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NEW YORK—Sprout chef Dale Levitski and his crew cooked at the James Beard House Tuesday night. The Feast has a full slideshow of the action. [The Feast]
DOWNTOWN—Blackbird mixologist Lynn House and North Shore Distillery co-founder Sonja Kassebaum will take part in tomorrow's Chicago Live! panel at the Chicago Theater. The live talk show, which also features David Axelrod and poetry slam founder Marc Smith, starts at 6:30; $20 tickets are available at the box office and online. [EaterWire]
SOUTH LOOP—Waffles looks to be officially opening on Aug. 10 at 1400 S. Michigan Avenue. [South Loop Connection]
CHATHAM—Garrett Popcorn will open its 10th Chicago-area store this fall at 87th and Cottage Grove. Other than the two outposts at O'Hare, the rest are generally around Downtown. And this spot may have a drive-thru. [Gapers Block via Grub Street]
