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Erik Piepenburg

@erikpiepenburg

Writer for @nytimes since 2004. DINING OUT, my book about 🌈 restaurants, is out June 3. Cleveland native. Very gay.

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Hey NYC! The awesome Patrick Healy will be my conversation partner on June 2 for the NYC launch of my new book DINING OUT Strand Book Store. Get tickets here! eventbrite.com/e/erik-piepenb…

Hey NYC! The awesome Patrick Healy will be my conversation partner on June 2 for the NYC launch of my new book DINING OUT <a href="/strandbookstore/">Strand Book Store</a>. Get tickets here! eventbrite.com/e/erik-piepenb…
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ā€œAn insightful and entertaining exploration of history-rich queer restaurants.ā€ Thanks for my first review Kirkus Reviews! #DiningOut kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/e…

ā€œAn insightful and entertaining exploration of history-rich queer restaurants.ā€ Thanks for my first review <a href="/KirkusReviews/">Kirkus Reviews</a>! #DiningOut kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/e…
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If you’re looking for a horror movie to watch this long weekend, I’ve got some recommendations, including an exceptional Ben Foster in one of my favorite horror movies of the year so far nytimes.com/2025/05/23/mov…

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Cleveland! I’m coming to town June 20 for a book talk with Cleveland Public Library at Jukebox, where we’re gonna gay it up to talk about My Friends, Truffles and other 🌈 restaurants that meant the world to me. Get tickets here! cpl.libcal.com/event/14616652

Cleveland! I’m coming to town June 20 for a book talk with <a href="/Cleveland_PL/">Cleveland Public Library</a> at Jukebox, where we’re gonna gay it up to talk about My Friends, Truffles and other 🌈 restaurants that meant the world to me. Get tickets here! cpl.libcal.com/event/14616652
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Food Bar! Florent! The Eagle! and so much more nostalgia for 90s New York restaurants! Thanks for the interview Gay City News gaycitynews.com/new-wave-books…

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Join me on my DINING OUT book tour starting Monday! I’ll be talking about all varieties of 🌈 restaurants, from Automats to diners, leather bars to queer 21st century hotspots and lots more. Tour info here: grandcentralpublishing.com/titles/erik-pi…

Join me on my DINING OUT book tour starting Monday! I’ll be talking about all varieties of 🌈 restaurants, from Automats to diners, leather bars to queer 21st century hotspots and lots more. Tour info here: grandcentralpublishing.com/titles/erik-pi…
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It’s almost here: I’ll be chatting about my book DINING OUT with my friend Patrick Healy tomorrow at the Strand Book Store! RSVP below. #PrideMonth

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I ā™„ļø this conversation with me and John Birdsall about our new big 🌈 food and dining books. It’s got quiche, diners, Annie’s and loud gay asses. wapo.st/3ZMD2B9

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Got to see/hear Erik Piepenburg read from and talk about his new book DINING OUT: FIRST DATES, DEFIANT NIGHTS, AND LAST CALL DISCO FRIES AT AMERICA’S GAY RESTAURANTS at The Strand tonight. Super inspiring. Congratulations Erik Piepenburg on tomorrow’s release! Strand Book Store

Got to see/hear Erik Piepenburg read from and talk about his new book DINING OUT: FIRST DATES, DEFIANT NIGHTS, AND LAST CALL DISCO FRIES AT AMERICA’S GAY RESTAURANTS at The Strand tonight. Super inspiring. Congratulations <a href="/erikpiepenburg/">Erik Piepenburg</a> on tomorrow’s release! <a href="/strandbookstore/">Strand Book Store</a>
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Celebrating publication day of my new book DINING OUT, about America’s 🌈 restaurants, with pix of last night’s fantastic Strand Book Store event and a photo of me enjoying my diner go to: rice pudding with whipped cream and cinnamon. Book + tour info here: hachettebookgroup.com/titles/erik-pi…

Celebrating publication day of my new book DINING OUT, about America’s 🌈 restaurants, with pix of last night’s fantastic <a href="/strandbookstore/">Strand Book Store</a> event and a photo of me enjoying my diner go to: rice pudding with whipped cream and cinnamon. Book + tour info here: hachettebookgroup.com/titles/erik-pi…
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I’m heading to Fort Lauderdale/Wilton Manors soon to talk about 🌈 restaurants and my new book and I seriously cannot wait another second facebook.com/events/s/outto…

I’m heading to Fort Lauderdale/Wilton Manors soon to talk about 🌈 restaurants and my new book and I seriously cannot wait another second facebook.com/events/s/outto…
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What does a Washington Square diner today have to do with gay teens in the 60s? How is an Automat like Grindr ? I explain it all in my Grub Street Diet and in my new book DINING OUT. grubstreet.com/article/writer…

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Matthew Leifheit’s ā€œNo Time at All,ā€ culled from VHS recordings of gay men’s choruses made at the height of the AIDS crisis, plays through speakers nestled in the New York City AIDS Memorial. nyti.ms/403JbsK

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Thanks to clevelanddotcom for a fun interview about my new book! Come say hi at my events in Rocky River and Hingetown! cleveland.com/entertainment/…