Center City East
Woody’s Getting Serious About Beer
Philadelphia’s best known gay bar is getting serious about beer. Renovations to Woody’s will add 32 tap lines to the 13th Street institution. The Institute’s […]
Talula’s Garden – A Love Letter
Trey Popp pens a love letter to Aimee Olexy’s new restaurant, Talula’s Garden. [F]rom the most exquisitely curated cheese plates in town to the rustic […]
LaBan’s Talula’s Garden Review Surprises Everyone, Even Himself
More than 75% of Foobooz voters thought Craig LaBan would drop three or more Bells on Talula’s Garden. LaBan himself seems to have expected such […]
Restaurant Week Freshens Up
The Center City District Restaurant Week for September 12-16 and 18-23 will have a fresh and local angle this year. The bi-annual event is joining […]
Opa Offers Free Lunch Today
Today Opa will offer a complimentary lunch as it introduces its new lunch menu. Dine-in customers will be able to get a Greek pressed ham […]
Union Transfer Schedules Opening
Yesterday we noted that Hop Sing Laundromat now has a web site. Today we share that Union Transfer has a unveiled a brand spanking new […]
Vegetable Magic at The Farm and Fisherman
Brian Freedman is the latest to heap praise on Josh Lawler’s The Farm and Fisherman. The beet steak is singled out again as the defining […]
Vedge Promises to Make Veggies Sexy
Richard Landeau and Kate Jacoby have settled on a location for Vedge, their new vegan restaurant. Vedge will be located at 1221 Locust Street in […]
Make Way for the Japanese Hoagie
Maru Global is running a special take on the Banh Mi this week with a Japanese Hoagie. The creation is made with grilled chicken, daikon, […]
Musical Stalls at Reading Terminal
Changes are afoot at the Reading Terminal Market. Harry Ochs departure and the forthcoming renovations have several vendors on the move. DiNic’s is moving into […]
One Bell for Farmers’ Cabinet
Craig LaBan reviews The Farmers’ Cabinet and although he thoroughly enjoys the liquid part of the menu, the food leaves him puzzled and asking a […]
New Summer Menu at The Corner
Jon Taus sent along the new summer menu at The Corner. He’s changed up about 65% of the menu and is now offering nightly specials […]
Center City Sips Picks
Center City Sips kicks off this evening with its Wednesday nights of $2 beers, $3 wines, $4 cocktails and half-priced appetizers. But where is Sips […]
Taming the Gourmand at The Farm and Fisherman
Adam Erace checks out The Farm and Fisherman today in City Paper. Erace finds that chef Joshua Lawler’s cooking can calm his inner gourmand and […]
Traditional and Conteporary Working Together at Opa
Craig LaBan notes that Opa adds worthy meatball and burger plates to our culinary landscape but the Sansom Street Greek restaurant and lounge shines most […]