— La Barbecue's opening way later today and tomorrow, until 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. respectively. Films will be screened, plus there is free beer.
— Lazarus Brewing Co., the brewery coming to East 6th Street in the former Cool Store spot, nabbed a new brewmaster from Victory Brewing, Matt Couch.
— Feast Portland released this year's lineup, including the return of Franklin Barbecue, plus bites from Olamaie and Launderette. The food festival takes place in September.
— Round Rock restaurant Chino's Burrito is shutting down so owner Wei Zheng will be able to afford special medical treatment for his son, who has a rare a neurological disorder.
— San Antonio is getting a new brewpub, Weathered Souls Brewing Co., opening later this summer or fall.