Reviews
Real Thai In Manayunk
Adam Erace finds exotic Thai authenticity at MangoMoon in Manayunk. We’re indoctrinated to believe the fuglier an ethnic restaurant is, the more authentic its food, […]
Around The Web
I’ll Eat You reviews Stephen Starr’s Butcher & Singer and provides the lowdown on the steak as well as a few chuckles. [I’ll Eat You] […]
How Many Bells For Kanella?
Well if you believe everything or even a portion of what you read online it’s 2 bells for Kanella. But for those who prefer Sunday […]
Pedigree At Kite & Key
Adam Erace finds promise at Kite & Key but despite chef Justin Hoke’s impressive resume the menu needs more finesse. Aside from a mushy crab-cake […]
Best. Sausage. Ever.
Trey Popp checks heads out to Manayunk to check out the new MangoMoon from Moon Krapugthong who brought us Chabaa Thai. He likes what he […]
Wednesday, That’s My Good Mood Day
On Wednesdays, Mazag Cafe serves koshary, an Egyptian dish worthy of praise. David Snyder also finds plenty to praise on the rest of the menu. […]
Authenticity At El Camino Real
Adam Erace enjoys the ‘cue at El Camino Real. The better half of El Camino’s menu pays tribute to pit-style West Texas barbecue, with Zavala […]
Tiedhouse Reviewed in City Paper
In this week’s review of self-proclaimed cozy gastropub The Tiedhouse, the City Paper’s David Snyder first tries to define the difficult-to-define word itself: It may […]
No Reason To Resist
Adam Erace finds the “BAR” sign in front of Prohibition Taproom is just the beginning of the story. There’s darn good food in there too. […]
3 Bells For Butcher & Singer
Craig LaBan visits Stephen Starr’s Butcher & Singer and finds plenty to sing about at the red meat mecca. Butcher doesn’t mess around with its […]
Bánh Mi In Chinatown
David Snyder discovers a faithful version of the Vietnamese bánh mi at Q. T. Vietnamese Sandwich in Chinatown. Bánh mi enjoys a mini-cult following based […]
Popp Guns Down El Camino
El Camino Real may not serve anything on skewers but City Paper’s Trey Popp brought his own. Margaritas are so sickly sweet they’d embarrass the […]
Melograno’s Still Got It
Adam Erace checks out Melograno’s new digs and finds that the space may be bigger but the food is as good as ever. Double Your […]
Little Fish Gets Two Bells
Little Fish gets two bells from Craig LaBan, perhaps the corner eatery is just too small to fit a third bell within its tiny confines. […]
Oh Snap, Popp Cracks WineO
Trey Popp goes off on WineO with several skewering quotes including: WineO’s burger was drier (but not sweeter) than a ball of raisins. “The thing […]