Ticket Stubs: Weekly Recap, May 17-21
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Ticket Stubs: Weekly Recap, May 17-21
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After dozens of suggestions last week, we've decided on Ticket Stubs as the best name for our end-of-week recap post. Thanks to all who submitted ideas! Now what did we get into this week ...
Monday, May 17
- Food Network persronality Robert Irvine shot a pilot for a new show called Restaurant: Impossible, and Meal Ticket was in the house.
- Recapped the Italian Market Festival, smoky, smoky chicken, Food Wars filming and more in Notes from the Weekend.
- City Paper's 2010 DISH Magazine went live on the web.
Tuesday, May 18
- Ikea sells smoked creamed fish roe in tubes. Why are we surprised again?
- Felicia D shows you just how far your dollar can go at the Headhouse Square farmers market.
- Delicatessen, already a hopping lunch spot, introduces dinner.
- Speaking of hopping Happy Hour Hopper hits up Jose Garces' Chifa to check out the scene.
Wednesday, May 19
- A Philly installment of Crocodile Lounge, aka the NYC bar that gives you free pizza with every beer, is close to opening in Old City.
- Also getting close: Le Cochon Noir, an uber-ambitious barbecue joint and live jazz/blues venue on Parkside Avenue near Fairmount Park.
- Grub Street Philadelphia is getting a new editor, the by-all-accounts-nice-dude Collin Keefe.
Thursday, May 20
- Chef Alex Capasso opens West Side Gravy in nearby Collingswood.
- Early details on the bad-ass Craft Beer Express gearing up for Philly Beer Week.
Friday, May 21
- The Lost series finale is on Sunday! Here are a few local bars planning themed shindigs.
- Don't you love when you run into elusive restaurateurs on the street? We do! Luca Sena shares a few teasers about Revolution House, coming to Old City in late summer.
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