From wine lists to whoopie pies

Just before last call an empty SEPTA bus managed to slam into the front door of Monk’s Cafe. Luckily no one was seriously injured but […]

The 8-seat StudioKitchen at Shola Olunloyo’s soon to open Speck Food + Wine is now accepting reservations through December. Tuesday through Friday reservations are $120 […]

Yelp Philly’s Felicia D’Ambrosio is going behind the bar at Sampan from 5 to 10 as a “celebrity bartender.” From 5 to 7 it is […]

And it has a mouthful of a name

Plenty to puzzle in this post by the Insider. There’s a liquor license application at Garces Trading Co. No explanation has been provided as to […]

When dishes disappear

On Thursday, August 19th the Rum Bar presents Rum On the River at OCTO Waterfront Grille, a cane spirits festival. Advance tickets are $40 per […]

There’s enough that Craig LaBan likes at Kraftwork to warrant a two bell review though there are some issues with consistency. The silky chicken liver […]

Friday Take our advice and check out Tweed for happy hour. Saturday As we told you earlier today, The Stephen Starr-Garry Maddox Barbecue is going […]

We’ve been saying we have to get back to Tweed since popping in a couple weeks ago for a excellent quick bite. Perhaps now that […]

This 1959 photo shows a corner hotel. We cannot make out the name and our research came out fruitless. Can you recognize what is at […]

Chhaya Cafe opens today at 1823 E Passyunk Avenue. Today coffee service plus breakfast and snack pastries are on the menu.  Next week will mark the […]

Lari Robling reviews Kraftwork for the Philadelphia Daily News. She and her tasters find much that they like in the details from the  industrial decor […]

The 9th annual Stephen Starr-Garry Maddox Barbecue Challenge is set for tomorrow from 4 to 7pm at Citizens Bank Park. The Challenge takes place on […]