Salt Bae dominated our social media feeds back in 2017 – but what has the meme chef been up to in recent years? Here's ...

At the peak of his fame, Salt Bae (known as Nusret Gökçe) was inescapable, with a 2017 viral video showing the Turkish butcher sprinkling salt on steak turning him overnight into a global celebrity, d ...

The Instagram-famous butcher is known for his over-the-top antics. A string of lawsuits and interviews with former employees reveal a darker side.

Fame is fleeting, and it seems like Salt Bae is learning that the hard way. The onetime internet sensation has closed another of his New York restaurants, Eater NY reported on Tuesday. Salt Bae’s Nusr ...

Football fans were infuriated after restaranteur and social media personality Salt Bae was seen “grabbing” star player Lionel Messi after Argentina’s World Cup win. The Turkish chef, whose real name ...

In what was one of the most riveting games in some years, Argentina won the 2022 World Cup in a final match against France with a narrow victory of 4-3 after a winning penalty kick. The win gives ...

The 39-year-old chef isn’t just making money from the flagship Nusr-Et steakhouses, the most recent of which opened in New York’s Meatpacking district this past May. His kingdom also includes a direct ...

Nusret "Salt Bae" Gökçe — the chef and restaurateur who seductively salts and caresses his meats for millions of followers on social media — is back in the news for seductively feeding a piece of ...

Emma Orlow is a former editor and reporter for the Northeast region at Eater, who focused primarily on New York City, where she was born and raised. She covered restaurants, bars, pop-ups, and the ...