Michael SolomonovA South Jersey food anchor folds amid a staffing crisis and rising costsAfter nearly 11 years in Haddon Township, Goodbeet will close at the end of October. The health-focused restaurant will continue selling food through wholesale accounts and an online store.Michael Klein The internet’s toughest food critic loves Philly cheesesteaksMichael Klein Several Federal Donuts and Goldie locations in Philadelphia are closing amid a slowdown in fast-casual lunch businessMichael Klein Federal Donuts & Chicken regroups after a major franchisee closes several locationsMichael Klein At the new Huda Burger in Fishtown, the secret ingredient is the bunsMichael Klein AdvertisementChuck Schumer skips Philly visit amid spending bill vote backlashSchumer was to visit Philadelphia on Thursday to promote his new book “Antisemitism in America: A Warning” with a conversation moderated by Israeli-American Michael Solomonov, co-owner of CookNSolo.Ximena Conde At the new Jaffa Bar, Mike Solomonov, Steve Cook, and associates showcase a raw bar in a former firehouseJaffa Bar in Kensington is the partners' Philly debut with shellfish. With dishes such as raw scallops with shipka powder, the menu feels like a CookNSolo one. Michael Klein Pro-Palestinian writer’s coalition reignites boycott calls against Philly celebrity chef Michael Solomonov Writers Against the War on Gaza is the latest pro-Palestinian group to target Michael Solomonov and his partner Steve Cook.Max Marin Here’s your first look inside Mike Solomonov and Steve Cook’s expanded Dizengoff restaurant The new restaurant will serve the hummus that Mike Solomonov is known for at such spots as Zahav and Goldie. "We really want to feel like you’re eating in Tel Aviv," partner Steve Cook says.Michael Klein Goldie workers say they were fired for wearing Palestinian flag pins; CookNSolo apologizes for the tense climateTwo workers at Goldie said they were fired for wearing pro-Palestinian flag pins at work. But, in a letter sent to staff members Wednesday, CookNSolo addressed the tense environment.Max Marin and Juliana Feliciano Reyes Viral chants at Goldie draw rebukes; protest organizers say criticism detracts from ceasefire demandDemonstrators did not enter the restaurant and no vandalism occurred on the premises. But this pitstop has drawn rebuke amid the fraught Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Max Marin and Ximena Conde Will ‘Jaffa’ be a new Mike Solomonov and Steve Cook restaurant in Philadelphia?A liquor license posted on a long-ago firehouse seems connected to the restaurateurs, whose holdings include Zahav, Laser Wolf, and Federal Donuts.Michael Klein Philadelphians win big at 2023 James Beard restaurant awards It was the city’s strongest showing in the prestigious restaurant awards since 2017.Michael Klein Dizengoff and Goldie to expand, Abe Fisher and Merkaz to closeMike Solomonov and Steve Cook's biggest changes will be felt on Sansom Street in Rittenhouse, where Dizengoff will grow into a full-service restaurant.Michael Klein The New York-Philly restaurant connection forges ahead, carrying Israeli food and dumplingsMichael Solomonov and Steven Cook have new hits in Brooklyn with Laser Wolf and K'Far. In 2023, Philadelphia will see a new franchise called Brooklyn Dumpling Shop.Michael Klein Get it while it’s hot: An Israeli-style steak sandwich from Mike Solomonov and Pat’s King of SteaksWhen Resy, a restaurant-reservation service, wanted to partner two chefs in eight cities for culinary collaborations called the Classics Remix, a Solomonov-Olivieri mashup was logical.Michael Klein Here’s what Mike Solomonov cooks for Hanukkah. (You can eat it, too.)“Those are the most celebratory holidays, the ones where you’re commanded to basically use olive oil and fry things.”Jenn Ladd Michael Solomonov and I took a risk taking Craig LaBan to Israel. Here’s why we did it.Steven Cook, Michael Solomonov's business partner, explains what it was like to eat with Craig LaBan, after two decades of working on opposites sides of the table.Steven Cook The team behind Zahav ate at 36 spots in 3 days in Israel to prep new Philly restaurants. And Craig LaBan tagged along.The cooks, the critic, and 36 stops in three days: How a tasting marathon inspired new Philadelphia restaurants and forged deeper understanding.Craig LaBan OpinionMichael Solomonov: I didn’t know it then, but growing up in Squirrel Hill shaped my whole life | My hometownEverybody was invested in each other, but I didn't appreciate it until after I left.Michael Solomonov, For the Inquirer See more storiesAdvertisement
