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Valerie Safran and Marcie Turney Reveal Plans for 13th and Locust

Foobooz has the scoop on Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran’s plans for their space at 13th and Locust streets, the location formerly known as Bump […]

Foobooz

Turney and Safran 13th Street Update

There’s always a lot of going on along the Thirteenth Street empire of Valerie Safran and Marcie Turney, although recently, it has been extra newsworthy. Craig […]

City Life

Woman Crush Wednesday: Chef Crystal Fox

Every hump day, a Philly woman shares her local picks for Woman Crush Wednesday. Today, Crystal Fox, whom you may recognize from the 2007 season […]

Foobooz

Last Weekend for Budino Pops

Bad News: This is the last week for Budino pops at Verde (108 S 13th Street). Good News: Marcie Turney is going to be selling them all […]

Foobooz

Lolita Launches Lunch

Beginning this Wednesday, August 27, Midtown Village’s Lolita will start serving lunch. Once lunch kicks off it will be offered Monday through Saturday, from noon to 3 […]

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Former Sisters Manager Trying to Crowdsource New Philly Lesbian Bar [UPDATED]

Denise Cohen—who managed Sisters for 17 years—has started an Indiegogo account to fund a new lesbian bar in Philadelphia. The project is quite ambitious—and mysterious […]

Foobooz

DIY Down the Shore: Eating Lolita With Marcie Turney’s Mexican-Style Street Corn

To help your summer along, Foobooz plans to give you some recipes by notable chefs and bartenders in Philadelphia. We’re calling it the DIY Down […]

Foobooz

Frozen Budino Pops Are Back!

Yes, they’re back. Frozen Budino Pops have returned to Midtown Village. Beginning Friday, July 11th summer on 13th street can officially begin. All hail the […]

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DIY Taco Night at Lolita

Prepare to get your hands a little messy. But you can lick them clean afterwards, because Lolita is holding a DIY Taco Night this Sunday, July 6th and Monday, […]

Foobooz

The Revisit: Lolita

“You can drink as many of these as you want,” our server said brightly. “They’re good for you!” The concoction in question, a Green Garden […]

Foobooz

Lolita Is All Set to Reopen Tonight

Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran’s first restaurant is all grown up. Lolita, which opened as a BYOB ten years ago comes back tonight with a […]

Foobooz

About Last Night: Lolita, Reborn

Valerie Safran and Marcie Turney are still a couple of weeks away from opening the re-vamp of their first restaurant, modern Mexican Lolita, but the […]

Foobooz

Turney and Safran to be Honored This Evening

Tonight is Women Against Abuse’s Dish It Up 2014 event. The night features food, fashion and fun as it features food from premier female restaurateurs […]

City Life

Lolita Re-Opening Soon in the Gayborhood

Well there’s finally word on what’s going on with Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran’s Lolita in the Gayborhood. The 10-year-old Mexican restaurant closed for renovations […]

Foobooz

2014 James Beard Semifinalists Announced

The 2014 James Beard Foundation Semifinalists have been announced. Local chefs and restaurateurs and restaurants made it to the semifinals in ten categories including Outstanding […]