Archive for May, 2007

30 May

Walnut Bridge Coffee House

May 24, 2007
Cuisine: Coffee, Sandwiches, Pastries
2319 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: 215-496-9003
Website: http://www.walnutbridgecoffeehouse.com/

Turkey Panini ($6.50)

Vegetarian Panini ($6.50)

My friend Wes and I met up at the Walnut Bridge Coffee House last week for a laid-back lunch. After running by this shop twice daily to and from the Schuylkill River, it was nice to finally sit […]

29 May

Snackbar

May 21, 2007
Cuisine: American (New), Eclectic & International, Tapas
253 S 20th St, Philadelphia 19103
At Rittenhouse Square
Phone: 215-545-5655
Website: http://www.phillysnackbar.com/

BBQ Dusted Popcorn (complimentary)

Smaller Plate I: Caramel Apples with Miso and Wasabi Peas ($6)

Smaller Plate II: Octopus, Grilled, with Paprika and Lemon ($12)

Larger Plate I: Pork Belly with Pickled Melon, Rhubarb, and Kumquat ($18)

Larger […]

26 May

Sushi King

by Jim Phillips
SUSHI KING
118 Central Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 842-5099
Sushi King may be one of the newer sushi bars in Albuquerque, but it’s location in central downtown make it one of the hipper and more convenient as well.  But, in the end, it’s all about the quality of the sushi.  And Sushi King’s raw, […]

25 May

Bridget Foy?s

May 20, 2007
Cuisine: American (New), Bistro
200 South St, Philadelphia 19147
At S 2nd St
Phone: 215-922-1813
Website: http://bridgetfoys.com/

Pear and Goat Cheese Salad / spiced pecans / roasted pear vinaigrette ($9)

Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes / lemon zest / sausage links ($9)

Stuffed French Toast / apples / […]

22 May

Koko Kitchen

by Jill O’Farrell
KOKO KITCHEN
702 S. 300 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801)-364-4888
Understated and simple, KoKo Kitchen is for the sushi connoisseur on a budget. While you are still able to sample delicious, fresh sushi, you can happily expect to pay reasonable prices. If you are dining with friends who are not so into sushi, KoKo Kitchen […]

22 May

Takashi

by Jill O’Farrell
TAKASHI
18 W Market St
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(801) 519-9595
After leading the Shogun restaurant to acclaim, sushi chef Takashi Gibo has opened his own restaurant on the hip market street in downtown Salt Lake City. Takashi is a restaurant dedicated to the unique flavors and textures of sushi and sashimi. Using only the freshest […]

15 May

Sub Zero

By Elizabeth Slomin
SUB ZERO VODKA BAR
308 North Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63011
(314) 367-1200
Sub Zero Vodka Bar is located on prime real estate in the Central West End. The bar specializes in vodka, offering 170 styles kept at 0 degree temperatures. While they’re known for their vodka, they’re also a hot spot for sushi. The menu […]