Nusret Gökçe (Turkish: [nusˈɾet ɟœcˈtʃe]; born August 9, 1983), better known as Salt Bae, is a Turkish butcher, chef, and restaurateur. Gökçe's technique for preparing and seasoning meat …

1 day ago · At the peak of his fame, Salt Bae (known as Nusret Gökçe) was inescapable, with a 2017 viral video showing the Turkish butcher sprinkling salt on steak turning him overnight into …

Nov 25, 2025 · Despite some fake news articles online, Salt Bae is very much alive and well in 2025. He’s posting updates, launching businesses, and making appearances at major events.

Jun 24, 2025 · Salt Bae rose to fame on social media, but what happened to him since his restaurants closed down, and where is he now?

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

Oct 9, 2025 · Nusret Gökçe, the Turkish social media sensation known as Salt Bae, has a restaurant empire built around the fan base for his incredibly expensive planks of steak; £680 …

Jun 5, 2025 · As Salt Bae and his salty forearms bid farewell to Los Angeles, Nusr-Et eyes further international expansion, with new locations planned for Mexico City, Rome, Ibiza, and more.

Sep 30, 2025 · For a time, Salt Bae was everywhere. Sunglasses on, tight T-shirt, steak in hand, and that unforgettable salt-sprinkling flourish —his viral videos in 2017 turned Nusret Gökçe, a …

Jul 27, 2025 · In January 2017, Nusret Gökçe, better known as Salt Bae, posted a seemingly trivial video that would change his life. Dressed in white, ponytail slicked back, round …

Aug 10, 2025 · Salt Bae, Turkish butcher Nusret Gökçe, famed for his 2017 viral video, faces struggles and backlash at his luxury steak restaurants.