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 CommentsAnd Now, Five Essential Truths About Restaurant Week
Aired January 4th, 2012 on Animal Rights and Restaurant Week.0 CommentsIt’s just about that time of year again: Restaurant Week, the sprawling, 124-restaurant promotion put together by Center City District wherein you can sup three-course dinners for $35, is upon us, from January 22 – 27 and January 29 –February 3, 2012. As ever, the lineup is impressive, including (but not limited to): 10 Arts [...]
Philly Restaurant Week Pulls In Over $11 Million
Aired October 26th, 2011 on Restaurant Week and Uncategorized.1 CommentAccording to Philadelphia Business Journal, this year’s Fall Restaurant Week generated $11.6 million in spending. Last year’s restaurant week pulled in $11.5 million. In other figures, “194,000 people ate at 119 participating restaurants during the event, which took place in two segments spread over two weeks in September. About two-thirds of the restaurants involved last [...]
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Center City Restaurant Week Is Fast Approaching. Make Your Reservations Now!
Aired January 8th, 2011 on Restaurant Week.0 CommentsCenter City Restaurant Week(s) are January 16-21 & 23-28. You’d better hurry, these dinners get booked fast. As always, Foobooz has your Comprehensive Restaurant Week Guide to which ever sort of taste requirements you’d be seeking to try out. New restaurants participating in Restaurant Week include Garces Trading Co., Oyster House and Union Trust. But [...]
“I Am Not Here For Restaurant Week.”
Aired September 9th, 2010 on Cheese and Restaurant Week.0 CommentsAvalon Restaurant in West Chester (312 South High Street, West Chester, PA 19382) is running a Non-Restaurant Week Promotion for all of you who are trying to avoid the crowds of RW. If you dine at this Italian BYOB during RW, you will receive a complimentary artisanal cheese plate. All you have to do is [...]
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Chinatown May Be Jumping On The Restaurant-Week-Bandwagon; We Say Hurray!
Aired August 6th, 2009 on Chinatown, Chinese, Restaurant Week and Rumors.0 CommentsRumor has it that the Restaurant Week trend might be coming to Chinatown soon. Apparently the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation has been contacting Chinatown restaurants, and the goal is to have 3 options: a $10 3-course-meal (!!!!!), $20 4-course-meal and a $30 5-course-meal (my mouth is already watering). This is good news for Chinatown, cheap [...]
Phoodie’s Top 5 Early Picks For Restaurant Week Sweet Spots
Aired January 21st, 2009 on Restaurant Week and specials.0 CommentsIf you still have any money left after all the Obama lunchboxes, frisbees and commemorative coins you bought this week, keep it under your mattress for a few days. Center City Restaurant Week starts Sunday, and it’s a doozy. We already published the master list of all participating joints, but $35 multiplied by all those [...]
