Baltik’s Bagel in South Richmond is upping the Hot Tomato Summer ante this year with its entry: the Pomo‑D’ORO.
Why it matters: The bagel sandwich features Hanover tomatoes, vodka cream cheese, fresh basil, speck, Duke’s Mayo pesto blend and a drizzle of 25‑year‑old balsamic from Emilia‑Romagna in Northern Italy.
- Plus, it’s served between the bagel shop’s specially made tomato bagel, which they’ve dubbed the TomAGEL.
The big picture: Every summer for the past five years, Duke’s Mayo has done a weeklong promo in celebration of summer’s best food combo: Duke’s Mayo and tomatoes.
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- The event started in Richmond and is now in…