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Suspect Named In Hot Spot Cafe Massacre; Restaurant Recovery Is Underway

• LAPD are searching for Nerses Arthur Galstyan, a 28-year old arms dealer, as a suspect in the Hot Spot Cafe “bloodbath.” He is considered armed and very dangerous. [L.A. Times]

• Analysts believe the restaurant recovery began last month. [NRN]

• Gordon Ramsay compared his watch with David Beckham’s at a Laker’s game this weekend. [U.K. Mirror]

• Raised with her own personal servant, Crustacean’s Elizabeth An now works sixteen hour days between her four restaurants. [L.A. Times]

• Farmer John’s is rolling out new sausages tomorrow at Dodger Stadium, with some free samples as well. [PR Newswire]

• Workers at Denmark’s Carlsberg beer plant are upset that their longstanding right to drink as they please while working has been limited to three pints at lunch. [WSJ]

• Arby’s one dollar value menu launched Saturday. [NRN]

• Italy’s Home Food program allows visitors to eat family-made food in the homes of Italians. [NYT]

• An Australian cookbook for expectant mothers is being recalled after experts noticed it included ingredients thought to be harmful to pregnant women. [Food Safety News via Eat Me Daily]

• As interest in small plates continues to rise, a cottage industry of tapas tour guides has emerged in Spain. [WSJ]

• The traditional fried English breakfast is not as prevalent as it once was. [Times of London]

• Locavorism is on the rise in Australia. [NYT]

• Citing the country’s economic crisis, Pizza Hut plans to close all but one of its Iceland locations. [Reuters]

Suspect Named In Hot Spot Cafe Massacre; Restaurant Recovery Is Underway