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Anyone who's a chef, who loves food, ultimately knows that all that matters is: 'Is it good? Does it give pleasure?'

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: Anyone Chef Does Food Give Good Knows Loves Matters Pleasure Ultimately Who

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Meals make the society, hold the fabric together in lots of ways that were charming and interesting and intoxicating to me. The perfect meal, or the best meals, occur in a context that frequently has very little to do with the food itself.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: Best Charming Context Fabric Food Frequently Hold Interesting Intoxicating Itself Little Lots Make Me Meal Meals Occur Perfect Society Together Very Ways Were

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Nobody in Singapore drinks Singapore Slings. It's one of the first things you find out there. What you do in Singapore is eat. It's a really food-crazy culture, where all of this great food is available in a kind of hawker-stand environment.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: Available Culture Drinks Eat Environment Find First First Things Food Great Kind Nobody Out Really Singapore Things Where You

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I've seen zero evidence of any nation on Earth other than Mexico even remotely having the slightest clue what Mexican food is about or even come close to reproducing it. It is perhaps the most misunderstood country and cuisine on Earth.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: About Any Close Clue Come Country Cuisine Earth Even Evidence Food Having Mexican Mexico Misunderstood Most Nation Other Perhaps Remotely Seen Slightest Than Zero

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Tokyo would probably be the foreign city if I had to eat one city's food for the rest of my life, every day. It would have to be Tokyo, and I think the majority of chefs you ask that question would answer the same way.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: Answer Ask Chefs City Day Eat Every Every Day Food Foreign Had Life Majority My Life Question Rest Same Think Tokyo Way Would You I Think

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Hong Kong is a wonderful, mixed-up town where you've got great food and adventure. First and foremost, it's a great place to experience China in a relatively accessible way.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: Accessible Adventure China Experience First Food Foremost Got Great Great Place Hong Kong Kong Place Relatively Town Way Where Wonderful You

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Those places I don't understand, just doing bad food. It takes some doing. Making good pasta is so much easier than making bad stuff. It actually takes quite an effort to make poor linguine pomodora.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: Actually Bad Bad Stuff Doing Easier Effort Food Good Just Make Making Much Pasta Places Poor Quite Some Stuff Takes Than Those Understand

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The Italians and Spanish, the Chinese and Vietnamese see food as part of a larger, more essential and pleasurable part of daily life. Not as an experience to be collected or bragged about - or as a ritual like filling up a car - but as something else that gives pleasure, like sex or music, or a good nap in the afternoon.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: About Afternoon Car Chinese Collected Daily Daily Life Else Essential Experience Filling Food Gives Good Italians Larger Life Like More Music Nap Part Pleasurable Pleasure Ritual See Sex Something Something Else Spanish Up Vietnamese

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Get up early and go to the local produce markets. In Latin America and Asia, those are usually great places to find delicious food stalls serving cheap, authentic and fresh specialties.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: America Asia Authentic Cheap Delicious Delicious Food Early Find Food Fresh Get Go Great Latin Latin America Local Markets Places Produce Serving Those Up

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You have an impeccable argument if you said that Singapore, Hong Kong, and Tokyo are food capitals. They have a maximum amount of great stuff to eat in the smallest areas.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: Amount Area Argument Eat Food Great Great Stuff Hong Kong Impeccable Kong Maximum Said Singapore Smallest Stuff Tokyo You

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