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No Shoes at Burger King; Defining ‘Food Snob’

• Burger King has apologized for forcing a woman to leave a store because her six-month-old baby was barefoot. [Sun-Times]

• Sustainable restaurants are even bigger in London than they are Stateside. [WSJ]

• As more and more Americans get into food, the definition of “food snob” is shifting and encompassing larger groups. [NYDN]

• Wrigley’s has dropped Chris Brown as its spokesman after his arrest for domestic violence. [NYP]

• Michelle Obama took her daughters to get cheeseburgers at Top Chef alum Spike Mendelssohn’s Good Stuff Eatery in DC. [NYP]

• Sweden’s Lars Kuprik Backman is certain he’s the inspiration for the Swedish Chef muppet, claiming that Jim Henson was likely inspired by his disastrous early ‘70s cooking demonstration on Good Morning America. [ABC News]

No Shoes at Burger King; Defining ‘Food Snob’