• Semi-annual restaurant promotion Dine About Town kicks off again this week with $35 prix fixe deals all about town. [TasteSF]
• A Q&A; with Comstock Saloon chef Carlo Espinas. [SFoodie]
• Ruth Reichl has been especially enjoying Twitter while laid up with a broken foot: “When you’re stuck in bed, it’s great. You feel connected to the world.” [WWD]
• A new McDonald’s ad in France targets gay customers. [NYDN]
• High-end chefs from Joel Robuchon to Jean-Georges Vongerichten are eying restaurants in Beirut. [NYT]
• Restaurants across the country are running Sex and the City themed promotions in hopes of drawing in fans of the movie. [NRN]
• Restaurant realtor Steve Kamali will open a London office to help his clients, including Tom Colicchio and Marcus Sameulsson, expand abroad. [Eater]
• American craft brewers are increasingly experimenting with sour beers. [NYT]
