Modernist Cuisine Exhibit; The Sheppard Opens in D.C.

SAN JOSE— The Tech Museum in San Jose, California is hosting a photography exhibit by advanced culinary enthusiast Nathan Myhrvold and the team behind Modernist Cuisine. The exhibit features photos from Myhrvold's newest book, The Photography of Modernist Cuisine. Now on view through September 1. [EaterWire]

WASHINGTON D.C.— Chef Spike Mendelsohn's newest project, The Sheppard, is now open, reports Eater D.C. The speak-easy style spot features a green light on the exterior that will tell customers when the upstairs bar is open. [EaterWire]

NEW YORK CITY— Remember that guy that casually walked into a McDonald's after being stabbed in the back? Well the New York Post notes that once inside, he called his daughter to say: "Yo, we might not be going to the movies. I got a knife sticking out my back." [NYP via Eater NY]
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