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Stabbing at Tavern in the Square; Tequila Mexican Grill Wants to Stay Open ‘til 4:30 A.M.

• A man was stabbed in front of Allston’s Tavern in the Square over the weekend. The culprit apparently wanted the man’s coat. [UH]

• The Tequila Mexican Grill in Downtown Crossing wants to stay open until 4:30 a.m. Police aren’t amused: ““There are people that are highly intoxicated that gather at these late-night places,” one said at a licensing board hearing meeting yesterday. [Metro]

• Heavy coffee drinkers may be at lower risk for type 2 diabetes. We’ll resist the bad-taste urge to make some kind of Paula Deen joke here. [NYDN]

• Speaking of La Deen, she reportedly spent the night before her diagnosis announcement at New York’s Asellina, where she hailed “the best tiramisu she’d ever tasted.” That must be some effective drug she’s hawking. [Page Six/NYP]

• Here’s a list of six “extreme” canned beers, bro. [SE]

• If you’re finally going to indulge those supper club ambitions, here’s chef Michael Mina on throwing a dinner party for 18 or more. [WSJ]

Stabbing at Tavern in the Square; Tequila Mexican Grill Wants to Stay Open ‘til