Ex-White House chef who cooked for 5 presidents reflects on her service, philosophy

Cristeta “Cris” Comerford, the first woman and person of color to serve as the White House executive chef, recently retired after nearly 30 ...

Acclaimed Tokyo sushi chef to make US debut with $1,000 omakase experience in NYC

Legendary Tokyo sushi chef Hidefumi Namba is coming to New York City next month to host a special omakase dinner experience with a door char...

‘Top Chef’ names Kristen Kish as new host for Season 21

“I’m thrilled to sit alongside Gail and Tom as we get to know new incredible chefs and see what they cook up. It feels like coming hom...

Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto on his new cooking competition show and how sushi isn’t just Japanese

Chef Masaharu Morimoto, known as one of the original Iron Chefs, takes on the role of judge and mentor in his new sushi competition show ...

25-year-old Vietnamese TikTok chef opens her first restaurant in Los Angeles

Vietnamese TikTok chef Tue Nguyen, 25, is set to make her official restaurant debut in Los Angeles.  The upcoming restaurant: Nguyen’s resta...

Asian Americans win 8 out of 12 best chef 2023 James Beard Awards

The 2023 James Beard Awards, which have been dubbed the Oscars of the culinary world, recognized many Asian American chefs, restaurants and ...

‘World’s best chef’ considers serving Japanese fish semen delicacy at Michelin-starred restaurant

Spanish celebrity chef Dabiz Muñoz was recently invited by Japanese chef Hiro Sato to try “shirako,” a Japanese delicacy made from roasted f...

‘Magician with a wok’ wows TikTok with his fried rice cooking skills

A Japanese chef described as a “magician with a wok” has gone viral for his impressive fried rice cooking skills on TikTok. Uploaded on Mond...

Chef Ming Tsai apologizes for controversial ‘roofie,’ #MeToo comments

Celebrity chef Ming Tsai has apologized after taking heat over controversial remarks he made during an onstage interview with a local news o...

Eileen Yin-Fei Lo, celebrated Chinese chef dubbed the ‘Cantonese Julia Child,’ dies at 85

Celebrated Chinese chef and cookbook author Eileen Yin-Fei Lo has died at 85. Lo died in her Montclair, New Jersey, home on Nov. 13, 2022. H...

Michelin-starred chef David Chang says he’s disgusted by Costco’s ‘inedible’ rotisserie chicken

Celebrity chef David Chang criticized Costco’s rotisserie chicken during a recent episode of his podcast “The David Chang Show.”...

King Phojanakong, influential Filipino food chef of New York, dies at 54

King Phojanakong, who helped popularize Filipino food in New York and beyond, has died at the age of 54. The chef had visited the NYU Lange’...

Name a better combo: Asian wedding with ramen bar is a hit on TikTok

Chef Chris Cho, a Korean Tiktoker and chef with over 2 million followers, uploaded a video of an instant ramen bar at his wedding. Since b...

Korean restaurant chef in London kills co-worker over food prep skills

Li Hunan, a 60-year-old chef, was charged with the murder of his colleague Il Sung, 58, at a Korean restaurant in London on Aug. 15. The t...

Missing diver in Mukilteo identified as beloved Seattle-area chef Hans Korompis

Authorities identified the recreational diver who went missing in Mukilteo, Washington, on June 17 as beloved 33-year-old Seattle chef Hans...

French chef adopted from Korea moves back to Seoul after falling in love with its flavors

A French chef adopted from Korea went from finding Korean food to be “too spicy” to loving it enough to move to Korea to learn more. Chef ...

Jamie Oliver reveals he has ‘teams of cultural appropriation specialists’ vet his cookbooks

Jamie Oliver shared in a recent interview that he hires “cultural appropriation specialists” to vet the content in his cookbooks. The cele...

Owner of America’s Oldest Family-Run Chinese Restaurant Passes Away at 86

Ding Kuen Tam, owner of the iconic chop suey restaurant Pekin Noodle Parlor in Butte, Montana, passed away at age 86 on Monday.    ...

