So much for bucking stereotypes. It appears that much-loved European canard about overweight Americans is, well… increasingly true. An annual obesity report has found…
Today's notes on national stories, local trends, random tastes, and other bycatch dredged up from the food media. Jonathan Kauffman is out this week,…
Last night's Top Chef Masters was called “Would You Like Fries with That?” ― a full-on low-end episode with the Masters touch. The Quickfire…
It didn't take long for the creative geniuses behind fast-food marketing to come up with a new way to make you fat in the…
A veto-proof ban on Happy Meals passed the San Francisco Board of Supervisors last week, but it wasn't the first time this city or…
Our favorite morsel from the blogs. City Supervisors are continuing to weigh legislation banning toys from fast-food meals existing as thinly veiled fat and…
How heavy is that box? San Francisco's ongoing effort to mandate how healthy a kids' meal must be in order to include a…
McDonald's thrives on conformity ― essential when serving approximately 47 million customers daily. Ideally, items get served in the same amount of time and…
Our favorite morsel from the blogs. Fusswich: First the Big Mac, then Pizza Hut's stuffed-crust pepperoni. Last week, Berkeley blog Local Lemons took on…
Cruising the El and hankering for something cheap 'n fried, SFoodie made a guilty pleasure pit stop at Long John Silver's (1111 El Camino…