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When Does It Open?
OK, yesterday City Paper and us reported that the Water Works Restaurant was opening last night. Today, Daily Candy reports it’s opening tonight. But that […]
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Apollo Pizza Is Becoming LaScala
The Apollo Pizza location at 7th & Chestnut, diagonally across from Jones is set to re-open as LaScala’s in mid-July. LaScala’s will serve homestyle Italian-American […]
New Patisserie and Lunch Spot Open
City Paper’s Feeding Frenzy notes Flying Monkey Patisserie is now open in the Terminal. And Mr. Joe’s, Vince Termini Sr.’s lunch and coffee spot has […]
South Street’s 8 Days of Eats
What’s good enough for Center City is certainly good enough for the South Street Headhouse District. From June 21 to 28th, South Street area restaurants […]
North Bowl Finally Coming To NoLibs
Philebrity has the spy camera phone photo of the soon to be opening North Bowl. They have lanes! When North Bowl does open it will […]
Veterans’ Day
As Bill Guarnere and Edward “Babe” Heffron walk onto the set in Hatfield, England, where Tom Hanks is directing the miniseries Band of Brothers, production […]
Taste: Feast of the Seven Fishes
"Are you gonna do the fishes?" one of Joe Palombo’s customers demanded more than 15 years ago. "You gotta do the fishes." So this Italian […]
“Ungodly Sick”
THE MONDAY MORNING CALL from the D.A.’s office is rushed. “Be in court at 11,” I’m told. “Mrs. Noe is going to plead. But come […]
“Don’t Tell My Husband”
HOMICIDE HAL’S MESSAGE is uncharacteristically breathless. “It is absolutely imperative that you call me as soon as you hear this,” he says. “Unless, of course, […]
Cradle to Grave
Homicide Hal has always been concerned that the Noe case is a ditzel. The renowned forensic pathologist thought the case might be a ditzel back […]