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Good Spoon Soupery Is Open

Good Spoon Soupery is now open at the corner of Front and Master Streets. The storefront gives owner Kate Hartman a permanent address for her four-year-old business. The storefront is […]

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Joe’s Steaks in Fishtown Makes Progress

Joe’s Steaks + Soda Shop’s new location at Frankford and Girard was announced back in May and work has finally begun to convert the old Acropolis […]

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Full Menu for Girard’s Opening Day

Girard–the new 70-seat, “no-tip” Frenchy BYO brasserie and bruncherie–is opening today. As a matter of fact, it’s open right now. The restaurant (which is open from […]

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Free Pizza Every Wednesday at the Yachtsman

Every Wednesday, Tommy Up’s The Yachtsman brings in free Pizza Brain pizza after 9 p.m. Combine that with a $3 Kona Lager and you’re looking […]

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The Pickled Heron Is Serving “Everything but the Oink”

Sure, bacon’s good, but have you ever tried the rest of the pig? Well now’s your chance. The Pickled Heron is hosting an “Everything but the […]

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Where We’re Eating: Lloyd

happy hour Philadelphia is getting a handle on destination cocktail bars. But neighborhood spots that can shake up a tight cocktail as well as pour […]

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Coffee and Booze Makes a Happier Happy Hour

La Colombe’s big and beautiful cafe in Fishtown has a happy hour where La Colombe rum drinks, all the draft beer and select wines are […]

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PHOTOS: Opening Night At Kensington Quarters

Very nearly a year after we first told you that Kensington Quarters would, at some point, be opening (and nearly two years after the enterprise […]

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Opening Menus at Kensington Quarters

Tonight, Kensington Quarters opens on Frankford Avenue in Fishtown. The combination butcher shop, restaurant and classroom is unique to Philadelphia and it will be interesting to see […]

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Opening Date for Kensington Quarters

Kensington Quarters is officially opening on Wednesday, October 29th. The Fishtown restaurant, bar, butcher shop, classroom combo will  offer a selection of the region’s finest meats in […]

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Warm Up with Fette Sau Happy Hour

I’ve had a flyer for Fette Sau’s happy hour on my desk for at least a month. I’ve been waiting for just the right time […]

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Good Spoon Soupery Coming To Fishtown

Just in time for the cool weather to set in, popular farmer’s market vendor Good Spoon Soup is opening up shop! On the border of […]

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The Yachtsman Is Fun

Adam Erace weighs in on the cocktails at the Yachtsman and happily reports, the tiki drinks are fun and good. But most importantly, fun. Making cocktails has […]

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La Colombe’s Flagship Cafe Opens in Fishtown

Follow the bright arrow to fresh coffee, pastries, toasts, salads, sandwiches, beer, wine and of course rum. The 11,000 square foot cafe, bar, bakery and distillery opened […]

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TONIGHT: Two Puffy Ducks at Sancho Pistola’s

Kris Serviss, who is justabouttoopen Blue Duck Sandwich Company at 2859 Holme Avenue in Northeast Philadelphia is showing off his taco making ability at tonight’s […]