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Quick Bites

Posted on Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Q BBQ & Tequila is launching their Quick and Gourmet burger menus in a few days, Meal Ticket has the menu plus some tasty looking photos. [Meal Ticket]
Georges Perrier and Nicholas Elmi will be cooking at the James Beard House on February 24th, it’ll be Elmi’s first experience at the JBH. [The Insider]
Speaking of the [...]

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News for People Who Like Bad News

Posted on Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

The saga over Brew’s liquor license drags on. The Newbold coffee shop and beer store had an official hearing more than a month ago and according to owner John Longacre it went well. But until the witnessing examiner writes up and submits his opinion to the PLCB, it’s limbo time. Ahhh, bureaucracy. [Meal Ticket]
Michael’s Cafe [...]

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Year In Review: May

Posted on Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Braised Pork Belly Tacos at Ansill
We’ll be looking back at the year in Foobooz. Ah, remember May, 2009, the month Gordon Ramsay came to town.
News

The unopened Yogorino receives a some hate.
The first big accolade of the year for Jose Garces came in May when he won the James Beard Award for Best Chef Mid-Atlantic.
Swine flu [...]

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Recession Specials

Posted on Friday, December 11th, 2009

Put away your package of ramen noodles and relax. There are great deals to be had every night and we’ve broken them down for you in this Recession Specials Guide by day of the week and price point: $10 and under, $10-$20, $20 and over [but still a deal]. We’ve also included a list of [...]

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Weekend

Posted on Friday, October 30th, 2009

Friday
The ladies of  beer and mischief  are getting together at Devil’s Den. There will be Ommegang Abbey, Three Philosophers and Duvel Green plus Dogfish Head beers and a firkin of Sly Fox Chester Co. Bitter pouring as of 7pm. Join them for a drink.
Saturday
Get your free free black taco after 6pm at Taco Bell. Do [...]

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Quick Bites

Posted on Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

A.D. Amorosi says Katie Cavuto’s Healthy Bites will be filling out the rest of the Chef’s Market/Capogiro space on South Street as the  next Food Network Star contestant gets her own store. [City Paper]
Chew Man Chu is getting set to open at the base of the Symphony House. Michael Klein has the rundown on “effervescent” [...]

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Quick Bites

Posted on Friday, October 16th, 2009

Four wheel coffee is coming to the streets. Hub Bub Coffee rolls out next week with Stumptown Coffee and Rice Krispy treats from Pub & Kitchen. And of course Hub Bub has Twitter. [Restaurant Club]
Agiato in Manayunk is aiming for November. Joseph Scarpone, who owned Sovalo is also opening Agiato Bread Company a few doors [...]

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Breaking: Capogiro to South Street

Posted on Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

A tipster gives us a heads-up that a Capogiro is looking to open at 227-229 South Street in a portion of the old Chef’s Market. The information comes from the South Street Headhouse District meeting agenda which has a zoning variance for the gelateria on the agenda.
Also among the new business is a BODHI [...]

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Tonight

Posted on Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Well you’re not going to Talula’s tonight and you need 48 hours notice on the pig at Amada. So how about another bucket list suggestion from a couple of our commenters, Capogiro. And why not hit the University City location where you can alcohol with that gelato. But what flavor?

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Tonight

Posted on Monday, August 17th, 2009

Capogiro on Passyunk Avenue is offering free popcorn and the movie, “Une Femme est une Femme” starting at 7pm.
Also tonight, Taste of the Nation, which is where we’ll be!

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