Travel Channel Films at Johnny Noodle King; Twin Peaks Breastaurant Proposed for Livonia

POP-UPS — Katoi is slingin' Thai-inspired dishes at Two James Tuesday through Friday. [Facebook]

FOOD TV — The Travel Channel visited Johnny Noodle King today to film an episode of Food Paradise. [Facebook]

HOLIDAYS — Chefs James Rigato, Mei Lin, and master sommelier Ron Edwards are preparing a five-course holiday meal at Petoskey's Twisted Olive on December 13. Tickets are $165. [EaterWire]

BRUNCHWIRE — The Rust Belt in Ferndale is teaming up with Metro Times, Zeke's R&R BBQ, The Root Restaurant & Bar, Toast, Rock City Eatery, Parks & Rec, and more for a brunch event on November 21. Tickets are $20. [EaterWire]

EVENTWIRE — Birmingham's 220 Merrill is hosting a Celani Family Vineyards wine dinner on November 19. The menu features oysters and prawns, butter-poached scallops and risotto, lollipop lamb chops, and more. Seats are $150 and can be reserved at 248-646-2220. [EaterWire]

LABOR PAINS — Fast food workers rallied in Detroit on Tuesday for a $15 per hour minimum wage. [Freep]

THE CHAINS — Metro Detroit could receive another breastaurant. Twin Peaks is proposing to takeover the TGI Fridays on Haggerty in Livonia. In response to concerns that the restaurant operates similarly to Hooters, Twin Peaks' restaurant owner Victor Asara says, "I don't believe the uniforms are out of line with any other sports restaurant or bar." [Hometown Life]