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Henry Laporte, known online as Salt Hank, turned viral cooking videos into a food empire. With millions of followers across platforms, he is known for over-the-top, crave-worthy recipes. In 2026, TikTok named him to its Discover List of 50 global creators to watch, and Food Network included him on its....

  • Social Media Chef:Yes
  • TV Show:No
  • Cookbook:Yes
  • Restaurant:Yes
  • Virtual Events:No
  • Cuisine:American
  • Fee Range:$10,000 - $20,000
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Henry Laporte (Salt Hank)

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Henry Laporte, known online as Salt Hank, turned viral cooking videos into a food empire. With millions of followers across platforms, he is known for over-the-top, crave-worthy recipes. In 2026, TikTok named him to its Discover List of 50 global creators to watch, and Food Network included him on its 2026 Hot List.

Restaurant Ventures:

Salt Hank’s – Laporte’s first restaurant, on Bleecker Street in New York’s West Village, is known for its French dip sandwiches.

Publishing and Authorship:

His cookbook, Salt Hank: A Five Napkin Situation, became a New York Times bestseller.

Endorsements and Brand Partnerships:

Laporte also founded Salt Lover’s Club, a gourmet seasoning company. He is ideal for brands targeting millennial and Gen Z consumers through short-form video, product seeding, snack and sandwich campaigns, and influencer programs.

Conclusion:

Salt Hank has built one of the most successful creator-to-restaurateur stories in food media, making him a powerful partner for brands that want reach and credibility.

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