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Hornik’s Boot & Saddle Plan Meets Resistance

Today’ Metro has a story on Avram Hornik’s plan for resurrecting the long-closed Boot & Saddle Bar at Broad and Ellsworth and the resistance it […]

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Witch Craft Beer Crawl Tonight

Tonight East Passyunk Avenue will host its first ever Witch CRAFT Beer Crawl. The event goes from 6 to 10 p.m. and will feature $3 […]

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Fond Debuts Its Fall Menu Tonight

Is it too late for a New Year’s resolution? Well we’re resolving to go to Fond more often. And with dishes like escargot with hazelnuts, […]

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Birra Promises October Opening, Shares Menus

Barring any unforeseen hold-ups, Gordon Dinerman’s Birra is opening this month on Passyunk Avenue. Today he shared his all-day menus with us. Expect 14 types […]

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New Life for Boot & Saddle on Broad Street

There’s a new liquor license in the window at the old Boot & Saddle bar on Broad Street near Ellsworth. BootPhilly LLC is the corporation […]

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Watkins Drinkery Has Something for Everyone from the Vegan to the Hunter

Rabbit Pot Pie, bison chili and an Autumnal salad of escarole,  romaine, smoked portobello and cranberry vinaigrette make up just some of the Fall dishes […]

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Birra for Labor Day

Gordon Dinerman’s Birra is progressing right along. The build-out should be completed shortly and cooking in the space should commence in the week of August […]

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Fond’s Jessie Prawlucki Opening a Pastry Shop

For everyone who has fallen for Jessie Prawlucki’s desserts or even just her meringues generously dropped on the bill plate at Fond, we have excellent […]

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Ever Wonder What’s That Building In Front of You?

If you’ve ever walked down the street and wondered what that restaurant project you are looking at is, Foobooz can help you out, provided you’re […]

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Watkins Drinkery Debuts Summer Menu

Watkins Drinkery has changed up its menu for summertime. Still plenty of unusual options for the adventurous eater and at least one third of the […]

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Playing It Safe on Passyuunk

Craig LaBan is not impressed with Salt & Pepper at its new digs on East Passyunk. “Boring,” “humdrum” and “bland” are among the adjectives used […]

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What a Saturday

We usually post our Weekend picks on Friday but with the sheer number of events happening this Saturday we thought it would be best to […]

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Better Than Ever at Le Virtu

Craig LaBan re-visits Le Virtu and deems it the “South Philadelphia’s best authentic Italian restaurant.” [T]here is also a new refinement to the food here […]

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How Many Bells for Le Virtu?

Craig LaBan revisits Le Virtu just over three years from when he originally checked out the East Passyunk Avenue spot. That time he gave the […]

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Birra to Open on East Passyunk in May

View Larger Map Last week, buried in a press release announcing the upcoming East Passyunk festival, Flavors of the Avenue, was word on two new […]