Food

From dining hall transformations to food policy and campus cuisine, find Harvard’s take on what’s on the table.

How to Cook with Wild Plants

From wild greens spanakopita to rose petal panna cotta, forager and chef Ellen Zachos makes one-of-a-kind meals.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Readers discuss: eating in or dining out?

Do we lose something important when we dine out too often? Join our reader discussion and weigh in on your side of the divide.

Review of The Herb Lyceum restaurant at Gilson’s Farm, Groton, Massachusetts

Conviviality, slow food, and the freshest herbs around

by Nell Porter-Brown

Restaurant eating is rising: the pros and the cons

Dining out is surging—yet there are reservations.

by Craig Lambert

Harvard Square lunch spots that please the palate

Harvard Square offers plenty of lunch spots.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Dawn LaRochelle offers kosher catering in the Berkshires

Law School alumna Dawn LaRochelle left her law practice to become a caterer and restaurateur.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Review of Boston Back Bay restaurant Deuxave

French-style fare just this side of decadent

by Nell Porter-Brown

Video: Kosher Catering 101 - Dawn LaRochelle at work

Feast preparations by a caterer in a kosher kitchen, captured in a Harvard Magazine original video.

A course with celebrity chefs and edible labs kindles interest in science

The ingredients for a wildly popular new General Education course: celebrity chefs, edible labs, and a contest for a trip to Spain

by Sarah Zhang

Review of Cambridge restaurant East by Northeast

Cambridge restaurant East by Northeast offers multisensory delights.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Joanne Chang’s Flour bakery chain expands, plus a new cookbook

Baker Joanne Chang ’91 has a new cookbook out, with recipes from her Flour Bakery + Café.