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Bye Estelle, Mood Cafe Quietly Moves In

Photo of the original Mood Cafe Filed under things we missed: Mood Cafe has quietly replaced Cafe Estelle at 444 North 4th St. The beloved […]

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Food Trucks Supporting Philly Film Festival in Old City

Throughout the Philadelphia Film Festival food trucks will be lining up to feed moviegoers who are looking for something more than just popcorn and Junior […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon: Snapshots of Design Philadelphia 2012

During the city’s 8th annual Design Philadelphia, more than 120 events were held over five days—including lectures, exhibits and workshops. On Friday night, I went […]

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Campo’s Loses Fight to Trademark “Philadelphia’s Cheesesteak”

Mike Campo who owns Campo’s cheesesteak shop on Market Street in Old City as well as satellite locations at the Wells Fargo Center, Citizens Bank […]

City Life

Ladies, Start Preparing for Your Bad Girls Club Tryout

Aww shit. It’s about to off at McFadden’s in Old City. Oxygen recently sent out an email calling for “local feisty females” to prepare themselves […]

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New Artwork for Fork

New wall-sized art for Old City’s Fork.

Restaurants

Your Guide to Restaurant Week

The biggest Center City Restaurant Week yet is set to begin on Sunday, September 30th. 132 restaurants will be participating this time around on the […]

City Life

The Sandman’s Secret Stone

“Cali was where I first seen the stone,” says The Sandman, explaining how he got his start carving and selling small sandstone sculptures around Philadelphia. […]

Restaurants

Reserve Shuts The Doors

For a couple days now, word has been leaking out that Reserve—the Old City steakhouse that opened in February–was headed for a fall. There were […]

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Tonight: Allagash Drink for Research at Revolution House

Tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. Revolution House will be holding the Drink for Research event where a portion of proceeds go towards cancer prevention and research. […]

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Bistro 7 September Tasting Menu

Through the month of September Bistro 7 will be offering a new tasting menu. The $60 ten-course menu is full of ingredients that fit right […]

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Franklin Fountain Now Sells Their Hot Fudge to Go

If you’ve ever had a hot fudge sundae at Franklin Fountain, you’ve no doubt experienced that eyes rolling into the back of your head moment […]

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Amada Offering Tapas and Sangria for Happy Hour

Amada in Old City is now offering tapas and drink specials Wednesday through Friday evenings between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Among the happy hour […]

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Six Pack: Crab in Philadelphia

With only a few weeks left until fall, now is the time to stuff yourself with as much seafood as you can possibly hold in […]

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Philly is the Late-Night Capital of the US

According to the September issue of Esquire, Philadelphia is the Late-Night Capital of these here United States. The issue’s late-night eats guide contains essays about […]