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Restaurateurs Seek Tip Guidance; Will School Lunches Rob Food Stamps?

• New York restaurateurs want Albany to provide more guidance on workers’ tips and pay. [WSJ]

• Some Democrats are worried that spending more money on school lunches will take money away from food stamps. [NYT]

• Northwestern farmers’ market fans are upset that local supermarkets have recently begun operating copycat markets in front of their stores. [WSJ]

• The Brooklyneer, an artisanal Brooklyn-themed restaurant, will soon open in Manhattan. [NYC the Blog]

• Walgreens’ Manhattan stores recently started selling fresh fruit, vegetables, and packaged meals in a pilot program that could eventually expand nationwide. [Diner’s Journal/NYT]

• A bagel store in Heathrow Airport offers bagel sandwiches named after New York City neighborhoods. [Curbed]

Restaurateurs Seek Tip Guidance; Will School Lunches Rob Food Stamps?