News · Culture For Subscribers How was French cuisine toppled as the king of fine dining? By Paul Freedman October 21, 2016 · 6:06 AM EDT · Updated January 16, 2025 12:21 AM · 5 min read read Advertisement Listen to audio version of this article Members only Subscribe to listen In the food world, one of the biggest stories of the last 50 years has been the waning of French culinary authority, the end of a 300-year reign. In the food world, one of the biggest stories of the last 50 years has been the waning of French culinary authority, the end of a 300-year reign.… Advertisement Read Next Massachusetts Democrats Sweep Statewide Office Races Massachusetts Girls' Volleyball Team With Boy Player Wins State Vocational Championship Massachusetts Rejects All-Party Primaries, Legal Marijuana Rollback Maura Healey Re-Elected In Landslide; Mike Minogue Concedes
