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The Good Life: The Mix: Q&A: Tammy Skvirsky

Four eyes go chic You don’t have to completely overhaul your wardrobe for a fresh look — a new pair of frames could be all […]

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Contrarian: Worst Amendment

Freedom of speech now means there’s always somebody trying to bring you down. Dear Sirs: I’m writing to complain about Penn president Amy Gutmann’s recent […]

Restaurants

Weekend To Do

Friday Why not hit up a happy hour, some of our favorites are at the Bishop’s Collar in Fairmount, Johnny Brenda’s in Fishtown or the […]

Restaurants

Week In Review: Osteria Love Fest Edition

The week that was in Foobooz: Blackfish raises its game above the norm for BYOBs. Brunch without the wait at the Sidecar Bar & Grille. […]

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Blind Item: Best Kept Secret In South Philly

Today’s Blind Item bills itself as “the nicest bar in the heart of South Philly.” The asking price is $450,000 and includes the building and […]

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A Love Letter to Marc Vetri

Joy Manning of Philadelphia STYLE pens a love letter to Marc Vetri regarding his Osteria restaurant. I was skeptical of the hype. How hot could […]

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Lenten Special At Copabanana

Every Friday in Lent Copabanana is offering their Big Daddy Fish Fry for just $10. The Lenten approved platter features six fried shrimp, beer-battered cod, […]

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Drafting Room Best Of 2006

The Drafting Room in Exton is celebrating the best of 2006 tomorrow with fourteen of the best beers of 2006 on draft. The beers start […]

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California Wine Dinner At 333 Belrose

On Tuesday, March 6th 333 Belrose will be a four-course wine dinner featuring the cuisine of chef Carlo deMarco paired with California wines. Menu after […]

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Favorite Beers Of A Beer Lass

Head of In Pursuit of Ale, the women’s beer club of Philadelphia, and occasional Johnny Goodtimes sidekick, “Ginger” lists her ten, eleven, twelve favorite beers. […]

City Life

A&E: Flyers’ Wives Fight for Lives Carnival

The annual Flyers’ Wives Fight for Lives event shoots and scores for local charities Here's your chance to decide which goalie should start. In one […]

City Life

A.C. Now: Oceanside Baby Boutique

A.C.’s got a ways to go before it qualifies as kid-friendly. Still, taking the little ones to shop at The Pier isn’t unthinkable since Trust […]

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Thursday Night

Well there’s three events worth checking out tonight according to the Foobooz Events Calendar. First is Hockey Night in Miami at Copa Miami. Then just […]

City Life

Taste: Making the Chains

Could Philly be the birthplace of the next Cheesecake Factory? When Barry Gutin, co-owner of Latin-inspired Cuba Libre, heard about the Tropicana’s plans for a […]

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Paper Off The Windows At Tinto

The paper is off the windows at the highly anticipated Tinto on 20th Street. A peek inside Jose Garces’ Basque eatery indicates there’s still a […]