• A new decree from the Department of Education effectively bans bake sales in New York City public schools. [NYT]
• Padma Lakshmi spends much of her Sundays eating sandwiches in bed. [NYT]
• Chanterelle sommelier Roger Dagorn will take his skills to Porter House. [Off the Presses]
• A McDonald’s will open in the Louvre. [Telegraph UK]
• The system for inspecting ground beef for E. coli is still flawed, making consuming it a gamble. [NYT]
• Heartland Brewery plans to open three new locations (including one in the Port Authority) in the near future. [Crain’s]