything you can’t do? I love your many varieties of cheese, your affordable dinner solutions…

“Hugo,” he says, cigarette dangling from the corner of his mouth, “I’m trying to get the group back together for one…