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Il Pittore

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Six Pack: Suckling Pig In Philadelphia

  Editor’s Note: This week, we’re going to be introducing our new army of interns to you, the Foobooz readership. And it occurred to us […]

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Three Stars for Il Pittore

Trey Popp’s second review in this months Philadelphia magazine has praise for Chris Painter, who lays it on the line at Il Pittore. Painter’s slow-cooked […]

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Three Bells for Il Pittore

Chris Painter finally has a stage to call his own and Craig LaBan likes what he sees at Il Pittore. The octopus was both tender […]

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Food Struggles to Justify the Tally at Il Pittore

Adam Erace visits Il Pittore to try Chris Painter’s food at his own restaurant (the Starr director of menu development finally has a place of […]

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Tale of the Tape: Il Pittore

Chris Painter and Stephen Starr are finally opening Il Pittore, Painter’s long in the works modern Italian restaurant featuring the specialties of Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany, Piedmont […]

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Opening This Week

It’s the last full week of the month and there are many restaurants still aiming to open before the calendar flips to November. Chris Painter’s […]

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Quick Bites: Barcade’s Arcade Games, Pizza Brain’s Zoning and New Korean Downtown

We’re hearing Wednesday, October 12th for Barcade’s opening. Check out the website for the complete list of the arcade games. Oooh, Tron. [Barcade Philadelphia] Pizza […]

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Noble Closes, Replaced By Starr’s Il Pittore

Yesterday Noble American Cookery owner Todd Rodgers sent out an email stating Noble was closing immediately and the business was being sold to Stephen Starr. […]

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Quick Bites: Trysts, Blind Pigs & Milkboys

Georges Perrier is closing Le Bec-Fin in late June to do some renovations of the kitchen and to gut the downstairs Bar Lyonnais. The remodeled […]

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Quick Bites

Stephen Starr’s Il Pittore which was going to go into the former Ansill space at 3rd and Bainbridge has done an about face and is […]

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Quick Bites

Le Virtu has a new executive chef, Joseph Cicala hails from suburban Washington DC, likes hockey and even played a couple of pro games. That makes […]

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Quick Bites

Paloma opened last night, the former Northeast Philadelphia restaurant is serving haute Mexican at 763 S 8th Street. [The Insider] Chris Painter provides hints on […]

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Quick Bites

Meal Ticket gets some details on Fathom Seafood Bar and how the concept came together in a matter of days. [Meal Ticket] Headhouse is set […]

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Ansill Getting a Paint Job

With the help of an astute reader we tracked Ansill’s liquor license transfer to a corporation sharing an address with Stephen Starr. Today, the Inquirer’s […]