Behind the New York Times' process for choosing the best restaurants in the nation
Each year, food writers from the New York Times survey the country to find America’s best restaurants. This year’s list spans 28 states and the District of Columbia. Brian Gallagher, the Times’ senior food editor, joins to discuss.
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