Aaron Franklin’s Barbecue Day; Austin’s Food Snob Ranking; The Couple Behind Patika

ZOMG BBQ -- Find out what a day in the life of Aaron Franklin is like on Lucky Peach’s website, which just put the feature online. Franklin’s schedule consists of a lot of meat and fire checking, listening to music, and cursing. [Lucky Peach]

LISTICLE WIRE — Austin ranks 12th on Travel and Leisure's "Best Cities for Food Snobs" list, just ahead of Chicago, citing Taco Flats, Franklin Barbecue, Down Home Diner, and Kerlin BBQ as examples of city classics. [Travel and Leisure]

COFFEE WIRE — L Style G Style interviewed the couple behind Patika Coffee, Andy Wigginton and Nick Krupa. They spoke about their love of coffee, how San Francisco’s Blue Bottle Coffee blew their minds, and being gay in Austin. [L Style G Style]