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Never Order This Sauce, According To Anthony Bourdain

Jun 29, 2026
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Anthony Bourdain was a hugely respected chef and tv personality before his unfortunate death in 2018. But despite his connection to the restaurant industry, Bourdain was always very critical about certain dishes, practices, and famous ingredients that are mainstays at eateries around the world. Among the many tips that he wrote into his breakout book, "Kitchen Confidential," were observations about what day of the week is best for ordering fish, and certain meals and ingredients which you should avoid at all costs. While his opinions evolved over time, he never looked kindly upon one breakfast ingredient in particular. In fact, you should never order this sauce, according to Anthony Bourdain.