David Lebovitz Is in Town; Bar Rescue ISO SF Bars

BAY AREA—Beloved Parisian food blogger and former Chez Panisse chef David Lebovitz is in town for the next few days, making appearances at Dandelion Chocolate, The Pasta Shop, Williams-Sonoma, and Camino to promote his new book My Paris Kitchen. Here's his full schedule. [EaterWire]

THE AIRWAVES—Spike TV's Bar Rescue (on which SF's own Russell Davis is a regular) is in search of local bars who want to get the full makeover treatment on an upcoming episode of the show. Interested parties should send them an e-mail. [EaterWire]

DOGPATCH/THE MISSION—Two items of note for your Cinco de Mayo planning: Suerte Tequila is hosting a massive bar crawl through the Dogpatch, with stops at Third Rail, Poquito, Dogpatch Saloon, and the opening night of Magnolia Brewery/Smokestack. Drop into any of them from 7-10 pm for $5-8 snacks and cocktails. Meanwhile, over at West of Pecos, they're going to have a mechanical bull (yes, really), with prizes for the best riders and all-night happy hour from 6-10 pm. [EaterWire]

BERKELEY—The Cheese Board is doing a wine and cheese pop-up on Sunday, with Spanish cheeses, Iberian wines, and a flamenco guitarist. The $13 ticket includes a cheese plate; wine is $10/glass. [EaterWire]