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“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 was completely paranoid that someone would recognize me there and say, 'Gourmet critic spotted at McDonalds! Buying a Happy Meal!'”

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Jonathan Gold
Jonathan Gold

Jonathan Gold, born in 1960, is a renowned food critic. His career began in Los Angeles, where he wrote food reviews for the Los Angeles Times. Gold is known for his in-depth research and unique insights into the culinary world, which not only introduced the food culture of Los Angeles but also propelled the development of the American food criticism field. more

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