Let’s go shopping…

1. Whole Foods Is Ditching Unsustainable Seafood (CHOW)
2. Whole Foods Takes a Gamble on Detroit (NASDAQ)
3. Wegmans, Trader Joe’s, Publix & Fareway top Consumer Reports supermarket ratings (CHATHAM JOURNAL)
4. Cigarettes disappear from UK supermarket shelves under new anti-smoking laws (TELEGRAPH)
5. Grocery Shopping in China (ONLINE BARRONS)
6. Why Grocery Stores Are Making Us Fat (MARCUS SAMUELSSON)

res·tau·rant [res-ter-uhnt, -tuh-rahnt, -trahnt] – noun an establishment where meals are served to customers…

1. Motown hopes food will spur rebirth, growth: Slows Bar-B-Q (REUTERS)
2. Restaurants Most-Targeted For Stolen Credit Card Information (FRIENDS EAT)
3. The 10 Sexiest New Restaurants in America – SLIDE SHOW (DETAILS)
4. Francis Ford Coppola is suing Marin’s Tavola because he owns an Italian phrase (SF GATE)
5. Outback Steakhouse Owner Seeks $300 Million in Initial Offering (BLOOMBERG)
6. Workers at trendy Chinese restaurant make ‘phallic’ dumplings: suit (NY POST)

Are you crazy about chocolate?

1. Companies Point Fingers as Students Protest Conditions at Chocolate Plant (NY TIMES)
2. Five Decadent Spots For Chocolate Lovers: Chocolate Martinis, Cocoa Museums Draw Thousands Of Tourists (CLICK ON DETROIT)
3. Chocoholic fish at London aquarium ate nothing but Kit Kats (NEWS.COM.AU)
4. Frozen Haute Chocolate: World’s Most Expensive Dessert (INDUSTRY LEADERS MAGAZINE)
5. Dunkin’ Donuts introduces Frozen Hot Chocolate (BOSTON)
6. WONKA Launches First Branded 360-Degree Interactive Video in U.S. with New WONKA YouTube Channel (I STOCK ANALYST)
7. How to make chocolate – SLIDE SHOW (ABC.NET.AU)
8. Swiss chocolate makers target China: Differences in diet pose a challenge (MARKET WATCH)
9. £2m confectionery visitor attraction planned for York (BBC)
10. The future of gluttony: A 3D chocolate printer – VIDEO (CNET)
11. Boston historian to talk chocolate, lots of chocolate (BOSTON.COM)
12. Pope Benedict ‘plays’ a chocolate piano cake – VIDEO (BBC)

res·tau·rant [res-ter-uhnt, -tuh-rahnt, -trahnt] – noun an establishment where meals are served to customers…

1. National Restaurant Association: 75 Mil. Expected To Dine Out Mother’s Day (PERISHABLE NEWS)
2. Open Carry Gun Dinner Held at Blue Pointe in Detroit (FOX DETROIT)
3. Is OpenTable becoming too expensive for restaurants? (SF GATE)
4. Pronunciation Chant with the staff at San Francisco’s Locanda – VIDEO (LOCANDA SF)
5. Bill allows big Oregon wineries to operate restaurants (OREGON LIVE)
6. U.S. restaurants weigh menu price increases (REUTERS)

res·tau·rant [res-ter-uhnt, -tuh-rahnt, -trahnt] – noun an establishment where meals are served to customers…

1. What Actually Goes On at Olive Garden’s ‘Culinary Institute’ in Tuscany? (NEWS FEED)
2. Olive Garden Actually Has a Tuscan Cooking School, Kind Of (EATER)
3. Flavor Flav Abandons Chicken Restaurant! (PEREZ HILTON)
4. Travel magazine identifies best new restaurants around the world (THE INDEPENDENT)
5. World’s 50 Best Restaurant Awards Draw Star Chefs to London (BLOOMBERG)
6. Mo’ Money: The Most Expensive Restaurant Equipment (ZAGAT)