Nusret Gökçe (Salt Bae) wears a tuxedo with a gold chain and sunglasses with a thumb up - Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images Nusret Gökçe has a phenomenal social media presence. If you take a look at his ...

Salt Bae? More like Salt Bye. Chef Nusret Gökçe, better known as Salt Bae, is closing his Nusr-Et steakhouse in Las Vegas, Eater reported on Thursday. Open for just three years, the restaurant is ...

A federal judge last Wednesday said an eight-month-old wage lawsuit against the restaurateur and salt-sprinkling social media icon Nusret Gökçe can now include every person who has worked in a tipped ...

This three-year-old eatery was hardly well-seasoned. Salt Bae Burger — founded by the eponymous Turkish butcher who became a viral sensation in 2017 thanks to his flamboyant style of sprinkling salt ...

Remember that one guy who sprinkled salt like it was a magic spell and became a viral meme? Yeah, that’s Nusret Gökçe, better known as Salt Bae—and he turned that viral moment into a steak empire. But ...

Salt Bae dominated our social media feeds back in 2017 – but what has the meme chef been up to in recent years? Here's everything you need to know about the viral star ...

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Luke Fortney is a journalist based in New York City. He most recently worked as a reporter for Eater, where covered restaurants and food trends for nearly five years. Salt Bae is down to one ...

Nusret Gökçe has a phenomenal social media presence. If you take a look at his Instagram account, for example, he boasts around 53 million followers. If you simply search for his nickname "Salt Bae" ...

Salt Bae rose to prominence in 2017, when a video of him sprinkling salt on steaks became a viral meme. The chef was able to parlay his five minutes of fame into a global restaurant empire, although ...