| Rich Girl Cake |
| We like her taste in food, at least. |  |
| Openings |
| Chef-owner Akiko Thurnauer comes from Nobu and Kitchen Club. |  |
| Life or Death |
| Any mushroom pros out there? |  |
| Barking News |
| It even seems a dog is driving! |  |
| Superficiality |
| Where diet soda and vanity meet. |  |
| Booze You Can Use |
| Pretty much any deli will sell booze to an underage kid. |  |
| Less-Than-Super Markets |
| The Department of Consumer Affairs found more than half of NYC supermarkets are cheating customers in one way or another. |  |
| Shady Things |
| Is she a sweet woman or evil boss? |  |
| Beef |
| "I have no idea what Anthony has done to contribute besides being irritable." |  |
| Mediavore |
| Plus: A 'True Blood' cookbook is on its way, Burger King is ditching the king mascot, and more, in our morning news roundup. |
| The Grub Street Diet |
| "I had my basic drink, which is Beefeater Shaken Forever with Olives. I call that a BSFwO." |  |
| Neighborhood Watch |
| Plus, a shrimp boil at Ardesia, a chocolate brunch at Smith & Mills, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news. |
| Kindness |
| Join friends of Lydia Tillman. |  |
| Burgerless |
| But as we all know, Willie isn't immune to temptation. |  |
| Canning |
| The Boathouse operator denies he fired a cousin over union issues. |  |
| The James Weird Awards |
| Plus: A yogurt company requests an insect autopsy, a man tries to kill his wife at a Waffle House, and more, in our weekly roundup of weird restaurant news. |  |
| Druggie Brunch |
| The sustainable eating of the good old days. |  |
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