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Founder Files: My Substack Reading List, Stylish Melamine Tableware & Brisket Sliders

Welcome to the latest edition of Food52 Founder Amanda Hesser’s weekly newsletter, Hey there, it’s Amanda, packed with food, travel, and shopping tips, Food52 doings, and other matters that catch her eye. Get inspired—sign up here for her emails.


I have a Substack problem. I was going to share the Substacks I read, and once I listed them, I realized that I subscribe to more than a dozen! (And that doesn't even count newsletters like Puck, The Information, Domino’s Home Front, and Nice News, that I also read.) There’s a lot of rumbling about the crisis in media, but we also live in an age teeming with excellent content—if you can sift out all the noisy junk. So let’s do this: Email me at amanda@food52.com with your top 3 newsletters, and I’ll come back in a few weeks with some findings.

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