Full disclosure: Before moving to the DMV area and starting as The Baltimore Sun’s new food reporter, I had never had a pit beef sandwich. Embarrassingly, I didn’t even know what tiger sauce was! (For ...

PALATINE, Ill. (WLS) -- You may know about Chicago's Italian beef sandwich, but have you ever heard of a Baltimore-style pit beef? It's a thing, and it's nowhere to be found in Chicago, unless you ...

At Chaps Pit Barbecue, meat-loving foodies won't find neon signs or flashing arrows. Instead, the roadside barbecue joint dutifully spouts meaty aromas into the surrounding air. It's almost hidden in ...

Art from a country under siege gains hard-won luster in a city of postwar intrigue.

When you're in need of comfort food, classic roast beef sandwiches are a satisfying solution. While they appear all over the United States, there are plenty of regional variations and famous ...

Michael Alvin Shores Jr., operator of the long-standing pit beef stand Beef Barons at the Baltimore Farmers’ Market, died Aug. 3 after being shot at his home in Stewartstown, Pennsylvania. He was 54.