Ticket Stubs: Meal Ticket Weekly Recap, March 12-16

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Ticket Stubs: Meal Ticket Weekly Recap, March 12-16

POSTED: Monday, March 19, 2012, 10:30 AM

Filed Under: Meal Ticket | Ticket Stubs

Monday, March 12

Nom Nom Ramen is opening very soon in Center City.

John's Roast Pork is adding Saturday hours again.

Pics of the crazy March 11 fire at The Sidecar. Good to know they're back open.

South Philly's Café con Chocolate has closed (we're hearing temporarily?).

Check out menus for Square Peg, Matt Levin's new restaurant with the owners of Cuba Libre.

Great photo recap of Fair Food's Brewer's Plate.

Tuesday, March 13

Jeff Froehler is the new chef at Barclay Prime.

Remember when we freaked out about Trader Joe's cookie butter spread? They now offer cookie butter candy bars (!).

Wednesday, March 14

The Kitchen Nightmares episode featuring West Philly's Zocalo airs soon.

Talula's Garden launches brunch.

Thursday, March 15

The full rundown of our March 15 food issue, featuring pieces on ramen, le virtu soup, tongue and more.

Eat like a line cook late-night at Jamonera.

The crew at Stateside is making Negronis from scratch. So cool.

Zahav owners Steve Cook and Mike Solomonov are opening the glatt kosher Citron and Rose on the Main Line.

Peter McAndrews has opened his new Roman trattoria Popolino in NoLibs.

Friday, March 16

More Negroni news! They're on tap at Alla Spina.

Adam Erace provides the full 35-ingredient recipe for the le virtu soup he wrote about in print.

Emptying the notebook of notes, quotes and tidbits that didn't make their way into the ramen cover story.

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