MasterChef Australia Contestant: Why Greeting Asians With ‘Ni Hao Ma’ is Racist

A contestant in MasterChef Australia has put a local radio station on blast for the “ignorant” way of greeting her in Chinese.  What happene...

French Chef Cut From Michelin Guide After Saying ‘No Chinese Customers Wanted’

An upscale German restaurant has been removed from the prestigious Michelin Guide website following a racist remark by French chef Jean-Clau...

One of the World’s Most Famous Indian Chefs Dies of COVID-19

Celebrity chef, author and restaurateur Floyd Cardoz passed away in New Jersey due to complications from COVID-19. Cardoz, 59, visited the M...

5-Star Hotel Chef Fired After Tweeting He Spits in Chinese Customers’ Food

A chef in a Malaysian five-star hotel has been fired from his job after showing his racism on social media.  In a series of tweets, the unna...

Chef Kei Kobayashi Becomes First Japanese Chef to Get 3 Michelin Stars

Chef Kei Kobayashi has made history by becoming the first-ever Japanese chef to be awarded the maximum three Michelin stars for his restaura...

YouTube Chef Uses Her Chest as Ad Space in Cooking Videos

A Japanese, female YouTuber chef is gaining attention online for using her own chest as ad space for potential advertisers.   ...

Bay Area Chef Wins ‘Nobel Prize for Food’ for His Climate Change Solutions

A chef in San Francisco recently won an international award for his efforts in creating climate change solutions through the food he prepare...

How Roy Choi Went From Being Jobless at 38 to Getting a New Show on Netflix

Korean American chef Roy Choi had a promising career as a hotel chef over a decade ago, but the road to his success only began when he was f...

DTF Chef Reveals the Right Way to Eat XLB and Anyone Who Says Different is a Liar

Xiao long bao — or soup dumplings — are filled with delicious broth, tender meat and love, but eating one can be difficult if you have never...

YouTube Chef Blasted After Cooking ‘Endangered’ Salamander

Wang Gang, a Chinese chef famed for his online cooking tutorial videos, has found himself in the middle of a widespread debate after uploadi...

Donnie Yen Spent Weeks Secretly Preparing an Epic Valentine’s Day Dinner for His Wife

While it is no secret that international action star, Donnie Yen has got some serious Valentine’s Day game, this year he upped the ante with...

Gordon Ramsay to Open an ‘Authentic Asian’ Restaurant Led By a Non-Asian Chef

Gordon Ramsay will open an “authentic Asian” restaurant in London this summer. “Lucky Cat,” located in Grosvenor Square, Mayfair claims to b...

Celebrity Chef Ming Tsai Offers Free Dumplings to Government Workers During Shutdown

American restaurateur and celebrity chef Ming Tsai is joining the efforts to help those affected by the government shutdown by giving away f...

Man Mu‌r‌‌de‌rs Chef, I‌nju‌r‌es 2 With Hammer Because He Had ‘problems with Asian men’

A hammer-wielding maniac has been taken into cus‌‌tody after k‌ill‌in‌g one and inj‌uri‌ng two in an unprovoked a‌tt‌ac‌k at a Brooklyn rest...

Meet the Chef Using Food to Change the Way People See Asians

“I feel like I was put here to do this. When I cook, I feel something.” That’s something Jenny Dorsey told me about 30 min...

Thai Man Learns to Make American Burgers that are So Exclusive, He Serves Only 4 a Day

Thailand has a burger superstar in Taiki Tsubota, a Japanese-Thai restaurateur who makes highly in-demand, mouth-watering gourmet burgers. W...

Japanese Chef Uses Bare Hands to Cook Tempura in BOILING Oil

The master chef of a tempura joint in Japan is amusing netizens with his ability to dunk his fingers into a pot of boiling oil without any i...

Gordon Ramsay Wants to Tell Ethnic Cultures How to Cook Their Own Food in New Show

British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay’s upcoming television show has already generated quite a controversy even before its production. Last w...