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We Are So in Love With This Self-Referential Federal Farmhouse

The floors in the bedroom. The exposed brick and marble sink in the bathroom. The flagstone patio, the random-width floors, the built-ins and walk-ins. Even […]

Restaurants

Greatest Hits and What You Missed: BBQ, Beards, Zahav at Momofuku, Starr in D.C., FedNuts at the Ballpark and A Look Inside Cheu Noodle Bar

There are some weeks where I wonder how we’re going to find enough news about restaurants in Philly to fill these pages. This was not […]

City Life

Photos: Local Model Strips for the Summer Issue of G Philly

How about we go into the weekend with a little eye candy? G Philly editorial assistant Alexander Kacala sent me these sneak peek pics from […]

City Life

Temple’s Two Out Gay Gymnasts Compete in Final Home Meet

It’s Senior Meet and Alumni Homecoming weekend for Temple’s men’s gymnastic team — an event that marks the last home competition for the team’s two […]

Restaurants

The Final Collaboration Among Elmi, Kearse, Styer and Cichon

And then there was one. The last eight-course collaboration dinner between power houses Jon Cichon (Lacroix), Lee Styer (Fond), Nick Elmi (Rittenhouse Tavern), and Chris […]

Check out the scenery at 304 Mallwyd Road in Merion Station at an open house this weekend.
Property

Weekend Open Houses

Whether you’re looking for a spacious colonial or a hip Society Hill row home, you won’t want to miss these weekend open houses. Bonus points […]

City Life

Simply Fabulous: Zen Palace

Thailand might not seem like the most immediate place one thinks of to shop for new fur niture, but when Alex Rosato and his partner, […]

Restaurants

Best Of Philly, 2013: Help Wanted

Okay, yes. August is a VERY long ways away. And yes, it might seem ridiculous to you folks out there in Foobooz Nation that we […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bride-to-be Blogger Carly: Selecting Our (Very Extensive!) Wedding-Day Menu

Being food-lovers, Sean and I have been looking forward to our menu tasting since we first picked our venue. And, once our venue was taken […]

Restaurants

Check Out the Menu for Manayunk’s Bisou

Clark Gilbert has fully converted his Italian restaurant, Gemelli on Main into Bisou (friendly kiss), a French bistro. This week, a wall of kisses was […]

The Scene

Zarwin Baum March Madness Party

With the start of March Madness, there were at least a half dozen big parties in Philadelphia, and one of the biggest was hosted by […]

Property

March Madness! Insanely Luxurious Blue Bell Compound With Basketball Court

This $4.2 million 9-bedroom has almost 25,000 square feet–so while the basketball court is fun enough for a single family, the compound (as it’s listed) […]

Property

UPDATED: Jon Bon Jovi’s Unpretentious $42 Million Penthouse

Is it possible that there are still people in Philly who don’t know what Bon Jovi has done for this city and for neighboring New […]

Restaurants

Tiki Pop-Up This Sunday at Lemon Hill

This Sunday, Lemon Hill is hosting a tiki pop-up. The Franklin’s Mike Treffehn and Aaron Siak are going to be at the Fairmount bar blending fresh […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bride-to-be Blogger Kristy: Having a Blast at Our Cake Tasting!

Sometimes you need a little pick-me-up in life—or in my case, wedding planning. I had had a few power weeks, once even having three different […]