Summer of Riesling 2012; Aspen Hangover Observations

EAST VILLAGE — Jane's Sweet Buns on St. Marks Place has been closed for several days. The neighbors say, that the owners shuttered the shop so that they could focus on Proletariat, the bar that also operates out of the space at night. [EV Grieve]

SUMMER OF RIESLING — Tomorrow night, Hearth and all three of the Terroir restaurants are going to be serving special four-course dinners with Riesling pairings to celebrate the kickoff of Paul Grieco's Summer of Riesling 2012. The Hearth meal is $95, and the Terroir dinners are $65 each, wine included. [EaterWire]

FOOD FESTS — This years's Great Hot Dog Cookoff will take place on July 21, at the Pfizer headquarters on Flushing Avenue in South Williamsburg. Teams from Gramercy Tavern, The Meat Hook, Mile End, Marlow & Daughters and several other restaurants will prepare dogs that day, with all proceeds going to Food Bank for New York City. Ticket are $45, and they go on sale this Friday. [EaterWire]

HANGOVER OBSERVATIONS — Elvis Costello, Cee Lo Green, and a slew of celebrity chefs attended the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen over the weekend. Head over to Eater National for all the hangover observations, including several blind items. [Eater National]