"Top Chef" Upset: Sam and Elia Pack Their Knives

Only Marcel and Ilan remain to battle it out.

And the Top Chef Is ...

The winner of Bravo’s Top Chef competition.

And the Top Chef Isn't ...

Marcel, like, loses the "Top Chef" competition.

CHOW's "Top Chef" Round Table

CHOW editors and "Top Chef" fanatics look back on the second season.

Tinker, Tailor

An interview with Chef Sam Mason of Tailor.

The Rise of the Salt Tooth

The craze for salted sweets.

The CHOW 13

Our first annual awards, presenting a baker’s dozen of provocateurs, trendsetters, and rabble-rousers.

Well-Preserved

New canning jars from Ball.

Our Maine Man

Sam Hayward of Fore Street on unpretentious, unctuous eats.

The Year in Food 2007

Vegansexuals, tainted dog food, greenwashing, and more.

Strip Club Eats

Ten gentlemen’s lounges with good food. Seriously.

Down-Home Prosciutto

The country ham is our native prosciutto or serrano, though most Southerners wouldn’t dream of throwing an uncooked leg on a deli slicer and shaving some to go with the asparagus. Most Northerners, meanwhile, have never heard of...

Food Blog Heaven

We could browse these recipe-focused websites all day.

Grit and Grub in San Francisco's Tenderloin

From down-and-out to up-and-coming— the city’s next Mission District.

Mayhem in the Kitchen

Tales of kitchen disasters from chefs at the New York City Wine & Food Festival.