The Creator of Gorton’s Fish Sticks Has Died
He turned an excess of bycatch into a frozen-food empire.
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Cambridge Brewing Company Honors Slain MIT Officer With Special Stout
Slain officer Sean Collier gets his own beer next month.
Japanese Chef Killed in Germany Over Apparent Noodle Dispute
German police are seeking two suspects who may have committed murder after refusing to pay for their meal.
George Jones Leaves Behind a Glorious Legacy of Sausage Balls
The country singer leaves behind music — and meat.
Robert Brown, The "World's Greatest Wino," Dies at 73
The street performer who joked that he tried to drink Napa Valley into a desert was actually sober for the last thirteen years.
Wienerschnitzel Founder Dies at 75
John Galardi started the faux-German chain in 1961 as a stand-alone hot dog concept in Wilmington.
Roger Ebert Loved Rice Cookers and Steak ’n Shake
Ebert wrote that his food memories only became stronger after he was no longer able to eat.
RIP, Boston Phoenix
Bostons' alt-weekly suddenly shutters, leaving us with one fewer place for food coverage.
Amazing Obituary Name-Checks Benton’s Bacon, Ina Garten, and Vienna Sausages
"Harry Weathersby Stamps, ladies' man, foodie, natty dresser, and accomplished traveler, died on Saturday, March 9, 2013."
Watch El Tepeyac Regulars Pay Tribute To Burrito King Manuel Rojas
"There was nobody like him. He would fire me every day," says one long-time employee.
El Tepeyac Owner Manuel Rojas Gone But Not Forgotten
The owner created some of the burrito stand's most massive creations, including the famous Hollenbeck Burrito.
Yet Another Heart Attack Grill Customer Dies
Proprietor "Doctor Jon" Basso once again claims he's in mourning, and denies responsibility.
Peking Duck and Peter Luger: Ed Koch’s Love of New York Food
The former mayor of New York City ate everywhere.