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Top Chicken Cheesesteaks in Philly

Credit to Foobooz for digging up City Paper’s list of Top Chicken Cheesesteaks.
The winners in ascending order: :

Society Hill Pizza
One Pound Cheesesteaks
Rustica Pizza
Super Deli
Marco Polo Pizza & Grill

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Hot damn! I love Wegmans. Somehow everytime I end up doing my grocery shopping in that store, I end up with a very empty wallet. The decision to sell liquor there won’t help me out anytime soon.
 
Apparently it was costly for them, too - a liquor license in New Jersey costs $500,000. Although, [...]

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Well that didn’t take long. The Ritz extended their Yuletide Tea offer to December 30th, and even the extended days are gone.
To those who got a reservation - enjoy!

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Nice find by Fooboz - Twenty21 restaurant has a great Friday deal. 3 courses, $35. Looks like they also validate parking in the Commerce Square garage.
Personally, I’ve never had dinner there, only lunch - and let me say it was fantastic! I’m guessing they’re offering the deal to offset their somewhat secluded location in the [...]

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The much anticipated Restaurant Week is now in progress. Here’s the important info to get you through what will be a complete mess on the dining scene this week.

List of participating restaurants
Cheap parking, $9 at these locations
3 course meal for $30

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ABP - the woes of inconsistency

This atrocity cannot continue. The sacrilege that has become my morning coffee run is growing.
I work near an Au Bon Pain - I’ve seen these shops from Texas to Bangkok - but still can’t find the proper pronunciation. In any event, the blatant half-assed approach this particular shop, on Market between 20th and [...]

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