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Manayunk Braces for Weekend of Booze…And Some Bikes Too

This weekend Manayunk will open its doors to the 28th Annual TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling Championship. The annual bike race and accompanying day-drinking have […]

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First Bite: Hot Dogs at Manayunk’s Lucky’s Last Chance

  Speaking of hot dogs, Manayunk’s ever-under-the-radar beer and burger bar Lucky’s Last Chance quietly debuted their new hot dog menu at the beginning of April, […]

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Han Dynasty Gets Fan Rap

Han Chiang’s Han Dynasty has legions of fans and now one of them has written and recorded a rap song professing his love for the […]

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Chabaa Thai Wants To Know If You Can Take the Heat

For the fifth year in a row Chabaa Thai in Manayunk is hosting its Spicy Contest. The winner of which will walk away with a […]

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Han Dynasty Opening In Manayunk

Han Chiang caught us and it seems everyone else off guard with a tweet that the master of Sichuan is opening in Manayunk. According to […]

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Seriously Accomplished Food on Main Street

There’s no end to praise Brian Freedman heaps on Clark Gilbert’s Gemelli on Main. At his best, Gilbert sends out gems like the mammoth portion […]

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Two Bells for Manayunk’s Gemelli on Main

Craig LaBan checks out Clark Gilbert’s latest stop, Gemelli on Main. The talented chef is on to his tenth restaurant in 16 years, this one […]

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Tomato Bistro Open in Manayunk

The owners of the Couch Tomato Cafe in Manayunk have opened Tomato Bistro, upstairs from the Main Street cafe. The bistro intends to serve cafe […]

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Eat Along the Street in Manayunk

E.A.T.S. Eat Along the Street Food Festival and Celebrity Chef Throwdown serves as the kickoff of Manayunk’s Eco Arts Festival. Chabaa Thai chef Moon Krapugthong […]

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Quick Bites: Barcade Plays a Game, Crisp Hopes, Sabrina’s Opens

When Barcade opens in Fishtown it will be filled with fun games. But right now the bar is playing the waiting game. Health Department approval […]

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Lucky’s Last Chance Opens In Manayunk

Lucky’s Last Chance has quietly opened in Manayunk. The bar replaces Yunkers and focuses on craft beer and hamburgers. The current list includes Breckenridge 471 […]

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UPDATED: And Now, Some (Potential) Good News For Manayunk’s Main Street

While Manayunk may be home to plenty of trendy, collar-popping college-aged (and college-graduated) Jersey Shore types, binge-spending their credit scores into the dirt on any […]

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Dealing With Irene In Manayunk

Manayunk Brewery and Restaurant | David Murphy Even as many businesses are thanking their lucky stars that Hurricane Irene spared them the Manayunk Brewery and […]

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Quick Bites: Family Trees and Barcade Photos

The Daily News put together a nice piece today on the family trees of Philadelphia’s chefs. [Philadelphia Daily News, Food Tree (PDF)] Michael Klein gets […]

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Beer Floats at Old Eagle Tavern

Years ago we thought it would be a good idea to drop a scoop of ice cream into a pint glass of Guinness. It wasn’t […]