Beer Week Bike Crawl; Gourmands Gets A Patio

EAST SIDE — The Gourmands sandwich shop and bar is in the process of installing an outdoor patio for patrons' al fresco pleasures. [Eaterwire]

NORTH CENTRAL — The Austin Beer Guide is hosting a bicycle pub crawl on Sunday as part of Austin Beer Week. Stops: Draught House, Billy's On Burnet, Workhorse Bar and the Black Star Co-Op. [ABG]

CRIMEWIRE — Downtown nightclub empresario Mike Yassine, whose Yassine Enterprises group owned the likes of Qua and Treasure Island, pleaded guilty to one drug charge this morning. His nightclub group was raided earlier this year by the FBI and other law enforcement groups, prompting another criminal trial that ended last week in guilty verdicts. [Statesman]

Gourmands. [Photo: Raymond Thompson/EATX]