• Oak Street Beachstro on the lake front is set to open this weekend after an Alderman held up its concessionaire’s contract. [TOC]
• Though measures have been taken to stop the spread of the fish, Asian carp have been spotted in the Little Calumet river. [Chicago Breaking News]
• As the economy recovers, restaurants are likely to phase out recent discounts and deals. [QSR via Feast]
• Dan Aykroyd’s Crystal Head Vodka has sold a million bottles. [NYP]
• Actor Kyle McLaughlin is also a winemaker and recently launched a new Cabernet called Pursued by a Bear. [WSJ]
• Some food bloggers wish that restaurants would provide better lighting for photography. [AP]
• A Chinese woman went into a coma after eating too much raw bok choy. [NYDN]
