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Adsum Shuffle: Meet the New Boss

That delicious looking plate there? That’s poutine, as envisioned by Matt Levin at Adsum–the Canadian drunk-ass comfort food of french fries, gravy and cheese curds […]

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LaBan’s Talula’s Garden Review Surprises Everyone, Even Himself

More than 75% of Foobooz voters thought Craig LaBan would drop three or more Bells on Talula’s Garden. LaBan himself seems to have expected such […]

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Fresher Salads at Morris’

Last week when Victor Fiorillo showcased the terrifyingly pale tomato he received from Saladworks we were struck with two thoughts; “oh my god that’s disgusting” […]

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Quick Bites: Tiffin Truck, Night Markets & Sweet Openings

Tiffin’s Munish Narula is looking to get in the wheeled food game with a truck of his own. He hopes to be rolling in University […]

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Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Stephen Starr, The Zahav Boat, Art In The Age and Some (Food) Porn

It’s been another big week here at Foobooz World HQ. We’ve had news from the bigs, news from the neighborhoods, told stories of strangeness and […]

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Around the Web: Frankford Hall Edition

Frankford Hall has been open less than a week but local bloggers have already checked out the scene. Philly Phoodie gets past the opening day […]

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Stephen Starr on Food, Theater and Why You Suck

In case you missed it, his Stephen-ness was on FOX Business a couple days ago, talking about his restaurants, himself, making it work in a […]

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Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Post-Detox Dining, Frankford Hall, Snail Day and Catering the Zombie Apocalypse

Provided we all survive Saturday’s scheduled apocalypse, Tuesday, May 24 is National Escargot Day. And at Foobooz, we had you covered with all the snail-day […]

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Tale of the Tape: Frankford Hall

[imagebrowser id=32] Stephen Starr’s Frankford Hall opens today in Fishtown. The mainly open air beer garden will seat up to 400 on a sunny day […]

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What Do You Think: Should Restaurant Owners (Like, Say, Stephen Starr) Use Waiters’ Tips To Pay Some Of The Credit Card Fees?

You probably know that restaurants get hit with fees when you use a credit card. If your bill is $300, you leave a $60 tip […]

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Frankford Hall Gets A (New) Opening Date

For those of you out there who’d already marked down May 13 as the day to pull on the lederhosen and dust off that Tyrolean […]

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Beer Garden to be Frankford Hall

Michael Klein is reporting that Stephen Starr’s beer garden has a name, Frankford Hall. Details are scarce on the project but as for a name, […]

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Tale of the Tape: Talula’s Garden

Aimee Olexy’s and Stephen Starr’s Talula’s Garden opens tomorrow on Washington Square where the restaurant will serve as Olexy’s stage in her return to downtown […]

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Starr & Beer

Last night, via Twitter we asked our followers to guess who was serving up the following draft list: Guess the beer list: Bro. Thelonious Belgian, […]

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Dandelion Opens for Lunch on Thursday

The Dandelion will kick off lunch service tomorrow. We previously saw a draft of the lunch menu and it was similar to the dinner menu, […]