It's the afternoon, and you deserve a break. Sit back, pour yourself a glass, and enjoy these food stories from around the Internet.
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Every single Chipotle in the world has the same music playlist, carefully selected by some dude in Brooklyn. [Grub Street]
On a hot, sweltering day, pranksters in an ice cream truck offered only fruits and vegetables. Reactions ranged from laughter to tears to swearing when patrons saw a head of broccoli or an apple impaled on a wooden stick instead of the plastic-wrapped Choco Taco they ordered. [Huffington Post]
PETA has capitalized on Barack Obama's alleged love for broccoli. We'd buy that "Broccoli Obama" tee. [Huffington Post]
We are way excited about the possible new micro-gardening trend. Lots of products are being developed to help people in urban areas grow a good amount of produce in small spaces, and some prospective urban farmers have been getting crafty with things like trash cans and wooden boxes. [NPR]
If you had $274,500 and six months to kill, what would you do? Eat at every three-star Michelin restaurant in the world, of course. [Eater]
This is a very...ahem...oddly shaped strawberry. [Huffington Post]
Fruits and veggies are great and all, but when we want ice cream (especially in the form of a milk shake), we want our darn ice cream.