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Handsome Tweed

Adam Erace goes on and on about the decor and fauna at Tweed. The food he finds best when it is at its simplest. Another […]

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Around the Web: Barbuzzo Edition

Nikki’s Gnocchi [Barbuzzo] Barbuzzo may only be a week old but it’s already getting some write-ups. The Philly Foodie crowned the gnocchi the best dish […]

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Olive Skewered

Brian Freedman takes Olive on 3rd to task for its lack of flavor, focus and service. Shrimp scampi over linguine missed by every metric possible. […]

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Artful Dodger Shuttered

We just spotted the above sign in the window of the Artful Dodger at the corner of 2nd and Pine. The longtime Society Hill bar, […]

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Are You Ready for Restaurant Week?

If you go out for Center City District’s Restaurant Week you should have better odds in getting a good meal than of hitting a slot […]

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Tonight

Zavino is now offering food and beverage pairings Monday through Thursday from 4:30 to 6:30pm. Tonight get Fried Green Tomato with olive tapenade and Mozzarella paired […]

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Tale of the Tape: Barbuzzo

Barbuzzo, the latest from Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran is set to open Wednesday, September 1st. The Mediterranean restaurant will be the first from the couple […]

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Snoop Sippin’ on Cognac Today

Snoop Dogg is appearing today from 3 to 4pm at the Pennsylvania Wine & Spirits store at 1218 Chestnut Street where he’ll be promoting Landy […]

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Retroraunt: Rusty Scupper

Before it was a failed Will Smith hotel project and an eyesore of a hole in the ground, New Market was a glistening complex full […]

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Barbuzzo Accepting Reservations

Barbuzzo, the new liquor-licensed restaurant from Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran is opening Wednesday, September 1st and is accepting reservations online. Barbuzzo is a Mediterranean […]

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Good Sushi Without Much Risk

Rare is the review where the opening paragraph describes sucking on shrimp heads but the rest of the review laments the restaurant playing it safe. […]

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Glamorous Eating at Tweed

Brian Freedman really likes Tweed, a restaurant that makes “fresh and local” more than a buzz phrase and turns it into an exciting addition to […]

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PA Dutch Fest Happening Now

The Reading Terminal Market’s Pennsylvania Dutch Festival kicks off today and that means a plethora of delicious food, but mainly it means fresh doughnuts. The […]

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Sidewalk Cafes Still Booming

Today the Center City District released its annual report on sidewalk cafes. 248 outdoor spots between Front and 24th, South and Vine. Expanded 8% in […]

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Muntin Shows Promise

Excellent scallion pancakes, squid served whole and the Love Roll, a stand-out sushi roll are all reasons that Brian Freedman is rooting for Muntin on […]