Truck Yard's Coconut Drinks; Chocolate in a Salad?!

LOWER GREENVILLE—Cocktail master Jason Kosmas will be at Truck Yard this Friday and Saturday serving up drinks inside fresh coconuts. Only 100 will be available each day starting at 5 p.m. Three different $10 cocktails will be offered including the Lime in d' Coconut (Fords Gin, lime juice and Angostura bitters). [EaterWire]

UPPER GREENVILLE—If regular salads are just too healthy for you, maybe this new creation from Grub Burger Bar will strike your fancy: The "Chocolate Salad" is made with mixed greens, chocolate vinaigrette, cocoa-dusted blackberries, chocolate shavings, goat cheese and toasted almonds. Say what. [Grub/Facebook]

VICTORY PARK—This Saturday House of Blues is hosting a music and craft beer festival they're calling Local Brews, Local Grooves. Starting at 4 p.m., local bands and brewers including 903, Four Corners, Franconia, Peticolas, Revolver and Rabbit Hole will take over multiple rooms inside the venue. [EaterWire]