Salt Bae rose to prominence in 2017, when a video of him sprinkling salt on steaks became a viral meme. The chef was able to parlay his five minutes of fame into a global restaurant empire, although ...

The world has woken up and smelt the gold leaf. What’s that? It has no smell? Right you are. This week reports have emerged that London’s Nusr-Et steakhouse — opened in 2021 by Nusret Gökçe, better ...

A federal judge last Wednesday said an eight-month-old wage lawsuit against the restaurateur and salt-sprinkling social media icon Nusret Gökçe can now include every person who has worked in a tipped ...

Rebecca Roland is an editor of the Southern California/Southwest region, who covers the evolving landscape of LA’s food scene. Nusret Gökçe, better known as Salt Bae, has sprinkled his last steaks in ...

Remember that one guy who sprinkled salt like it was a magic spell and became a viral meme? Yeah, that’s Nusret Gökçe, better known as Salt Bae—and he turned that viral moment into a steak empire. But ...

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