Plus: Why you should make a last-minute trip to Indianapolis to dine at Magdalena.

The author of "The Martini Cocktail" shares his eight favorites ahead of Chicago’s Martini Expo in September.

Let's explore Illinois' state capital, home to horseshoes, Route 66, custard, Abraham Lincoln, and much more.

The area is packed with fun local bites, from beef on weck and Buffalo wings to coneys and chicken riggies.

Where the Midwest meets the Great Plains, this city's food scene goes way beyond smoked meat.

On Kentucky's backroads, we hit three spots for standout sausage biscuits, iconic cheeseburgers, and Texas-style barbecue.

Plus: We're celebrating our 3-year anniversary with a giveaway from American Spoon!

Our guide to the borough features classic steakhouses, new-school bakeries, cocktail bars, coffee shops, and much more.

Elliot Bell serves memorable dishes using the best ingredients of the region at his St. Helena restaurant.

Our favorite places to eat and drink, including bagels, steaks, cocktails, oysters, and more.

Seafood tastes better by the sea, so here are a few fantastic spots for hot, buttered lobster rolls and fried clams along the coast.

The fiery starter at St. Elmo Steak House in Indianapolis is a local favorite for a reason.

The new cookbook from Eater is out next week. We talk with editors Missy Frederick and Sarah Zorn to explore what it says about eating in America today.

Our perfect day in Lexington features grilled country ham and pimento cheese sandwiches, dinner at a classy new Italian joint, and plenty of bourbon.

When that first warm breeze blows, it's time to hit the road. Here's where we suggest going this season.

From bánh mì to pork and greens — and of course a couple cheesesteaks — these sammies are worth the trip.

Our annual awards highlight the places we return to again and again. Today we spotlight bars in Oregon, Wisconsin, Ohio, New York, and Massachusetts.

Our annual awards highlight the places we return to again and again. This year's class includes spots in New Orleans, Napa, and Maine.

Visit this former Mission town in Wine Country for seasonal breakfast plates, great Mexican food, world-class wines, and more.

A dispatch from Bill Oakley's American Culinary Curiosity Dinner at Milwaukee's EsterEv, plus more favorite spots around town.

We catch up with Mike Stankovich, the owner of both popular spots, to talk about their role in the city's food and drink scene.

Let's explore the Queen City's food scene, with our picks for chili, goetta, and much more.

We sample the Connecticut city's most renowned apizza joints: Sally’s, Frank Pepe, and Modern

A visit to Lost Isle and Bar George, two fun nearby spots on the islands outside Charleston

The Hoosier capital makes for a delicious getaway featuring bagels, tropical drinks, and a tasting menu dinner spot.

Eight great spots for top-tier cocktails, cold beers, local wines, and craft ciders in the City of Roses

The coastal town, a quintessential New England escape, makes for a beautiful fall long weekend.

A few favorite spots in the vibrant neighborhood just beyond the French Quarter.