Bon Appétit's 10 best new restaurants in America, the no
cell phone discount, and considering the Sidecar on today's web
roundup.
Bon Appétit released their annual Hot 10 list of
America's Best New Restaurants, including Nashville's The
Catbird Seat and Cakes
& Ale in Decatur, GA.
Today in food items that no one asked for:
alcoholic sandwiches.
There can be only one: Chicagoland burger enthusiasts were
baffled by erroneous internet rumors that Kuma's
Corner would open a second location in the Woodfield Mall
in Schaumberg, reports
Serious Eats.
Los Angeles restaurant
Eva offers a 5% discount to diners that
check their cell phones at the door. The real cost: depriving
the Instagram community of your old-timey food shots.
Esquire interviews the barkeep at Hollywood
institution
Musso & Frank Grill. Among topics covered: the virtues of
the Sidecar, celebrity guests from Rock Hudson to Harrison Ford,
and dolts who order cognac with coke (they exist).

Know your classic cocktails. The Sidecar: brandy, triple sec,
sweet and sour, and sugar rimming the glass.