Get Ready for Another Taylor Gourmet Opening Thursday:
Meatballs may be gone, but the meatball hoagie lives on — Taylor Gourmet opens its seventh area location Thursday.
This Taylor shop is located at 626 E St. NW, where Michel Richard's ill-fated Meatballs restaurant used to be. Taylor will open at 11 a.m., serving up its more than 36 varities of sandwiches. Breakfast hoagies will be available on weekends at the new spot, and delivery will be...
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Taylor Gourmet Filling the Old Meatballs Space:
The Great Hoagie Takeover continues. Taylor Gourmet is filling the space that used to be housed by the now-defunct Meatballs, over at 624 E. St. NW, Young & Hungry reports. That'll bring the Taylor tally of local locations up to five.
Owner Casey Patten said construction has just begun, so there's no real timeline on when the sandwich shop will open its doors. Meanwhile, the Taylor team is...
Meatballs Closes and So Far No One Admits to Running It:
A short eight months after a hype-and-ball-filled entrance to Penn Quarter, Meatballs has closed shrouded in as much weirdness as ever when it comes to its ownership — and, more specifically, Michel Richard's involvement in the whole project. The City Paper broke the news of Meatballs' shutter over the weekend and talked to a rep for Richard, who claimed that "Michel is not involved with it. He...