Salt Bae dominated our social media feeds back in 2017 – but what has the meme chef been up to in recent years? Here's ...

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? 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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...