Afternoon in the Country; Fighter Food Truck Benefit

ALPHARETTA— Happy Belly Food Truck's Terry Hall has been diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer, and the food truck community is hosting a food truck rally in downtown Alpharetta to benefit him. From 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., 15 food trucks will be at 37 Old Roswell Street, and the money raised will be used to offset medical expenses. Get more information here. [Bright Side]

SERENBE— Afternoon in the Country is next Sunday, November 3, at Serenbe. From 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., sample dishes, wines, and microbrews with Les Dames d' Escoffier Atlanta. Find out more here. [EaterWire]

TOCO HILLS— Mirko Pasta in Toco Hills closed after businesses on Monday, October 21. Tomorrow's News Today has more. [TNT]

OLD FOURTH WARD— Condesa Coffee has a new cocktail menu designed by the Sound Table's Navarro Carr. Check it out at the coffee shop's masquerade party this Saturday, October 26, starting at 8 p.m. [EaterWire]

CHEF SHUFFLES— New executive chefs have been named at a couple area restaurants. Find Matt Albertario helming the kitchen at Ray's on the Creek and Phillipe Haddad running things at F&B in Buckhead. [EaterWire]