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    Article Get Your Grill on This Weekend Down the Shore

    Jul 9, 2009

    Think you can cook the best ribs, chicken, brisket or pork and smoke them to perfection? Or just want to learn and witness from the best?

  • Article Hook Me Up: Free Starbucks Ice Cream

    Jul 7, 2009 | 7 comments

    It's a meeting of the major influences of American life: Facebook and Starbucks. Come one, come all...

  • Article Free Chicken? How Moooooving

    3 hours ago | 1 comment

    Get ready to get your fill. Chick-fil-A restaurants are giving out freebies on Friday.

  • Slideshow Bacon Bacon Bacon!

    Jul 9, 2009

    It's a breakfast staple that has somehow found its way into everything from cocktails to ice cream. Check out this year's entries at BaconCamp, a gathering for lovers of the porky snack.

  • Article Bacon Takes a Licking

    Jul 9, 2009 | 6 comments

    The crispiest new idea in your hands for breakfast is part of a growing, hip trend that will no doubt end up on your hips: the Bacone.

  • Article July is National Ice Cream Month

    Jul 5, 2009

    Eat all the ice cream you want this month -- Ronald Reagan said it was OK.

  • Article The Oceanaire Sinks

    Jul 6, 2009 | 5 comments

    Posh Center City seafood restaurant The Oceanaire has closed after its parent company filed for Chapter 11 Monday.

  • Article Shiner Still Brewing After a Century

    Jul 5, 2009

    At 100 years old, Shiner beers are more popular than ever, the oldest and largest craft beers in a state where people cling fiercely to their beer and to all things Texan.

  • Link Cescaphe Correction External website

    Jul 5, 2009

    David Myers--not Danny Meyer--chef/owner of Sona in Los Angeles will be joining Tom C. on the guest list tonight for the star chef-studded wedding at the Cescaphe Ballroom. Kerry Heffernan, chef of South...

  • Video Getaway to the Brandywine Valley Vineyards

    Jul 6, 2009

    For less than a tank of gas you can take a great trip to Chester County where the Chaddsford Winery and other vineyards host great events and tastings. But with the art of Andrew Wyeth and outdoor sports...

  • Article Fun Fizzled? Celebrate Soda's "Pop" on the 5th

    Jul 4, 2009 | 1 comment

    Tummy upset from all those hot dogs on the Fourth? Spend July 5 sipping slowly at the Philly Phyzz Festival!

  • Video Meet Food and Wine's Best New Chefs

    Jul 1, 2009

    A range of international flavors and culinary talents round out Food and Wine magazine's annual Best New Chefs list, which recognizes the most creative and trailblazing chefs in the industry. Find out...

  • Article Leila Cafe

    Jul 3, 2009

    Eventually, even the most restless people settle down -- the 12 Tribes of Israel wandered 40 years before pitching camp in Canaan, while Kwai Chang Caine wandered 40 years before pitching camp in Closet....

  • Article Become a Grill Master This July 4th

    Jul 3, 2009

    Here are grilling tips and a recipe from one of Philly's best chefs.

  • Link Hi, Chef! T.C. In NoLibs Tonight External website

    Jul 5, 2009

    Tom Colicchio will be in Philly tonight, but he's not cooking or hosting a charity event. The Top Chef head judge is among the invitees for the wedding of (unGoogleable) Cali chef Nick Liberado (sp?) at...

  • Article Slim Jim Shortage Is Coming

    Jul 3, 2009 | 2 comments

    ConAgra, the company that makes Slim Jim, has not produced the jerky treat since a North Carolina plant exploded, killing three employees. It was the only plant in the country that made the snappy sna...

  • Article Free Patriotic Pizza July 4

    Jul 4, 2009 | 1 comment

    Uno Chicago Grill sent 28,000 pizzas to the U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan for July 4, and now offers free pizza to us at home.

  • Article Joey Chestnut to Defend Hot Dog Eating Title

    Jul 2, 2009 | 1 comment

    American Joey Chestnut goes for another International Hot Dog Eating Contest championship at annual July 4th Coney Island event.

  • Article Celebrate the Wiener All Month Long

    Jul 1, 2009 | 2 comments

    July is National Hot Dog Month (yes, there is such a thing). How can you celebrate one of America’s favorite summer staples?

  • Article 3 Course for $18 Celebrates Derek’s 18th

    Jul 3, 2009

    Derek’s in Manayunk is celebrating 18 years on Main Street by rolling back prices and offering three courses for $18 all summer long.

  • Video "Glass Hold" Says A Lot About You

    Jun 29, 2009 | 3 comments

    Between your sips, slurps and swigs, the way you hold your glass may be saying a whole lot about your personality.

  • Article Kitchen Inquisition: Howie Kleinberg

    Jun 29, 2009 | 6 comments

    Forget pleasing Padma, former "Top Chef" contestant Howie Kleinberg tries his hand at pleasing his own 'hood with his latest venture, Bulldog BBQ.

  • Article Burritos, Jerk Chicken, Cheesesteaks and More

    Jun 26, 2009

    It's almost the Fourth of July and for Philadelphia that means fun, fireworks and, most importantly, food.

  • Link Mango And Pomegranate Molasses Glazed Ribs External website

    Jun 25, 2009

    What beefy braised short ribs are to winter tenacious baby backs are to summer. You don't need a smoker (or even a grill) to make these bad boys. Just a regular oven, 250 degrees of heat and four hours....

  • Article Playboy Loves Pat's "Greasy Masterpiece"

    Jun 23, 2009 | 6 comments

    The legendary men's mag said some nice things about the South Philly Mecca's signature cheesesteak.