Emily Monaco

Emily Monaco is an American writer based in Paris. She loves tasting new cheeses and boring people with facts about 19th century French literary icons. Her work has previously appeared in EatingWell Magazine, Atlas Obscura, the BBC and others.

All Articles From Emily Monaco

True Confessions of a Colonial Williamsburg Chef

“Time traveling” chef Stephen P. Perkins Sr. recreates the top menu picks from the 18th century (with the help of Martha Washington’s cookbook)

Where Michelin-Starred Chef Alex Hong Eats on His Day Off

The maestro behind Sorrel gives us his recommendations for doughnuts, fresh seafood and one off-menu cocktail

Now You Can Make RPM Steak’s Next-Level Wagyu Smash Burger at Home

All you need is a cast-iron skillet and some premium beef

Moi Moi Is Making Some of the Most Interesting Food in DC

Run, don't walk, to chef Howsoon Cham’s fascinating, fusion-y spot

Rick Ross's Former Personal Chef Is Making Next-Level Fried Chicken

Go pick up Chick’n Jones in Miami Beach — or try her recipe for Hot Honey Truffle Chicken at home

Chicago Is the Best Pizza City in the US

Plus: Comprehensive recs for the city’s best pizza, from the guys who know

Too Pretty to Eat: Making the Temporis “One-Pot Wonder” Pork Belly at Home

Executive Chef Troy Jorge shares how a hit among the kitchen staff can become your favorite meal

Meet the Sonoma Winemaker Who Has One Foot in Bordeaux 

Plus: An expert opinion on what France does better than California, and vice versa

Try This Fancy Sea Bass Recipe For a Super-Easy, Super-Impressive Date Night Meal

It comes courtesy of Estiatorio Ornos chef Jerry Goumroian

A Michelin-Starred Chef’s Guide to the Best-Ever Steak Dinner at Home

Chef John Shields says it’s “rich, indulgent and deeply satisfying with every bite”

We’ve Got the Recipe for the Best Fried Chicken Sandwich in DC

Chef Rob Sonderman of Honeymoon Chicken is here with the hot-honey specialty

A Highfalutin, Houstonian Way to Turn Chicken Thighs Into Something Special

A date-night recipe courtesy of d'Alba chef Geoff Hundt

A Next-Level Method for Making a Five-Star Steak, Care of Jattö Miami’s Chef

Henry Hané, also of B Bistro fame, digs into his recipe box and pulls out a winner

PCH (The Bar) Is Dead. Long Live the New PCH!

Plus, an exclusive cocktail recipe from Pacific Cocktail Haven’s “American Bartender of the Year”