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Bar Food Goes Upscale; Soda’s Safe at Faneuil Hall

• Boston bar food has gone way upscale. [Globe]

• The proposed municipal building soda ban will likely not affect Faneuil Hall. [Herald]

• In an effort to appeal to younger, hipper consumers, Budweiser will give away free beers across the country on September 29. [USA Today]

• The owners of the tainted egg farm responsible for the recent salmonella outbreak will testify in front of a House subcommittee today and apologize. [USA Today]

• KFC is now advertising the Double Down on the butt of female college students’ sweatpants. [USA Today]

• Ruby Tuesday will open 200 fast-casual Lime Fresh Mexican Grill outlets. [NRN]

Bar Food Goes Upscale; Soda’s Safe at Faneuil Hall