Urban pet sitter The Monster Minders As cute as the critters they care for, Carrie and Lindsay Maria have taken less than a year to […]

FOR THE LIVING ROOM Check out Bo Concept, a Danish contemporary chain built on a flex-design principle that allows you to customize wall units, sofas […]

FOR THE HARD-CORE FASHIONISTA Joan Shepp. Shepp’s “Shoe Lounge” is misnamed. No true heels whore, faced with majestic rows of soles from Prada, Henry Beguelin, […]

New clothing boutique Couture At night, we dream of magically transporting the entire contents of Couture — with its Cynthia Steffe sundresses and Robert Rodriguez […]

Bucks County Annie’s Water Ice has long been enough of a reason to head to Doylestown. Now we frequent throwback French bistro Slate Bleu, creative […]

Takeout pizza Rustica. You know the type — it’s somewhere between New York’s floppy, foldable slices and Chicago’s get-lost-in-it deep-dish. Rustica’s crisp crust is sturdy […]

Bucks County Côté & Co. The area’s best cheese shop, and the secret behind many an impromptu dinner party. Go ahead, pretend you whipped up […]

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Penn writing prof Lorene Cary (Black Ice; The Price of a Child) has written her first young adult book, Free!, a collection of nonfiction stories […]

Battle of the Grills

Restaurant trend Small plates Tapas, meze, dim sum, “bites” … call it what you will. We call small plates the biggest trend in Philadelphia dining, […]

“Shotttts!” A post-collegiate guy with a red baby face and beefy arms busting out of a Polo shirt orders a round for his friends and […]

Television The 10! Show NBC 10, 10 a.m. weekdays I’d like to start a collection for the hundreds of thousands of area residents without cable. […]