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Oh That Popcorn at Khyber Pass Pub

Brian Freedman reviews the new Khyber Pass Pub this week. He likes it. But right now the only thing we truly care about is this […]

Restaurants

Satisfying Comfort at The Corner

Craig LaBan reviews The Corner and finds that despite Scott Swiderski’s departure from the kitchen, John Taus has the kitchen humming along. Some of the […]

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Noble Finally Living Up to Potential

Brian Freedman visits Noble American Cookery and finds that since Chef Brinn Sinnot has taken over that the food has taken a huge step forward. […]

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Good and Green at Kennett

Craig LaBan gets over his non-composter’s guilt and settles in to enjoy the seasonal and green dishes at Queen Village’s Kennett. [Kennett] has a rustic […]

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Getting Beyond the Scene at Dandelion

Underneath all the glitz and theater Adam Erace finds that Dandelion is a “pretty good restaurant.” Foie gras fared even better. It came as a […]

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Three Bells for Jersey Shore BYOB

Craig LaBan lavishes praise on Luke Palladino, an Italian BYOB outside of Atlantic City. I especially loved the dishes with Palladino’s stylish twists – like […]

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Flatbreads & Community at Manakeesh

Adam Erace takes in Manakeesh, the Lebanese bakery and cafe at 45th and Walnut. He finds everything you would want in a neighborhood cafe plus […]

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Comfort & Whiskey at Cooperage

Brian Freedman likes the experience of Cooperage well enough but it doesn’t seem much there really excites him. Back around Thanksgiving, executive chef Benjamin Martin […]

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Little Fish Still Reels Them In

Adam Erace checks out the new Little Fish for the Camden Courier Post and reports that the menu might be a bit pricey but that […]

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Of Popcorn Porn & Louisiana Hits

Craig LaBan celebrates the Louisiana flavors at the Khyber Pass Pub while forgiving a few missteps. It has been a long time, though, since I’ve […]

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Kennett, Doing Everything Well, Check

Adam Erace discovers that Queen Village’s Kennett is the rarest of rare, a neighborhood restaurant that does everything and does everything well. Burger, check. Vegetarian […]

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The Revisit: Friday Saturday Sunday

In Philly Mag’s online-only review series, The Revisit, Trey Popp checks out Rittenhouse stalwart Friday Saturday Sunday and finds a lot to like: Friday Saturday […]

Restaurants

White Dog Wayne and Village Belle Reviewed

Trey Popp ventures to the new White Dog Cafe on the Main Line, but not before recalling a less-than-stellar experience at the pre-Marty Grims version […]

City Life

The Revisit: Friday Saturday Sunday

Ice cream can be an appetizer. Olive oil can be served in powdered form. One way to tenderize an octopus is to pummel it with […]

City Life

Review: White Dog Cafe

The first meal I ever ate in Philadelphia taught me a lesson that I probably could have gleaned, at deep discount, from the dietary journals […]