So much to talk about here! And we will, on Monday. In the meantime, just take it all in.
Archive for January, 2010
In Case You Missed It: The Hot Potato Episode Of Kitchen Nightmares
Aired January 31st, 2010 on TV.2 CommentsPhoodie Desert Island: Drew Lazor Of Meal Ticket
Aired January 29th, 2010 on Desert Island.9 CommentsMeal Ticket has become the go-to spot for breaking news in the world of Philadelphia food. That shit doesn’t happen overnight, and it’s all due to the hardest working man in food blogging today, Drew Lazor. He’s everywhere at once, he’s FOOD BATMAN. He’s not all business, though, as his notorious Top Chef Recaps are often better than [...]
It turns out Philadelphia is home to the second hungriest district in the nation.The list was created by the Food Research and Action Center and was determined by the resident’s “lack of money to buy enough food to satisfy a family’s needs.” [KYW] Morimoto launched a new lunch menu available starting today. The menu is [...]
Offal Lovers Rejoice: Haggis Is On Its Way Back!
Aired January 28th, 2010 on Animal Rights.2 CommentsFor those of you who have been missing the taste of sheep offal in your haggis, a time of celebration may be in your future sooner than you think. It has been announced that the United States Department of Agriculture is considering lifting the 21-year import ban on the product. Authentic haggis was banned in [...]
Philly Food Network Casting Could Let You Finally Ruin Your Most Long-Lasting Relationships
Aired January 27th, 2010 on Phoodies and TV.0 Comments24 Hour Restaurant Battle is a new show about to go into production for the Food Network in which they husbands and wives, fathers and daughters, mothers and sisters, best friends and newlyweds and have them run a restaurant. You can see where this is going: Kitchen Nightmares meets, oh, say, Hoarders or Intervention. Wanna [...]
Gordon Ramsay’s Verbal Beatdown On Hot Potato Finally Televised
Aired January 26th, 2010 on Animal Rights, But What About The Children? and Celebrity Chefs.0 CommentsThe long-awaited episode of Kitchen Nightmares featuring local BYOB Hot Potato Cafe finally premieres this Friday at 9. Considering Ramsay’s schtick and the not-so-great reviews of the restaurant all over the net, I’m sure these three ladies are in for a beating. And with a teaser like this: “Chef Ramsay is in disbelief at what [...]
If you’re still looking to make plans for Fat Tuesday, Reading Terminal Market is holding “Philly to New Orleans,” a free celebration hosted by Beck’s Cajun Café. The party begins with a parade, Dixieland music and owner Chef Beck serving authentic New Orleans cuisine including jambalaya, muffaletta and gumbo. All proceeds from the sale of [...]








