Marcie Turney

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City Life

Chef Marcie Turney on Flipping Burgers, Adopting Babies and the Future of Her Restaurant Empire

My full name is … Marcie Blaine Turney. Blaine was my grandfather. His nickname was Bud, and so the Bud in Bud & Marilyn’s is […]

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Restaurants

First Look: Bud & Marilyn’s Takes Flight at PHL Airport

This post has been updated.  We told you on Wednesday that the long-awaited Bud & Marilyn’s at Philadelphia International Airport could open as early as […]

Restaurants

Marcie Turney and Val Safran Are Opening a Restaurant at LOVE Park

There’s no doubt that without Marcie Turney and Val Safran, Philly wouldn’t be the city it is today. They changed the whole game — not just in […]

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Restaurants

Bud & Marilyn’s Is Coming to Philadelphia International Airport

Restaurateurs Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran will open a second location of Bud & Marilyn’s, their Midwestern-style supper club, at Philadelphia International Airport. Turney made […]

Property

On the Market: A Condo with a Real Chef’s Kitchen in Midtown Village

You’ve seen scads of listings for drop-dead-gorgeous houses and condos where the agent lovingly describes the “chef’s kitchen,” which is often as not the centerpiece […]

Restaurants

Don’t Come Between Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran

Behind the Line is Foobooz’s interview series with the people who make up Philadelphia’s dynamic bar and restaurant scene. Click here for the full archive. […]

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Barbuzzo Upstairs Serves Up Dinner and a Show

Barbuzzo chef-owner Marcie Turney uses Barbuzzo Upstairs — the Best of Philly-winning event space at 110 South 13th Street – as a test kitchen when she’s […]

Restaurants

It’s Rosé Week at Barbuzzo, Jamonera, Little Nonna’s, and More

We’re in deep summer now, folks — and chef Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran are giving sweaty, sticky Philadelphia exactly what it needs to get […]

Restaurants

Get Your Spaghetti and Crabs Fix at Little Nonna’s

Bust our your claw crackers and mallets: Little Nonna’s is bringing the shore to Midtown Village with a special spaghetti and crabs menu this Sunday […]

Restaurants

Barbuzzo Debuts Salted Caramel Budino Choco Taco, Gives Us Life

We’re rarely optimistic about the week ahead on a gray Monday morning like this, but a ray of hope just peeked through the clouds: Barbuzzo’s […]

Restaurants

Bud & Marilyn’s Celebrates Christmas in July with a Smörgåsbord

When I hosted our Christmas in July Open Stove competition at Cook a couple of weeks ago, one of the most pleasant things about it […]

Restaurants

Jamonera Celebrating 4th Birthday With Special Menu

Spanish tapas restaurant and #41 of our 50 Best Restaurants List, Jamonera is celebrating its 4th birthday with a special menu that includes a collection of their […]

Restaurants

Bud & Marilyn’s Begins Serving Lunch

Bud & Marilyn’s is now serving lunch Monday through Friday. Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran’s latest restaurant is serving up the likes of fried chicken by […]

Restaurants

Chop Suey and Cheese Curds: Bud & Marilyn’s Reviewed

My problem with Bud & Marilyn’s is that I always want to be drunk before I go. There are reasons. This isn’t me confessing to […]

Restaurants

First Impressions: Bud & Marilyn’s (Plus A Video)

Bud & Marilyn’s–the new/old very American grandpa-themed bar and restaurant from Marcie Turney and Val Safran–has a couple of week’s worth of services in the […]