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Event Wed Apr 14 2010

Soup and Bread Closes Up Shop Tonight


Before you head home for eleventh hour tax preparation, stop at the Hideout for the final Soup and Bread to close out this winter season. They'll have pie, too--and "Hot" Doug Sohn, the nicest guy in the restaurant biz (IMHO), will be making an appearance. Before you get all weepy about the end of this era, never fear--Soup and Bread will hang up its ladel but will return for Veggie Bingo, which begins this summer.

 
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Feature Thu Dec 31 2015

The State of Food Writing

By Brandy Gonsoulin

In 2009, food blogging, social media and Yelp were gaining popularity, and America's revered gastronomic magazine Gourmet shuttered after 68 years in business. Former Cook's Illustrated editor-in-chief Chris Kimball followed with an editorial, stating that "The shuttering of Gourmet reminds...
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