A South Jersey food anchor folds amid a staffing crisis and rising costsAfter nearly 11 years in Haddon Township, Goodbeet will close at the end of October. The health-focused restaurant will continue selling food through wholesale accounts and an online store.Michael Klein
A South Jersey food anchor folds amid a staffing crisis and rising costsAfter nearly 11 years in Haddon Township, Goodbeet will close at the end of October. The health-focused restaurant will continue selling food through wholesale accounts and an online store.Michael Klein
Several Federal Donuts and Goldie locations in Philadelphia are closing amid a slowdown in fast-casual lunch businessMichael Klein
Several Federal Donuts and Goldie locations in Philadelphia are closing amid a slowdown in fast-casual lunch businessMichael Klein
Chuck Schumer skips Philly visit amid spending bill vote backlashSchumer was to visit Philadelphia on Thursday to promote his new book “Antisemitism in America: A Warning” with a conversation moderated by Israeli-American Michael Solomonov, co-owner of CookNSolo.Ximena Conde
Chuck Schumer skips Philly visit amid spending bill vote backlashSchumer was to visit Philadelphia on Thursday to promote his new book “Antisemitism in America: A Warning” with a conversation moderated by Israeli-American Michael Solomonov, co-owner of CookNSolo.Ximena Conde
At the new Jaffa Bar, Mike Solomonov, Steve Cook, and associates showcase a raw bar in a former firehouseJaffa Bar in Kensington is the partners' Philly debut with shellfish. With dishes such as raw scallops with shipka powder, the menu feels like a CookNSolo one. Michael Klein
At the new Jaffa Bar, Mike Solomonov, Steve Cook, and associates showcase a raw bar in a former firehouseJaffa Bar in Kensington is the partners' Philly debut with shellfish. With dishes such as raw scallops with shipka powder, the menu feels like a CookNSolo one. Michael Klein
Pro-Palestinian writer’s coalition reignites boycott calls against Philly celebrity chef Michael Solomonov Writers Against the War on Gaza is the latest pro-Palestinian group to target Michael Solomonov and his partner Steve Cook.Max Marin
Pro-Palestinian writer’s coalition reignites boycott calls against Philly celebrity chef Michael Solomonov Writers Against the War on Gaza is the latest pro-Palestinian group to target Michael Solomonov and his partner Steve Cook.Max Marin
Here’s your first look inside Mike Solomonov and Steve Cook’s expanded Dizengoff restaurant The new restaurant will serve the hummus that Mike Solomonov is known for at such spots as Zahav and Goldie. "We really want to feel like you’re eating in Tel Aviv," partner Steve Cook says.Michael Klein
Here’s your first look inside Mike Solomonov and Steve Cook’s expanded Dizengoff restaurant The new restaurant will serve the hummus that Mike Solomonov is known for at such spots as Zahav and Goldie. "We really want to feel like you’re eating in Tel Aviv," partner Steve Cook says.Michael Klein
Goldie workers say they were fired for wearing Palestinian flag pins; CookNSolo apologizes for the tense climateTwo workers at Goldie said they were fired for wearing pro-Palestinian flag pins at work. But, in a letter sent to staff members Wednesday, CookNSolo addressed the tense environment.Max Marin and Juliana Feliciano Reyes
Goldie workers say they were fired for wearing Palestinian flag pins; CookNSolo apologizes for the tense climateTwo workers at Goldie said they were fired for wearing pro-Palestinian flag pins at work. But, in a letter sent to staff members Wednesday, CookNSolo addressed the tense environment.Max Marin and Juliana Feliciano Reyes
Viral chants at Goldie draw rebukes; protest organizers say criticism detracts from ceasefire demandDemonstrators did not enter the restaurant and no vandalism occurred on the premises. But this pitstop has drawn rebuke amid the fraught Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Max Marin and Ximena Conde
Viral chants at Goldie draw rebukes; protest organizers say criticism detracts from ceasefire demandDemonstrators did not enter the restaurant and no vandalism occurred on the premises. But this pitstop has drawn rebuke amid the fraught Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Max Marin and Ximena Conde
