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Bottle Bar East Gets a New Chef and Menu

Former Interstate Draft House chef Dan Bellotti is now the head of the kitchen at Bottle Bar East. Bellotti has just rolled out his new menu complete […]

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Unique Kensington Garage Conversion With Exposed Brick and Glass-Encased Courtyard

Philadelphia excels at industrial-to-residential conversions, a trend with super cool results: A warehouse turned family home. A trolley garage turned firehouse turned apartment. A meat-packing plant turned into eight […]

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Kraftwork Offering a Filet and Foie Cheesesteak

Kraftwork in Fishtown is offering a special Filet & Foie Cheesesteak this week. Chef Brian Lofink is going all up-market on the cheesesteak as he stuffs an […]

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What Is the Williamsburg of Philadelphia? Discuss.

Gawker writer Max Read knows how to get people talking. Here are the words he wrote yesterday that got the comments section to explode: Williamsburg […]

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Taste Illustrated: Bar Graph

Best Bars in Philly: 2013 50 Best Bars in Philadelphia Comment on This Year’s Best Bars List The Bar That Didn’t Make the List 50 […]

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Tonight: Discount Slices At Pizza Brain During Sixers Promotion

It seems that the crew at Pizza Brain have hooked up with the Philadelphia 76ers for the run-up to their home opener on Wednesday night. […]

Stephen Starr's Fette Sau serves up some BBQ brisket and pork belly with classic southern sides.
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Fette Sau Turns One

Fette Sau is celebrating its first year in business. Today will feature live bluegrass from Keystone Mountain Boys & Girls plus food and drink specials. […]

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Rare Sixpoint Beers at Johnny Brenda’s Tonight

Tonight is Johnny Brenda’s annual Sixpoint bash. Top Ten with Sixpoint brings ten beers from the Brooklyn brewery to Philadelphia including some rarities. And at […]

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Fishtown Staging: Eagles, Halloween Decorations, Big Gulp

Here’s a classic rowhouse that’s as Philly as can be. No staging necessary to get to the je ne sais quois of old-school Fishtown, including […]

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New York Times Discovers Fishtown

The New York Times, master of the untrendy trend piece you know you’ll read anyways, has discovered Fishtown. (For the fourth time.) Or at least a small […]

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Johnny Brenda’s Turns Ten

I remember the first time I went to Johnny Brenda’s. It was the same day the Fishtown bar was mentioned in Michael Klein’s Table Talk column. […]

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Tonight: Yards Picks a New Tap Handle at Kraftwork

Head to Kraftwork this evening for Yards Brewing Company’s Tap Handle Throwdown. The Fishtown bar will be pouring eight ales from Yards on handcrafted handles […]

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Is This the La Colombe Fishtown Flagship Store and Distillery?

View Larger Map (1335-1349 Frankford Avenue) We told you about La Colombe’s plans for a Fishtown roasterie and distillery back in June. But since then […]

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Snobby Beer Night at Cedar Point Bar & Kitchen

Tonight, Cedar Point Bar & Kitchen is hosting a special snobby beer tap takeover they’re calling “What the Brett!” The night will be a celebration […]

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Labor Day Marks Restaurant Closings and For Sale Listings

It used to be that the first of the year was the death knell for restaurants. Establishments that couldn’t bare the expense of making it […]