It may be hot in Southeastern North Carolina, but there are still plenty of cool, and delicious, ways to enjoy the month. Here’s a look at some food-and-drink events scheduled in the Wilmington area for August. Aug 1: South Front Tavern at 1540 S. Second St. in Wilmington hosts its grand opening celebration. It takes place 4-10 p.m. in the South Front District.  Aug. 1: Also opening is a new location for Islands Fresh Mex Grill at 4401 Oleander Drive in Wilmington. It’s the sixth location of the restaurant known for its $1 tacos. Aug. 2: Wilmington’s By the Beach Brewing is…

A food truck park called The Can Opener recently opened in Durham, North Carolina. It will hold a grand opening ceremony on Aug. 17, according to a report by CBS 17.Open seven days a week, the park currently has Gussy’s, Chick-N-Que, Bulkogi, Queen Eggxpress and Andia’s Ice Crem food trucks.”We talked about a concept of us all coming together and having a permanent location where we could all come together and have our food trucks in a park-like atmosphere. We hope that we’ll add a little excitement and more of a destination for the City of Durham,” Ernest Harris, owner…

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click to enlarge Douglas Trattner A sandwich from the newly opened Affettati in Little Italy. – A nondescript storefront in Little Italy is preparing some simple but amazing sandwiches. The secret sauce behind Affettati is the fresh-baked bread, which is used to cradle a few choice ingredients like fresh mozzarella, sliced prosciutto, and a small number of condiments. – After operating places like Lox, Stock and Brisket and the Rice Shop, Anthony Zappola wanted to create a place that could deliver high-quality foods in a swift, streamlined manner. He has achieved that goal at Tripi, which is located in Ohio City. – The former…

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Downtown Cleveland is known as a hub to great bars and restaurants, but the suburbs of Northeast Ohio are developing a culinary scene of their own with newly opened spots.In the latest episode of “DineDrinkCLE: The Podcast,” hosts Josh Duke and Alex Darus talk about Westsiders, a new upscale bar and restaurant in Rocky River. Darus explains the philosophy behind the concept, which is to bring the downtown vibe to the West Side suburbs. Plus, she talks about her first-hand experience of eating brunch at the buzzy new spot.Then, Marc Bona stops by the podcast with exciting…

The East 70s section of Carnegie Avenue in Cleveland has seen a lot of investment in recent years and more is coming. Cleveland Kitchen expects to increase the number of jobs threefold at its Midtown Cleveland food hub as a result of $10 million tax credit financing from the Cleveland Development Advisors (Google). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. CDA to boost jobs 3x at food incubator Cleveland Development Advisors (CDA) has allocated $10 million in federal New Markets Tax Credits to Cleveland Kitchen, originally Cleveland Kraut, to consolidate and expand its production facility in the Central Kitchen Food Hub. The…

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Walking into Progressive Field with my own fried chicken, peanuts and Cracker Jacks, it felt like I was sneaking in contraband. Surely, staff wouldn’t let me bring an entire dinner with me into a Guardians’ game.I thought security would give me a hard time. I even had a screenshot of the food policy ready on my phone. But the gate attendant only had two words for me.“Ooh, chicken!”That ended the dullest smuggling story ever told. It turns out that it is totally OK to bring outside food into Progressive Field. And you can bring your own chicken,…

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CLEVELAND — We’re following through after Bigman’s Family Center food pantry officially closed for the final time. The building on Kinsman Road has gone into foreclosure and has been acquired by the Cuyahoga County Land Bank for, quote “the unsanitary, unkempt, unhealthy state of the entire building, including the food pantry.”For years, the owner of Bigman’s Family Center, Sauriika Lockett, has worked tirelessly to feed the Garden Valley and central Kinsman neighborhoods. For Lockett, her mission is personal.“I know what it’s like to not have it,” said Lockett. “It’s a personal endeavor for me to make sure that you know…

Jeffry Scott / Arizona Daily Star Dean and Millie Short opened Ye Olde Lantern, formerly the Green Lantern, on North Oracle Road in March of 1959. The Shorts promoted the spot as a high-end steak house, with mesquite broiled steak, prime rib, chicken and lobster on the menu. Eddie Dugan provided live entertainment on the piano. Ye Olde Lantern, with the oversized lantern hanging from its sign, closed in 2006. The site is now home to an Elks lodge.  This article was originally published by a tucson.com . Read the Original article here. .