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So You Want to be a Ninja

Posted on Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Besides being masters of stealth, all ninjas have masterful knife skills. Take the first step towards becoming a ninja or at least towards making some good French soups with Spinal Tapas’ Soups On! Mirepoix Madness: Basic Knife Skills class at Philly Kitchen Share. On Saturday, February 20th at 4pm join Tim McGinnis as he instructs [...]

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Quick Bites

Posted on Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Han Chiang has opened the Old City outpost of his Han Dynasty dynasty. It is the third of his locations and promises no dumbed down items on his menu. [Meal Ticket]
Zavino still isn’t open for business as snags have been hit. Last night we noticed a wooden frame for handicap accessible ramp was being constructed [...]

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Restaurant Club:Must Eat Dishes

Posted on Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

This week in Philadelphia Magazine’s Restaurant Club Newsletter.

239 Must-eat Dishes
January’s cover story lists 239 dishes you must eat including five from yours truly.
The Little Black Book: Hidden Gems
A concierge’s guide to the cozy, reliable and off the beaten path.
Food for Thought: Is Philly the Gluten-Free Capital of America?
Vetri, Garces and Solomonov have all been certified [...]

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Tale of the Tape: Restaurant Week

Posted on Monday, December 14th, 2009

The Center City District tweeted the dates of its January restaurant week  last week and today they have the rest of the details.

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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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Spinal Tapas Does Barbecue

Posted on Friday, December 11th, 2009

Chefs and food writers Tim McGinnis and Brian McManus are continuing their culinary collaborative at Philly Kitchen Share with a night of barbecue on Saturday, January 16th.
Being that they’re food writers we’ll let their press release stand on its own. Just let it be said, that we were guests at the first “Must Eats: The [...]

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Thursday Recession Specials

Posted on Thursday, November 12th, 2009

We’re updating our popular Recession Specials feature. We’ve added wallet saving deals like Xochitl’s half-priced “staff meal.” For the next several days we’ll be rolling out each day’s specials. If you’ve got some suggestions of your own, please add them to the comments. In a week we’ll compile the additions and roll them all into [...]

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Half Off Pitas

Posted on Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

The Pita Pit has a customer appreciation day once a month where pitas are half-priced. Today’s that day.
So either for lunch or dinner, head to 1601 Sansom Street for a bargain bite.
Customer Appreciation Day [Facebook]
Pita Pit [Official Site]

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Next Iron Chef Episode 2- Interpretation

Posted on Monday, October 12th, 2009

Fresh off of last week’s premiere, The Next Iron Chef acted as the perfect pre-show for last night’s Phillies win. Jose Garces came out of the gate strong last week and was looking to build on his impressive start in this week’s tests, simplicity and interpretation.

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Appetite For Awareness At Wachovia Center

Posted on Friday, September 25th, 2009

Appetite for Awareness, the huge gluten-free eating spree is happening next Wednesday at the Wachovia Center.
Presented by the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness, Appetite for Awareness raises funds and awareness for celiac disease. There will be 35 chefs participating from Philadelphia restaurants who will be offering gluten-free dishes and competing in an Iron Chef style [...]

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