This Week In Food: New Slater's 50/50, Hipster Blueberry Donuts and Piraat!


It's time for our weekly round-up of all the tasty news you may have missed (see awesome popsicle to the right).

Taste it all after the jump!

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Dave gave us a sneak peek at the Honda Center's revamped menu and their $15 (!) bánh mì. Also: he put hipster favorite blueberry donuts to the test, El Torito went bankrupt, and here's five things you're doing wrong with Vietnamese food.

Our resident Brit, Jack Grimshaw, presented our latest Drink Of The Week: Piraat!

Edwin reported a new Slater's 50/50 plans to open in San Diego. Also, a study found that when members of either gender eat with a man they eat less. A.C. Slater from Saved By The Bell wrote a cookbook and came to Orange County.

Gustavo expressed his disgust with the OC Register's food critics's ignorance. Also: The Huff Po got punked by a fake Arrested Development Ben and Jerry's ice cream flavor. Mass amounts of beer isn't the only thing revelers are taking from Oktoberfest– they're taking the beer mugs home too! What week in food would be complete without a Taco Bell crime? A duct-taped kidnap victim stopped a car from crashing into Taco Bell!

Anne Marie went On The Line with Erin Whitcomb of Front Porch Pops. Read parts one, two and three here.

Michelle helped us solve the age-old dilemma of fairly splitting the bill at a restaurant and suggested five dishes to try at the Anatolian Cultures and Food festival.

Happy eating!

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