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Anti-Drunk-Driving Groups Aren’t Too Happy About England’s Rest-Stop
The pub isn’t pro-drunk-driving, just pro-party-bus.
Tomatoland
Jan. 21, 2014
Walmart Agrees to Pay Florida Tomato Growers a Penny More Per Pound
The retailer will give an extra penny per pound, to benefit the Immokalee.
Openings
Jan. 20, 2014
Ost Café Expanding to the Lower East Side
Coffee and Eastern-European pastries are coming to Grand Street.
Lawsuits
Jan. 20, 2014
Veuve Clicquot Sues Small Winemaker Over Label That Looks Nothing Like Its Own
The luxury Champagne giant says ain’t nobody messing with their clique, clique, clique, clique, clique.
Oops
Jan. 16, 2014
Man Abandons Bar Robbery After He Can’t Pull Open Door Marked
The bar had an ingenious security system.
Roboknife
Jan. 16, 2014
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The knife of Robocop’s dreams.
Token Sales
Jan. 16, 2014
Chuck E. Cheese Sells to Hostess and PBR Owner for $950 Million
Vertical integration: Twinkies, PBR, skee ball.
Guacanomics
Jan. 16, 2014
Expect Pricier Guacamole As Cost of Avocados Increases
Load up on cheap chicken wings, instead.
Buns and Ammunition
Jan. 15, 2014
‘Gun Karaoke’ Bar Planned for Real-Life Deadwood
“It’s all the things I like: alcohol, tobacco and firearms.”
Reopenings
Jan. 15, 2014
Mission Chinese Probably Reopening in a New Location
Danny Bowien came close to signing a lease.
The Feeding Tube
Jan. 15, 2014
Fewer Brits Tuned In for Episode Two of
The Taste
U.K.
Viewership shrank almost to half since the show’s premiere.
Toast To That
Jan. 14, 2014
Bay Area’s Artisanal Toast Scene Has Unlikely, Inspiring Origin Story
It’s not about toast, really, at all.
Taking The Piss
Jan. 14, 2014
Jamie Oliver Not Big on Urban Gardening
Beware of drunk people looking for bathrooms.
Happy Endings
Jan. 14, 2014
Panera Apologizes After Kicking Out Toddler With Squeaky Shoes
Let this be a lesson to all those restaurants out there with insensitive employees.
Carnivores
Jan. 14, 2014
Chicago’s Publican Quality Meats Has Best Possible Response to PETA
“We waste Nothing. That’s how we honor the animal.”
Got Milk?
Jan. 13, 2014
Now There’s Vodka Made From Milk
Cereal milk vodka is next, obviously.
Closings
Jan. 13, 2014
7A Will Close on January 26
The Miss Lily’s owners are rumored to be turning the space into a southern restaurant.
White Slime
Jan. 13, 2014
Tyson Foods Recalls 33,000 Pounds of Chicken Connected to Salmonella Outbreak
What’s the vegetarian option again?
Non
Jan. 10, 2014
Police Shutter French Restaurant in Pakistan That Refused to Serve Pakistanis
The proprietor says he did it out of “respect.”
Best Practices
Jan. 10, 2014
McDonald’s Vows to Start Serving ‘Verified Sustainable Beef’
First, however, someone has to define “sustainable.”
Hooch
Jan. 9, 2014
Cops Bust Super-Productive Home Moonshine Operation in Mississippi
It’s “significant tax fraud” to make your own.
Dip
Jan. 9, 2014
Japanese Fast-Food Chain Pairs French Fries With Chocolate Sauce
It’s not Valentine’s Day without fattening promotions.
Crowdfunding
Jan. 9, 2014
Quintessence Struggles to Stay Afloat After Co-owner’s Death
Less than 48 hours remain to save the raw-foods restaurant.
Quote Of The Day
Jan. 9, 2014
Carl’s Jr. CEO’s Problems Will Be Solved With iPads
Also, more outlets in Siberia.
