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Yuengling Celebrates the Big 180; BBQ Challenge Winners

• 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]

Yuengling Celebrates the Big 180; BBQ Challenge Winners