Rich Landau
V Street Closes Amid Workers’ Attempts to Organize
On Sunday, July 19th, an Instagram account appeared online, announcing that V Street, the fast-casual concept from Vedge owners Kate Jacoby and Rich Landau is […]
Philly’s Top Chefs Share Their Favorite Super Bowl Party Recipes
Maybe you’re planning to skip the bar for the Super Bowl and having a party or potluck with friends to watch the game instead. (Hey, we get […]
D.C.’s Fancy Radish Is What Happens When Philly’s Best Veggie Restaurants Make a Baby
Remember when Foobooz told you about Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby’s Washington D.C. expansion? That they would be recreating their Rittenhouse street food cocktail bar, V Street, in the nation’s capital? Well, those plans […]
Wiz Kid’s Vegan Burger Will Make You Forget About Real Meat
Rich Landau has blown our minds with vegan cheesesteaks at that are as good (if not better) than their meaty counterparts — the Vedge chef […]
Rittenhouse’s Wiz Kid Launches a New Line of Vegan Ice Cream
Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby hit the ground running when they opened the Wiz Kid brick and mortar back in August. Their food stall at Whole Foods (now […]
Cheu Noodle Bar, Wiz Kid Pull Out of Whole Foods
There’s no doubt that the Cheu brand is a winning concept. Shawn Darragh and Ben Puchowitz struck gold when they opened their inauthentic-by-design ramen bar in Washington Square […]
Vegan Chef Rich Landau On Meat Cravings, Burger King Fries
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. […]
Wiz Kid Is About to Open in Rittenhouse Square
Kate Jacoby and Rich Landau’s vegan cheesesteak spot Wiz Kid debuts Friday, August 4th for lunch at 124 South 19th Street, right next door to […]
Wiz Kid Rittenhouse Will Make Your Vegan Reuben Dreams Come True
Vegetable wizard Rich Landau has updated us with a projected opening date for the long-awaited Rittenhouse outpost of Wiz Kid, the vegan, sandwich-centric third concept […]
Philly’s (and the Country’s) Best Vegan Chefs Are Taking Their Vegetable Wizardry to D.C.
First came Vedge, the fine dining vegetables-only restaurant in a Locust Street brownstone. Then came the more casual V Street, a vegan globetrotter specializing in cocktails and street foods, located […]
James Beard Finally Acknowledges Philly’s Little Guys (and Gals) for its 2017 Semifinalists List
This story has been updated. The almighty James Beard Awards Committee rarely ever left its comfort-zone when it came down to Philadelphia restaurants. Year after year, it […]
Chef Rich Landau’s Top Tips for Upping Your Healthy-Cooking Game
You might call Rich Landau, the chef behind Philly’s always-packed vegetable-focused restaurants Vedge and V Street, along with the new vegan fast-food concept Wiz Kid, the […]
Wiz Kid: Rich Landau’s Fast-Casual Vegan Eatery
Rich Landau of Vedge and V Street fame touches base with an update on his fast-casual concept that he has plans to open next door […]
Rich Landau Opening Fast-Casual Eatery Next to V Street
A liquor license application in the window of V Street shows that Rich Landau’s vegan empire is expanding next door. The building is the current home of EYESite, which is […]
Rich Landau Opening a Fast-Casual concept
A liquor license application in the window of V Street shows that Rich Landau’s vegan empire is expanding next door. The building is the current home […]