Best Food News: David Chang Majordomo Media

We get it, you're busy. We're swamped, too—busy combing the Internet to keep you in the loop amid this fast-moving world, that is. Head into the weekend with these articles, food-related deep dives and Tasting Table reads stored away as dinner party conversation fodder.

• David Chang is no longer just a restaurateur.

• New England's most hard-to-get-into restaurant now takes reservations only by mail.

• The Michelin Guide is now in a brand-new city.

• We guarantee you've never had these styles of Italian pizza before.

• You could win a $35,000, jewel-encrusted bottle of ranch dressing.

• Apple's latest patent: a crumb-proof keyboard.

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• For the fifth year in a row, this is the world's most expensive city to live in.

• Commuting became way more fun this week.

• A restaurant in New Orleans is charging white customers more for their meals.

• The Salvation Army just opened the country's first nonprofit grocery chain.

• Meet the finalists for this year's James Beard Awards.

• Costco is selling $6,000 doomsday survival kits.

• Backstreet's back . . . to sell you tequila.

• This new hotel will have built-in shower beer.