Chinatown

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Update on BonChon Korean Fried Chicken

Back in June we told you BonChon was bringing its brand of Korean fried chicken to 1020 Cherry Street in Chinatown. Since then though, it’s […]

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Night Market Returns to Chinatown

The last Night Market of the season comes to Chinatown on Thursday, October 2nd. The market is centered around 10th and Race and will include […]

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Bon Chon Korean Fried Chicken is Coming to Philly

Korean. Fried. Chicken. I’ll give you a minute. Bonchon, which means “my hometown” in Korean, already has multiple locations around the world – California, Massachusetts, Korea […]

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2014 Night Market Dates Announced

Mark your calendars, the Food Trust has announced its 2014 Night Market dates and locations. Night Markets are a celebration of food, drink and neighborhood. […]

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Where We’re Eating: Vietnam

On a recent visit to one of the many hole-in-the-wall pho joints on Washington Avenue, I saw a table of large white construction workers slurping […]

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Great New Designs at the Foobooz Store

We’ve got the coolest t-shirts in Philadelphia: When we did round one of our Starving Artist Series, artist Justin Rentzel came up with some awesome stuff. We […]

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Craig LaBan’s Ultimate Guide to Chinatown

Everytime you walk through Fujianese soup dumplings  you can find a new culinary discovery. Such was the case as Craig LaBan discovered Chinese Restaurant, a nondescript […]

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Xi’An Sizzling Woks Reviewed

Trey Popp reviews Xi’An Sizzling Woks (formerly Xi’An Famous Food) in Chinatown. There he discovers a side of pickled garlic cloves that set the tone […]

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BarLy Opening in Chinatown

Looks like Chinatown is getting a new bar, and it’s gonna be a big one. Sunday, September 8th marks the grand opening of BarLy. (And […]

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Check Out the Night Market Program

Philadelphia’s mobile food force and local South Street area businesses are mobilizing for tonight’s Night Market. The South Street Night Market will have the most vendors […]

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The Great Debate: Should Men Be Allowed to Wear Shorts at Hop Sing Laundromat?

Lee from Hop Sing Laundromat floated the idea of loosening up his dress code to allow men to wear dress shorts. After all, he does […]

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Where We’re Eating: Penang

For me, Penang was always one of the restaurants that defined Philly’s Chinatown. Before I lived here, it was the place my wife and I […]

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Red Kings 2 Is Open in Chinatown

Red Kings 2 is now open at 1006 Race Street in Chinatown. Like the orignal at 933 Race Street, this one offers spicy Sichuan specialties […]

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Dim Sum Garden Is Making a Move

Dim Sum Garden, the Chinatown dive where the food is always being praised, is moving into a much bigger (and nicer) location in Chinatown. The […]

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Taste Illustrated: The Hop Sing Laundromat Drunk Walk

    It has become a vital question among Philly’s serious cocktail connoisseurs: Where to eat after a night spent drinking at Chinatown’s Hop Sing […]