Downtown Clubs' Military Ties?; Qui's Post-Chef Plans

DOWNTOWN -- Today in Whaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaat! The feds are alleging that Yassine Enterprises, the recently raided downtown nightclub group that owns the likes of Pure, Qua and Kiss & Fly, has ties to Hezbollah. [Austinist]

NORTH LAMAR -- Austin's very own Top Chef Paul Qui of Uchiko talks to KVUE today about his lucky socks and his future plans, saying, "I am working on other projects but I'm going to be vague about that because I want it to be a surprise." [KVUE]

EAST SIDE -- The East Side Drive-In food truck park will have to move so developers can build condos. [Eaterwire]

Qua. [Photo: Yassine/Official]