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1542 Gastropub seems to be a successful rebranding
The space formerly known as The Reserve unlocked its doors this past weekend with the softest of openings, giving folks the opportunity to see the fruits of minor construction and a rebranding at the hands of Atlanta based Invigor, with new head chef Cyrus Keefer leading the charge with a new menu that follows the Gastropub Formula to a T, not necessarily in a bad way (more on that in a sec). The structural improvements … Read entire article »
Filed under: Food and Drink
A reader’s plea: Where’s the *best* delivery coming from?
A short while ago, I received an email from a reader who expressed and all-caps interest in finding out the following: CAN U PLEASE WRITE SOMETHING ABOUT WHO HAS THE BEST FOOD DELIVERY. I’VE TRIED EVERYBODY WITH NO SUCCESS. Well, excited reader, this is kind of a tricky question, isn’t it? I mean, delivery quality can boil down to prompt delivery, the quality of the food, the range of delivery, several layers and factors to consider here, … Read entire article »
Filed under: Food and Drink
Bill’s Lighthouse sold again (for real this time), to become yet another pizza restaurant
Well it’s been a long time coming: Bill’s Lighthouse Inn, a staple in the South Baltimore area for 30+ years, has finally been sold (for really reals this time) to one Haluk Kantar et al of the Cazbar group, who intend to form Slyce the Bar, a pizza restaurant. ….pizza. Sounds great. Since the news first dropped last February that Bill’s was transferring ownership to one Marla Strebb, a lot of interest has since been … Read entire article »
Filed under: Baltimore
The Cafe Hon Kitchen Nightmares, watch it now
So here we are folks, less than a few hours away here’s the eagerly anticipated episode of Kitchen Nightmares in which we see the usual histrionics, meltdowns, cursing, et cetera – right here in Baltimore! The Cafe Hon saga, roughly 2.5 years in the making (see below), essentially came to a close this past November when owner Denise Whiting relinquished the HON trademark. To be honest, I had this whole post ready to go about a … Read entire article »
Filed under: Baltimore
SoBo’s The Reserve is closed forever, until next week
Man, South Baltimore is on a roll these days with the closings and the reopenings and the rollovers and the what not – The Reserve (1542 Light St, Riverside) is now “closed” … for a week. Here’s a bizarrely worded update per their Facebook page: After 2 1/2 Wonderful years*, The Reserve is officially closing its doors today. Thank you all for your continued support! However, we have a special surprise in store for you all…so stay … Read entire article »
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