Eastern Market is now open on Tuesdays for the remainder of the summer. I have no snarky comment because Eastern Market is rad (and also they've got some different vendors that aren't there on Saturdays, and also there are way way wah-wah-
way fewer people there which makes
Tuesdays the new Saturdays or something). [WXYZ]
Griffin Claw in B-ham breaks ground. This could be
the one, guys. [Birmingham Patch]
A lot of pigs died for this event. And so did a lot of whiskey trees. [Ferndale Patch]
SHAMELESS SELF-PROMOTION: Please buy tickets to this season's
Detroit Passport to the Arts, for which I am on the advisory board, and also mark your calendars for the
DIY Street Fair Sept. 14-16, for which I am a sponsor. KTHX. [EID FB]
Stiiiiiiiiiiill waiting on some staffer at one of the many, many local (and hyper-local) media outlets to explain why Onion Roll Deli closed. Because I'm not doing it. I'm not. [EID FB]
Famous Person Jamie Oliver descended upon the Rattlesnake with the cast and crew
from his new show The Amazing Top Iron Chef Race (or whatever) for BBC America. [Eater / Rattlesnake FB]
BREAKING NEWS: half of the world's population likes beer just like the other half. Stellar reporting, IndyStar. [IndyStar]
Yes, you will be able to get the Rogue Voodoo Doughnut Bacon Maple Ale soon. No, I'm not sure you actually want to. [8 Degrees Plato Beer Co. FB]
The Free Press reports that Coach Insignia will be "making food the focus." You know, Coach Insignia ... the
restaurant. This is almost as awesome as "
delicious plant-based meals." Guys, let me know if you need some help writing titles over there. [Freep]
And the Branch Floridians cried into their pour-overs before riding their fixies home to water their carrots. [Salon]
