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Restaurant Club: 2 New Pizzerias For Starr

This week in Philadelphia Magazine’s Restaurant Club Newsletter. Breaking: Two New Pizza Joints for Starr Though Stella’s only been open for weeks, it’s already a […]

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Wine Thief Squeaks Out Two Bells

Craig LaBan reviews Mt. Airy’s new bistro, the Wine Thief and despite a shaky first visit he finds enough improvement in subsequent visits to award […]

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David Snyder Checks Out Marigold

David Snyder checks out the latest incarnation of Marigold Kitchen and enjoys what is coming out of chef Robert Halpern’s kitchen. Halpern proves his mettle […]

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Barbecuing at Miga

Adam Erace manages to incorporate “whorebath” into his largely positive review of Miga, the smokeless Korean barbecue on 15th Street. The menu describes belly as […]

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Around the Web: What They Said

Photo by Philadining Philadining issues an Awesomeness Alert for Pub & Kitchen’s English Onion Soup. A riff on the French classic. [Philadining] Messy & Picky […]

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Around The Web: Early Reports Edition

We’re not surprised that Living on the Vedge was right there on opening day to take a look at the meat-free Sweetie’s Pie Diner. [Living […]

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Soulful Italian Fare

Craig LaBan doesn’t have much bad to say about his trips to Girasole, the glitzy Italian restaurant just steps from the Avenue of the Arts, […]

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Around The Web: Resurrection Edition

Resurrection Ale House has been open a few weeks now, long enough for blogging types to check it out. Living on the Vedge deals with […]

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Teen Ranks RTM Vendors

16-year old Ben Zauzmer had a goal to eat at all 40 of the food spots in the Reading Terminal. Then he ranked them for […]

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Fond, More Like Adulation

Trey Popp raves about East Passyunk’s Fond, heaping all sorts of praise on  the French BYOB. It began with a teasing glance backward at summer: […]

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Meritage Dominates

Adam Erace visits the new Meritage and says the Asian inspired menu and booze-friendly bites are ready to step out of Pub & Kitchen’s shadow. […]

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Worth The Trip

Craig LaBan heads to Bethlehem this week, not following a star but towards Bolette, a New American restaurant in an old Inn. A restaurant that […]

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Bummer At Tiffin Etc.

Trey Popp is disappointed by the pizzas and parathas at Tiffin Etc and he isn’t even sure if the pizzas are worth trying to fix.  […]

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Singing About Sonata

David Snyder sings about the cooking of Sonata chef and owner Mark Tropea even if there are a few uneven notes. Tropea demonstrates an ability […]

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PW At The Brauhaus

Adam Erace visits Brauhaus Schmitz and finds plenty to love and a even a bit to criticize at Philadelphia’s only Teutonic brew house. Blandness is […]