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Taste: Spirits: You Like Sweet Wines?

That’s okay, so do some of Philadelphia’s top sommel- iers. Fully dry wines Fully dry wines have a sophisticated image. So do fully sweet wines. […]

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Pulse: Chatter: The Trouble With Harry

He’s been the voice of the Phillies for almost four decades. But should Harry Kalas say he’s outta here? It’s the bottom of the fourth, […]

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Melrose Diner Changes Hands

Dan Gross reports today that the Melrose Diner has changed hands. The South Philadelphia institution was sold by Richard Kubach Jr., whose family has owned […]

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In Today’s Metro

Grab a Metro and read the Bite. This Saturday and Sunday Welcome America presents Taste of Philadelphia this Saturday and Sunday. Miami Cafe has opened […]

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First Anniversary For Meritage

It’s been a year since Michele DiPietro & Irene Landy have taken over Meritage and they’re celebrating. From 6 to 8 PM on weeknights, DiPietro, […]

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Tiny Sushi Shines

Old City’s Uzu might be tiny but Philadelphia Weekly finds the sushi fresh and well prepared. The shining star arrives in the form of a […]

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Celebrating Bastille Day At White Dog Cafe

On Friday, July 13th at 8 pm, White Dog Café will host its 25th Annual Bastille Day Block Party A strolling Parisian accordionist will entertain […]

City Life

Exit Interview: Tom Sizemore

Exit Interview: You grew up in Detroit. Why Temple? Tom Sizemore: I didn’t have the money or the wherewithal to live in New York. I’d […]

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One Heck of a Birthday Party

Sunoco Welcome America! prepares Philly for its week-long July 4th celebration As summer heats up across the nation, Americans prepare for their favorite summer holiday […]

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Trend: What’s Mandarin For Yuengling?

Asian cuisine is a refreshing change of pace, delivering exotic flavors that conjure distant lands. Asian beers, on the other hand, are brisk lagers with […]

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Creative Buzz: May 2006

We’re so proud. Philadelphia writer-at-large Jason Fagone weighs in on the world of competitive eating — a topic he’s written about for this magazine — […]

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60-Second Critic: Love Walked In

Thirty-something Cornelia Brown dreams of life as Tracy Lord, romanced by Dexter Haven in The Philadelphia Story. Eleven-year-old Clare Hobbes imagines that she’s Anne Shirley, […]

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Pulse: Real Estate: Titles & Deeds

That HGTV crew trailing petite realtor-ista Joanne Davidow of Prudential Fox & Roach across Rittenhouse Square recently was following her up to the Sidney and […]

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Pulse: The Schlock Market

Of the six heart attacks John has endured in his lifetime, two have happened at Trump Marina. That’s not the reason he and his wife […]

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Tuesday Night

Tequila tasting tonight at Cantina Los Caballitos. It’s a hot night so why not grab a fresh beer. And among the freshest you can get […]