Hill Country BBQ Opens Tomorrow; Food Trucks At RFK

PENN QUARTER—Hill Country brings its Texas-by-way-of-New-York barbecue to DC tomorrow, opening officially in Penn Quarter for dinner service. And listen up Texans: they've got Blue Bell ice cream and $20 pitchers of Shiner all day. [EaterWire]

FOOD TRUCKS—Soccer fans are in for a few more food options next week at D.C. United's home opener. The City Paper reports that four food trucks will be parked in Lot 8 just before the game: Eat Wonky, Dangerously Delicious Pies, DC Slices and BBQ Bandidos. [WCP]

PENN QUARTER—701 executive chef Ed Witt talks to We Love DC about working at the Penn Quarter restaurant and the city's evolving food scene. The high-end restaurants are doing great, he says, but "there needs to be more development in the middle." [We Love DC]

Hill Country BBQ [Photo: Amy McKeever/Eater.com}