THE MISSION—Valencia's upcoming wine bar/gallery Heart continues to come into focus, with the latest detail being that the team from Kitchenette will be handling the food program. According to tomorrow's Scoop, the menu will be in the same spirit of the Kitchenette sandwiches, but "nibbles and full plates more suitable to the wine bar setting." [Chron]
BAY AREA—With the uncertain economy, local restaurants continue to waver ontheir corkage policies. Some, like Indigo, have done away with corkage fees, claiming it somehow boosts the amount the average guest is spends more per meal. Others, like Nopa, have kept fees, saying that corkage "is like bringing your own meat to a restaurant and asking us to cook it for you." [WSJ]
TELEVISION—Food Network Humor has an awesome photo gallery of your favorite FN stars when they were young. Click through to see Mario Batali, Rachel Ray, Duff Goldman, Anthony Bourdain, Sandra Lee, Guy Fieri, and yes, even Paula Deen before they were famous. [FNH via Eater National]
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