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Tonight: Fried Chicken or Bolognese Ravioli

Earlier today we uploaded to Facebook a recent photo we had taken of the fried chicken at The Corner. Then just now we spotted that […]

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For Whom the Bells Toll: Opa

Opa gets its Craig LaBan review in this weekend’s Inquirer. How will the Greek restaurant do? [poll id=”138″]

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Spreading the Love at Opa

Brian Freedman says Opa is one more reason to head to the 13th Street corridor, the pikelia platter setting the tone right from the start. […]

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Tonight: Three Liter Thursdays at Zavino

On Thursday nights Zavino uncorks a three liter bottle of wine and pour it out by the glass. Hurry over to get your fill.

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Spotted In Windows

@PHLVisitorCntr turned us on to the above sign in the window of the just closed Naked Chocolate Cafe. The sign says “Philly Chocolate The Confectionary […]

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Now Closed: Naked Chocolate Cafe

Naked Chocolate Cafe in the Philadelphia Building at 1317 Walnut Street is closed. A note in the window and on the web site says they […]

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Brunch at the Corner

You know it’s a good brunch menu when reading the dishes offered has us planning on over-imbibing Saturday just to wolf down the Corner’s offerings […]

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Rick Nichols On Talula’s Garden

Huzzah! Rick Nichols is back in the Inquirer today with a prose-based tour of Talula’s Garden. [A]s evening falls, the space transforms, the seed packs […]

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Flying Fish Beer Dinner at the Corner

On Wednesday, April 20th John Taus and Flying Fish is hosting a beer dinner at The Corner. The $55 per person dinner will feature five-courses […]

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Tale of the Tape: Talula’s Garden

Aimee Olexy’s and Stephen Starr’s Talula’s Garden opens tomorrow on Washington Square where the restaurant will serve as Olexy’s stage in her return to downtown […]

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Refreshed Greek at Opa

Adam Erace visits Opa and discovers that Chef Andrew Brown is serving freshened up Greek recipes. His octopus is the best I’ve had in Philly, […]

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Union Trust: An F.B.I. Investigation?

On Saturday, Foobooz broke the story of Union Trust declaring bankruptcy. Today, we learned that a Montgomery County man just filed suit against the restaurant […]

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Cameraphone Shot of Talula’s Garden

A tipster sent us this picture of the garden at Talula’s Garden, looks promising. Talula’s Garden will be opening for dinner starting on Monday, April […]

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Breaking: Union Trust Files For Bankruptcy

Lots of eye-rolling went on back in 2008 and 2009 when Philadelphia saw a trifecta of grand steakhouses opening in a city (and nation) on […]

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Drink Here Now: The Farmers’ Cabinet

On Wednesday, someone told me that I simply had to go to the newly-opened Farmers’ Cabinet on Walnut — just down and across from Caribou […]