I first read about Longman and Eagle when I looked for good brunch places, even though they’re listed as Gastropub. Upon visiting their site, I was really intrigued by their tagline Eat Sleep Whiskey. They have rooms for rent upstairs and said to have a huge whiskey collection. It’s a gastropub that serves as a […]
Posts Tagged ‘Duck’
June 15, 2010
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Garces Trading Co. (Philadelphia)
By Freda in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food EntriesJoan flew over one weekend to join me at Philly. Since I was underwhelmed by Amada, I wanted her to experience the other outpost of the Garces Restaurant Group: Garces Trading Co. It’s located in the gayborhood – on the pretty, residential Locust street. While the other Garces’ establishments are tapas/wine bar, this one is […]
May 26, 2010
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Supper (Philadelphia)
By Freda in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food EntriesAs I mentioned before Philadelphia’s dining scene is full of BYOB and small plate/tapas places. Supper seems to be just another one, but they’re also known for their breakfast. Moreover their menu sounds fun: classic American (grits, waffle) with multi-cultural fusion, not unlike Matyson but with a more casual flair . We sat next to the […]
March 31, 2010
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Flying Pig Truck
By Joan in 21: Food truckMore food truck! The Flying Pig truck sounds interesting as the people behind it are Le Cordon Bleu-trained and the food they sell is what they called “Asian & Pacific rim flavors with French technique”. A quick look at the menu shows they sell Gua bao and creative fusion tacos. Gua Bao, or known as […]
Tags: Duck, food truck, gua bao, Taco
September 21, 2009
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Va de Vi Bistro & Wine Bar (Bay Area: Walnut Creek)
By Joan in 04: SF+Bay AreaJon wanted to treat his parents who live at Walnut Creek to a nice dinner that’s not too far away. Walnut Creek is a pretty suburban town east of Berkeley surrounded by hills. Its downtown has a huge “lifestyle center” (aka upscale mall that’s outside). We’re unfamiliar with the restaurant scene there (I just remember […]
Tags: Duck, international, Lamb, small plate
