Latin American
A Whole Lot More Of The Same Old Thing: Aqimero Reviewed
Look, I’m not pissed off about my meals at Aqimero. To be pissed—for my experiences to rise to the level of actually making me angry […]
Aqimero Offers Happy Hour
In a comment to Emily Teel’s first look at Aqimero yesterday, a reader asked if the new restaurant at the Ritz Carlton offers happy hour. […]
A First Look at Aqimero in the Ritz Carlton
As part of the newly renovated Ritz-Carlton, the hotel has a new Richard Sandoval restaurant, Aqimero, opens today in the lobby of the historic building. Sandoval, […]
Ritz Carlton Is Adding Latin Restaurant from Richard Sandoval
The Ritz Carlton on Broad Street in the midst of a $24 million redesign. As part of that upgrade, the 10 Arts restaurant is giving […]
Garces Is Opening a Lounge Below Rosa Blanca
Jose Garces is opening Nacional 56 downstairs from Rosa Blanca at 707 Chestnut Street on Wednesday, November 26th. The lounge will offer Latin music, cocktails and light […]
PHILANTHROPY FRIDAY: GALAEI
Every Friday Delaware Valley Legacy Fund (DVLF) Executive Director Samantha Giusti introduces you to a local LGBT non-profit in Philadelphia. This week, the Gay and Lesbian Latino […]
Latino Gems on North Fifth
City Paper’s Caroline Russock heads north on 5th Street looking for Latin flavors. She reports on four of the best that she finds, from empanadas […]
Jose Garces Author Event at the Free Library Tonight
With this new influx of celebrity chefs (Peter Serpico, Joncarl Lachman, and hopefully John Shields) joining our great city, it’s important that we remember those that […]
Jose Garces Debuting New Cookbook With Launch Dinner
On Monday, October 8 Joses Garces’ second book, The Latin Road Home will be released. The book is part cookbook, part travelogue and memoir, offering a chronological […]
End of Summer Barbecue at Chifa
Celebrate (or mourn) the end of summer this Sunday September 23rd at 4:30pm at Chifa. Chifa’s End of Summmer Barbecue will feature all-you-can-eat grilled meats […]
Weekly Specials at Odd Fellows Cafe
Odd Fellows Café in Washington Square West has been serving up some awesome weekly specials. On Mondays and Wednesdays a special prix fixe menu is […]
Blue Cat Provides More Latin Flare for Fairmount
Brian Freedman claims that the Latin Blue Cat is a worthy addition to the suddenly red-hot Fairmount neighborhood. Salmon filet, beneath a gorgeous crust from the […]
BlueCat Opens on Fairmount
BlueCat, which we first told you about in December has opened at 1921 Fairmount Avenue. The airy Latin BYOB is by the husband and wife […]
Cafe Chismosa Coming to Northern Liberties
The former Almanac Market at 900 N 4th Street is very close to opening as Chismosa Cafe. The Latin inspired cafe and coffee shop will […]
Latin Farmer Hits Love Park Today
Latin Farmer is the latest addition to Philadelphia’s food truck scene. The truck made its debut last week at the Mt. Airy Night Market where […]