Tidbits

Bill Buford, having moved on from Mario Batali, visits Will Goldfarb at Room 4 Dessert to learn more about the wild and wacky world of pastry chefs in the New Yorker.

If you haven't downloaded it already -- the Shake Shack cam/clock/custard flavor widget.

Cuozzo slams Mr. Chow, as does Tables for Two.

NYC Slav tips us off to B.Y.O.W. Wednesdays at Petrossian -- bring your own wine to go with your caviar. Hey, you've got to save a buck somehow.