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Today’s Menu 9 #TASTEWC Our favorite social media posts from fans are getting printed BREWING 11 WHAT’S A chat with the borough’s brightest baristas about the art of coffee OF CHAMPIONS 13 BREAKFAST The most important meal of the day and a delcious way to start it THE KITCHEN 14 IN A view behind the scenes at West Chester’s dining desinations THE BAR 25 BEHIND Discussing life behind bars with the borough’s best-know faces A SLICE 27 SAVOR There’s no such thing as bad pizza, but some are better than others SEASON 28 IN Cold weather fare around town RELIEF 38 SWEET We all deserve a delicious treat from time to time FRY 41 SMALL Suggestions on dining out with the young ones in tow A ROLL 43 ON Sampling the best foods served between slices of bread OF TOWN 44 OUTSKIRTS A trip to an area eatery beyond the borders of the borough & FUNCTION 53 FORM Exploring the design concepts of our borough’s best kitchens

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