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Experience Ethiopia

Queen of Sheba may have a new venue, but the menu hasn't changed a bit. It still features spicy stews, savory sautéed meats and some of the best vegetarian dishes in the city. And best of all, the prices on the menu reflect one of the city's grand dining bargains. (11/29/08) More

Dish | Restaurant News & Notes

De La Torre's looking toward reopening

De la Torre's, 1606 Bardstown Road, and its sister restaurant, La Bodega, are closed temporarily after a Nov. 22 fire in an apartment above both restaurants. (11/29/08) More

The week in food

Dining calendar

Food writer Ron Mikulak offers a weekly listing of holiday meals, dining events, restaurant news, special meals, food events, wine tastings, cooking classes and more. (11/29/08) More

Restaurant Review

Short menu, long on quality

Caffé Classico — a superb spot for soups, salads and sandwiches, such as curried chicken salad or the grilled panini — also serves dinner a few nights a week. The restaurant offers a brief dinner menu, but it executes the handful of entrees extremely well. Service is exemplary. (11/22/08) More

Dish | Restaurant News & Notes

Debbie Richter joins Avalon as pastry chef

Debbie Richter, who founded and owned the award-winning Sweet Surrender dessert shop for 18 years, has joined the kitchen crew at Avalon to add some pizazz to its dessert program. (11/22/08) More

In Search of Great Food

Simply stunning scones: Cake Flour bakery is a sweet find

Claudia DeLatorre, owner of Cake Flour, a nifty postage stamp of a bakery that opened last summer on East Market Street, thinks pastries should be made from pure, natural ingredients — from unbleached flours, organic milk, cream and butter, and locally grown fruit. (11/22/08) More

The Best

Dooley's can claim pretzel crown

Anyone who has been to Philadelphia will tell you that the best soft pretzels in the world are the ones you buy from the street vendors in downtown South Philly. They just haven't been to Dooley's Bagels and Deli (980 Breckenridge Lane in St. Matthews). (11/22/08) More

The week in food

Dining calendar

Food writer Ron Mikulak offers a weekly listing of holiday meals, dining events, restaurant news, special meals, food events, wine tastings, cooking classes and more. (11/22/08) More

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