has achieved a distinguished reputation and shaped our modern dining scene. Many arose much earlier, while others appeared recently, and rapidly rose to mythical status.
Pernil at Los Primos
Beef patty at Concourse Jamaican Bakery
Al pastor tacos at Taco Mix
Franks at Gray's Papaya
Chocolate egg cream at Old John's Diner
Hero sandwich at Sal, Kris & Charlie's Deli
Soup dumplings at Joe's Shanghai
Spicy cumin lamb noodles at Xi'an Famous Foods
Mutton chop at Keens Steakhouse
Bibimbap at Han Bat
It came as a collection of individual ingredients in a stone bowl, which were deposited over rice and topped with an egg.