Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is one of Philadelphia’s most popular neighborhoods. One of the five original squares planned by city founder William Penn in the late 17th century, the park at the heart of Rittenhouse Square is widely considered one of the finest urban public spaces in the country. The square is home to many works of public art, and the neighborhood serves as a hub for fine dining and extensive retail. Check out our ultimate guide to dining in Rittenhouse before making your next reservation.
Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival Is Happening This Saturday
The annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival is this Saturday, May 18, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.. The festival extends from Walnut Street from Broad to […]
La Spinetta Wine Dinner at Il Pittore
Surrender yourself to a night of opulence. You’ll feel good about it, I promise, and you’ll feel it the moment you walk in. It might, […]
Tria Rittenhouse Turns Nine and Celebrates with Bubbly
The original Tria location at 18th and Sansom turns nine years old today. So as you might guess, the Rittenhouse wine bar is celebrating. And […]
Scoop de Ville Is Leaving Chestnut Street, What’s Next?
Scoop de Ville, the popular ice cream spot at 1734 Chestnut Street is closing its doors for good on Saturday, April 27th. Rising rents are to […]
Allan Domb Discusses 13th Street, Rittenhouse Square and More
Check out the week’s most interesting posts on Philadelphia magazine’s real estate blog, Property. Real estate king Allan Domb talks plans for 13th Street and the north side […]
A Springtime in Venice at C19
Warm weather means all sorts of new menus and dining features all around Philadelphia. C19 Cichetteria Venezia, Rittenhouse Square’s Venetian restaurant is introducing a new […]
The Dandelion Hosts The William Bros. Brewing Co. This Thursday
At the Dog Room at Stephen Starr’s The Dandelion, will be featuring Scotland’s William Bros. Brewing Co. this Thursday, April 4th, from 9-11 p.m. It’s a […]
Food & Wine Names Best Bacon Burgers, Goes to Wrong Corner
Food & Wine makes a list of the best bacon burgers in the country and curiously choose Shake Shack’s SmokeShack burger as Philadelphia’s best. True, the […]
Tinto Calls the “Txotx” – Cider Tasting
First some Rioja, and now some cider. Tinto’s second installment of their monthly pairing dinners is welcoming in the world of European cider. Every year […]
It Is Spring … Bryan Sikora Is Gone from a.kitchen
Bryan Sikora told Michael Klein today he had been fired as chef at a.kitchen by David Fields. Sikora was scheduled to be leaving sometime this spring […]
New York’s Joe Coffee Set to Add to Philadelphia’s Coffee Scene
New York based coffee purveyor Joe will open its first non-New York location overlooking Rittenhouse Square on Tuesday, April 2nd. Proprietor Jonathan Rubinstein says “we […]
Day by Day Throwing Back Prices to 1981
Day by Day at 21st and Sansom Streets is celebrating its 32nd anniversary. And as part of their anniversary they’re offering specials all week plus […]
Steven Eckerd Named Interim Chef de Cuisine at Le Bec Fin
Steven Eckerd has been named the interim chef de cuisine at Le Bec Fin. According to a statement released by the restaurant, Walter Abrams and his […]
Tria Taproom to Offer Beer and Pizza at Former Rum Bar
This morning we spotted our second favorite shade of orange in the window of the former Rum Bar on Walnut Street. The liquor license application […]
Bryan Sikora to Leave A.Kitchen
It must be chef shuffling season. Word comes from a.kitchen’s David Fields that chef Bryan Sikora will be leaving Rittenhouse Square’s a.kitchen. Like Eater, we’ve been […]