Every year, there comes a time — midway between the last sweltering days of summer and the winter that yawns ahead — when the leaf-peeping […]
Most recent meal: Leftovers again! Dry-aged sirloin with gingered romano beans and heirloom tomatoes.Best meal ever: Lunch at L’Astrance in Paris, the day I proposed […]
From the earliest whispers back in 2005, Maia sounded like an overly ambitious proposition: a high-end restaurant, plus a casual bistro, plus a prepared-foods market, […]
Last weekend, the laugh-starved packed into the Borgata’s 900-seat Music Box to see notoriously offensive late-’80s comedy loudmouth Andrew Dice Clay try to recapture his […]
That’s macarons, not macaroons. And the “o” makes all the difference. Though technically the spellings are interchangeable, the recipes rarely are. The two-o is a […]
Bitar’s is justifiably famous for its falafel, but the chicken kabob sandwiches aren’t the end of the delicious offerings. Next time you’re around 10th and […]
One man can only have so much vision, and Nick Stuccio seemed to have reached his limit. He was having a conversation — one that […]
This fall brings a glut of new steakhouses to Center City — Butcher & Singer, Del Frisco’s Double Eagle, Union Trust — and as many […]
Belgian farmhouse ales are brewed extra-strong and hoppy to prevent spoilage. Sly Fox’s Saison Vos is brewed extra-strong and hoppy because it makes for a […]
With: The complex Thai flavors at Manayunk BYOB Chabaa Thai Bistro.Drink: Crisp, young white wines are the perfect foil for Thai herbs like cilantro, and […]
You’ve heard, of course, of the Manhattan. Whiskey, sweet vermouth and cherry, it’s the granddaddy of all signature cocktails, evoking the elegance and power of […]
You can take the girl out of Georgia and ship her off to the University of the Arts, but you can’t take away her Southern […]
EARLIER THIS SUMMER, IN Judge Mark Bernstein’s chambers on the fifth floor of City Hall, the most memorable moment of Rick Olivieri v. Reading Terminal […]
COLLOM STREET IS ONLY a 40-minute drive from Newtown Square. But as Jackie O’Connor pulled onto the Germantown block, the neighborhood seemed foreign, a place […]
MuseumSimeone Foundation Museum6825-31 Norwitch Drive, 215-365-7233, simeonemuseum.org The Simeone Foundation Museum, open since June, has concrete floors, exposed metal beams, makeshift partitions, and what is […]
