In a lot of ways I think food is starting to take the place in culture that rock and roll took 30 years ago, in that eating has become incredibly political. And just as the street has always dictated fashions… — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
Cooking is what makes us human. For example, Chimpanzees spend eight to ten hours trying to feed themselves, they are occupied by it, eating basically indigestible things. Once our human ancestors learn to cook things, suddenly we didn't have to… — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
I think every culture is passionate about food; some are just passionate about food and the food is shitty. — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
As a writer of criticism, the consumer thing is the least interesting thing, but as a critic, the single worst thing you can do… — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
I'm lucky to be in food at the moment, because we're living in a time where so many people are obsessed with it. People… — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
Everybody talks about the internet being the ultimate repository of cooking knowledge. But it's not. It sucks. — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
Even though my entire writing persona is prefaced on me not being an expert, I kind of am an expert. I know a lot. — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
In a lot of ways I think food is starting to take the place in culture that rock and roll took 30 years ago,… — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
Cooking is what makes us human. For example, Chimpanzees spend eight to ten hours trying to feed themselves, they are occupied by it, eating… — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
I think the point of obsession with food means we're healthy as a species. When we're hungry, everything tastes good, hunger is the best… — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
It's funny how everyone has a bizarre relationship with Google. The knowledge is there, but no one knows how to use it right. — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
I don't go to McDonalds, but when I was working for Gourmet magazine in New York City, my daughter liked to go there. I… — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
I write mostly positive reviews. I don't write about places that don't interest me. — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
