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"New York Times Reveals Top 25 South Philly Restaurants in Philadelphia"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Philadelphia Inquirer

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The New York Times has released its list of favorite restaurants in Philadelphia, with a heavy focus on South Philadelphia. While the list includes a variety of cuisines and price points, some readers feel that it overlooks other parts of the city. The curated list features 14 restaurants in South Philly, four in Fishtown-Kensington, and six in Center City. Notable inclusions are Ambra, Illata, Fiorella, Kalaya, Suraya, Zahav, Laser Wolf, and Vernick Fish. However, some popular establishments like Vetri Cucina and Starr Restaurant are absent. The article also mentions the transformation of Friday Saturday Sunday, a beloved neighborhood haunt that has gained national renown under new ownership.

Top Dining Destinations Near College Campuses

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Eater LA

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Source: Eater LA

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo students and faculty have a variety of dining options near campus. Some popular choices include a sports-friendly pub with sandwiches and craft beer, a modern coffee shop with inventive espresso drinks, a liquor store that serves one of the city's best burgers, a strip mall doughnut shop with inventive flavors, and a Mexican food spot with a variety of burritos and tacos. Other notable mentions include a charming daytime spot with brunch options, a breakfast spot known for its legendary breakfast burrito, a reliable breakfast-through-dinner spot, a historic seafood cafe, and a popular pizza hangout.

The $3.75 Real Burger: SF's Cheapest and Most Satisfying Option

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The San Francisco Standard

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Hawaiian Drive Inn in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood has been serving up affordable and satisfying Hawaiian classics for nearly 30 years. While the restaurant offers a variety of dishes, their standout item is a $3.75 cheeseburger (or $3.50 without cheese). The burger is thick, crispy, juicy, and well-seasoned, topped with American cheese and ketchup. Customers appreciate the affordability and quality of the food, with favorites including chicken katsu and loco moco. The restaurant's grillmaster emphasizes the importance of time and freshness in creating a good burger. With its low prices and diverse menu, Hawaiian Drive Inn has become a beloved local spot for generations of customers.

National Burrito Day: Freebies, Recipes, and Deals from Chipotle and Local Favorites.

Originally Published 2 years ago — by OregonLive

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April 6 is National Burrito Day and several restaurants are offering deals and freebies, including Taco Bell's free Grilled Cheese Burrito with any $20 order and Chipotle's 10,000 free burritos on Twitter. Local favorites include Smart Donkey's hulking burritos and Lilia Comedor's pork collar carnitas. For those who prefer to make their own, a breakfast burrito recipe is provided.