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David Ansill’s New Menu Drops At Bar Ferdinand

The menus at Bar Ferdinand have been in a state of flux ever since itinerant chef David Ansill came back from an ill-fated voyage to […]

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Mache Salad With Crispy Lamb Fries from David Ansill at Bar Ferdinand

Wait… Does he mean this kind of lamb fries? #YesHeDoes

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David Ansill’s Tasting Menus Go Nose-to-Tail

The next set of David Ansill’s Chef Tasting Menus at Bar Ferdinand has been released. The three menus to come on October 4th, 11th, and […]

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Bar Ferdinand’s 6th Anniversary is This Saturday

This Saturday August 25th get your fill of David Ansill at the Bar Ferdinand 6th Anniversary Party. From 11 a.m. to close, join the party […]

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A Taste of David Ansill’s Tasting Menu at Bar Ferdinand

Adam Erace checks out David Ansill’s cooking at Bar Ferdinand during a recent Thursday tasting. [J]uicy heirloom-tomato gazpacho, stylish in glass cups, with icebergs of […]

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David Ansill’s Weekly Tasting Menus at Bar Ferdinand

The themes for David Ansill’s next three weeks’ of tasting menus at Bar Ferdinand have been set. The menu for tonight will be Jamon (ham) […]

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David Ansill’s Presence Being Felt at Bar Ferdinand

Sunday night I dined at Bar Ferdinand for the first time in several years and was happy to see so many familiar options on the […]

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Korean Fusion Pop-Up Coming to Fishtown

As part of the week-long performing arts space pop up called ReSource Arts Philadelphia Ann Miller, one time chef of David Ansill at Ansill Food + […]

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David Ansill Back In Town!

Last time we talked about David Ansill he was hightailing it out of town for Jamaica. But Michael Klein is reporting that the accomplished chef […]

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David Ansill To Expatriate To Jamaica, Smoke Lots Of Weed

David Ansill has had quite the career in Philadelphia. He started out bartending for Stephen Starr at the Bank (remember the Bank?!). He’s worked at […]

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Ladder 15 Tasting Dinner Tonight

Speaking of David Ansill, Ladder 15’s 4-course, $20 Tuesday night tasting menus continue this evening. Stuffed rabbit or skate wing are the mains tonight.

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Feast Your Eyes

NBC has rolled out The Feast, a new site in select cities focusing on food, shopping and entertainment. In Philadelphia former Phoodie guy Collin Flatt […]

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An Interview with David Ansill

The Center City District’s Center City Eats newsletter has an interesting interview with David Ansill about his philosophy on cooking and what he’s doing at […]

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Respect for Ladder 15

Adam Erace reviews Ladder 15 and really likes what David Ansill’s menu overhaul has done for the place. Mostly, the menu features well-executed mainstream bar food—aromatic […]

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David Ansill Resurrecting His European BBQ

David Ansill’s take on a burger at Ladder 15 When David Ansill had his own restaurant one of the special events he did that was […]