Quick Bites


Continental robbed! Two ski mask wearing, gun toting men made their way through a side entrance of the Continental at about 2 a.m. on Jan. 18 and robbed Stephen Starr’s Old City spot of $10,000. [Dan Gross, Philadelphia Daily News]

Brandywine Prime is coming to the former Chadds Ford Inn in the Brandywine Valley. Chef/Proprietor Dan Butler brings experience from Delaware’s Toscana and Deep Blue. Chef de Cuisine Keith Rudolph is a former executive chef at George’s in Wayne. A menu is available from brandywineprime.com (PDF). [Table Talk, Philadelphia Inquirer]

A Bar named Sue is gone. This supposed Old City Rockabilly bar never caught on. Just writing that sentence gives you an idea why it didn’t work out. Old City? Rockabilly? Well if you want rockabilly, we recommend heading out to Glenside on a Sunday and visiting the Blue Comet (it’s right across from the Glenside train station). Now that place is a great time. [Feeding Frenzy, City Paper]

A. D. Amorosi dumps some additional dish on the buzzing James. Turns out the foodie couple redid the place from top to bottom in just four months. [Ice Pack, City Paper]