Our intrepid restaurant critic logged a lot of hours thinking, talking, eating and writing about food in 2009. As the year comes to a close, […]

BY BRIDGET SALMONS Every year around Thanksgiving, I get the dreaded phone call from my older sister: “Have you started your Christmas shopping yet?” “No.” […]

Last week, chef Michael Schulson opened his first Philly restaurant, Sampan, on 13th Street. We got some time with the chef before he served his […]

Yards Brewing is releasing Olde Bartholomew Barleywine on New Year’s Eve. OBB is the biggest beer yet out of the Delaware Avenue brewery and who […]

On the last Sunday of each year Craig LaBan looks back on the year that was with his Year in Bells column. Occasionally he adjusts […]

View Larger Map The Washington Square West Civic Association Zoning & Gov Affairs Committee Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, December 22nd has this interesting agenda item: […]

Nodding Head Brewery & Restaurant turns ten tonight with live jazz and free snacks. It all kicks off at 7 and will even feature some […]

Inqlings has more on Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson’s (Mac and Sweet Dee on It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) involvement in taking over Old City’s […]

Zavino, aiming for December 26h. [Grub Street] Thoreau, vegetarian restaurant from Blue Sage chef/owner Mike Jackson has penciled in January 22nd for its Spring Garden […]

Chef Hiroyuki “Zama” Tanaka has opened Zama, an authentic Japanese restaurant just steps from Rittenhouse Square.

When we walked by the outdoor seating in front of Snackbar on Saturday afternoon we snapped the above photograph and posted it to Twitter, admiring […]

Craig LaBan delivers one last steak house review for 2009 and after several of these reviews this year we can say for sure that LaBan […]

Michael Schulson’s Sampan has opened on 13th Street near Sansom. The celebrity chef is bringing small plates of Asian inspiration to Midtown Village.

Friday Once you finish stocking up on bread and water we recommend checking out Time where the jazz band knocked us for a loop last […]

At Foobooz we are consumed with what’s new and changing, so sometimes it’s nice to know there are places that stand the test of time. […]