South Street
Retro Hot Dog Dinner at Hot Diggity
Hot Diggity is hosting a retro hot dog dinner on Wednesday, February 5th at 8 p.m. Keith Garabedian and company are going to be cooking up […]
Percy Street Is Breaking Out the Pappy
This Thursday, January 9th, Percy Street Barbecue will be offering several varieties of Pappy Van Winkle bourbon. At 5 p.m. they’ll be pouring six vintages […]
Tonight: Beer Can Christmas Tree Lighting at Percy Street
Tonight, Thursday, December 12th, Percy Street Barbecue is hosting its annual beer can Christmas tree lighting. The festivities kick off at 5 p.m. with a […]
Brauhaus Schmitz Offering Special Goose Dinner
From Monday, December 9 through Monday, December 23, chef Jeremy Nolen will offer a Classic German Christmas Dinner at Brauhaus Schmitz. Nolen’s modern take on […]
Headhouse Crab and Oyster Co. Presents Oyster Fest
Headhouse Crab and Oyster Co. is celebrating oysters this month. In addition to daily buck-a-shuck oyster deals, chef Mike Stollenwerk is preparing oysters in different […]
Victim of South Street Shootout Dies
At 1 a.m. on Sunday morning, a massive fight erupted inside the Mixed Plate, on the 200 block of South Street. The fighting poured into […]
Hot Diggity Owner Bringing Dogs to England
Zagat has the story on Hot Diggity’s Keith Garabedian’s impending expansion into the United Kingdom. Garabedian was approached by a British restaurateur to open Big […]
Armour: A Trendy Addition To Fabric Row
Some three weeks ago we mentioned forthcoming refurbishments to Fabric Row and how, apart from infrastructure upgrades and landscaping renovations, a lot of the area’s revival […]
The Revisit: A Second Chance For The Twisted Tail
The Grit Invasion of Philadelphia may be long in the tooth by this point, but that hasn’t kept new armadas from lashing the city with […]
It’s Halloween! Celebrate With This Short Clip From a Forthcoming Documentary About Harry’s Occult Shop
It’s Halloween! So enjoy this:
Townhouse on the Sexiest Street in Town Glitters With Zagar Mosaics
The idea of South Street being “sexy” was a PR campaign launched in 1999 referring to the street’s more adventurous stores — those with stripper […]
Where We’re Eating: Twisted Tail
Back in 2011, on the day Joey Vento died, I attended a “media night” at Twisted Tail with a dozen or so other writers. That […]
Miley Cyrus Says She Got Her New Style From Philly. Philly Responds.
You’ve probably heard about Rolling Stone’s interview with Miley Cyrus by now: But it was last summer, in Philadelphia, where she really found her new […]
Back on the Market: 1352 Lofts, With Fresh Design Notes
Whether it’s staging by this unit’s designer-owner or simply the everyday decor, the interior design of unit 314 at 1352 South Street has a few […]
Redemption at Twisted Tail
Adam Erace returns to Twisted Tail two years after its opening and finds the addition of chef Leo Forneas has made the Southern restaurant and […]