• Sometimes restaurant workers come in sick because they can’t afford to take a day off. [Between Meals/SF Gate]
• Did six fire trucks really respond to a burnt-food call on Valencia Street? [Mission Mission]
• Bruce Patton advises on drinking beer all day on Thanksgiving. [Bottoms Up]
• New Orleans is holding a Po’ Boy Preservation Festival this month in an effort to celebrate the sandwich some say is endangered by the monoculture. [NYT]
• At least 10,000 Salvadorans are in urgent need of food aid after massive flooding and mudslides. [NYT]
• Bobby Moynihan, who recently impersonated Guy Fieri on Saturday Night Live, says he’s actually a huge fan of the Food Network star. [Hungry Beast]
