Bread crumbs: Stocking stuffer edition

Save the date: January 11, Local Bites is at Santa Fe Basque!

Local News

• Up next in the Mom & Pops of Fresno series: Ruben's Rib Shack
• Up for sale (and not just the smoker): Ruben's Rib Shack
• Fresno Brewing Company is open for business, and brewing (coffee)
• Pinot Wine Bar is also open for business
• Fresno State students revamp Amir's Shish Kebob
• Hey Kids, Let's Cook is expanding its reach

'Tis the Season

• Gluten free gift ideas from G-Free Foodie
• Gift idea for the meat-lovin' man (hint)

Around the Web

• Gastronomica explores the other side of the Central Valley
• Kinfolk Magazine released Volume Two this week. (I really enjoyed Volume One.)
• McDonald's wants you to eat raw potatoes?