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Portland, OR

On June 8, Bar Loon opened in the Southeast Belmont Street space formerly home to beloved vegan watering hole Sweet Hereafter. The team behind Mt. Tabor’s Bellwether Bar, including co-owner Ansel Vickery, have designed Bar Loon to have a European-style brasserie feel. Folks familiar with Bellwether chef Jimmy Askren’s food can expect similar small plates, including vegan options. Cocktails here are taking a bit of a backseat to wines by the glass. Bar Loon is located at 3326 SE Belmont Street.

All the Portland Restaurant Openings to Know Right Now, June 2024

Dallas, TX

Courtney E. Smith is the editor of Eater Dallas. She's a journalist of 20 years who was born and raised in Texas, with bylines in Pitchfork, Wired, Esquire, Yahoo!, Salon, Refinery29, and more. When she's not writing about food, she co-hosts the podcast Songs My Ex Ruined. Way out by...

Dallas’ Best Kept Dining Secret Is a Restaurant in a Classic Car Storage Facility

Thousand Oaks, CA

Cathy Chaplin is a senior editor at Eater LA, a James Beard Award–nominated journalist, and the author of Food Lovers’ Guide to Los Angeles. Chef John Vega, who trained at the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) in Napa and worked in Grant Achatz’s modernist kitchen at three-Michelin-starred Alinea in Chicago, is opening Selvin’s in Thousand Oaks on Friday, June 21. The chef is keeping edible helium balloons and Anti Plates in his back pocket for now and is focusing on California coastal cooking on the ground floor of the Palm Garden Hotel. The restaurant is named after Harry Selvin, the hotel’s owner since 2012.

An Alinea Alum Is Opening an Exciting New Restaurant in Thousand Oaks

Newark, NJ

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Nine individuals have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a drug trafficking organization operating in Newark, distributing fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

16 Arrested in Major Drug Bust: Meth, Cocaine, Fentanyl & Heroin

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

New York City, NY

Who makes the biggest sandwich in New York? It’s likely at Sarge’s Delicatessen and Diner in Murray Hill; but first, a little backstory on the evolution of giant sandwiches in New York. We first started seeing overstuffed sandwiches, according to Joel Haber, writing in the Taste of Jewish...

Is This New York’s Biggest Sandwich?

Maine State

Idaho State

Shop with Me Mama

Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

San Antonio, TX

Bexar County, TX

Debra Blackwell

None of us ever wants to see a heartbreaking story like this. Unfortunately, it reminds us that a person’s emotional state can lead to devastation. The timeline, according to Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar, that led to Savannah Kriger killing her 3-year-old son Kaiden is quite disturbing and filled with red flags of a woman in a troubled emotional state. According to a report by USA Today https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/07/savannah-kriger-murder-suicide/73600364007/ this is precisely what occurred, resulting in a mortifying situation.

'Say Goodbye To Your Son' Mother Sends Text To Father Before Killing The Child

Washington, DC

Tierney Plumb is the editor of Eater DC, covering all things food and drink around the nation's capital. Boisterous British chef Gordon Ramsay exported his London-born Street Pizza chain to Penn Quarter on Wednesday, June 12. The 7,100-square-foot space (501 7th Street NW) was previously tabbed as Gordon Ramsay Fish...

Look Around Gordon Ramsay’s New Pizza Project in Penn Quarter

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Lexington, NC

Town Talks

A North Carolina burger joint loads its patties with cheese, and fans can’t get enough of them. According to results published by Yelp, a Lexington-area restaurant now ranks as the state’s best place to get a cheeseburger.

Best cheeseburgers in North Carolina? The ones served at this restaurant rank No. 1

Chicago, IL

Ashok Selvam is the editor of Eater Chicago and a native Chicagoan armed with more than two decades of award-winning journalism. Now covering the world of restaurants and food, his nut graphs are super nutty. Kumas Holdings, the parent company behind Kuma’s Corner, the mini-chain of restaurants with burgers named...

The Parent of Kuma’s Corner Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

San Jose, CA

At Mommy’s Bánh Mì, a new counter-service restaurant in San Jose, the popular Vietnamese sandwiches come loaded with unexpected fillings like tender slices of porchetta, strips of fried chicken, and housemade cilantro aioli. The restaurant, which is located at 86 North Market Street, just had its soft opening in April, but the concept has been in the oven for years.

This New San Jose Bánh Mì Shop Puts a Creative Spin on the Traditional Sandwich

Ashok Selvam is the editor of Eater Chicago and a native Chicagoan armed with more than two decades of award-winning journalism. Now covering the world of restaurants and food, his nut graphs are super nutty. Calumet Fisheries is back and better than before with fans lining up around the corner...

Calumet Fisheries Reopens and Once More Proves It’s an America’s Classic

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

At this time last year, McDonald's customers were purchasing the Grimace Shake, which went viral, led to many videos, and quickly sold out in Virginia. I drove through two local counties to find the purple shakes for my grandchildren.

McDonald's is being accused of  recycling the tripple cheeseburger and renaming it Hat Trick Burger

Miami, FL

Brenna Houck is a Cities Manager for the Eater network. She previously edited Eater Detroit and reported for Eater. You can follow her on the internet at @brennahouck. Miami has something to celebrate this morning: Maty’s chef Valerie Chang is bringing home a James Beard Award for Best Chef: South.

The Miami Chef Behind Peruvian Stunner Maty’s Wins a 2024 James Beard Award

River Oaks, TX

Robert Russell Shaneyfelt

This post includes content modified using AI. Garrett Beck could never have foreseen the events that transpired during his Thursday morning shift. The electrician and his colleague were heading south on Interstate 35 when lightning struck their work truck near Basswood Blvd.

Struck by Lightning on I-35: A Close Call

For General Hospital fans in the Commonwealth, there is an update. Josh Kelly, who portrays Cody Bell, has revealed he is dating Chloe Lanier, who used to play nasty Nelle Benson on the ABC soap. Soaps in Depth broke the news, and Virginia viewers are reacting on Facebook.

General Hospital breaking news actor Josh  Kelly is dating former cast member Chloe Lanier

The weather is heating up, and many Virginians enjoy a soft drink to cool off. If you will be drinking a glass of soda pop at a restaurant, you should know that there has been a recall.

Four soft drinks that are sold in restaurants have been recalled due to the ingredients

Louisville, KY

JC Phelps

Louisville, KY [June 2024] – Calvary Episcopal Church invites all to celebrate the end of Pride Month with their second annual Drag Me to Church: A Gospel Drag Show. The event follows the success of the inaugural Drag Me to Church last year, which raised roughly $9,000 and gathered hundreds of food item donations.

Drag Me To Church: A Gospel Drag Show Celebrates Pride, Supports Food Ministry

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A New Cocktail Bar With Monthly Persian Restaurant Pop-Up Opens in Far South Austin

Nadia Chaudhury is the editor of Eater Austin covering food and pop culture, as well as a photographer, writer, and frequent panel moderator and podcast guest....

A New Cocktail Bar With Monthly Persian Restaurant Pop-Up Opens in Far South Austin

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