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Sake Fést Next Wednesday

Sake Fest returns next Wednesday at the Loews Hotel. Part of the Cherry Blossom Festival, Sake Fest features dozens of sake varieties and food pairings. […]

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Popp a Believer in Octopus Balls

Trey Popp is a believer in Ryo Igarashi’s Maru Global Takoyaki. He’s really blown away by the octopus balls though he admits, consistency is still […]

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Dine Out Japan

Dine Out Japan, an event that is part of the Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival runs through April 1st. Fill out a short survey and you qualify […]

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Adam Erace at Zama

Adam Erace follows Craig LaBan to Zama where he doesn’t quite share the unadulterated love of  that LaBan does. That isn’t to say Erace disliked […]

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Three Bells For Zama

Zama, the recent Japanese restaurant on 19th Street gets the three bell treatment from Craig LaBan. LaBan finds Hiroyuki “Zama” Tanaka’s Rittenhouse restaurant to be […]

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Philadining Visits Ro-Zu

Photo via The Philadining Blog Philadining gets an early taste of Todd Dae Kulper’s sushi at Ro-Zu and he has good things to say regarding […]

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New Lunch Menu at Morimoto

Morimoto has rolled out a new lunch menu including Duck Curry Udon, Pork Belly Ramen, Kobe Beef sandwich and more. Check it out after the […]

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Ooka Lands Big Fish

Ooka, a small chain of three suburban Japanese restaurants has landed a big fish, a 410 pound tuna from the Mediterranean to be exact.  What […]

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Restaurant Focus Group

Maru Global is opening February 1st but beforehand they will be hosting focus groups to come in and try different dishes. If you’re interested, head […]

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Tale of the Tape: Zama

Chef Hiroyuki “Zama” Tanaka has opened Zama, an authentic Japanese restaurant just steps from Rittenhouse Square.

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Holy Kindling Batman!

The Insider has a first look with Zama, the Japanese restaurant set to open this Saturday at 128 S 19th Street and is there a […]

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Morimoto Adds Cheesesteak

Morimoto has added an upscale cheesesteak to its menu in honor of the Phillies being in the World Series. It’s made with wagyu beef and […]

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Aki Deals

Aki Sushi Restaurant & Bar is generating a buzz that we haven’t seen for a sushi spot since Vic Sushi appeared on everyone’s radar. And […]

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Scrumptious & A Bargain

We like the word scrumptious though we don’t hear it nearly enough. So we were excited to see it used by Craig LaBan to describe […]

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The Best of Foobooz: July 30, 2009

Can Jose Garces Be the Next Iron Chef? Jose Garces (Amada, Tinto, Distrito, Chifa, and Village Whiskey) will be among the 10 contestants (we will […]