Take a Cruise With Tony Hu; More Bars Ban Stoli; More

CHINATOWN—Although Chicago offers many themed cruises, they usually don't include the Mayor of Chinatown. On August 7, nosh on some Tony Hu dishes and cruise the Chicago River. Tickets are available here. [EaterWire]

BOYSTOWN—After Sidetrack banned Stoli yesterday, a handful of other bars have followed suit including Elixir, Halsted's Bar and Grill, Hydrate, Replay, and Wood. Stoli CEO Val Mendeleev issued a statement denouncing the Russian anti-gay policy, but local bars are standing firm. [DNAinfo/HuffPo/EaterWire]

WEST TOWN—Upton's Breakroom inside the Upton's Naturals plant, is open for business. Look for all sorts of vegetarian and vegan fare, classes, and popups inside. [EaterWire]

WEST LOOP—Yet another Red Mango is opening tomorrow at 24 S. Halsted. Pick up a free small froyo if you attend the grand opening at 11 a.m. [EaterWire]