Friendly's 4th CEO in 6 Years; Wandering Chefs

CAMBRIDGE - Bambara will soon begin a visiting chef series dubbed CHEFploitation, in which five-course dinners will be prepared by Anthony Mazzotta of Catalyst, Dante de Magistris of dante and Marc Orfaly of Pigalle. April 25, May 10 and June 11, $65 includes wine pairings, call for reservations between 5:30pm and 10pm: 617.868.4444. [Official Site]

STATE-WIDE - Friendly's, which has seen its share of financial woes, is about to get its fourth CEO in six years. The chief operating officer for Panera will now give the gig a shot. [BH]

ROXBURY - A group of high school students are trying their hand at writing food memoirs with some help from the organization 826 Boston, cofounded by author Dave Eggers. In class, a student "is vacillating between two Hindu desserts" before deciding to narrate "a mango dish she first tried when she was 7 years old in her family’s native Guyana." [BG]