• Tomorrow night, Bachelor Ben Flajnik will be hosting a walk-around winemaker dinner/tasting at Marengo on Union with his Envolve Winery. We can't confirm there are still tickets but you can email here to find out or they're $75 at...
And the strains could be increasingly drug-resistant.
• The first of the revived Playboy Clubs, launched in Las Vegas with N9NE Group (cofounded by Michael Morton, son of longtime Playboy Club manager/Chicago restaurateur Arnie Morton), has closed in Las Vegas. Others remain in London, Cancun and Macau....
Plus: Daniel Boulud makes Jerry Lewis a giant sandwich, scientist still perplexed by peculiar pine nut taste, and more, in our morning news roundup.
Plus: Scientist struggle to explain the metallic taste that sometimes comes with pine nuts; and police shoot a met-cleaver wielding man outside a bar, all in our morning news roundup.
Plus poultry that causes UTIs, and more, all in our morning news round-up.
• Here's a roundup of the best "rainy day" cafés in town where you can bring kids who are "climbing the walls." [7x7] • Regarding some of the better egg dishes of greater Sonoma. [BiteClub] • Yesterday's Datebook featured a...
The comedian collapsed at a Texas bar shortly before his show.
• Will all that green dye on Saint Patrick's Day be bad for you? Eh, no, probably not. [HuffPo] • Today's award for best headline: "Scientists say sex-starved flies drown their woes in alcohol." [AP via MSNBC] • The constant...
Plus: Food addiction, deal site woes, and more, all in our morning news roundup.
Plus: Watermelons get a pass as comedian Gallagher recovers from a heart attack; and all that green dye consumed on St. Patrick's Day probably won't kill you, all in our morning news roundup.
Plus sex-starved flies and more, all in our morning news round-up.
• Chris Beerman and Cheryl Burr, the friends and business partners who co-own Citizen's Band and Pinkie's Bakery, discuss the secret to their popular burger. [SFoodie] • 7x7 gives their take on State Bird Provisions, and says to "expect the...
The bear's face was reportedly dripping with food, which makes the scary discovery kinda cute.
• We're not just saying this because it's almost St. Patrick's Day: Irish Whiskey is making a comeback. Think of it as somewhat along the lines of small-batch American bourbon. [Food Republic] • Some guilt with your coffee? Around 30...
Plus: an NYC nightclub hosted Kate Middleton's burlesque-dancing cousin, Irish Whiskey is making a comeback, and more, in our morning news roundup.
Plus: Feeding the homeless is now against the law; and the French are fed up with butchers selling Halal meat, all in our morning news roundup.
Plus Parisian butchers and more, all in our morning news round-up.
• Activists descended on an abandoned factory farm in Stanislaus County housing 50,000 starving, dead, and nearly dead chickens and managed to save about 4,600 birds, which are now being put up for adoption. The owner of the farm had...
Voices like Tom Sistema and Michael Bauer think the paper's latest move is a cop-out.