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Coral Springs chef Kenny Tang opening his own restaurant in Coral Springs
When Barack Obama stayed at The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables during a campaign stop last year, Kenny Tang got the call. The luxurious hotel wanted the caterer to make Thai scallop spring rolls — among other treats — for the president and...Tags: George W. Bush, Kohl's, Restaurants, Sports Authority, Coral Gables
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Chicago's GrubHub to merge with Seamless
One company was founded in Chicago by hungry software engineers, the other in New York by hungry lawyers. Both were looking to replace restaurants' paper takeout menus with Web-based technology. Now the two rivals are joining forces. GrubHub, one of...
Tags: Consumers, Corporate Officers, Labor Legislation, Finance, Chicago Tribune
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National Restaurant Association show: Samples, swag draw thousands
The National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show (or as convention-goers say, "No, not that NRA ...") is the yearly confab of food and hospitality professionals at McCormick Place that began Saturday and ends Tuesday. As national...
Tags: Vienna Beef, Nathan's Famous, Rick Bayless, Pancakes, Starbucks Corp.
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Deerfield businesses buck trend in minimum wage survey
A majority of businesses polled in Deerfield, Bannockburn and Riverwoods support a measure to raise Illinois' minimum wage to $10 per hour — surprising local and statewide leaders. The local Chamber of Commerce asked its members if they support...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Bannockburn, Riverwoods, Business, Deerfield
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Food trucks from Baltimore and Washington will square off on Rash Field
Get ready to roll. Baltimore and Washington's fleets of food trucks are squaring off again. Some 40 trucks, 20 from each city, are expected to attend the second Taste of Two Cities event on June 1, which is relocating from the Westport waterfront to Rash...Tags: Entertainment, United Way , Rash Field, Auction Service, Music
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Alburtis getting long-awaited restaurant
In a town where locals have been starving for a place to grab a sit-down meal, talk of a new restaurant is a pretty big deal, particularly when it is taking the place of a perennial eyesore. Local business owner Terry Bender set off a buzz in the borough...
Tags: Auction Service, Property, Restaurants, Justice System, Alburtis
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Ray Manzarek dies at 74; keyboardist for the Doors
When the Doors were still a fledgling quartet, and the band members were honing their chops playing five sets a night at the London Fog club in Hollywood, it wasn't rock stardom on keyboardist Ray Manzarek's mind as he and his three band mates laid down...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment, Bars and Clubs, Jim Morrison, Music
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At Cooks County, the season for soft-shell crabs and fat asparagus
Daniel Mattern, chef at Cooks County, where the focus is on fresh local ingredients and great wine, is having visions of soft-shell crab and big fat asparagus. Mattern is executive chef and partner at the neighborhood restaurant on Beverly Boulevard. ...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Asparagus, Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Sandwiches
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Winter Park right to be snobby about counter service
Winter Park didn't become Winter Park by putting up with bourgeois counter service. And it has no intention of starting now. Go ahead, insert your own Winter Park snob joke here. Because this is the same place where you can glance into a passing...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Panera Bread Company, Politics, Winter Park, Restaurants
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What do we eat? New food map will tell us
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought. Same goes for soda. Until now, the only way to find out what people in the United States eat and how many calories they consume has...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Consumers, Chocolate Milk, New York University, Science and Technology
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Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to town
People come back to Ocean City for the traditions — a favorite restaurant, beach spot or mini-golf course. For visitors looking to try something different, this season has a lot of new things to offer, whether you eat at the town's new (and only)...
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San Francisco's storied Tadich Grill to open an eatery in D.C.
SAN FRANCISCO -- In a bit of good news for the Obama administration -- which certainly could use some this month, what with brewing scandals over the IRS and other nasty headlines -- a San Francisco institution announced Monday that it will head east to...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Financial District, Washington, DC, Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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