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Bobby Chez’ Philadelphia Location Closes

The Bobby Chez crab cake location on the 1300 block of South Street has closed. In an email to his customers Chez cited “decline in […]

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More News for People Who Like Bad News

As if a SEPTA bus taking off the entrance to Monk’s wasn’t enough for a Tuesday morning, here’s some other bad news. The Pour House […]

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Khyber Turning Japanese

We have no idea if the Vapors every played the Khyber but that’s not stopping the Old City landmark from turning into a Japanese pub. […]

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Krispy Kreme is re-entering the Philadelphia market. The first store will be located at 7855 Oxford Avenue. [Restaurant Club] G-Ho-ers will be interested to note that […]

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Deux Cheminees not going Greek – Photo via 1221locust.com Ulysses Voyage which was supposed to take over the space that was Deux Cheminees is “officially […]

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Le Bec-Fin to Close

What started the week as a rumor and today as a possible sale has become the imminent closing of Georges Perrier’s Le Bec-Fin. Michael Klein […]

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Le Bec-Fin for Sale?

Photo via Gas•tron•o•my Michael Klein has the details on a rumor that we heard earlier this week, Le Bec-Fin is for sale. Georges Perrier denies […]

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News for People Who Like Bad News

The just-opened Headhouse is closed to re-conceptualize as chef Jimmy Chiu has quit. [Beer Lass] Ten-year old Cafe Spice in Old City has ceased operation. […]

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Mumbai Bistro on Locust Street has set Wednesday, July 21st as its opening date. If the banner is to be believed, the 1300 block of […]

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Bebe’s at Least Closed for the Summer

The unpredictable hours of Bebe’s Barbecue made it a difficult place to rely on and now the hours are easier to predict, closed. Grub Street […]

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Aloha means goodbye. And it is goodbye for Roy’s at 15th and Sansom. Coming in will be a new concept run by Ed Doherty of […]

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Columbus Inn in Wilmington has reopened. The chef is Chris D’Ambro who received much praise during his short stint at Old City’s Bocca. [Columbus Inn] […]

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Kanella gets a shout out from Travel+Leisure’s editor, Nancy Novograd. [Travel+Leisure] Also, Kanella adds Sunday dinner hours. [Meal Ticket] Stephen Starr’s catering arm, Starr Events has added […]

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Meal Ticket gets some details on Fathom Seafood Bar and how the concept came together in a matter of days. [Meal Ticket] Headhouse is set […]

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Are Restaurants Closing Faster?

The Philadelphia Business Journal takes a look at recent restaurant closings and looks into the reasons why. And guess who’s quoted? Speed at which restaurants […]