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Bristol, PA
Business
Restaurant Of Netflix Chef Who Nearly Lost Everything Named Best For Tamales In PA Restaurant Of Netflix Chef Who Nearly Lost Everything Named Best For Tamales In PA
Restaurant Of Netflix Chef Who Nearly Lost Everything Named Best For Tamales In PA Yelp has "unwrapped" its 2023 list of best tamale spots in the U.S. Among them, South Philly Barbacoa, owned by chef Cristina Martinez. Yelp's State of the Restaurant Industry 2023 report says interest in New Mexican restaurants has risen 29% since last year. And so, Yelp has compiled a list of some of the best tamales in the country by identifying businesses in the food and restaurants categories with a large concentration of reviews mentioning "tamale."  Martinez immigrated tot he U.S. from Mexico and got her first job at an Italian restaurant in Philadelphia. She was fired fr…

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by Cecilia Levine
Cambridge, MA
Lifestyle
2 Mass Eateries Named Best New Restaurants In Country 2 Mass Eateries Named Best New Restaurants In Country
2 Mass Eateries Named Best New Restaurants In Country Bon Appétit magazine recently released its best new restaurants in the country, and out of the two dozen entries, Massachusetts snagged two spots on the list.  Rubato in Quincy and Moëca in Cambridge were recently listed in the foodie magazine's “24 Best New Restaurants of 2023.” Michael Pagliarini and Pamela Ralston opened Moëca, an "elegant nose-to-tail seafood restaurant," last year at 1 Shepard St. in Cambridge, per the magazine. The menu changes often, Bon Appétit writes, but if you can snag a reservation, order the Cape Cod scallops, semolina gnocchi, smo…

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by Josh Lanier
Gettysburg, PA
Business
These PA Bagel Shops Were Named Among Best In America (Outside New York) These PA Bagel Shops Were Named Among Best In America (Outside New York)
These PA Bagel Shops Were Named Among Best In America (Outside New York) A good bagel doesn't have to be a New York bagel. In fact, according to Bon Appetit, New York bagels aren't the industry standard as shops across the United States are putting their own twists and regional influences on their bagels. The magazine has compiled a list of best bagel shops outside of New York. On it are two in Pennsylvania: Korshak Bagels, in Philly, and Pigeon Bagels, in Pittsburgh. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Philip Korshak (@korshak.bagels.poetry) View this post on Instagram …

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by Cecilia Levine
Cambridge, MA
Lifestyle
Cambridge Bagel Shop Ranks Among Best In US (Outside New York), Report Says Cambridge Bagel Shop Ranks Among Best In US (Outside New York), Report Says
Cambridge Bagel Shop Ranks Among Best In US (Outside New York), Report Says A bagel shop that uses a decades-old sourdough starter is getting new accolades from a revered foodie magazine. Bagelsaurus, a bagel bakeshop and café located at 1796 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, was listed among the top bagel shops in the US by Bon Appetit. Bon Appetit noted that shops have been producing creative types of bagels (ie, not just New York-style) and made a list of just over 20 of the best non-NY bagel shops around the country. Bagelsaurus began in 2013 as a weekly pop-up in Cutty's sandwich shop in Brookline. The same bagels are now being produced in a brick-and-morta…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Bristol, PA
Business
This NJ Spot Has Best Cheesesteaks In Philly — Wait What? This NJ Spot Has Best Cheesesteaks In Philly — Wait What?
This NJ Spot Has Best Cheesesteaks In Philly — Wait What? Philadelphia has no shortage of great cheesesteaks, but for the best of the best, you might have to drive across the river.  That's according to "Bon Appetit" magazine, which ranked Donkey's Place of New Jersey in its list of the Best Cheesesteaks in Philadelphia last Tuesday, April 11.  Geographical concerns aside, fans of the family-run chain say Donkey's holds its own with Philly's best. In addition to cracking "Bon Appetit's" list, the Jersey eatery holds the number 20 slot for best Philly-area cheesesteaks on Yelp.  As well, Donkey's distance from Philly proper might actually be a bl…

