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New York

Find the best spots daily to eat and drink in hipster neighborhoods. Hit the roof, drink a beer and eat delicious at top-tier restaurants. Plan your nightlife adventure with maps and reviews of unknown micro-brews, rooftop parties, and independent drink.

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Indians may be known the world over for their vibrant and colorfully chaotic culture of celebration, but here’s the clincher: They do next to nothing without a glorious, dizzying array of feast-worthy food to tie it all together.

The 15 Best Indian Restaurants in NYC

Nation

Weekend Project

We share a recipe from an expert and allow them to share the best tips and tricks for a home cook or bartender to get it done.

Weekend Project: Home Cooking and Cocktails Made Easy

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Achaars, aka Indian pickles, are popular condiments in India.

Preserve Peak Produce with This Indian Pickle Recipe

Key to the City

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The world of South Asian cuisine is expansive and diverse, just like the countries that make up the region.

Eat Your Way Through South Asian Cuisine in Queens Like a Pro

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May ushers in Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time to honor the many historical and cultural contributions of this diverse group.

The Must-Try Delivery Dishes from AAPI-Owned Restaurants in NYC

Breakfast Nook

Breakfast and brunch ideas to help make the most of your morning.

Breakfast Nook: Breakfast and Brunch Recipes and Ideas

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Nearly every culture has an interpretation of, frankly, the best way to eat: a lot of little snacks.

How to Throw a Vibrant Indian Chaat Brunch

Veg Table

Eat clean with these vegan- and vegetarian-friendly recipes, and discover the top-rated plant-based food and drink spaces.

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The Global Table

From sushi and tamale how-tos to crispy catfish and vegetarian congee recipes to tips on mixing cocktails like a pro and mastering imperfect presentation, here’s how to throw your own globally inspired holiday potluck this year.

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The best part about saag is the first splutter of cumin or mustard seeds crackling in lugs of clarified butter.

Make Indian Saag Into a Vegan Dish With a Few Easy Steps

Houston

Houston's culinary scene has always been an impressive melting pot of cultures, and when it comes to Indian and South Asian eateries, that department is ever-growing and quite delicious.

Where to Eat Indian and South Asian Food in Houston Right Now

Chicago

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Diwali, the annual festival of lights celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists throughout South Asia, kicks off on Thursday, November 4.

Where to Eat Indian and South Asian Food in Chicago Right Now

Dallas

When I first moved to Dallas more than 20 years ago, I asked an Indian friend where to get the best Indian food locally, and the response was something along the lines of, “At my mom’s house.”

Where to Eat Indian and South Asian Food in Dallas-Fort Worth Right Now

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There is one thing about Diwali that I love the most—it’s literally “lit.”

Indian Chefs Share Their Favorite Diwali Snacks and Traditions

Austin

Let’s be real, Austin isn’t exactly known for Asian food.

Where to Eat Indian and South Asian Food in Austin Right Now

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Summer means many things: melty scoops of ice cream, lazy days by the pool, fresh florals, and, if certain internet trends are to be believed, then it means eating tinned fish and calling it “hot girl summer.”

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The 15 Best Indian Restaurants in NYC

Feast on the dazzling diversity of India’s culinary reach for Diwali and beyond.

Preserve Peak Produce with This Indian Pickle Recipe

Making your own aachar will give you a reliable stash of summer flavors to pull from at your leisure.

Eat Your Way Through South Asian Cuisine in Queens Like a Pro

From chicken tikka mac ’n cheese in Astoria to crispy dosas in Jackson Heights, prepare for your next great food tour.

The Must-Try Delivery Dishes from AAPI-Owned Restaurants in NYC

Let these regional cuisines guide your taste buds (and takeout choices).

How to Throw a Vibrant Indian Chaat Brunch

Make these iconic Indian snacks for your next party.

Make Indian Saag Into a Vegan Dish With a Few Easy Steps

Chef Romy Gill shares her recipe for dairy-free greens.

Where to Eat Indian and South Asian Food in Houston Right Now

Toast the festival of lights with curries, naan, and all things tandoori.

Where to Eat Indian and South Asian Food in Chicago Right Now

Toast the festival of lights with curries, samosas, naan, and all things tandoori.

Where to Eat Indian and South Asian Food in Dallas-Fort Worth Right Now

Toast the festival of lights with curries, naan, samosas, and all things tandoori.

Indian Chefs Share Their Favorite Diwali Snacks and Traditions

Make masala pinwheels or cheese gujiya to celebrate the Hindu festival.

Where to Eat Indian and South Asian Food in Austin Right Now

Fill up on curries, samosas, naan, and all things tandoori.

The 8 Indian Simmer Sauces That Belong in Every American Kitchen

Just add fluffy rice, your favorite protein, or pickle and papad.