Will ‘Jaffa’ be a new Mike Solomonov and Steve Cook restaurant in Philadelphia?A liquor license posted on a long-ago firehouse seems connected to the restaurateurs, whose holdings include Zahav, Laser Wolf, and Federal Donuts.Michael Klein
Will ‘Jaffa’ be a new Mike Solomonov and Steve Cook restaurant in Philadelphia?A liquor license posted on a long-ago firehouse seems connected to the restaurateurs, whose holdings include Zahav, Laser Wolf, and Federal Donuts.Michael Klein
Philadelphians win big at 2023 James Beard restaurant awards It was the city’s strongest showing in the prestigious restaurant awards since 2017.Michael Klein
Philadelphians win big at 2023 James Beard restaurant awards It was the city’s strongest showing in the prestigious restaurant awards since 2017.Michael Klein
Dizengoff and Goldie to expand, Abe Fisher and Merkaz to closeMike Solomonov and Steve Cook's biggest changes will be felt on Sansom Street in Rittenhouse, where Dizengoff will grow into a full-service restaurant.Michael Klein
Dizengoff and Goldie to expand, Abe Fisher and Merkaz to closeMike Solomonov and Steve Cook's biggest changes will be felt on Sansom Street in Rittenhouse, where Dizengoff will grow into a full-service restaurant.Michael Klein
The New York-Philly restaurant connection forges ahead, carrying Israeli food and dumplingsMichael Solomonov and Steven Cook have new hits in Brooklyn with Laser Wolf and K'Far. In 2023, Philadelphia will see a new franchise called Brooklyn Dumpling Shop.Michael Klein
The New York-Philly restaurant connection forges ahead, carrying Israeli food and dumplingsMichael Solomonov and Steven Cook have new hits in Brooklyn with Laser Wolf and K'Far. In 2023, Philadelphia will see a new franchise called Brooklyn Dumpling Shop.Michael Klein
Get it while it’s hot: An Israeli-style steak sandwich from Mike Solomonov and Pat’s King of SteaksWhen Resy, a restaurant-reservation service, wanted to partner two chefs in eight cities for culinary collaborations called the Classics Remix, a Solomonov-Olivieri mashup was logical.Michael Klein
Get it while it’s hot: An Israeli-style steak sandwich from Mike Solomonov and Pat’s King of SteaksWhen Resy, a restaurant-reservation service, wanted to partner two chefs in eight cities for culinary collaborations called the Classics Remix, a Solomonov-Olivieri mashup was logical.Michael Klein
Here’s what Mike Solomonov cooks for Hanukkah. (You can eat it, too.)“Those are the most celebratory holidays, the ones where you’re commanded to basically use olive oil and fry things.”Jenn Ladd
Here’s what Mike Solomonov cooks for Hanukkah. (You can eat it, too.)“Those are the most celebratory holidays, the ones where you’re commanded to basically use olive oil and fry things.”Jenn Ladd
Michael Solomonov and I took a risk taking Craig LaBan to Israel. Here’s why we did it.Steven Cook, Michael Solomonov's business partner, explains what it was like to eat with Craig LaBan, after two decades of working on opposites sides of the table.Steven Cook
Michael Solomonov and I took a risk taking Craig LaBan to Israel. Here’s why we did it.Steven Cook, Michael Solomonov's business partner, explains what it was like to eat with Craig LaBan, after two decades of working on opposites sides of the table.Steven Cook
The team behind Zahav ate at 36 spots in 3 days in Israel to prep new Philly restaurants. And Craig LaBan tagged along.The cooks, the critic, and 36 stops in three days: How a tasting marathon inspired new Philadelphia restaurants and forged deeper understanding.Craig LaBan
The team behind Zahav ate at 36 spots in 3 days in Israel to prep new Philly restaurants. And Craig LaBan tagged along.The cooks, the critic, and 36 stops in three days: How a tasting marathon inspired new Philadelphia restaurants and forged deeper understanding.Craig LaBan
OpinionMichael Solomonov: I didn’t know it then, but growing up in Squirrel Hill shaped my whole life | My hometownEverybody was invested in each other, but I didn't appreciate it until after I left.Michael Solomonov, For the Inquirer
OpinionMichael Solomonov: I didn’t know it then, but growing up in Squirrel Hill shaped my whole life | My hometownEverybody was invested in each other, but I didn't appreciate it until after I left.Michael Solomonov, For the Inquirer
