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Caterer, restaurateur and author, At Home: A Caterer’s Guide to Cooking & Entertaining.

How much you miss your legendary Frog restaurant: Been there and done that. New chapters are important. After a long week of catering, whether you […]

The secret ingredient in favorite Philadelphia cocktails isn’t so elusive anymore.

A few months ago, word came out of Trinidad and Tobago that there were financial problems for the company that has produced Angostura Bitters since […]

He used shock ads (Charles Manson, anyone?) and a punk attitude to flip the city’s advertising community on its ear.

IT’S ALWAYS COCKTAIL hour somewhere in the world, and right now, though the clock has yet to chime five, Steven Grasse is mixing up an […]

Paul is unassuming in every way, what’s surprising is the care that’s put into each dish.

Paul is unassuming in every way: the quiet part of Pine Street where it sits, the soft gray walls, the new American menu filled with […]

The owners of lauded Zahav try their hand at barbecue.

The first commandment of Texas barbecue forbids brining — a reliable method wherein meat spends time in a salty water bath. Erin O’Shea, executive chef/partner […]

The new director and CEO of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Age: 57. Where you’ll see him: The Philadelphia Museum of Art. The new director and CEO (who came from Cleveland) opens his first big show […]

This Main Line favorite recently launched a menu of bold, uncommon Shanghai dishes proving Kuo’s still inspired.

This Main Line favorite may have opened in 1974, but the recently launched menu of bold, uncommon Shanghai dishes proves Kuo’s still inspired. You might […]

Temple University’s major e-mail error.

A recent e-mail from Temple to an undisclosed number of potential students: “Yesterday, you received an e-mail from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. If you […]

Why tempers are flaring — still! — over Philly’s most contentious museum.

The Art of the Steal, an incendiary documentary about the Barnes Foundation’s 2011 move into Center City, opens February 26th at the Ritz Five, and […]

U.S. Congressman Bob Brady on his early efforts to land Philadelphia the Democratic National Convention in 2012.

U.S. Congressman Bob Brady on his early efforts to land Philadelphia the Democratic National Convention in 2012: “It’s a lot of hard work. We’ll have […]

Asian fusion lightens up at the new Symphony House restaurant.

On a blustery Monday night, Chew Man Chu, the new Chinese-fusion restaurant in the Symphony House on the Avenue of the Arts, is packed. One […]

Economic catastrophe may have been tough on you, but for economist Mark Zandi, it’s been a great career boost.

Alongside the green room at the Fox Business studio in Washington, D.C., minutes after Mark Zandi has walked into the building, a makeup artist is […]

This new all-day cafe has a large takeout craft beer section and a fireplace-warmed coffeehouse vibe.

This new all-day cafe, with a large takeout craft beer section and a fireplace-warmed coffeehouse vibe, manages to excel at being all of those things. […]

The Please Touch Museum’s Nancy Kolb reflects on retiring after 21 years on the job.

THAT THE PLEASE Touch Museum has grown into the world-class children’s wonderland it is today is almost entirely thanks to the faith, perseverance and character […]

The race to be the best of the best defines life inside the Curtis Institute of Music.

WHEN BECKY ANDERSON first arrived in Philadelphia to study in the Mansion of the Prodigies, she was taken on a tour of her new school. […]

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