Topic: Joe Vento

Owner of Philly cheese steak mecca Geno's dies

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Joey Vento, owner of the Philadelphia cheese steak mecca Geno's Steaks, has died of a heart attack at age 71, the manager of his restaurant said on Wednesday.Vento, who was the proprietor of one of the city's ...

VACATION HOT SPOTS

The article discusses the impact of global warming and climate change on the animal species of the Arctic region. Taking information from a report issued by the United States Geological Survey the author states that a number of species native to the ...

World Series Subtext: Cheesesteak Or Cuban?

Who takes Game 7 of the sandwich World Series? Philly Cheesesteak Geno's Steaks in South Philly is one of the more famous purveyors of Philly cheesesteaks in that city. Vento learned the art of the cheesesteak from his father, Jim, who ...

You Want What With That?

the customer is always right" school of hospitality. "Just try and get a substitution, ha ha," say patrons who've been thwarted in their attempts to sway the "burger Nazis" at this thriving Santa Monica gastropub, where no modifications are permitted to ...