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Ruth Reichl Tweets With a Broken Foot; Robuchon and Jean-Georges Eye Beirut

• Ruth Reichl has been especially enjoying Twitter while laid up with a broken foot: “When you’re stuck in bed, it’s great. You feel connected to the world.” [WWD]

• A new McDonald’s ad in France targets gay customers. [NYDN]

• High-end chefs from Joel Robuchon to Jean-Georges Vongerichten are eying restaurants in Beirut. [NYT]

• Starry Kitchen’s Nguyen Tran was an early Tweeter of his experiences eating a Double Down at KFC. [The Daily News Online]

• Restaurants across the country are running Sex and the City themed promotions in hopes of drawing in fans of the movie. [NRN]

• Food dyed in rainbow colors is appealing to many internet home cooks. [The Globe and Mail]

• OpenSkies Airlines now features a menu by Michel Richard on its flights from D.C. to Paris. [PR Newswire]

• As of yesterday, Hilton Checkers Hotel is now being managed by Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. [PR Newswire]

• Restaurant realtor Steve Kamali will open a London office to help his clients, including Tom Colicchio and Marcus Sameulsson, expand abroad. [Eater]

• American craft brewers are increasingly experimenting with sour beers. [NYT]

Ruth Reichl Tweets With a Broken Foot; Robuchon and Jean-Georges Eye Beirut