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Category Archives: Philadelphia
Saigon Quy-Bau, Philadelphia PA
Saigon Quy-Bau opened in Aug 2021 and is named for the Chef’s Vietnamese name, Bau, and his older brother’s name, Quy, which together means “prestigious”. The Chef, Corey Nguyen, is a veteran of the Fountain and Swann Lounge at the … Continue reading
Posted in Philadelphia, Steamed, Vegan, Vegetarian, Vietnamese
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Viet Bistro, Philadelphia PA
Viet Bistro has been open for about two weeks and the rumor is, that it is the new venture from the owners of the much missed Huong Tram at Hoa Binh Plaza on 16th and Washington. I didn’t get the … Continue reading
Posted in Gyoza, Philadelphia, Vegetarian, Veggie Dumplings, Vietnamese
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Big Catch Poke, Philadelphia PA
One thing I have noticed while walking around Philadelphia is that seemingly random restaurants sell Chinese Bao. A case in point is Big Catch Poke, which has an 8.5 by 11 piece of printer paper stuck to its front window … Continue reading
Tortilleria San Roman, Philadelphia PA
Since opening in May of 2009, Tortilleria San Roman in Philadelphia’s Italian Market, has been churning out amazing, fresh corn tortillas. A dough made of corn flour and water is put into a long squeaky conveyor belt that cuts and … Continue reading
Paprica Modern Mediterranean Grill
Back in 2019 I posted about a PhillyMag.com article on the ascendance of manti dumplings in Philadelphia. Manti are small dumplings found in Turkish, Armenian, Uzbek, and other Middle Eastern and central Asian cuisines. Wikipedia has an extensive discussion on the many forms … Continue reading
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Bao Nine, Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s Bao Nine is a newish venture from the team who developed the Sweet Charlie’s rolled ice cream chain. Bao Nine sells Taipei street-food style Gua Bao, which are flat steamed buns wrapped around a filling which is traditionally pork … Continue reading
Posted in Bao, Buns, Chinese, Philadelphia, Vegan Recipe
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Maggiano’s Little Italy, Philadelphia, PA
Maggiano’s Little Italy, is a chain of red-sauce American-Italian restaurants that started in Chicago in 1991 with the concept of “re-creating the classic pre-World War II dinner house featuring family size portions”. The chain was launched by the same hospitality … Continue reading
Posted in Philadelphia, Ravioli
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Atlas Obscura article on Crab Rangoon
I just recently discovered Atlas Obscura and have been reading the articles like crazy. My Google news feed originally clued me in when the algorithm suggested an article entitled “What the Heck Is Crab Rangoon Anyway?” and from there I … Continue reading
Posted in Amherst, Crab Rangoon, News, Philadelphia
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Manti in Philadelphia
PhillyMag.com has published a round-up of Philadelphia restaurants serving Manti, the small dumplings found in found in Turkish, Armenian, Uzbek, and other Middle Eastern and central Asian cuisines. Apparently Middle-Eastern cuisine is ascendant as a food trend in Philadelphia and … Continue reading
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Jane G’s Dim Sum House, Philadelphia PA
I went to a large group lunch at Jane G’s Dim Sum House where many dishes were ordered. I didn’t get to try all the dishes that came to our tables, so this review will be just a sample of … Continue reading
Posted in Bao, Buns, Chinese, Crystal Shrimp, Dim Sum, Har Gou, Philadelphia, Pork, Sheng Jian Bao, Shumai, Xiao Long Bao
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The search for the world's best dumplings 