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Archive for the 'Phoodies' Category
Triple Threat Detected On North Broad: Ready Your Bellies
Aired October 8th, 2010 on Phoodies, Stephen Starr and The Biz.2 CommentsKeep an eye on North Broad, folks. Restauranteurs extraordinnaires Marc Vetri (Vetri, Osteria, Amis) and Stephen Starr (please don’t make us list them all) and catering whiz Joe Volpe (Cescaphe, the Atrium at the Curtis Center, opening-soon Tendenza) have all signed on to open new venues at 600 North Broad Street, just north of Spring [...]
OpenTable, which we’ve road-tested a few times and wholeheartedly endorse (their iPhone app makes reservations a breeze and no, they’re not paying us to say that), is test driving a new group buying discount program which has just recently come to Philly. The program is called Spotlight and it works like this: You can purchase [...]
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Your Feastival Wrap-Up: Rendell Puts Possible Jinx On Phils In A Cavern Of Mini-Basil Ice Cream Cones And Empire Daiquiris
Aired September 16th, 2010 on Celebrity Chefs, Events, Phoodies and Stephen Starr.1 CommentLast night, while Restaurant Week raged on through Center City, the 2010 Live Arts & Philly Fringe Festival box office, located in a long-empty warehouse Northern Liberties, became the home of the 2010 Feastival. Organized by restaurateurs Audrey Claire Taichman, Michael Solomonov and Stephen Starr, the event included more than 50 participating restaurants and bars, [...]
Attn. Food Network: Just Cast Zoe Lukas Already
Aired September 7th, 2010 on Bakery, Celebrity Chefs, Phoodies, TV and video.0 CommentsDept. Of Aw: Here’s the mega-talented Zoe Lukas of Whipped Bakeshop‘s audition video for the Food Network Challenge. Clearly, she’s got skillz.
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Orbitz: A Drink With Balls! Orbitz was a drink that ruled 1997′s refrigerator with an iron fist. A drink that wasn’t afraid to say “Check out my sweet balls… My sweet, chewy, gelatin, pink balls.” But sadly, like so much Clearly Canadian and New York Seltzer, Orbitz disappeared from our grocer’s shelves and entered into [...]
Unhealthy Obsession Of The Moment: Dutch Pantry
Aired September 2nd, 2010 on Brain Trust and Phoodies.0 CommentsThis post on Philebrity today about Harrisburg’s fiscal woes has led us down an Internet wormhole into all things Dutch Pantry. We are frightened, yet curious. Anybody ever been to one of these? Surely, you must have stories.
From The Dept. Of Bygone Carbonated Beverages We Also Miss: New York Seltzer
Aired September 1st, 2010 on Drinks, Phoodies and Props Is Due.2 CommentsWe bet these guys could beat the bejesus out of those lameass California Raisins. Apparently, that post about Clearly Canadian unleashed the floodgates of ’80s food memories. According to InThe80s.com, New York Seltzer was “possibly one of the tastiest non-alcoholic beverages ever. It was seltzer water with a lot of flavor in it so that [...]
Does God Cry Or Laugh When A Pretty Girl Eats 33 Tacos In 9 Minutes?
Aired August 30th, 2010 on Animal Rights, Mexican and Phoodies.2 CommentsSo wrong it’s right, or so right it’s wrong? Lisel Parillon is all like, “Oooh-wee, what up with that.” UPenn Grad Student Lisel Parillon (pictured) completed the Drinker’s Triple Crown taco challenge last Thursday, thereby winning free drinks at all three Drinker’s locations for a year, and scaring the living hell out of anyone who [...]
What Kind Of Animals Would Tow The Everloving Cupcake Truck?!?!
Aired August 24th, 2010 on Phoodies and Sweets.9 CommentsSays our tipster: “The PPA has confiscated West Philly’s Buttercream Cupcake Truck in some sort of dispute over where she is allowed to do business. Seems heavyhanded in the same vein as the Pennsylvania State Police raiding hipster bars for improperly registered doppel bocks and lambics.” Obviously, there’s some confusion about whether it’s L&I or [...]
