Our 12 Most Popular Stories This Week

Pop a pot brownie for this week's top stories. Or maybe just that one story where Vogue food critic Jeffrey Steingarten proved to be a lightweight, then, somewhat predictably, provided too much detail at all the wrong parts of the experience. We lived vicariously through Alex Guarnaschelli's summer travels, prepared ourselves for fall restaurant openings — Washington D.C.'s new ones, especially. Oh, and speaking of pot brownies, can we talk about burritos, for like...10 minutes? How fast can you read?