A Turkish butcher and chef known widely on the internet for his videos of preparing and salting steaks with a dramatic flourish has opened a restaurant in New York City. Nusret Gokce, famous online ...

DALLAS — A steakhouse in the Dallas Arts District from the Instagram-famous chef known as Salt Bae has closed. Nusr-Et, the steakhouse by Turkish culinary social media star Nusret “Salt Bae” Gökçe, ...

Join us as we visit Salt Bae's famous Nusr-Et restaurant with a clear mission: to try the cheapest item on the menu—the ...

Keep reading to find out more about how Gökçe went from growing up in a poor village in Turkey, to a viral phenomenon, to becoming one of the most controversial figures in the restaurant industry.

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 ...

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 ...

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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