Right To Bare Hands
Jan. 9, 2014
California Bans Workers From Touching Food With Bare Hands
Loopholes will allow sushi chefs to keep going without gloves.
It’s a Wunderbar Life
Jan. 7, 2014
Owner Selling 6,000-Square-Foot Texas Restaurant to Pay Server’s Medical
He plans to raise $2 million.
Yeast of Their Problems
Jan. 7, 2014
Spiteful New Zealand Baker Convinced Poop-Shaped Cake Is the New Cronut
Unfortunately, some people agree.
Much Ado About Dew
Jan. 6, 2014
Our Mountain Dew Fears Are All Coming True
Twice the caffeine, none of the soda.
Racism
Jan. 6, 2014
Restaurant Valet Fired for Writing ‘Jungle Fever’ on
Next time, he could try simpler things to ID cars, like “blue Ford” and “red Fiat.”
Openings
Jan. 6, 2014
Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club in Gowanus Opens Next Week
Get your visors and your orthopedic shoes on.
Closings
Jan. 6, 2014
Sapporo East Has Closed
The restaurant served unpretentious, reliable sushi for 30 years.
Other Magazines
Jan. 6, 2014
Bourdain Named Illustrator-In-Residence at
Food & Wine
The magazine’s bringing on a bunch of special guest stars.
Vive Le Pesticide!
Jan. 3, 2014
Burgundy Winemaker Fined $41K for Not Using Pesticides
So much for France’s claims to reduce pesticide use.
Party Politics
Jan. 3, 2014
Right-Leaning Group Tries to Discredit Left by Claiming Liberals Prefer Vodka
Do tea-party people drink oolong or what?
Omakase
Jan. 3, 2014
‘Sushi Defense’ Fails to Save East Village Woman’s
Freegans who follow a raw-foods diet, you’re on blast.
Complete Breakfast
Jan. 3, 2014
General Mills Announces Original Cheerios Have Gone GMO-Free
“It was never about pressure.”
Unhappy Meals
Jan. 3, 2014
McDonald’s Kicks Out Mentally Disabled Adults for ‘Conducting
But management claims there was a food fight.
Open Carry-Out Or Eat In
Jan. 2, 2014
Virginia Restaurateur Launches Zagat for Gun-Loving Foodies
Ten restaurants have signed up so far.
The Ivory Pepper Grinder
Jan. 2, 2014
Fine-Dining Restaurant Servers Increasingly Likely to Have Pricey College
Your server at Eleven Madison Park likely went to a better school than you did.
Crime
Jan. 2, 2014
Dude Casually Lifts — Literally — 250-Pound Safe From Massachusetts
Maybe it’s viral marketing for a summer superhero movie?
Starbucks Subsistence
Jan. 2, 2014
Veni, Vidi, Venti: Woman Ends Yearlong Odyssey of Consuming Only Starbucks
In 2013, two bloggers got a lot of extra vanilla pumps.
Obits
Dec. 31, 2013
Remembering Joseph Santo
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Exact Change
Dec. 31, 2013
FDA to Require Calorie Counts on Snack Vending Machines
How many calories is that Snickers bar worth to you?
Expansions
Dec. 31, 2013
Mille-feuille Bakery to Open in Former Big Nick’s Space
Sumo Burgers out, financiers in.
Health Concerns
Dec. 30, 2013
Someone Mixed in Painkillers With Tesco’s Ice-Cream Cones
Pills have been found in two ice creams purchased in different towns.
So Hot
Dec. 30, 2013
World’s Hottest Pepper Is Entirely Unpleasant to Eat
Don’t fear the Carolina Reaper. Or maybe do.
Updates
Dec. 30, 2013
Gaia Italian Café Still Open, But Maybe Not for Long
Go order a Siciliano sandwich, why don’t you?
Leave Virginia Alone
Dec. 30, 2013
Toby Keith’s Virginia Restaurant Issues Polarizing Gun Ban
But seriously, how are the habanero wings?
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