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Rai Rai Ramen Is Now Open in Chinatown
Rai Rai Ramen is now open on at 915 Race Street in Chinatown. The “House of Noodle” offers seven varieties of Japanese ramen plus another […]
Chinatown Restaurant Sickens Lawyers
Philly.com’s Sam Wood has the story on a severe case of food poisoning that struck nearly 100 lawyers and Temple University law students in Chinatown last month. An […]
Hippot Shabu Shabu’s Excellent Lunch Deal
Considering that until recently Philadelphia had no shabu shabu restaurants, it’s pretty exciting that we now have two (soon to be three, with Nine Ting). Shabu […]
Dump-N-Roll Debuts to a Packed House
We had a feeling that the Dump-N-Roll pop-up at Grubhouse would be packed when we saw the Facebook shares cross 1,000 on Friday. And sure […]
Opening Soon: Nine Ting at 9th and Race
On March 26, Nine Ting is scheduled to open at 926 Race Street. The restaurant will offer all-you-can-eat shabu-shabu and Korean barbecue. The set price […]
Two Openings for Chinatown
Two new openings in Chinatown are so close, you can just about taste them. BonChon opens Wednesday, February 18th at 11 a.m. at 1020 Cherry Street. They’re […]
Bing Bing Dim Sum Opening Mid-February
Bing Bing Dim Sum announced today that they passed their health inspection, bringing them closer to finally opening. According to owner Shawn Darragh, the plan is to […]
Margaret Kuo Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Chinese New Year Menu
Margaret Kuo is celebrating the Year of the Ram by offering a Chinese New Year dinner menu now through March 8th. This year marks the 40 […]
Han Dynasty Old City Turns 1, Which Means…Free Noodles
Han Dynasty Old City is celebrating its one-year anniversary at 123 Chestnut, and it’s doing so by giving away free Dan Dan noodles this week […]
Han Chiang Educates Drexel Basketball Team About China
The Drexel University men’s basketball team is travelling to China to play four games against Chinese University and professional teams. To get the team ready […]
West Philly Restaurant Falsely Accused of Serving Cats
On December 2nd, the Metro ran a story about the Pennsylvania State Senate considering a bill that would make it illegal to breed cats and dogs […]
Stone Brewing Dinner at Han Dynasty
Han Dynasty in Old City isn’t the only location of Han Chiang’s empire that is doing fun things. Han Dynasty in University City is hosting […]
Where We’re Eating: Han Dynasty
Han Chiang has graduated, shutting down his beloved (if small) Han Dynasty in Old City and moving the Szechuan restaurant across the street into the enormous, […]
Xi’An Sizzling Woks Reviewed
Trey Popp reviews Xi’An Sizzling Woks (formerly Xi’An Famous Food) in Chinatown. There he discovers a side of pickled garlic cloves that set the tone […]
Red Kings 2 Is Open in Chinatown
Red Kings 2 is now open at 1006 Race Street in Chinatown. Like the orignal at 933 Race Street, this one offers spicy Sichuan specialties […]