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Adam Erace

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Getting Beyond the Cover at Valanni

Adam Erace may have been put off by the aesthetics and cocktail list at Spruce Street’s Valanni but he cannot help but praise the food […]

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Green Aisle Grocery Opens

Photo via Grub Street The Erace brothers’ Green Aisle Grocery has opened on 1618 E Passyunk Avenue today. The chance to purchase Zahav’s hummus, Pub & […]

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Snack, Graze, Relax

Adam Erace enjoys the details as he eats and relaxes at Snackbar. As a former sous chef at Zahav, 27-year-old Taus brings a clear culinary […]

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Sometimes There’s Nothing Wrong With Classics

Adam Erace tries out the pizzas at Tiffin Etc. hoping for a food epiphany like he had the first time he tried Tiffin’s Vindaloo. Unfortunately […]

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Barbecuing at Miga

Adam Erace manages to incorporate “whorebath” into his largely positive review of Miga, the smokeless Korean barbecue on 15th Street. The menu describes belly as […]

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Meritage Dominates

Adam Erace visits the new Meritage and says the Asian inspired menu and booze-friendly bites are ready to step out of Pub & Kitchen’s shadow. […]

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PW At The Brauhaus

Adam Erace visits Brauhaus Schmitz and finds plenty to love and a even a bit to criticize at Philadelphia’s only Teutonic brew house. Blandness is […]

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Sonata Shows Promise

Adam Erace visits Sonata and if he has one bit of advice for chef Mark Tropea,  it’s go easy on the sauce. At times during […]

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Breaking Down The Burgers

Philadelphia Weekly delivers the shake, boon and drag of eating at P.Y.T., SquareBurger and Elevation Burger. Burger Smackdown [Philadelphia Weekly]

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Chocolate Paradise?

Adam Erace heads to Max Brenner hoping to discover a chocolate lover’s paradise, unfortunately this nirvana  is only skin deep. If I had kids, I’d […]

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Oyster House Satisfies

Adam Erace visits Sam Mink’s Oyster House and finds the food to be “shucking good.” With oysters as good as these, any ostentation further than […]

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Most Happening Corner East of Rittenhouse

If we asked you what the most happening corner was east of Rittenhouse Square and west of Old City what would you answer? A year […]

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What’s Not To Love At Bibou

Adam Erace reviews Bibou, Philadelphia’s latest French bistro and finds the service and food is so good there’s nothing left to be done but some […]

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Eco-Chic At Noble

Adam Erace has a moment at Noble American Cookery as the foie gras melts on tongue and the setting sun shines through the front windows. Unfortuantely […]

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Picture If You Will…

Adam Erace asks the reader to picture a meal at the Venezuelan Sazon on the ragged corner of 10th and Spring Garden. A meal that […]