Michael Schulson
Osteria Probably Isn’t Closing for Renovations After All
Back in March, Michael Schulson, now co-owner of Osteria with founding chef Jeff Michaud, announced that he’d temporarily close the North Broad Street spot this summer for an […]
Michael Schulson Is Bringing a Steakhouse to Midtown Village
Michael Schulson is expanding his Midtown Village empire. The Schulson Collective restaurateur will open a boutique steakhouse concept — no name yet — in the […]
UPenn’s Cheffy New Food Hall Is Getting a Double Knot Sushi Bar, Too
Double Knot was one of the best projects Michael Schulson was ever involved in. Beautiful, a little bit mysterious, so cool that it seemed almost […]
Michael Schulson Cooks for the “Hot Chicks” — and That’s Sexist
Usually, discussions about sexism in the restaurant industry focus on discrimination, harassment, and other barriers to success that women chefs face, or on harassment from […]
Beer Garden Madness Continues as Independence, PHS Drop Opening Dates
It’s the time of year when the deets on soon-to-open beer gardens fly fast and furious. Today, Independence Beer Garden in Old City dropped its […]
Here’s What You’ll Be Eating When Harp & Crown Launches Weekend Brunch
There are two big changes coming to Michael Schulson’s Harp & Crown in the next couple weeks. First, the restaurant will no longer be serving […]
Jonathan Petruce Has A New Gig
“I don’t have an official title,” Jonathan Petruce told me when I got him on the phone after yesterday’s review of Cinder went up. “I […]
The Authenticity Trap: Harp & Crown Reviewed
On a cold night in December, we threaded our way through the crowds on Sansom Street and found the unobtrusive door. We pushed through the […]
Harp & Crown Does Lunch
Michael Schulson’s newest project, Harp & Crown, has been running on a dinners-only schedule since opening night. But starting yesterday, they quietly rolled out lunch […]
Here’s What You’ll Be Eating Tonight At Harp & Crown
Michael Schulson’s new, huge, beautiful and vaguely nautical Center City restaurant, Harp & Crown, is opening tonight. We already got a look inside last week […]
First Look: Inside Harp & Crown
Harp & Crown is close. It is, by any reasonable measure, already finished. There are some plants that need to arrive. A few walls that […]
The Leftovers: Double Knot
Stray thoughts, random musings and extraneous details from this week’s review of Michael Schulson‘s new izakaya/cafe, Double Knot. “This is one of the best restaurants […]
What Lies Beneath: Double Knot Reviewed
Breakfast, 9:30 a.m. // Like Garfield and 10,000 novelty t-shirts, I don’t do mornings. Particularly not ones that haven’t snuck up on me accidentally—the sun […]
First Look: Double Knot
A few weeks ago, Michael Schulson opened the doors of Double Knot in what was once a gay porn theater smack in the middle of […]
A Look at Michael Schulson’s Double Knot
Michael Schulson’s Double Knot is set to open Tuesday, February 2nd next to his Sampan on 13th Street. The two-floored space is a gorgeous coffee […]