José Andrés is nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. [Washington Post]
Pendleton Carryout Co. adds Killa Cakes, with slices ($7) like Snack Attack, a potato chip cake with dulce de leche buttercream and chocolate stout sauce, and a burger to its incubator line up. [Pendleton Carryout Co.]
Los Tios will open in Crystal City—plus more on the artistic visions for the forthcoming home of Amazon. [Washington Business Journal]
Cookbook sales are up 25 percent this year. [Marketplace]
Four Sisters Asian Snack Bar is now open in Ashburn. [The Burn]
A writer thought he shut down America’s best burger restaurant because of its sudden fame. Actually, the personal problems (domestic violence, drinking) of the restaurant owner started long before. [Thrillist, Willamette Week]
More from #listseason: the best new restaurants in America, including D.C.’s Del Mar and Edward Lee’s Mr. Lee’s at Succotash. [Esquire]
The downfall of Mike Isabella. [Washingtonian]