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Craig LaBan’s Year In Bells

Craig LaBan recapped his Year in Bells this weekend and adjusted three ratings upward and smacked Serafina one more time. Talula’s Garden (now Three Bells), […]

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Around the Web: Classics Edition

Jason Varney | Fussing with Forks Food photographer Jason Varney has been photographing some classic Philadelphia dishes. Above is his photo of a Sarcone’s Italian […]

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High Praise for Sbraga

Adam Erace is blown away by Top Chef winning Kevin Sbraga’s eponymous restaurant, declaring it on its way to being one of the best in Philadelphia. […]

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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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Stellar Noodles at Yummy Lan Zhou

Brian Freedman checks out Yummy Lan Zhou Hand Drawn Noodle House and finds that Chinatown has a new noodle house star. Noodles, however, are the expected star […]

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Tashan Gains Another Fan

Brian Freedman is the latest to sing the praises of Tashan. Among the accolades, “intriguing,” “creative” and “well executed.” So much is so good here. […]

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Could You Eat Nothing But Tacos for a Month?

Could you eat nothing but tacos for a month? That’s the quest of the gentleman behind monthoftacos.com. He’s promising nothing but tacos for the entire […]

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Two Bells for Narberth’s Aperto

Craig LaBan visits Aperto in Narberth. The BYO by John Wolferth, a veteran of Main Line fine dining includes enough hits that Lit achieves a […]

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Around the Web: From BYOs to Pakistani Fried Chicken

Foodzings reminds us that The Farm and Fisherman is still rocking it on Pine Street. [Foodzings] Le Gout Friand takes advantage of a pre-Thanksgiving wine […]

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A Diner Worth Discovering

Adam Erace shares Mel’s Kitchen with us, a year-old diner that already seems like it has been there forever. When Mel’s finally opened in November, […]

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What Could Be at Jasmine Rice

Potential isn’t really what you’re looking for in a meal. Unfortunately for Jasmine Rice, execution left Brian Freedman longing for the meal he could have […]

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A Brilliant Simplicity

Federal Donuts gives the people what they crave Fried chicken and doughnuts? Truly, the greatest ideas are sometimes the simplest. That’s the premise at Federal […]

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Zeppoli Makes It Look Easy

The dishes at Zeppoli may appear simple, but Trey Popp finds that chef/owner Joey Baldino manages to make every dish transcendent. Those silken tangles of […]

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Tashan Is Excellent

Sylva Senat and Sanjay Shende have combined to turn Munish Narula’s Tashan into a kitchen that successfully charts a course between India and France. You […]

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Fiorino Is Worth Keeping

Craig LaBan declares that long suffering East Falls has a restaurant worth keeping in Franco Faggi’s Fiorino. The 34-seat BYOB has been packing them in […]