Abacus Tequila Dinner; Work at The Rustic

UPTOWN—Kent Rathbun's Abacus is hosting a Patron tequila dinner on July 25 at 6:30 p.m. Seats are $85; scope out the menu (which includes venison choriqueso tacos and prickly pear-glazed prawns) here and call (214) 520-0151 to reserve. [Eaterwire]

UPTOWN—The Rustic, the new live music venue/restaurant from FreeRange Concepts (Mutts, Bowl & Barrel, et al.), is gearing up to open this summer and they need managers, kitchen staff, bartenders, cocktail servers, hosts and hostesses. Stop by Mutts Monday through Friday between 2 and 5 p.m. for an interview. [Eaterwire]

TWINKIE WIRE—Hostess products will return to shelves next week, six long months after the Irving-based company filed for bankruptcy. (The company is now owned by the same corporation that owns Pabst Blue Ribbon.) The new Twinkies will reportedly have an even longer shelf life than the previous versions, ensuring that long after even all the world's cockroaches are gone, the bright yellow pastries wil remain. [CBS DFW]