…it’s only a temporary thing. They shut down after brunch on Sunday to do some interior remodeling (as documented, blurrily, by Jason Cichonski) and will […]

There are a few (though not many)  universally admired citizens of Philadelphia. Sister Mary Scullion. Jose Garces. Meryl Levitz. Milton Street (that was a trick […]

So Brewer’s Plate was this past weekend, and it was a killer event. 20-odd restaurants, even more breweries–all hanging out and pairing up and serving […]

Once again, Food & Wine magazine has put out the call for votes in their quest to crown “The People’s Best New Chef“–a kind of […]

I heard complaints from three separate regulars of Rembrandt’s, that this longtime neighborhood tavern had become too “precious” since bringing in a fancy chef from […]

Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby’s Vedge is that most unlikely of operations: a dedicated vegan farm-to-table restaurant that, in just over a year, has become […]

We know that everyone has been wondering who would come along to fill the post left (very) recently vacant by chef George Sabatino at Stateside […]

Longtime friends, William Schmidt and Jim Lord have taken over Cousin’s Luncheonette on West Passyunk and rechristened the spot, Cousin’s Grubhouse. Located between 22d and 23rd Streets […]

Really, this was supposed to be a slow week in the restaurant world. But things just didn’t turn out that way… The Lineup For Brewer’s […]

With snowstorms blowing up half the country and cold rain drizzling on what should have been a week of balmy, sunny days, it’s hard not […]

In a move that surprised precisely no one, Matt Moon–opening chef at the St. James–has been let go by partners Michael Schulson and Rob Wasserman. […]

“Corn Pizza is back. Screw seasonality!” ~from Olce Pizza Grille’s Facebook page

It happened about two hours ago, but the new Tony Luke’s at King of Prussia Mall is now open for business (on the first floor, […]

First there was stuffy Jake’s, where I once dropped more than $100 on a mediocre brunch for two. Then owner Bruce Cooper opened adjacent (and […]

    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 […]