Children buy an average of 350 calories worth of snacks in corner stores every day, according to a study by Dr. Foster's center at Temple University.
House Smoked Almonds (see recipe below) are a popular snack at Corners Tavern in Walnut Creek, California -- a new venue from restaurateurs Mitch and Steve Rosenthal and Doug Washington, who are also behind San Francisco's highly acclaimed Town Hall, Salt House and Anchor & Hope, and Portland's Irving Street Kitchen.
The lobby has a FedEx box and a small snack counter tucked into one corner.
In general, I've been getting a lot of gifts from the snack bars and corner stores.
He stayed mostly in one corner, snacking on melon slices from the trays of catered food and sampling the various coffee flavors.
I finished my snack, dabbed the corners of my mouth with a napkin, and said I'd stop by later for a full meal.
We've even begun delivering fresh produce and nutritious, handmade snacks to 29 corner stores in Washington's 'food deserts.' In just the fourth quarter of last year, those participating retailers topped $10,000 in sales, showing that the residents of these communities will make healthy choices - they just need the opportunity, knowledge, and means to do so.
Every New York City student is acquainted with the quickness and affordability of street cart food, but one grad student at NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program ITPP) took her love for food cart bagels and coffee one step further: Michelle Hessel created an audiovisual 3D portrait of Adam, a food cart proprietor who has been selling snacks to one corner of Broadway for 15 years.
Leak TM, Gangrade N, Setiono F, Mudrak E. Examining the Feasibility of Selling Whole Grain Snack Packs in New York City Corner Stores.
