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Old City Retro-raunt

We gave Old City a bit of a rough time this week but we have to give props. Congrats to the Middle East Restaurant (seen […]

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Earthquake Benefit At Le Virtu

Francis and Cathy of Le Virtu left this in our comments last night but we wanted to shine some more light on what they’re doing […]

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Tonight

Tonight is the 11th Annual Bunny Hop in Fairmount. 10 area bars are participating and it all kicks off at 630pm. The crawl benefits local […]

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Come Again?

File this one under misreading the tealeaves. In A.D. Amorosi’s Icepack today he hints that the “fabled” Jimmy Milan’s could be making a return.  If […]

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National News & Notes

Stephen Starr places two restaurants on Restaurants & Institutions 2009 top 100 grossing independent restaurants list. New York’s Buddakan is number 7 and Morimoto NY […]

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Quick Bites

Are you ready to step into the Octo? Rock Lobster which was closed all last season is coming back as Octo, complete with an octopus […]

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Word-Bender

Found this post on PhiladelphiaSpeaks.com and thought it might be a fun one to toss out there. Ok, so my daughter’s friend’s family took her […]

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The Openings Never Stop

The Bite takes a look at some openings that are less than a month out including a new spot for Rick’s Steaks. Taking a bite […]

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Chocolate & Beer

Golosa just got a new shipment of chocolates in from Italy’s “Best Artisanal Chocolatier,” Andrea Bianchini of Florence, Italy so they can’t help but host a […]

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Manayunk On Market

Happy! Happy! Joy! Joy! According to this lede from Thrillist, Bocca brings Manayunk to Market Street. The Mediterranean and Manayunk have a lot in common: both […]

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How Much For One Rib?

  Philadelphia Fish & Co. is making way for Q BBQ & Tequila and Meal Ticket has the menu, complete with the price for one […]

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Fishtown To Throw Shad Fest

Rick Nichols recounts the story of Fishtown and the shad that gave the area it’s name. It was 28 years ago that Lambertville threw a […]

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Corned Beef Report

Neil Parish who owns the Kibitz Room in Cherry Hill will be opening a Center City location at 1521 Locust Street in a couple of […]

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Fleur de Lehigh Returns On Tax Day

Philadelphia Brewing Co.’s first seasonal, Fleur de Lehigh returns April 15th in draught and bottles. It marks the first time a PBC seasonal will be […]

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The Split Between Promise and Execution

Craig LaBan turns down shots at El Camino Real and suffers through the kitchen’s inconsistencies.    The raucous pace of which also seemed to unsettle […]