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Whatever became of Aimee and Bryan?

Rick Nichols answers the question “whatever became of Aimee and Bryan?” The Aimee and Bryan being Aimee Olexy and Brian Sikora of Django fame, what […]

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Fogo de Chão

Craig LaBan takes it all in at Fogo de Chão and despite maddeningly inconsistent meat dishes, the show is what makes it worth the visit. […]

City Life

Shop Talk: Lush

Splish, splash, you’ll be taking a bath now that Lush, Center City’s emporium of colorful, handmade cosmetics has opened. Soak Splish, splash, you’ll be taking […]

City Life

Homefront: Art in Bloom

With a name like Little Flower Designs, it’s easy to dismiss the ceramics Linda Johnson makes in her Abington studio as With a name like […]

City Life

Perennial Gathering

When some Main Line green thumbs got together to trade plantings from their gardens, they also exchanged advice, recipes and a lot of laughs As […]

City Life

Bridal Bouquet: Something Old

With more than 45 dealers worldwide scouring for great vintage finds (think hand-etched champagne flutes from Berlin circa With more than 45 dealers worldwide scouring […]

City Life

Bridal Bouquet: Bella, Bella

Hand-painted Italian pottery is custom-made and shipped by boat directly from Italy to Via Bellissima in Bryn Mawr. With more than Hand-painted Italian pottery is […]

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The Weekend

Friday It’s Victory Over Prohibition Day. Celebrate it with the Victory Brewing Company as the pour their Throwback Lager across the area. It’s First Friday […]

City Life

Travel: Back to the Poconos

You already know they’re a-changing. But here’s our favorite little corner of former kitsch As the proud owners of a set of “Poconos Love Potion” […]

City Life

What to Drink: Hanna Cabernet Sauvignon 2003; Sonoma County

The warm slopes of Sonoma County are perfect for ripening thick-skinned red grapes, like small-berried cabernet sauvignon. Hanna’s vineyards are well situated for achieving a […]

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Week In Review: Perfect Pasta Edition

Foobooz is proud to be a sponsor of Dining Out for Life. Plan on dining out April, 26th. Rae only gets two bells. It’s a […]

City Life

Philadelphia Book Festival

The Free Library will be taking down its “Quiet Please” signs as the Philadelphia Book Festival rolls into town April 21st and 22nd. The two-day, […]

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Blind Item: Old City Bar and Restaurant

This week’s Blind Item takes us to 2nd and Chestnut Streets in Old City where a Bar and Restaurant is on the market for $300,000. […]

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Resist Prohibition

Victory Brewing Company has declared today Victory Over Prohibition Day and his unveiling its Throwback Lager at lots of participating bars throughout the area. At […]

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Map Of Craig LaBan’s Favorite 76 Restaurants

Here’s a map of Craig LaBan’s 76 favorite restaurants as listed in his book, The Philadelphia Inquirer Restaurant Guide. Yellow markers denote Four Bell (Superior) […]