New and Old #14

Friday roundup and commentary

The Reignited Fascination With Restaurant Matchbooks, Delish, Sarah Weinberg, February 8, 2019

Starting with a Minneapolis steakhouse that hands out expensive custom-embossed matchbooks to every customer, this is a delightful piece telling the story of one of those everyday things you never really think about. Or at one time everyday. Weinberg notes that…