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Bullet Dodged

In a great local tale of man overcoming Mother Nature — or at least sideswiping the old lady — the 4,900 gallons of beer in […]

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Celebrate The Running Of The Bulls

Perhaps celebrating bulls goring people seems odd to you. But what else are you going to do? Root for the drunk thrill seeker? Go Bulls! […]

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Local Talent: Anthony Smyrski & Dan Murphy

Contrary to its name, Megawords, the photo magazine started last year by graphic designer Anthony Smyrski, 26, and his artist friend Dan Murphy, 30, doesn’t […]

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60-Second Critic: A Disorder Peculiar to the Country

By Ken Kalfus (Ecco; $24.95) If you greeted those post-9/11 trend stories about the small-scale considerateness and minor acts of blah-blah it had fostered with […]

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Ask April July 2006

Q: We want to celebrate out anniversary at a romantic restaurant with music and possibly dancing. We will be staying in the Rittenhouse area. —Nancy […]

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A.C. Now New Borgata Restaurants

Bobby Flay (pictured), Wolfgang Puck and Michael Mina will all be at the Borgata this weekend to open their cash cows — did we say […]

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A.C. Now

It's not the grand debut you've been expecting, but the first dozen luxury shops at The Pier have quietly opened. Go this weekend to exercise […]

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Look At All These Zombies

Rick Nichols takes a look at the chainifying of Center City and wonders, do we have something to worry about? The chains have scarfed up […]

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McGillins, Philadelphia’s Oldest Ale House

McGillin’s Olde Ale House first opened it’s doors in 1860 and has been serving Philadelphians ever since. And there’s an extra reason to visit now […]

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Seventh & Chestnut Bustling

Today, Table Talk focuses in on the transformations happening around Chestnut Street at 7th. As reported here previously, Apollo is becoming LaScala, a Malaysian BYOB, […]

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Mantra

We digest the review so you don’t have to, City Paper checks out Mantra. City Paper finds Mantra lacking in their self-proclaimed sanctuary category. A […]

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New Foodery Set To Open

Foobooz has it under good authority that the new Foodery at 2nd and Poplar is set for a July 1st Opening. And to go with […]

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A Couple More We’re Waiting For

A couple of days ago we did a what we’re waiting for post regarding restaurants that are coming soon to Philadelphia. Well Phillymag.com reminds us […]

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Congrats to The Beer Yard

The Beeryard in Wayne, a great beer store and web site, has recently gotten some good press from both Philadelphia Magazine and CBS 3. Stop […]

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Django

We digest the reviews so you don’t have to, here’s Philadelphia Magazine’s take on the new Django. Eight months after taking over at Django, it […]