• Yuengling celebrates its 180th anniversary with 13% growth and country music. [Pottsville Republican via Seen Through a Glass]
• South Philly’s Bomb Bomb BBQ and Carolina Blue won the Garry Maddox-Stephen Starr BBQ Challenge [Foobooz]
• After a bankruptcy scare, Gordon Ramsay is desperately trying to cut costs in his empire. [WSJ]
• Urbanspoon is now making online reservations in Seattle and looks to be expanding to take on OpenTable in more cities soon. [ReadWriteWeb via Eater]
• Ground beef from Beef Packers Inc. is being recalled in Arizona, California, Colorado, and Utah. [NYT]
• The inexpensiveness of plastic wine bottles is making them an increasingly popular choice, but they come with a “drink by” date. [LAT]