It’s lucky number 7 for Chef Jose Garces as he plans to open his 7th Philadelphia restaurant in the Cira Center this month. Everything on JG Domestic’s menu will be sourced from the U.S., we’re told — a boast that’s simultaneously strange and impressive and sad that it has to be made in the first [...]
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JG Domestic To Open This Month
Aired October 4th, 2010 on Celebrity Chefs, Jose Garces and Openings.0 CommentsWishing A Hearty Happy Anniversary To Jose Garces’ Amada Through A Food Coma Haze
Aired September 28th, 2010 on Jose Garces, Tapas and specials.0 CommentsHas it only been five years? It hardly even seems possible that one dude has opened five crazy successful restaurants in one city in that amount of time (Amada, Tinto, Distrito, Chifa, Village Whiskey), not to mention a market & cafe spot (Garces Trading Co.), a cute-as-buttons roving food truck (Guapos Tacos), and the coming-soon [...]
Are You Ready For The… Endless Tacos And Enchiladas At Distrito?
Aired September 9th, 2010 on Jose Garces, Tacos and specials.2 CommentsEvery Monday night throughout football season, Distrito (3945 Chestnut St.) will be hosting an ongoing Football Fiesta with Endless Tacos and Enchiladas. From 8-10 PM and for just $25 per person. Distrito has thee HD TVs downstairs to watch the game on, and a projection big screen in the second floor lounge. $2 drafts of [...]
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This Just In: Final Menu for Amada’s Heirloom Tomato Fest And It Is Bangin’
Aired August 17th, 2010 on Jose Garces and specials.1 CommentFor one week starting tomorrow, Garces’s Amada will be celebrating Spain’s La Tomatina Festival. The festival is actually a big-ass food fight but since, being Philadelphians and all, we’re civilized — there will be none of that. Instead, Amada chef MacGregor Mann created a menu of dish after dish of heirloom tomato goodness. Each of [...]
According to Meal Ticket, two of the Jose Garces projects that have been whispered (by which we mean, somewhat frequently talked) about finally have names. The taco truck is going to be called Guapos Tacos (aww, how cute) and brews and bratwursts jawn is going to be Frohmans Wursthaus (which sounds kind of like Brauhaus [...]
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Garces Doing A Mean Brunch And A Meaner Dinner
Aired June 29th, 2010 on Beer, Brunch, Celebrity Chefs, Events and Jose Garces.0 CommentsFor all of you avid brunch-goers, Garces Trading Company does a weekend brunch (from 11am to 2:30pm) as of now. One option is to go for the $25 prix fixe menu, which includes 3 courses and a refreshing, booze-free beverage. Potential combinations include Fresh Summer Melon with mint labneh and spiced pecans, Blueberry Muffin French [...]
At least it wasn’t when I was there this past year.
