Midtown Lunch

Grilled Bologna sandwich, Photo Courtesy of Fries with that Shake

• Philadelphia Weekly enjoyed most of the food at Muntin but is nervous about their staying power. I completely agree! [Philadelphia Weekly]
• In other sushi news, Sumo recently opened. Unlike Muntin, their lunch specials do not fall under $10. [Meal Ticket]
• Johnny Brenda’s serves some decent non- burger sandwiches [FWTS]
• Foobooz notices a new DiBrunos addition and thinks it could make a solid lunch- soft shell crabs on a bed of fried wontons [Foobooz]
• Cream Puffs come to Center City. Have a look at them in a slide show. [Grub Steet]

Muntin opened this May and I really really hope they make it, unlike their predecessor Misso. Japanese food dominates, with some Thai dishes thrown in. I strongly believe that lunch is the meal to get here. The deals during the lunch time hour are excellent values. So much so, that I was surprised at how empty the place was in the middle of the day. Read more »