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4:51 p.m. lawsuits
Ex-Employee Claims Shake Shack Let Sick Workers Serve Food
By Clint Rainey
His $1 million lawsuit alleges that the chain fired him for complaining.
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1:21 p.m. health concerns
Researchers Are Now Finding ‘Shocking Numbers’ of Microfibers in Shellfish
By Clint Rainey
Pacific oysters and clams are at an average of eight particles apiece.
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11:44 a.m. the chain gang
Chipotle Will Dump Chorizo to Focus More on Its Subpar Queso
By Clint Rainey
The chain needs space on the line, but people aren’t loving the cheese dip so far.
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10:36 a.m. stronger together
Clinton Quietly Supported Comet Ping Pong After the ‘Pizzagate’ Shooting
By Clint Rainey
Hillary and Bill bought “tons” of pizzas and donated them to a local after-school program.
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10:31 a.m. openings
Uncle Boons Sister Is a Fast-food Version of Uncle Boons
By Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld
The Thai takeout joint opens this weekend with fried chicken larb and sai oua on bun.
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9:00 a.m. openings
A New Roman Restaurant Is Pushing Pinsa Instead of Pizza
By Chris Crowley
It’s made with a multigrain mix of flours that’s heavily hydrated and long fermented.
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8:00 a.m. the dish
Foie Gras Gets a Redesign at The Pool
By Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite
It’s shaved into dozens of razor-thin petals and served on a glass cube meant to be passed around the table, the foie spread onto orange “chips.”
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Yesterday at 5:08 p.m.
Unauthorized Stranger Things Pop-up Shut Down by Netflix
By Clint Rainey
“We’re not going to go full Dr. Brenner on you.”
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Yesterday at 4:20 p.m. lawsuits
Chefs Aren’t Happy Federal Judges Upheld California’s Foie Gras Ban
By Clint Rainey
“Don’t we have anything better to do than attack foie gras?”
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Yesterday at 1:30 p.m. news you can booze
Amazon Is Quietly Seizing Control of Booze Delivery Now, Too
By Clint Rainey
It just expanded the service to 12 cities, and plans to add 20 more.
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