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Two Philly Restaurants Make the Bon Appétit List of Best New Restaurants in America

This morning, Andrew Knowlton and Julia Kramer from Bon Appétit dropped their list of 50 finalists for their 2017 America’s Best New Restaurants list. It’s divided by […]

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Phillies Release 2013 Schedule

The Phillies will open up the 2013 campaign with a three-game series at Atlanta’s Turner Field, starting April 1st. Philly’s home opener is against the […]

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The Secret Menu Items to Order at Philly Restaurants

This article is part of our guide to food experiences in Philly. See more here. Rib-tip sandwich at Rex 1516 Braised rib tip, pineapple-mustard bbq, […]

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Welcome to Philly’s New Era of Burgers and Hot Dogs

Burgers have come a long way in the last decade — from giant Village Whiskey-style patties topped with foie gras and bacon and the reign […]

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Beer Money, Cheap(er) Wine, Royal Cakes and Breakfasts, Starbucks, and Where Stormtroopers Go On Their Nights Off

Need statistical proof that Starbucks will soon own every street corner in America? Then check out the report from Technomic which ranked it as the […]

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How Jesse Ito Built a Sushi Dynasty

When Jesse Ito turned 15, his dad, Massaharu, took him to Vetri for his birthday. It was a big deal. Well, dinner at Vetri is […]

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Pearl Menu

Pearl, the 128-seat restaurant and bar at 1904 Chestnut Street is set to open this Sunday evening. Maybe then we’ll find out what a Euro […]

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Jet Wine Bar Is Opening a Wine Garden on South Street

Jet Wine Bar and its sibling restaurants are expanding with a new wine garden, a Cafe Ynez spinoff, and a new home for Rex 1516 in […]

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Lark, Nick Elmi and Fia Berisha’s New Restaurant in Bala Cynwyd, Opens Its Doors

Back when I started this column — when I was pitching it as a way to round up the week’s news at a time when […]

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7 (Non-Sexy) Halloween Costumes That Don’t Suck

Let’s get one thing straight before we begin: I’m not a fan of any costume that has the word “sexy” tacked to it. Sexy pirate? No. Sexy […]

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Royal Boucherie Is Launching Its First-Ever Happy Hour

Nearly a year after it opened, Royal Boucherie is kicking off its first-ever happy hour program. Starting tonight, Monday, October 29th, Nick Elmi’s dark, cozy […]

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LGBTQ Event of the Week: Raspberry Royale’s “The Dark Carnival”

This week’s LGBTQ event of the week is the Raspberry Royale’s “The Dark Carnival.” Come for a night filled with thrills as you “feast your eyes upon […]

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Will Pope Francis Meet With Sex Abuse Survivors?

A Vatican spokesman was coy Saturday afternoon when asked if Pope Francis will meet with survivors of clergy sex abuse while in Philadelphia. The Rev. […]

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Five Tips for Navigating the New and Complicated World of Sexting

Courting today is completely different than in years past. Texting has played a major role in changing how we communicate. No longer are relationships based […]

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Red Owl Tavern at the Hotel Monaco is Reviewed

Adam Erace reviews Red Owl Tavern, the restaurant at the base of the Hotel Monaco. Inside he finds some hits, though not without fault. “I’m […]