* It’s tough to get a reservation at The French Laundry, but it’s even tougher to work there. [Financial Times]
* …although the commute is probably tougher if you work at the world’s most remote restaurant. [Gizmodo]
* Mario Batali is known for his orange Crocs, but his restaurants, including Del Posto, Lupa, Osteria Mozza, and Otto, are sporting a more Earth-friendly hue. [The Huffington Post]
* There’s speculation about the name of the new Jose Garces restaurant in Philadelphia’s Centre City. [Philadelphia City Paper]
* One Washington, D.C., street has had enough to eat, apparently. [Washington Post]
* Robot restaurants are going to take over the world! Well, probably not, but this video is fun to watch. [ThisBrandX]
* A restaurant in Plano, Texas, tells diners their money — specifically their cash — is no good there. [Dallas Morning News]