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Round Table Pizza Emerges From Bankruptcy; White Castle Might Start Serving Beer

• Concord-based Round Table Pizza has just emerged successfully from bankruptcy, having reorganized and closed 22 locations. [Contra Costa Times]

• Food Gal pays a visit to Bottle Cap and calls it "a nice alternative to touristy Italian spots when you’re visiting North Beach." [Food Gal]

• Ramen Underground (355 Kearny Street), a bare-bones FiDi ramen spot that's open until 11 p.m. but serves no booze, gets the Bargain Bite treatment. [Chron]

• And North Oakland's Wood Tavern gets some love from the Journal. [WSJ - subscription required]

• Beer has gotten so complicated that nowadays we need sommeliers to decipher it. [Slate]

• Speaking of, White Castle is testing out adding beer to its stores. Harold and Kumar will be thrilled. [USAT]

• Listen up, gorgeous, it's time to stop slathering products on your skin and start eating them — cold-pressed juices count, too. [NYT]

• Eating less could "keep the mind young," as it triggers a protein molecule that seems to delay aging. Oop, we're in trouble. [NYDN]

 
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