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Taste: Dining Out: Where We’re Eating: August 2010: Juan Carlos

Who knows where the chic diners filling this elegant Pottstown BYOB come from? They’re all happy to be here, enjoying chef Ron Garces’s Mexican egg […]

City Life

Taste: Dining Out: Where We’re Eating: August 2010: Amuse

Convenient to the Convention Center, this bistro in the new Le Meridien hotel reflects the hotel’s French heritage—order the hanger steak rare and it arrives […]

City Life

Taste: Dining Out: Where We’re Eating: August 2010: Sprig and Vine

The sophisticated setting at this vegan BYOB—sage upholstery, deep brown wainscoting, professional service—is worlds away from the hippie aesthetic associated with the V word. Vegetable-centric […]

City Life

Taste: Dining Out: Where We’re Eating: August 2010: Delicatessen

At this modern take on the Jewish deli, some fusion dishes—Bubby’s Kitchen Sink Pho, a mash-up of excellent matzoh ball soup with pastrami, corned beef […]

Restaurants

Weekend

Friday The Apple Store on Walnut Street opens today and Alfa is getting in on the spectacle with a special happy hour. Yes there will […]

Be Well Philly

Philadelphia Dance Day 2010

Philadelphia’s first annual National Dance Day is this Saturday, July 31st, and there are a ton of cool dance-loving things going on. Four local dance […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bride-to-be Blogger Jennifer: Third Time’s a Charm

In an earlier post, I went on about how nervous I was about gown shopping. It turns out that with the right people and at […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon: The Best of Philly Party

Growing up in the Delaware Valley you couldn’t help but notice the hoopla surrounding this magazine’s August Best of Philly issue. On Wednesday night, Philly Mag […]

Be Well Philly

Natural Grape Soda and Fresh Fruit Popsicles

Before I begin this post, I would just like to issue the following disclaimer: I am not now, nor will I ever be, a Martha […]

Restaurants

Best of Philly Map 2010

Philadelphia Magazine’s 2010 Best of Philly issue has hit the newsstands (We spotted it yesterday at Barnes & Noble and Philly News Now in Suburban […]

Restaurants

What to Eat This Weekend: Raw Fish

With temperatures this summer reaching record-breaking highs, we’re on the lookout for new cool and refreshing dishes to eat. If you’ve had enough of chilled […]

City Life

Where to Eat Next

The Great Recession lingers on, but restaurants are opening in Philly at a brisk clip, with restaurateurs announcing new projects every week. We checked in […]

City Life

Dinner With … Jean-Marie Lacroix

What you did during your two years of semi-retirement: I became a private chef to one person. My wife.   Where you’ve been dining now […]

City Life

Stadium Vendors Cited for Health Violations

Early Version of DROP Report Shows “Substantial” Cost Increase. We still won’t have hard numbers on DROP’s effect on the city’s pension fund until the […]

City Life

The Phils’ Secret Weapon

Better for you“Bison is leaner than most beef and some chicken, is low in cholesterol, and is a good source of omega-3 fatty acids,” says […]