Tashan is far from the only place running their own deals in response to Restaurant Week. As you can see above, McCrossen’s Tavern (529 N. 20th Street) is running their own promotion since they “weren’t invited to the party,” which makes us wonder: How many of you plan to participate (officially or unofficially) is Restaurant [...]
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Some More Anti-Restaurant Week Programming From McCrossen’s Tavern
Aired January 24th, 2012 on Polls and Restaurant Week.0 CommentsADVERTISEMENT
Food & Wine Lets You Decide
Aired February 16th, 2011 on Celebrity Chefs, Polls, Props Is Due and competitions.0 CommentsFood & Wine magazine’s 13-year-running Best New Chef competition has a new category this year aimed at getting the people’s choice. A “People’s Best New Chef” competition is open where patrons can vote for their favorite chefs. The magazine nominated ten chefs per each of ten regions of the country, with four Philly chefs making [...]
For months, with the help of our loyal, bagel-loving readers, we’ve been searching tirelessly for a source of good bagels in our seemingly uninspired and bagel-challenged city. Surprisingly, we’ve been able to come up with a pretty good list of bagel shops in the area, vouched for by our readers and writers alike. Now again [...]
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Last Chance To Nominate Philly’s Best “Onesie”
Aired January 21st, 2009 on Phoodies and Polls.12 CommentsYeah, that presidential election was kinda interesting, but this is undeniable. We’re reaching out for your votes for the best Onesie in Philly. “What is a Onesie?,” you ask? Well, we’re defining it as an eatery that basically serves only one thing. It can’t be a cart, truck, or car-trunk, and it can’t be a [...]
Philly Is Cheesier Than The Other 5 Boroughs
Aired September 3rd, 2008 on Cheese, Polls and The Biz.0 CommentsWe love cheese. Everything from artisan dairy to nuclear Cheese Whiz tastes. Fucking. Awesome. The current issue of Wine Spectator features the best cheeses and most hardcore cheese shops around the world and lookit! We got 2 major big-ups on a very short list of mentions. As we suspected, DiBruno’s got a nice high five, but [...]
More Ice Cream News: Bassetts/WHYY “Terry (Gross) Garcia” Ice Cream Flavor Coming Down The Pike?
Aired June 18th, 2008 on Phoodies, Polls, Superfoods and Sweets.2 CommentsWe know that headline makes no sense. But that is only because THE WORLD MAKES NO SENSE. Witness: After hooking up during the production of WHYY’s “The Philly Food Show” last year (view clips here), Bassetts and your local public television station have partnered to produce an, uhrm, WHYY-flavored ice cream. Which brings up more [...]
Poll: Whither Koreatown? And What Of Bi-bim-baptimore?
Aired April 2nd, 2008 on Asian Fusion, Jargon, Korean, Phoodies and Polls.1 CommentHere at Phoodie, we are no stranger to the ever popular Asian fusion. (Look below!) But don’t just look to Chinatown; instead, turn your head to the slightly overlooked Koreatown, which was the subject of this Rick Nichols piece in the Sunday Inky. Most predominately located at Cheltenham Avenue and Fifth Street, Koreatown is only [...]
