Posted by Foobooz on 4th February 2010
Fat Salmon has opened on Walnut near 7th. It looks nothing like its predecessor, Aso Sushi. [Meal Ticket]
Michael Klein has some more on Mixx, the new spot in the old Maia space. [Philadelphia Inquirer]
El Sitio is a South American BYOB that has just opened in Collingswood featuring lots of grilled meats and what always intrigues us, empanadas. [The Insider]
When It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s Rob McElhenney and his ownership group take over Skinner’s in Old City the spot risks becoming more of a St. Joseph’s Prep Alumni hangout than Avalon, NJ. [The Insider]
Flavor Restaurant is no longer owned by Win and Sutida Somboonsong. It has been sold to Edward and Yawalak (Toi) Darrah. Toi is a long time family friend and employee of the Somboonsongs. Staff and web site will remain the same.
Brewer’s Plate Tickets are now on sale. [Grub Street]
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Posted by Foobooz on 28th October 2009
Jolly’s Dueling Piano Bar will be opening Friday. There will be 2 dueling baby grands, room for 125 and a menu put together by Brendan Smith of *Smiths. [Meal Ticket]
If Jose Garces decides to open a New York restaurant he says it will be an Amada. [Grub Street]
Meal Ticket has a slideshow and the menu for Grey Social, French bistro spot that is promisingly swimming against the Old City current. [Meal Ticket]
Grey Lodge didn’t stop their refurb with new urinals, they also have gotten a glorious new sign. [The Grey Lodge]
Year after year Zagat polls diners to find out who is most generous. And year after year Philadelphia comes out on top. [KYW 1060]
Shinju Sushi at 930 Locust Street is moving to the former site of Aso Sushi at 719 Walnut Street. They’ll also get a cool new name, The Fat Salmon. [Meal Ticket]
MidAtlantic has started weekday lunch. [The Insider]
Sarcone’s Deli is adding a franchise in Delaware. [The Illadelph]
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