The delightful Dan Gross has a tidy trio of foodie news: the verdict on the New Year’s Eve 2005/6 party fiasco lawsuit involving now-defunct restaurant Le Jardin and litigious blueberry heir/Renamity dude Anthony DiMeo III,  the opening party info for new naked dancer palace Rick’s Cabaret and something about some baseball Bull person and barbecue sauce.

Where to eat while traveling the New Jersey turnpike that’s not a rest stop. [NY Times]

Now that I’m a super-famous Food Network personality, here are 10 things me and my celebrity chef colleagues won’t tell you about The Good Life. [Smart Money]

It isn’t just brew pubs that are making news for closing today, the Crazy Horse Too is closing and will become Rick’s Cabaret. Rick’s will add a sports bar and high-end steakhouse to the location to try and entice visitors to the spot adjacent the city dump.

Tyra Banks returning to Philly [Philadelphia Daily News]