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Shelby Slavik

Shelby is an ex-food service professional turned writer. After nine years in the restaurant industry, she went corporate and now works full-time as an in-house copywriter for a major hospitality group. She has a deep love for food and enjoys learning about innovative cuisine and fresh culinary perspectives.

Latest Articles

Cilantro vs. Parsley: What’s the Difference? Shot

Cilantro vs. Parsley: What’s the Difference?

Spices, Herbs & Condiments

Discover the key differences between cilantro vs. parsley. Learn how to identify these similar herbs and their unique culinary uses in your kitchen.

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The 8 Most Expensive Coffees in the World in 2025

Coffee | Food Culture

Born from rare beans and unique production methods, the world's most expensive coffees offer a truly indulgent way to start your day.

21 Cheap Fast Food Places for Budget-Friendly Meals in 2025 Shot

21 Cheap Fast Food Places for Budget-Friendly Meals in 2025

Food Culture

Searching for cheap fast food that still tastes delicious? This guide has 21 great spots to help stretch your paycheck as far as possible.

21 Best Napa Restaurants in 2025 Shot

21 Best Napa Restaurants in 2025

City Guides | Restaurants

From Michelin-star dining to casual bites, explore the best Napa restaurants and discover Napa Valley's rich culinary scene.

16 Traditional Amalfi Coast Foods To Try in 2025 Shot

16 Traditional Amalfi Coast Foods To Try in 2025

City Guides | World Cuisines

The Amalfi Coast food scene is one of the best in the world, featuring fresh seafood, wood-fired pizzas, exquisite Mediterranean desserts and much more.

Mostaccioli vs. Penne Pasta: What’s the Difference? Shot

Mostaccioli vs. Penne Pasta: What’s the Difference?

Starches & Grains

Explore the intriguing differences between mostaccioli vs. penne pasta and discover what delicious recipes you can try with these popular and versatile pastas.

25 Best Reno Restaurants in 2025 Shot

25 Best Reno Restaurants in 2025

City Guides | Restaurants

Looking for special places to eat in Reno, Nevada? Discover the best Reno restaurants to make your next trip unforgettable!

11 Best Soy Sauce Substitutes for Cooking Shot

11 Best Soy Sauce Substitutes for Cooking

Spices, Herbs & Condiments

Looking for soy sauce substitutes that won't ruin the flavor of your dish? Chances are, you already have one of these alternatives in your pantry.

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12 Healthiest Items at Panda Express in 2025

Nutrition | Food Culture

Don't give up flavor to get fit — explore the healthiest items at Panda Express!

19 Best Japanese Restaurants in Houston, TX in 2025 Shot

19 Best Japanese Restaurants in Houston, TX in 2025

Houston City Guide | Restaurants

Discover the best Japanese restaurants in Houston for a milestone celebration, a family night out or even a solitary meal.