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Are You the Next Food Network Star?
If Guy can do it, so can you. Guy Fieri was first “discovered” on “The Next Food Network Star” reality TV show and now the spiky-hair, bottle-blond cook is one of the hottest personalities in the food...
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An end of an era: Le Bec-Fin closing
According to the Philadelphia Inquirer's Michael Klein, Georges Perrier is closing his French dining palace, Le Bec-Fin. The Walnut Street building is on the market for $3.9 million. Perrier is...
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Adventures in Philly dining
Heading to the City of Brotherly Love for a night of noshing. (A Philly dining story is coming in June. Really.) I just got off the phone with Daniel Stern who owns Gayle restaurant in Queen Village...
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Acme Market in Hockessin getting a Tony Luke’s sandwich shop
An Eagles fan chows down on a sandwich from Tony Luke's. ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO Acme Market in Hockessin is currently undergoing a store redesign and will soon include a new full-service shop where...
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A visit to Distrito
What can I say about Jose Garces that hasn't already been said? Garces, who runs the Spanish tapas restaurant Amada , the Basque region focused Tinto and now Chifa, which celebrates Peruvian-Chinese!,...
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A Rae of Light
So I dropped in Rae in Philly on Friday night and it wasn't a case of the emperor's new clothes - we really enjoyed the restaurant, which Philadelphia magazine has called the city's best new...
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A bouquet for Bibou
In September, I wrote about a dinner at Bibou in Philadelphia. This tiny, quaint, charming and very French BYOB at 1009 S. Eight St.; (215) 965-8290, just one block from the Italian Market’s Ninth...
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‘Industry Night,’ baked pasta and new gig for Garyantes
Happy Friday, food lovers. I feel like I'm finally getting caught up after holiday break. But, yes, my Christmas tree is STILL up. This lazy bones can't even use the celebration of Twelfth Night as an...
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"You don't pull the mask off the ole Lone Ranger…"
Philadelphia magazine has published a photo of Philadelphia Inquirer restaurant critic Craig LaBan. LaBan is being sued by a restaurateur who objected to the reviewer's critical remarks about a...
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"Top Chef" casting
Think you've got better slicing, dicing and sauteing skills than Fabio, Stefan and Hosea? Then get ready to pack up your knives and go. "Top Chef", the Bravo TV Emmy and James Beard Award-winning...
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