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The Best Thing About Netflix’s ‘Nonnas’ Is the Nonnas

EATER

Named for the late mother of founder Jody Scaravella, the real Enoteca Maria has been charming critics and diners alike since opening in 2007. Whatever iconic images come to mind, youll find echoes of them in Nonnas , the new Stephen Chbosky film based on Enoteca Maria, a real-life restaurant on Staten Island.

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PepsiCo Buying Poppi Was Inevitable

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In 2007, Coca-Cola purchased Glaceau , the company behind the brand Vitaminwater, which was quickly earning a reputation and scores of fans as a healthier alternative to both sugary sodas and their diet counterparts. History bears this out.

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Toasting the New Year like a Pro

Goliath Consulting

The “Saying Goodbye to 2020 is Priceless” Domaine Carneros Le Rêve Blanc De Blancs 2007 ($$$) For a sparkling wine to carry a vintage (most are combinations of multiple years’ crops to preserve consistency), the region must have an exceptional year for grapes.

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Are Rice Krispies Treats Overrated?

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A watershed moment occurred in 2007 when the New York Times published a recipe for Caramelized Brown Butter Rice Krispies Treats contributed by chef Colin Alevras. Maybe our moral panic over weight gain and heart disease simply ruined a good thing.

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The Oyster Men

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The more I reflect, especially since becoming a father and moving away from Charleston in 2007, the more I appreciate those moments. Always stay focused, never flinch, and learn from your mistakes early — I never knew life lessons could be found in a handful of blood. The tradition continues, as my son has been brought into the fold.

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Viral Cinn-sation: How Shuckin’ Shack Crunched an LTO

Modern Restaurant Management

" Shuckin' Shack started as a 900-square-foot shack in Carolina Beach, North Carolina in 2007 and began franchising seven years later. It piqued everyone's interest, while following a social media trend that everyone was talking about. The response overwhelmingly is one of straight curiosity and fun."

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What Is the FICA Tip Credit? Five Things for Restaurants to Know About an Often-Missed Tax Credit

Modern Restaurant Management

was the federal minimum wage in effect on January 1, 2007). Your employee's total wages exceed $5.15 per hour after including tipped income in the analysis ($5.15

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