Spring Zoo Brew; Movie Night at Zingerman's

CORKTOWN— Congratulations to Slow's Bar-B-Q who made the Huffington Post's Best Bacon Burgers in the US list this week. Anyone who's tried it already knows that it's world-class and the Huff-Po praises its "patty-melt-style... topped with smoked Gouda, sweet house-made barbecue sauce, hot-sauce-spiked onions and house-smoked thick-cut bacon." [HuffPo]

ANN ARBOR— Head over to Zingerman's Deli from 6.30-8.30p.m. for Movie Night: a Taste of the South to watch short films from the Southern Foodways Alliance on Southern food producers. Come with an appetite and enjoy foods from the producers featured. Portion of proceeds with go to benefit Southern Foodways Alliance. Tickets are $35 per person call 734-663-3400 to reserve a seat or book online. [Eaterwire]

ROYAL OAK— Book tickets now for the Spring Zoo Brew at the Detroit Zoo on May 29, from 6-10.30p.m. - a chance to explore the Zoo's award winning habitats at twilight while sipping on Michigan craft brews accompanied by music from Hard Lessons, Mod Orange and Laith Al-Saadi. Tickets are $35 before May 23 and $40 per person afterwards. Tickets include admission and 12 beer-tasting tickets (additional tasting tickets and food will be available for purchase). [Eaterwire]