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Pumpkin Brandy

Kirstin Henri’s Eat Beat has us intrigued about homemade pumpkin brandy being served at the Dive. Although the recipe is a closely guarded secret, loquacious […]

City Life

How to Be a Better Philadelphian: Help Woman

Women’s Resource CenterTo support women in five counties, this group serves as a referral service for career counseling, emotional support services, financial workshops and more. […]

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Chicken Shawarma At The Pita Pocket

The chicken shawarma sandwich from the Pita Pocket might be the Bite’s current craving but there are serious contenders to that throne on the menus […]

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Tonight

Last week we lamented the lack of good Tuesday deals but we were reminded that the Rum Bar has Jamaican jerk wings on Tuesdays for […]

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Christmas Wine Dinner At Osteria

Nothing makes us want to spend money, like spending money. So if you’re like us, consider splurging with Osteria’s 5-course Christmas in Italy dinner. The […]

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The Sommelier Smackdown

The Wine School of Philadelphia is having one last Sommelier Smackdown this year and this time it’s personal! School Founder Keith Wallace is taking on […]

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Changes In Store At Victory

The Brew Lounge tips us off that the Victory Brew Pub will be undergoing some major renovations starting in January. A major, major renovation of […]

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More On Restaurant Week

Last Friday we were so excited to see Bindi’s menu for Restaurant Week we neglected to highlight some other numbers. Restaurant Week Meals are now […]

City Life

Fall Travel Guide: Custom Weekends: Leave the Kid at Home and Make Like You’re Newlyweds

Woodstock, NY There is one issue I never did settle during my weekend at the luxurious new Emerson Resort and Spa: Could I or could […]

City Life

Home: Inspired: The Spa at Four Seasons

The handsome new look of this petite and posh hotel spa is warm, cozy and impeccable — just like you after a facial there. Watch […]

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A Bindi Tease

We were just tipped off that the list of restaurants participating in the Center City District’s Winter Restaurant Week have been posted. That is always […]

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Repping St. Andrew

The Grey Lodge would be a great place because of their beer selection and generally cool attitude but they take it to a whole other […]

City Life

An Oral History of Arlen Specter

Raised in Russell, Kansas — the prairie outpost that also gave the world Bob Dole — and schooled at Penn and Yale, Arlen Specter first […]

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Tonight

Christmas tree lighting at Love Park. Then you’ll have a reason to go to Tir Na Nog or the Mexican Post or jet down to […]

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LaBan Explains All The Two Bell Reviews

In Craig LaBan’s chat yesterday he explains why so many reviews are two bells and tells about Thanksgiving with The Big Green Egg. Restaurant Chat: […]