Northern Virginia’s brewing community comes together in honor of Forge Brew Work‘s co-owner Kerri Rose, who passed away at age 32 from cancer this month. Proceeds from Kerri’s Cure Belgian Pale Ale, available at 20 different breweries today, will go toward paying off medical expenses and to an educational fund for her infant son. [WaPo]
Because of the blizzard, Restaurant Week is extended through Feb. 3. [Zagat]
Buzz Bakery “Celebration Cakes” mimic trendy Australian version. [WaPo]
“…they explained that if she got pregnant within two years of the restaurant opening, she would lose her partner stake.” Why America needs better parental leave policies, especially at restaurants. [Eater]
In praise of Cracker Barrel. [NYT]
