Guy Fieri & Vanilla Ice at Sunda; Blokes & Birds Lunch; Food Buddha's Mercadito Taco; Yoshi's Japan Relief

RIVER NORTH—The new odd couple? Guy Fieri and Vanilla Ice were in town and dined together at Sunda last night. [AV Club]

WRIGLEYVILLE—Get lunch at Blokes & Birds every day there's a Cubs home game. The gastropub opens two hours before game time. [EaterWire]

RIVER NORTH—Rodelio Aglibot's Food Buddha's Firecracker Pork taco is this month's featured taco for Mercadito's "tacos for strength." It's available throughout April and proceeds benefit Share Our Strength. [EaterWire]

LAKEVIEW—Yoshi's will host a five-course meal to raise money for Peace Winds Japan with 100 percent of the proceeds benefitting the organization. Tickets are $125 (excluding tax and tip) and can be reserved at 773-248-6160.

Sunda [Photo: Rockit Ranch]