Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is one of Philadelphia’s most popular neighborhoods. One of the five original squares planned by city founder William Penn in the late 17th century, the park at the heart of Rittenhouse Square is widely considered one of the finest urban public spaces in the country. The square is home to many works of public art, and the neighborhood serves as a hub for fine dining and extensive retail. Check out our ultimate guide to dining in Rittenhouse before making your next reservation.
Starr Moving Ahead With Gastropub
Stephen Starr has moved ahead on his much talked about gastropub concept for Rittenhouse Square signing a lease for the former Stiletto shoe store and […]
Free Lunch at Wrap Shack
Rittenhouse Square’s Wrap Shack is celebrating its 3rd anniversary and is giving away 300 wraps today at lunch. The giveaway begins at 11:30 am and […]
A First Look at Twenty Manning Grill
Rick Nichols visits with chef Kiong Banh of the the newly tweaked Twenty Manning Grill and finds good gastropub-like fare and that not everything has […]
Twenty Manning Logo Do Over
It was brought to our attention that our Twenty Manning logo vote wasn’t really comparing apples to apples. The new logo we displayed was a […]
Twenty Manning Logo Throwdown
So Twenty Manning has undergone a facelift and come back as Twenty Manning Grill complete with a new logo. So in the spirit of our […]
Giant Octopus at Tinto
Tinto has just procured a giant octopus from Alaska. Â The 35 lb cephalopod may not be the size the one in Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues […]
LaBan Gives Props to Cichetteria 19
Craig LaBan checks out the new Cichetteria 19 off of Rittenhouse Square and he likes the “early vibe” and the spaghetti with cockles. A bit […]
Adam Erace at Zama
Adam Erace follows Craig LaBan to Zama where he doesn’t quite share the unadulterated love of  that LaBan does. That isn’t to say Erace disliked […]
Three Bells For Zama
Zama, the recent Japanese restaurant on 19th Street gets the three bell treatment from Craig LaBan. LaBan finds Hiroyuki “Zama” Tanaka’s Rittenhouse restaurant to be […]
New Menu for Bar 210 at Lacroix
The Bar 210 menu at Lacroix has had a progressive playfulness since it was first rolled out by former chef Matt Levin. The latest incarnation […]
Green Aisle Coming to Rittenhouse
East Passyunk Avenue is coming to Rittenhouse Square this weekend. In the first “pop-up” neighborhood we’ve ever heard of, 16 retailers from East Passyunk are […]
Heir to Restaurant Row
Walnut Street’s Restaurant Row might be shrinking but there are other stretches around the city that can now argue they deserve the crown. South 20th […]
Alfa Rescues Restaurant Workers
It’s Restaurant Week and the full restaurants are good for owners but it can certainly put a strain on servers and kitchen staff. So Alfa […]
Putting the Bar in Coffee Bar
The Coffee Bar in the Warwick Hotel at the corner of 17th and Locust is more than just a coffee shop, it is also a […]
Snackbar Is Celebrating Its Anniversary
Snackbar is celebrating its third anniversary with a special 3-course dinner for $30. The deal is offered from Sunday January 24th through the 29th. Everything […]