Food roundup for august 4

Here’s what was being written about today in the world of food and dining news:

Fat City is encouraging readers to take advantage of cheap lobster while the gettin’s still good. Chicken is way too pricey, cook up some lobster tails instead.

Lobster, quickly becoming the new SPAM

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In waitress war story news, Short Order has a doozy of a tale involving nudity, a swimming pool, drinking, and poor decision making. Four perfect ingredients for a hilarious anecdote.

In not so hilarious news, NBA player Delonte West is rapping about food. We’re guessing you’ll want to wait at least 30 minutes after eating before trying to stomach his freestyle jams.

And lastly, in another installment of Obscure Wine Grapes, Robb Walsh educates us on the history of the Fiano and Greco grapes.