Across The Menuniverse: Shiny And New

• Boston coffee shops get hip to this “local foods” trend they’ve been hearing so much about. [MP: Boston]

• We’re very excited to welcome new Chicago editor Helen Rosner to the MenuPages family! She’s been rocking it on the Chi-town blog all week. [MP: Chicago]

• Lions and pythons and black bears (oh my!) are for dinner in Philly. [MP: Philadelphia]

• Vodka cocktails and excellent produce? Yes, please! [MP: San Francisco]

• Mango-based bartering reigns supreme at one Miami restaurant! [MP: South Florida]

Across The Menuniverse: Shiny And New