• Sixpoint and Brooklyn Brewery are helping return Brooklyn to its beer-producing roots. [NYT]
• After Friday’s Halloween parade, you’re liable to be feeling peckish. Here’s where to seek sustenance. [Urbanite/amNY]
• You don’t have to choose between a steak for lunch and paying your rent! Michael Jordan’s, A.J. Maxwell’s, and at least three other steakhouses offer lunch for $31 or less. [Zagat]
• Johnny Utah’s mechanical bull is the subject of a second lawsuit. [NYP]
• Vintage Irving is pretty sure that the consumption of absinthe is so complicated that you’ll need to take a class in it. [Metromix]