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.
Cleavers Is Now Open
Spike Mendelsohn’s hamburger joint, Good Stuff Eatery has made way for Cleavers, an ambitious cheesesteak spot that hopes to make a go of it at […]
Kaufman’s Deli Looks Closed
On Friday a sign said that Kaufman’s Deli at 19th and Ranstead was closed due to mechanical issues. On Monday evening the sign was larger, […]
Checking in at Susanna Foo’s SuGa
Wednesday night I checked in at SuGa, Susanna Foo’s return to Center City. Foo, whose eponymous Walnut Street restaurant once set the bar for Asian food […]
Shhhhh, Revolution Taco Has a Secret Burger
Well, it’s not so secret anymore. Aside from the tacos, burritos, and empanadas, you can now order Revolution Taco’s “secret burger.” The catch is that […]
Scarpetta Opening in the Rittenhouse Hotel
This summer, Scarpetta, a high end Italian restaurant with locations in New York City, the Hamptons, Las Vegas and Miami will be coming to the […]
Matt & Marie’s Now Open in Rittenhouse
Matt & Marie’s second location has opened at 118 South 18th Street. The Italian fast-serve spot offers Italian inspired sandwiches and breakfast bites like the […]
Updates From Bar Bombon
Bar Bombon now offers Brunch | Photo courtesy At Media I had no particular love for Bar Bombon when I reviewed it a couple months […]
Let Me Go Wild: Revolution Taco Reviewed
The first time I walked into Revolution Taco, they were playing “Blister in the Sun,” and all the people in the neighborhood were still getting […]
Mac Mart’s Center City Storefront Revealed
Over the past few months, Mac Mart–the mac-n-cheese food truck about town–has been teasing out that they are getting a brick-and-mortar location near Rittenhouse Square. […]
Matt & Marie’s Opening Second Location in Rittenhouse
In just a couple of weeks, one of Philly’s lunch spots, Matt & Marie’s, will be opening its second location at 118 South 18th Street. In addition […]
Center City’s La Creperie Closes After 18 Years
La Creperie Cafe at 1722 Sansom Street has closed after 18 years. The French BYOB specialized in crepes and also offered Sunday brunch. But with prices of all the […]
Opening Menu at Revolution Taco
Revolution Taco celebrates its grand opening today with two hours of free tacos, both from noon to 1 p.m. and from 4 to 6 p.m. Besides that though, […]
Revolution Taco To Grandly Open with Free Tacos
Revolution Taco, the brick-and-mortar landing spot of three food truck veterans is set for Friday, January 8th. From noon to 1 p.m. and again from […]
Back to the Future: Aldine Revisited
I have never before been stricken speechless by beets, but I was at Aldine. Big beets—chunks of them cut like kebab meat, that require days […]
Holiday Treats This Month At The Rittenhouse Hotel
Lacroix restaurant at The Rittenhouse Hotel is welcoming its guests with some comforting “seasons greetings” by offering a few holiday specials.