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BJ Poss

Culture Food & Drink

Signature Soul brings ‘cuisine with character’ to downtown

Soul food is more than just a meal. It’s kinship and history piled high on a plate. It’s about the people who make it and the community it brings to the table. That’s the philosophy behind  Signature Soul, Shaun Jenkins’ new restaurant in the former Umma’s location. As the eclectic sister to Jenkins’ Soul Food […]

BJ Poss | February 26, 2025

Culture Food & Drink

Pi-Napo delivers the hot, crusty pride of Naples to Fry’s Spring

Naples, Italy, the pizza capital of the world, is sprinkled with more than 800 pizzerias, with styles varying from the thin ruota di carretto to a denser crust-forward a canotto. And all still uphold the Neapolitan spirit in the harmony of ripe tomato, fragrant basil, and the kneading of the dough. It was on a […]

BJ Poss | October 30, 2024

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