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Posted on Friday, May 24th, 2013
John Longacre talks Point Breeze and development over on Property, Philadelphia magazine’s real estate blog. Here are some more of the week’s most interesting real estate posts. The Inaugural Stephen Starr real estate spelling awards. The Franklin Paine skatepark is open. The Roots mural gets a dedication date. Subaru might be moving its North American headquarters to [...]
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Posted on Friday, May 24th, 2013
The third annual Philadelphia Vendy Awards are being held Saturday, June 8th at Penn Treaty Park. 18 food trucks from around the city will be vying for the coveted Vendy Cup from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Ticket price includes day-of judging rights, all you can eat from each participating truck (inclusive of beer lovingly [...]
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Posted on Friday, May 24th, 2013
Starting today and running through Monday, May 27, Shake Shack will be offering a couple of specials, the Shack Corn Dog and Pecan Pie Oh My concrete. Shake Shack only offers corn dogs three times per year (Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day), so get one now. Shake Shack [Official Site]
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Posted on Friday, May 24th, 2013
Jon Adler has sold his Graduate Hospital coffee shop, Beauty Shop Cafe to the team from Farmers’ Cabinet. According to Adler, the Farmers’ Cabinet team plans some cosmetic changes but will continue to run the property as a café. Beauty Shop Cafe held down the northwest corner of 20th and Fitzwater for six years, overseeing [...]
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Posted on Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
True, the weird, headless selfie ain’t much to look at. But it’s the tweet it’s attached to that made us sit up and take notice: “Cooking in Camden then back to Philly love” For those of you who don’t know, Roy Choi is the man behind L.A.’s slavishly adored Kogi Taco–a Korean taco food truck [...]
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Posted on Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
There are very few things in the world that make as much sense as oysters in the summertime. It’s easy math; it’s common sense; it’s comfort and splendor at the same time. Oyster House on Sansom is ready for summer. If you go for happy hour, you’ll get $1 oysters, $3 drafts (PBC Kenzinger), $3 [...]
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Posted on Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
Back in April we gave you details on a.bar, the sister restaurant to a.kitchen that is opening this summer. Now we have a full menu, featuring some snacks, an extensive raw bar highlighted by the American white sturgeon caviar, seafood like barbecued octopus, charcuterie, and an ice cream sandwich. The menu is short and sophisticated, [...]
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Posted on Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
Adam Erace visited Goat Hollow,the recently revived Mount Airy brasserie, and comes away impressed by the bar and underwhelmed by the kitchen. Dumplings plumped with pickled pork belly sounded promising, and Glickman indeed pickles the meat before braising it in the pickling liquid to underscore the sour note that rockets through the stuffing of pork, [...]
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Posted on Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
Sharon Chase, a former manager at Chickie’s & Pete’s in Egg Harbor, New Jersey has filed a whistle-blower lawsuit against the sports bar chain and owner Peter Ciarrocchi Jr. Chase alleges she was fired after providing information to federal investigators about the chain’s wage practices. This is only the latest suit filed against the sports bar [...]
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Posted on Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
Local 44 in West Philly is having two noteworthy events over Memorial Day weekend for those of us who are not lucky enough to be heading to the shore. First, Local 44 is giving 20% off all can prices at The Bottle Shop from Saturday, May 25 through Monday, May 27 so you can stock [...]
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