Food

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What’s Wrong With Eating Horse Meat?

At some point, we’ve all remarked without really meaning it that we were so hungry we could eat a horse; now, across Europe, thousands of […]

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ABC’s The Chew Is Filming at Federal Donuts Today

ABC’s The Chew is filming at the Center City location of Federal Donuts today. According to the Federal Donuts’ Twitter feed, the filming should take place between […]

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Goldenberg’s Peanut Chews Wants You To Choose Its Next Billboard

Thus continues Goldenberg’s Peanut Chews’ neverending quest to stay hip. Starting today through March 6th, Goldenberg’s Peanut Chews will be hosting a Billboard Contest. For all you […]

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Your Bread May Have Some Metal Wire in it, Says Bimbo Bakery

Horsham-based bakery Bimbo–AKA that suggestive brand that sponsors the otherwise wholesome Philadelphia Union–is recalling a bunch of its products, “because of the possible presence of […]

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Philly Well-Represented Amongst James Beard Semifinalists

Foobooz reports: The 2013 James Beard Awards Semifinalists have been announced and nineteen local chefs, restaurants and beer professionals have made the list. Vernick Food & Drink […]

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Foobooz: Vedge Is No. 3 on GQ’s Restaurant List

Foobooz reports: GQ’s Alan Richman names the most outstanding restaurants of 2013 and Philadelphia’s Vedge is #3. Here’s some of what Richman had to say. The cooking strutted […]

Restaurants

The Corner Foodery Celebrates Its Grand Opening this Afternoon

Today from noon to 3 p.m. the Corner Foodery is throwing a grand opening celebration. The collaboration between the  Foodery clan and Tony Rim of […]

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Get Ready for Another Whole Foods

There’s a Whole Foods coming to Cherry Hill, and it’ll probably be built by 2014. Though that’s what they said about the Whole Foods slated […]

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Philly’s Cheesecake Factory Monstrosity Officially On Its Way

Center City, you’re one step closer to achieving the sterility plaguing most other metropolitan downtowns. This week, the Zoning Board of Adjustment approved a developer’s […]

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Georges Perrier: “Craig LaBan is a Fucking Lunatic”

On Wednesday night, I happened to sit with Georges Perrier at Michael Solomonov’s new Main Line restaurant, Citron and Rose. While the Deputy Israeli Consul […]

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Two Philly Joints on “25 Hottest Hamburgers” List

Eater has unveiled its list of “25 Hottest Hamburgers in America Right Now,” and two Philadelphia joints are on the map: Hickory Lane, at 2025 […]

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Brian Sikora Is Leaving A.Kitchen

Our Foobooz colleagues report: It must be chef shuffling season. Word comes from a.kitchen’s David Fields that chef Bryan Sikora will be leaving Rittenhouse Square’s a.kitchen. Like Eater, we’ve been […]

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Call it the Philly Mag Curse: Sabatino Out at Stateside

Was it something we said? Just a month after his restaurant Stateside was named Philadelphia’s best by none other than Philadelphia magazine, executive chef George […]

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Best Responses to the Times Article on Wawa vs. Sheetz

As we all know from the history books, the Wawa-Sheetz feud began when a member of the Sheetz family stole a pig from the Wawas. […]

Restaurants

Diners Drive-Ins and Dives Filming in Town, Has Guy Fieri Been Spotted?

We thought it was odd that Sidecar Bar & Grille at 22nd and Christian was closed during the day yesterday. Doubly weird that the Standard […]