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by Mac Bullock
Brentwood, NY
News
NYPD Officer Injured By Razor Blade In Sandwich From Queens Deli NYPD Officer Injured By Razor Blade In Sandwich From Queens Deli
Nypd Officer Injured By Razor Blade In Sandwich From Queens Deli An NYPD officer suffered an injury after he found an unexpected ingredient in a sandwich bought at a Queens deli. The officer purchased a sandwich at Bon Appetit on 418 Beach 129th Street in Rockaway Park at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5, police said. When he bit into the sandwich, he found a razor blade inside the sandwich, which cut the inside of the officer’s mouth. The officer was taken to the Nassau Community Medical Center, where he was treated and has since been released. He was on duty at the time he was injured. “To repeat: The NYPD has zero tolerance for acts of vio…

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by Zak Failla
Highland Lakes-Vernon, NJ
Lifestyle
Sussex County Chef Talks Action Park Fatalities While Eating Crazy Spicy Wings On 'Hot Ones' Sussex County Chef Talks Action Park Fatalities While Eating Crazy Spicy Wings On 'Hot Ones'
Sussex County Chef Talks Action Park Fatalities While Eating Crazy Spicy Wings On 'Hot Ones' A "Bon Appetit" chef and Sussex County native paid homage to his hometown while eating spicy wings on a viral YouTube show. BA Test Kitchen Manager Brad Leone kept his cool in between bites of scorching hot sauce-slathered wings on the the "Hot Ones" Thanksgiving special.  After host Sean Evans asked him about growing up in a part of New Jersey that he apparently described as being "better known for its lush forests than fist pumping," the conversation inevitably turned to Action Park. The water and amusement park in Vernon, infamously nicknamed "Accident Park," opened in 19…

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by Cecilia Levine
Hackensack, NJ
Business
Renowned French Chef Opens Bar & Grill At Hackensack Mall Renowned French Chef Opens Bar & Grill At Hackensack Mall
Renowned French Chef Opens Bar & Grill At Hackensack Mall French chef Laurent Tourondel will helm LT Bar & Grill, set to open next spring at the Shops at Riverside in Hackensack. The restaurant will have a sushi bar as well as a curated menu including salads, steaks, burgers, classic cocktails and more. LT Bar & Grill’s new location spans 15,000 square feet on two floors, including a main dining room with seating for approximately 120 guests.  The second level, called "ABOVE,"  features an 8,000-square-foot private event space that accommodates up to 200 guests.  The restaurant will be located by the new mall grand entrance (where the …

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by Cecilia Levine
White Plains, NY
Business
Two Of America's Favorite Neighborhood Eateries Are In Hudson Valley Two Of America's Favorite Neighborhood Eateries Are In Hudson Valley
Two Of America's Favorite Neighborhood Eateries Are In Hudson Valley It may not be the newest or the trendiest but it's your favorite neighborhood eatery for a reason: The food's good, cheap and it feels like home. Two restaurants in the Hudson Valley were named to Bon Appetit magazine's list of America's 80 Favorite Neighborhood Eateries. Here's what makes Red Rooster in Brewster and Giannoni's Deli in Scarsdale top favorites. RED ROOSTER: The Red Rooster Drive-In INC is nostalgia at its finest. Located on Route 22, the old-timey hut boasts a host of famous fans including  Meryl Streep and Kevin Bacon. The candy-striped establishment dates back to 1963 an…

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by Cecilia Levine
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
Business
Cliffside Park Chinese Restaurant Named One Of America's Best Cliffside Park Chinese Restaurant Named One Of America's Best
Cliffside Park Chinese Restaurant Named One Of America's Best It may not be the newest or the trendiest but it's your favorite neighborhood eatery for a reason: The food's good, cheap and it feels like home. From dumpling stands in a Cleveland supermarket to a landlocked fish market in Tulsa, America is brimming with thousands of neighborhood eateries that locals swear by. Among the 80 on Bon Appetit's list of favorited neighborhood restaurants is one right here in Bergen County. Petite Soo Chow on Gorge Road is not just another Chinese restaurant, Yelpers say. "My mom brought me here to have dinner for my birthday and told me that my brother a…

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by Cecilia Levine