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Katie Loeb’s Cocktail Menu at Han Dynasty
On Friday night I checked out the newest location of Han Dynasty even as the heavens dropped a deluge that turned much of Market Street […]
Behind the Scenes of Lee and Hop Sing
Brian Freedman visits with Hop Sing Laundromat’s Lêe and finds out more about the man and his bar than even Freedman expected. As for the […]
New Cocktail Menu at Lemon Hill (And Some New Food, Too)
Another menu change coming along just in time for the heat wave: Lemon Hill‘s man behind the bar, Al Sotack, is launching an addition to the traditional chalkboard […]
Your Guide to Happy Hours with Food
There seems to have been a recent up tick in happy hours, so we thought it would be a good time to compile our guide […]
Mixologist Katie Loeb’s Book Is Now Available
Katie Loeb, noted mixologist around town (Chick’s, Oyster House, Tapestry and now Han Dynasty) is officially a published author. Her cocktail book Shake, Stir, Pour-Fresh Homegrown […]
This Weekend’s Cocktail List at Hop Sing Laundromat
We’re entering the third weekend of Hop Sing Laundromat being open to anyone who comes up to the unmarked storefront at 1029 Race Street (Well […]
Franklin Celebrates Anniversary with Throwback Menu
As of May 21st The Franklin Mortgage and Investment Co. is now three years old. To celebrate this milestone The Franklin, lead by Head Bartender […]
Sailor Jerry Takes Over Tiki Thursday At Rum Bar
This Thursday, May 24th, Rum Bar’s resident rum expert Adam Kanter is teaming up with Sailor Jerry National Brand Ambassador Paul Monahan for Tiki Thursday. […]
Han Dynasty Now Open at 38th and Market
A little birdie tells us that Han Dynasty has opened its doors at 38th and Market. This Han Dynasty replaces Daniel Stern’s Midatlantic. It is […]
Party Like It’s the 1830s at Bartram Gardens
Bartram’s Gardens curator Joel Fry found a note describing how to make Bartram’s Homestead Bitters. The handwritten note is identified as belonging to John William Bartram […]
Arctic Splash at Interstate Drafthouse
In honor of those lovely little Arctic Splash cartons that litter the streets of Fishtown on a regular basis, Interstate Drafthouse has created a signature […]
Center City Sips Is Back
Mark your calendar for Center City Sips. The Wednesday night happy hour returns June 6th and runs through August 29th. This year the prices are […]
Tale of the Tape: Rittenhouse Tavern
Rittenhouse Tavern is now open in the historic Philadelphia Art Alliance building with Le Bec-Fin alum Nicholas Elmi in the kitchen. The contemporary American restaurant aims […]
Federal Donuts and Art In The Age: Super Friends of the Donut World
Okay, so yesterday we got the best kind of delivery to Foobooz World Headquarters: A nice box of donuts. But these were no ordinary […]
High Praise for Vedge
Trey Popp piles on the praise for Rich Landau’s Vedge, the vegan restaurant that thrills vegans, omnivores and oenophiles alike. In my first meal—one of […]