• Watch Vice Get Soju Blasted In Seoul

    Answer quickly — what’s the world’s most popular spirit? We bet you may not have said soju. Or have known that this “Korean firewater” sells twice as much annually as vodka, its closest competitor. Soju is remarkably cheap, can be enjoyed either on its own or mixed and has been a part of Korean culture…
  • Despite Closing WD~50, Wylie Dufresne Is Keeping Busy These Days

    Wylie Dufresne shocked the restaurant world when he revealed earlier this year that he would be closing his groundbreaking wd~50. After over 11 years spent cooking inventive modernist dishes on New York City’s Lower East Side, Dufresne announced – due to a new real estate development – that the restaurant’s last night of service would…
  • Vice Munchies Returns!

    We’re big fans of Vice’s two-year-old series Munchies, a webisodic look at how chefs around the country blow off steam post-shift—it usually involves eating and drinking ridiculous amounts, playing instruments drunk, eating more, inviting comedians to join in and cooking, drunk, for José Andrés. Past subjects have included Andrew Carmellini, Brooks Headley, the dudes from…