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Cuba Libre Inspires Ten Years Later

Trey Popp revisits ten-year old Cuba Libre and finds that the kitchen has been reinvigorated as chef Guillermo Pernot has unleashed 25 new menu items. […]

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Monkey Bar Sounds Like a Fine Place to Drink

Monkey Bar at the Society Hill Hotel isn’t setting the world on fire with gastro-innovation but as Brian Freedman finds out, that’s ok. Especially when […]

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Fun With Funions at Revolution House

Brian Freedman finds that sometimes fried onions are just what you need and sometimes one story above the bustle of Old City at Revolution House […]

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Old City’s Charlie’s Goes On Offensive

Photo via Bhiladelphia Charlie’s Pub closed back in April and has been looking to make a comeback at 17 N 3rd Street. Unfortunately for them […]

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Two New Concepts for Old City

View Larger Map Rob LaScala who owns LaScala’s at 7th and Chestnut purchased Paradigm and Dolce back in January with the promise that they would […]

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Free Dogs, New Dogs, Artsy Dogs and the Top 5 Wieners In Love City

Hot dogs are having a moment. In case you don’t already have it marked in red on your calendar, this Saturday is National Hot Dog […]

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Cafe Estelle Offers Special Dinner

On Monday, July 18th Cafe Estelle is hosting the latest in its series of Monday night dinners. The meals that offers a chance to see […]

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Red Zone Has Pipe Problems

A tipster spotted this posted in the window of the new-ish Red Zone sports bar in Old City. Red Zone [Official Site]

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Enjoy Goat’s Rise at Fork

On Wednesday, June 22nd the Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarborough, authors of Goat: Meat, Milk, Cheese will be featured in the first of Fork’s new […]

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Half-Off New Menu at Cuba Libre

Cuba Libre is previewing its new 10th anniversary menu for 50% off through Thursday. Now through Thursday you can get the entire lunch and dinner […]

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Buck a Shuck Tonight in Old City

Philadelphia Bar & Restaurant is introducing its Tuesday night Shuck Off tonight. From 5 p.m. to midnight East and West Coast bivalves will be available […]

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Oh That Popcorn at Khyber Pass Pub

Brian Freedman reviews the new Khyber Pass Pub this week. He likes it. But right now the only thing we truly care about is this […]

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Quick Bites: Spotting a Blind Pig, Tastykakes at Ball Park & Old City Troubles

Tastykakes will make their Citizens Bank Park debut this year as the Philadelphia tradition will be available in counter-top refrigerators. [The Insider] New York has […]

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Fire in Old City

La Locanda del Ghiottone suffered a fire overnight. The Health Department will have to weigh in on when the Old City BYOB can reopen. [Phoodie […]

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Of Popcorn Porn & Louisiana Hits

Craig LaBan celebrates the Louisiana flavors at the Khyber Pass Pub while forgiving a few missteps. It has been a long time, though, since I’ve […]