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Saute Gets Two Bells

Craig LaBan enjoys the ambitious talent of chef Nicholas Cassidy even if he isn’t a big fan of the name of Saute. [H]is menus reflect […]

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The Weekender Happy Hour: Blush

What to Drink: With all beers, wines, and cocktails discounted 50 percent, you can’t really go wrong What to Eat: Any of the flatbreads, like […]

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Food for Thought: When You Shouldn’t Order Local

At a recent visit to Table 31, I had a tomato and burata salad. It’s not typically something I’d order this time of year, since […]

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Alarming Report From Ladder 15

Trey Popp goes to Ladder 15 and gets beyond the bubblegum cocktails and into the food but finds its execution equally sophomoric. The “chowda” flatbread […]

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All Saute Lacks Is A Calendar

Adam Erace visits Saute and has lots of good things to say about the cooking but he’s got a gripe with the menu’s lack of […]

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Around The Web: New Spots Edition

Mac & Cheese hits BBQ gold at Bebe’s Barbecue in the Italian Market. [Mac & Cheese] Living on the Vedge takes a vegetarian look at […]

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Yet Another Reason to Love Bella Vista Beer

The PLCB makes it tough to try new beers by mandating that distributors sell only cases. Who wants to blow $25 to $100 on a […]

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Slate Gets Two Bells

Craig LaBan may struggle classifying Slate but the kitchen is providing an identity worth noting. My absolute favorite: a nod to the chef’s Greek heritage, […]

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The Best of Foobooz: May 15, 2009

Piazza at Schmidt’s Rundown The centerpiece of Bart Blatstein’s Northern Liberties development is opening tomorrow. Read the Full Post on Foobooz Sriracha Favorites The pan-Asian […]

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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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Girasole In City Paper

David Snyder tries out the new incarnation of Girasole and finds excellent pasta but some price inconsistency. Restaurants love to trumpet their hand-crafted pasta, but […]

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Holy Smoke! Good BBQ

Adam Erace finds good barbecue at Holy Smoke in Roxborough. Just read his description of the chicken and waffles. The classic Harlem-born duo takes time, […]

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The Best of Foobooz: May 11, 2009

Plaza Seating for Zahav Coming soon to Zahav, patio seating on St. James Place. Read the Full Post on Foobooz Good Mexican in Kensington Good […]

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Good Mexican In Kensington

Craig LaBan visits Que Chula es Puebla, a fine taqueria far from the South Philly “Taco Belt” but still worthy of two bells. LaBan no […]

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Spruce Street Espresso’s Weekly Awakening Event

Spruce Street Espresso, the year-old coffee shop at 11th and Spruce, offers one of the best opportunities around for fine-tuning your palate. Every Friday at […]