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Snails Gaining Ground in U.S. Restaurants; Mac & Cheeza Mulls Move

• Snails are crawling their way into Asian, Italian, and even Spanish preparations. Catch them if you can. [WSJ]

• For anyone interested in fooling himself into thinking a chicken nugget could be healthy, Chick-Fil-A is adding a grilled version of the poultry morsels to its menu. [USAT]

• Larkin Mackey is considering moving Mac & Cheeza, in the face of lease issues, and is starting a food truck. [LAW]

• One food and beverage website is claiming that F&B; jobs have accounted for over a quarter of recent employment growth. We think they’re trying to say “You’re welcome.” [PR Web]

• Newt Gingrinch had planned to hold a rally in a New Hampshire Mexican restaurant last night, but was distracted by Occupy protestors. [LAT]

• Check out some of the cuteness from this Sunday’s onigiri-making contest. [LAT]

• Petrossian chef Giselle Wellman shouts out Jordan Kahn’s restaurant and Jean Georges’ new book. [LAT]

Snails Gaining Ground in U.S. Restaurants; Mac & Cheeza Mulls Move