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America Finally Getting Bored With Chicken Breast, Loading Up on Dark Meat Instead
Poultry producers are facing shortages of thighs owing to unexpectedly high demand.
Sizzler HQ Bails Culver City for OC, Plans Golden State Expansion
The chain struggles to overcome its old-fashioned image by embracing farm-to-table cooking and grill master chefs.
America Wins: We Now Drink More Wine Than Anyone Else
We aren't the world's biggest winos, but we're getting up there in sheer volume!
Cocktails In S.F. Are Getting Better, and the Chron Is Doing a Top 100 Bars List
Drinks are getting more classic, and bar-goers are getting more picky.
High-End Restaurant Tax To Help Homeless?
The Scoop's Paolo Lucchesi posed an interesting question this morning, which naturally confounded many SFGate readers — "Would you pay a tax at restaurants to help the homeless?" Lucchesi goes on to explain that Florida incorporated a one percent tax...
Neil Young’s Son Cultivates Coveted ‘Golden Eggs’ In South Bay
The Chronicle fills us in about the much sought-after eggs that Neil Young's middle son, Ben Young, has spent a decade perfecting at his egg farm at Coastside Ranch in La Honda. Young's 250 Red Sex-Link hens — all named...
Even Frozen Yogurt Spots Are Going Mad for Graffiti
Frog Frozen Yogurt sports a gnarly mural from Restitution Press.
Pasadena Police Shoot Taco Truck Thief; Paul Krekorian Loves Henry's Tacos
A second suspect was arrested in yet another crime against taco town.
‘Wine Enthusiast’ Launches Mandarin Edition; ‘Pimpnho’ Raspberry Wine Is a Thing
Plus an interview with pioneering female winemaker Merry Edwards.
Fans Pay Last Respects to Sushi Nozawa; Wal-Mart Opening Chinatown Grocery Store
Diners flock to Studio City to part ways with a legendary sushi stand-out.
Philabundance Moves Forward on Non-Profit Supermarket; High End Popcorn Is Enjoying a Moment
Plus: Did Fox News really kill a story with video of Mayor Nutter spanking a woman at North Bowl; and Latina chefs are trending now, all in our morning news roundup.
‘Cinnamon Challenge’ Stirs Fear and Panic For Parents and School Officials; Proposed Budget Cuts Will Eliminate Tests For Deadly Pathogens in Fruits and Vegetables
Plus: Food Network axes a show because the host was ripping off recipes from other chefs; and dietary arsenic could be in many organic foods, all in our morning news roundup.
Why Are Bostonians Such Ramen Fiends?
Guchi's Midnight Ramen founders explain the captivating power of ramen.
Mad Cow Disease In Marin?; ‘Under-Size Me’ Trend May Be Coming
• A 59-year-old Marin County woman recently died of mad-cow disease (Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease), and a second woman has been diagnosed with it. Cue a potential local panic. [ABC 7] Update: It's not mad-cow, but rather the non-variant form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob,...
You’ve Got Two Weeks Left to Try Some Local Herring
We told you earlier this month how this was the first season in a couple decades when San Francisco Bay herring have been available in local restaurants and markets, and now the Chron has an update about a few dishes...
National Coffee Brands Want to Be Like Little Guys, Hawk Lighter Roasts
Starbucks, Peet's, and now Tully's are jumping on the blonde-roast bandwagon.