Adding “dry-aged fish” to a menu is becoming as eye-catching as saying a dish is made with Mary’s chicken or wagyu. It raises the question: How did this preparation become so popular on LA menus and ...

It’s the idea of dry-aged fish that got me. Before the new year, when I heard dry-aged, I heard old. Dry-aged beef is beef that’s older — it spends days and days hanging in a cellar or cooler ...

It’s hard to recall a better piece of fish lately than the roasted sea bass at Detention, the restaurant formerly known as Playground in downtown Santa Ana. The skin is crisp and delicate, like a ...

A display of dry-aged fish reflects flames from the grill at Theodora in Fort Greene. Photo: Hugo Yu On a recent Sunday evening at Theodora in Brooklyn, the main attraction wasn’t the plush pockets of ...

One night, as an 18-year-old line cook at Fish Face in Sydney, Josh Niland forgot to transfer 15 uncooked portions of kingfish from a service refrigerator back to the walk-in. The next day, he got an ...

In March 2017, I visited my brother in Washington, D.C. and we visited The Dabney, a then-two-year-old restaurant that had been garnering lots of high praise. We were dropped off by an Uber or Lyft in ...