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foodie

[foo-dee] / ˈfu di /


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This culinary artist is one of that clan of uncompromising foodie obsessives who are beginning to become a cliché in popular culture.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Frozen puff pastry is something of a foodie darling, but deservedly so.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

As a self-described foodie, Chandra said she’s willing to try something new from the tonic bar, especially a tonic water.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

I first came to wear the badge of foodie in college in the aughts, a time when the term meant leading with curiosity, a vector for discovering and exploring new cultures and ideas.

From Salon Jun. 3, 2026

Even as ramps threaten to become more popular outside of typical foodie circles—Leland isn’t hosting the only special ramps-themed menu in the country this spring—to true believers, they will never become passé.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

“Techniquely,” refreshingly, is about teaching foodies the things that their mothers and Julia Child never taught them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Salumi quickly became an institution in the Seattle food scene, a national destination for foodies, and a supplier of cured meats to restaurants around the country.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 24, 2025

Gourmand fragrances have grown by 172.4% across all social platforms, according to beauty and wellness research firm Spate, following a larger trend towards food-obsession and foodies online.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2025

For an out-of-the-box stocking stuffer for foodies, cooks and entertainers alike, consider the Prepara Herb Savors.

From Salon Dec. 17, 2024

A $10.99-a-month Spotify membership, for instance, is hardly the limit on what superfans are willing to spend on the music they care about; it’s like offering fast food to foodies and assuming they’ll be satisfied.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2024



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