Omnivore - Daily Hash 12-12-12: Robert Parker steps down, Andrew Knowlton chats on Facebook, and more

As reported by Inside Scoop SF and others, Robert Parker, the most quoted man in wine (and, more importantly for consumers, wine shop “shelf talkers”), gives up his editorial post.

Andrew Knowlton, Bon Appétit’s Restaurant and Drinks Editor and a native Atlantan, chatted with the magazine’s readers on Facebook recently. You can take in the convo here.

Who knew to hit up Bell Street Burritos for one-stop Christmas shopping? New T-shirts, gift cards, and Nativity Songs CD. And, Friday bonus, tamales!

Saveur magazine reaches out to food-loving filmmakers with new video festival.