Philadelphia Magazine

Queen Village

Restaurants

Tapestry on Vacation, When Will They Reopen

Rather than highjack a comments thread, we’re posting about Tapestry’s vacation here. The Queen Village bar has been closed for vacation since last week and […]

Restaurants

Tonight: All You Can Eat Crabs at For Pete’s Sake

Front Street’s For Pete’s Sake is yet another spot in Philadelphia offering all-you-can-eat crabs. The Queen Village bar offers them every Monday night. $4 each, […]

Restaurants

Zen Nor Closed and Its Employees are not Happy

Late last week FOX 29 reported from in front of Zen Nor, the 3rd Street restaurant that opened in mid-May and closed its doors in […]

Restaurants

Tapestry To Host Tiki Tuesdays

Starting today and continuing on the second Tuesday of every month, Tapestry is turing into a beach side tiki bar with tiki attire, island music […]

Restaurants

The Revisit: Tapestry

Editor’s Note: With this month’s half-star review of Matt Levin’s Square Peg already a matter of record, Trey and I decided it might be worth […]

Restaurants

Ulivo Readies Menu for Summer

Ulivo, which made Philadelphia magazine’s top Italian restaurants list has overhauled its menu for Summer. Check out the Queen Village BYOB for duck prosciutto with […]

Restaurants

Summer Menu at Bistrot La Minette

This summer Bistrot La Minette has changed their entire menu. As of this Friday, and for the rest of the season, the menu will be […]

Restaurants

Preview Blue Belly BBQ at Southwark

On Wednesday June 20th from 6 to 9 p.m. Southwark will be hosting the good people of Philadelphia Brewing Company and those of the soon-to-be-open Blue […]

Restaurants

More on National Escargot Day

Bistrot La Minette isn’t the only area restaurant getting in on the National Escargot Day fun. On Wednesday, May 23rd Southwark will be joined by Doug […]

Restaurants

National Escargot Day at Bistrot La Minette

The celebration of the end of escargot harvesting season in France brings us National Escargot Day and Bistrot La Minette is celebrating with an escargot […]

Restaurants

More Praise for Ela

Brian Freedman is the latest to heap praise on Jason Cichonski and his Queen Village restaurant, Ela. Only thing different is that Freedman was not […]

Restaurants

Hot Stuff, Ela Gets Three Bells

Craig LaBan praises Jason Cichonski for his artful use of modern cooking gadgets that combine unlikely combinations into graceful dishes at Queen Village’s Ela. The […]

Restaurants

Three Stars for Jason Cichonski and Ela

Trey Popp takes a trip inside the mind of Ela’s head chef, Jason Cichonski. What he discovers is a young chef who’s delivering a “radical […]

Restaurants

Tapestry Brings Queen Village the Neighbor It Always Wanted

Brian Freedman reviews Tapestry at 5th and Bainbridge in Queen Village. He finds this neighborhood pub might have the right stuff to succeed where Coquette and […]

Restaurants

Vivid Italian at Ulivo

Craig LaBan visits Ulivo, the Queen Village BYOB that Joseph Scarpone has opened after closing Sovalo in 2008. But if ever there was a bright […]