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• Weekend

  —Foobooz

  Friday Head out after work to Jolly’s Piano Bar where happy hour goes from 6 to 8pm. There will be $3 cocktails, wine, beers and food. And of course dueling pianos. Perfect thing to do while waiting for the gridlock to subside. Saturday Supper is now open for lunch and we’re hearing good [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 4:01pm EST
  by Foobooz

• Percy Tease

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  Meal Ticket posts some photos of the upcoming Percy Street Barbecue. The shots don’t reveal much other than our Pavlovian response to sausage but it’s still worth a peek. Psst: Quickie peek inside Percy Street Barbecue [Meal Ticket] Similar Posts:Percy Street Texas Field Trip South Street Rebirth? BBQ Update First Look Within Village Whiskey Looking In [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 2:23pm EST
  by Foobooz

• Eyeball Bender From the Past

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  Do you recognize the location in this 1954 photograph? Here’s a hint, it’s the same restaurant today. Photo via PhillyHistory.org Similar Posts:Eyeball Bender From The Past Eyeball Bender From The Past Eyeball Bender From The Past Eyeball Bender From The Past Eyeball Bender From The Past

  
  

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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 1:03pm EST
  by Foobooz

• Sonic Boom

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  Philadelphia is getting its first Sonic Drive-in on Monday, November 16th. We have never been to a Sonic and have been puzzled for years on why they insist on advertising nationally if they aren’t a national company. Twitter buzz has been decidedly mixed. Foobooz readers, what do you think? Yay, or [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 11:58am EST
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• Festival of Forgotten Foods

  —Foobooz

  Yesterday we mentioned favorite dishes that are no longer available, today we’re talking about forgotten regional favorites like pepper hash, snapper soup, fried catfish and waffles plus many others. Next Saturday is the Festival of Forgotten Foods at the Reading Terminal Market. From 10am to 4pm you’ll be able to sample [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 9:27am EST
  by Foobooz

• You’ve Got Your Cocktail In My Beer….

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  Joe Sixpack is prepared to take a stand against the “moraly wrong” idea of mixing beer and spirits in beer cocktails. But in the end he has to admit, some of them can be tasty. Beer cocktails: Could it be? [Philadelphia Daily News] Similar Posts:Joe Sixpack Gets You Laid Prof. Joe Sixpack Creative Cocktails [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 9:15am EST
  by Foobooz