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  1. the grub street diet
    Bryan Washington Requires More Than One Curry Per Week“Yeah, no, one curry a week isn’t enough, to put it lightly.”
    Edited by Chris Crowley
  2. crime scenes
    An Arrest Was Made in the Popeyes Stabbing CaseThe fatal stabbing took place just a few days after the return of the viral menu item.
    By Nikita Richardson
  3. chicken
    Man Pulls a Gun Over Sold-Out Popeyes Chicken SandwichesThe viral sandwich has been sold out since last week, but a Houston man missed the memo.
    By Nikita Richardson
  4. break some bread
    Bakers Trapped by Harvey for Two Days Made Bread for Thousands of Storm VictimsStuck next to 4,400 pounds of flour, they just baked day and night until their rescue.
    By Clint Rainey
  5. customers for life
    Houston Couple Trapped by Harvey Calls Chick-fil-A to Order Burritos and a Boat“I ordered two grilled chicken burritos with extra egg and a boat.”
    By Clint Rainey
  6. relief efforts
    How Houston’s Hunger-Relief Organizations Are Handling HarveyAt least 5,500 people are already in shelters in Houston, and the storm isn’t over yet.
    By Chris Crowley
  7. immigration
    The Owner of a Popular Houston Taco Truck Is Being DeportedHe’s fed the locals under three previous presidents.
    By Clint Rainey
  8. big tips
    Diner Tips Irish Server $750 So He Can Fly Home to See His Family“My initial reaction was shouting, ‘Holy s—!’”
    By Clint Rainey
  9. Crime Scene
    Taco Bell Employees Attack Littering Customers With a Knife and Boiling GreaseAn errant bottle turned into a brawl that gave a teen severe third-degree burns.
    By Clint Rainey
  10. Looks Like A Drowned Rat
    Seeing a Rat Inside a Dr Pepper Bottle Is More Effective Than a Soda Tax“See?” say critics of soda everywhere.
    By Clint Rainey
  11. The Chain Gang
    Dairy Queen Owner Plasters Store With Extremely Strange Anti-Hindu SignsThe owner refuses to remove them because, he says, they’re “educational.”
    By Clint Rainey
  12. Open Carry
    Texas Restaurant Offers Massive Discount to Customers Carrying GunsWhat could go wrong?
    By Clint Rainey
  13. Slideshow
    103 Beautiful Dishes: The Most Visually Exciting Food in America Right NowGrub Street called up the country’s best chefs with one simple directive: Show us the most beautiful thing that’s on your menu right now.
    By Alan Sytsma, Edna Ishayik, and Sierra Tishgart
  14. Gangbusters
    A Restaurant Called Bombshells Refused Service to a Customer With a Face TattooThis is a place that sells “Waterboarding” and “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” shots.
    By Clint Rainey
  15. Lists
    Bon Appétit Unveils Its 10 Best New RestaurantsAska, Fat Rice, and Saison made the cut.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  16. In Print
    Texas Writer David Leftwich Launching New Food Magazine, Sugar and RiceIssue No. 1 comes out this fall.
    By Hugh Merwin
  17. Not Cool
    Houstonites: Maybe Steer Clear of the Snow Cones for a WhileYou never know when the frozen treats vendor brings inventory into the bathroom.
    By Hugh Merwin
  18. The Other Critics
    The Other Critics: Cheshes Pans Montmartre; Joshua David Stein Reports onPlus: Reviews of Pearl & Ash, and more, in our weekly roundup.
    By Paolo Lorenzana
  19. Empire Building
    Katsuya Takes on Tex-MexThe chef is opening his eponymous restaurant in Houston next month.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  20. Mediavore
    Foie Gras Quesadillas Protested at LudoBites; Did Bin Laden Die By PorkyThe French chef’s pop-up restaurant still sold at least one to basically every table.
  21. Mediavore
    Immigration Raid Targets San Diego Bakery Owner; Serpico Stopped for ConcealedA famous bakery owner is at the center of new federal immigration tactics, while a legendary cop is caught with produce.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  22. Mediavore
    Club Junkets Curtailed for Jersey Shore Cast; Narcotics-Stuffed MelonMTV seeks to limit its stars’ appearances and Washington jail officials find forbidden fruit.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  23. Mediavore
    Emeril Chills Out in New Show; Houston Wants to Woo New YorkIl Mulino goes casual for Atlantic City and Batali has low-grade paparazzi, in our daily news roundup.
    By Alexandra Vallis