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Bella Vista Beer Take Out

In Friday’s Joe Sixpack column there was this exciting little tidbit. The Budapest Cafe (11th and Fitzwater, Bella Vista) will open in June. The cafe […]

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Starr Moves Into the Mann This Summer

This afternoon, sources confirmed a deal that’s been in the works for weeks: Stephen Starr will continue to spread his catering wings this summer — […]

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Bibou: Tale of the Tape

Bibou, the storefront French BYOB near the Italian Market has created substantial buzz the old fashioned way, culinary pedigree. Here’s the tale of the tape. […]

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Menu At Bibou

Seems like today is post French menus day at Foobooz. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. After the jump is the opening menu at […]

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Five Questions For Pierre Calmels

It looks like Bibou is slipping to early May but Philadelphia Magazine caught up with owner and chef Pierre Calmels for five good questions. We […]

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Chocolate & Beer

Golosa just got a new shipment of chocolates in from Italy’s “Best Artisanal Chocolatier,” Andrea Bianchini of Florence, Italy so they can’t help but host a […]

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Brandy Hour

Friday night Chick’s Cafe & Wine Bar is having a special happy hour from 5 to 7pm with Jerome Dupont, 4th generation Calvados (apple brandy) […]

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Little Fish Gets Two Bells

Little Fish gets two bells from Craig LaBan, perhaps the corner eatery is just too small to fit a third bell within its tiny confines. […]

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How Many Bells for Little Fish

Craig LaBan visits Little Fish on the heels of the tiny restaurant’s national accolades. Does he come to heave more praise or to pop a […]

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Comforting Bites

The Bite is a bit tired of all the love mac and cheese has been getting. There’s plenty of other good comfort foods out there, […]

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Getting To Little Fish

Bon Appetit’s ranking of Little Fish as one of the country’s top seafood restaurants has sent local writers to the tiny South 6th Street eatery. […]

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Sarcone’s Internet Video

Sarcone’s Deli has live video streaming on their web site and that just tickles us for some reason. Looks like just a couple people are […]

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Recession Proof $5 Paninis

Rick Nichols checks out the cheap and fancy grilled cheeses at Chick’s Cafe & Wine Bar. Our favorite of the ones we tried was a […]

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Pumpkin Brandy Back at The Dive

What goes best with pumpkin pie? Pumpkin brandy, obviously. Jonn Klein, owner of Bella Vista bar, The Dive, has whipped up another batch of his […]

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Grilled Cheese At Chick’s Cafe

Chick’s Cafe & Wine Bar is promoting their Tuesday night grilled cheeses but these are a long way from government cheese on Wonder bread. These […]