The Best Food Stories from the First Half of November

Eater's Digest

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News, Food, Comedy, Arts, News Commentary, Improv

4.4 • 902 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Amanda is going away on parental leave so we thought we'd squeeze out a few more food stories. Residents of a gated community in Georgia attempted to form a smaller town to attract higher end chain restaurants (1:10). Walmart wants to be the center of every town (4:00). There is a pro-Robert Mueller ice cream truck (9:00). Danny Meyer is opening a new restaurant, with Lexus (12:15). Starbucks messed up their holiday cups... again (17:45). Hosted by: Daniel Geneen and Amanda Kludt. Sign up for Kludt’s newsletter here and complain to us [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Support for this podcast on the following message comes from Smart Water.
0:03.5	Not satisfied being like other brands.
0:05.6	Smart Water looked up at the clouds and said,
0:07.7	I wonder if we can one up Mother Nature for pure crisper water.
0:11.2	And guess what? They did. Smart water, vapor distilled for purity,
0:15.1	electrolytes for taste.
0:16.5	Dan! Hey! Hey!
0:23.0	Welcome to this special Thanksgiving-themed episode of the Eater Upsell.
0:28.0	Psych. Just kidding. It's not.
0:30.0	Its food stories a week early.
0:32.0	Because... Two weeks early. Two weeks. Well, is because two weeks early.
0:33.0	Two weeks well is it two weeks now it's I guess it's released. Yeah.
0:36.7	Anyway sorry because because I'm going away for three months.
0:41.1	Yeah. Yeah I'm gonna go away for parental leave.
0:43.4	Dan's going to hold down the fort here.
0:46.2	But we've already said this, so the funny thing is like people know that you're going.
0:50.2	People are aware, but this is my goodbye.
0:52.2	Well, the last time was supposedly your goodbye, but I was like,
0:55.0	let's see if we can squeeze another episode.
0:57.0	Yeah, let's why not?
0:58.0	Because today is your...
1:00.0	Today's my due day, but I might be working next week. Who knows week I just asked her to do me a solid come in on the
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