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Our Sandwich Technology Is In The Hands Of The North Koreans
This week we witnessed the dramatic end of a difficult and potentially dangerous situation that unfolded in North Korea, where two American journalists were imprisoned, sentenced to hard labor and then freed with the personal intervention of President Bill Clinton. Congratulations and best wishes to the families of Laura Ling and Euna Lee. But we’ve [...]
Continue reading...Philly.com: Now With More Hoagies And Cheesesteaks
Monday, August 3, 2009
According to a recent article in the New York Times Magazine, the sandwich is the most popular meal in America, at both lunch and dinner. (Just one of the reasons why America is awesome.) There’s no doubt that Philadelphia has a deeply rooted sandwich history. The Philadelphia Inquirer highlights two of the reasons for that trend: [...]
Continue reading...Sarcone’s Deli: Great Food On Great Bread Makes Great Sandwiches
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Lou Sarcone Jr., the fourth-generation baker on 9th Street in South Philadelphia, is known among his family simply as Junior. His father, also Lou, and his son, Louis, share more than a name – they share a commitment to keeping a very old business operating the way it did a very long time ago. That [...]
Continue reading...Fu-Wah Tofu Hoagie: A Vegetarian Take On A Classic
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Ask any vegetarian or vegan living in Philadelphia for their favorite sandwich, and its a good bet that the answer will be the tofu hoagie from Fu-Wah Mini Market. Opened in 2003 by the Lai family, the same people behind the wildly popular and delicious Vietnam Restaurant, the small store has quickly become a West [...]
Continue reading...Penny Wise And Pound Hungry At Fresh Grocer
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
A great value is something to be celebrated. And in University City, at the Fresh Grocer supermarket, we found an exceptional value in the form of a huge sandwich at a very reasonable price. The Fresh Grocer at 40th & Walnut is generally considered a pricey place to shop. But the sandwich and hoagie counter [...]
Continue reading...Lee’s Jewish Hoagie: Because The Temple Owls Are In The Tournament
Monday, March 16, 2009
The Jewish Hoagie at Lee's Hoagie House was *the* iconic sandwich for me in the 80s and early 90s, having cut my teeth at both the Lee's Cheltenham and Lee's Abington locations. It was the sandwich of choice for game time: Eagles games, Temple games, Phillies games at the Vet - or specifically, the Vet parking lot by the pole with the Eagle 106 bumper sticker.
Continue reading...Philly Favorite: Primo Hoagies – Turkey Diablo
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
A small, Italian family-owned operation in South Philly and Center City has blossomed in recent years, expanding throughout the region as dozens of franchise locations have taken root in the sandwich starved suburbs. Primo Hoagies serves up a wide selection of original creations and classic hoagies featuring Thurmann’s meats and cheeses, and their commitment to [...]
Continue reading...More Meat, Less Bread at Koch’s Deli
Monday, February 2, 2009
Just west of the University of Pennsylvania campus is a little deli that has been a mecca for sandwich lovers for over 40 years. Although Bob Koch the enthusiastic, caring and friendly owner passed away in late 2005, his legacy lives on. At lunchtime, a five-person-deep single file line is almost always the norm, but [...]
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