Boulud Visits Chipotle; TASTE Williamsburg Greenpoint

@DANIELBOULUD — Here's Daniel Boulud working the line at Chipotle. He tweets: "I just got hired today @ChipotleTweets on the #UES new location," along with this photo of himself and the team behind the counter, burrito (or something) in hand. But don't worry, he's not actually pulling a Nate Appleman. He was just being a friendly neighbor. [Twitter]

WILLIAMSBURG — Tickets are on sale now for the fourth annual TASTE Williamsburg Greenpoint, which will take place on September 22 at the East River State Park. The event will feature tastes from a bunch of local restaurants, including Aska, BrisketTown, Maison Premiere, Gwynnett St., Pies N Thighs, and many others. Tickets are $25 for four food tastes and two drink tastes or $45 for eight food tastes and four drink tastes, and all proceeds go to fund the Northside Town Hall Community and Cultural Center. [EaterWire]

FOOD TV — An upcoming "ripped from the headlines" episode of Law and Order: SVU will put a Paula Deen-inspired twist on a story based on the Trayvon Martin murder. Actress Cybill Shepherd will play a "very high-profile celebrity woman chef who thought she was being pursued by a rapist and turned around it was a teenager. And she shot him." [~EN~]