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City Life

Stephen Starr, Jim Gardner and Other Smart Philadelphians Will Be at ThinkFest

Once upon a time, Philadelphia magazine existed only on paper. Then, a few years ago, we started publishing our articles on phillymag.com, and a few […]

Restaurants

Stephen Starr’s Washington DC Restaurant Is Le Diplomate

The name of Stephen Starr’s upcoming Parc-esque restaurant in Washington DC will be Le Diplomate. The French restaurant is aiming to open in early 2013 […]

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Thinkfest Tickets on Sale: Food & Drink Speakers Announced

As part of the November issue of Philadelphia magazine’s Innovators package the magazine is hosting Thinkfest, a two-day event that will spotlight Philadelphia’s brightest minds […]

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Is Stephen Starr an Innovator?

The cover story for  the November edition of Philadelphia magazine is all about innovators in Philadelphia. Which lead to the question, is Stephen Starr an […]

Restaurants

Tale of the Tape: Fette Sau

Stephen Starr is bringing Joe Carroll’s Fette Sau to Fishtown and the barbecue, beer and brown liquor joint will open Wednesday, October 17th. The Space […]

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Fette Sau Is Getting Close, So Close We Can Smell It

The wood has been delivered, the wallpaper is hung and the electricity in place. So the question remains, when will the Stephen Starr backed version […]

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Infographic: Stephen Starr’s Wine & Spirits Bill

We’ve procured Pennsylvania Liquor Board sales information from 2011 and over the next few days we’ll be mining some of that data. Here’s how Stephen […]

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Talula’s Garden Expanding With Talula’s Daily

So this is one of those weird things… It feels like it has been forever since we’ve written anything about Talula’s Garden, the Aimee Olexy […]

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Could Starr Take the Roxy Theater?

“Contact has been made through an intermediary.” – John Ciccone, landlord of the closing Roxy Theater

City Life

Philadelphia’s Roxy Theater Closing, Stephen Starr Has Been Contacted

Can’t tell you the last time that I stepped foot into Sansom Street’s Roxy Theater, the cinema that once showed really cool movies but has […]

City Life

Del Frisco’s Buys More Wine and Booze Than Barclay Prime and Butcher & Singer Combined

Anyone serving wine or liquor in Pennsylvania has to buy their hooch from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. At my request, the PLCB has made […]

Restaurants

More on Peter Serpico

Stephen Starr is bringing Peter Serpico, the former chef of Momofuku Ko and David Chang’s culinary director to Philadelphia to open his own restaurant, Serpico. […]

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Momofuku’s Peter Serpico Opening in Philadelphia

So that bombshell Michael Klein promised us for the weekend? It is that Peter Serpico, the former culinary director in David Chang’s Momofuku empire is coming […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon: Third Annual Feastival

The third annual Audi Feastival returned to Pier 9 on the Delaware River under the glow of the Ben Franklin Bridge last night. Hard to […]

Restaurants

Through the Knothole at Fette Sau

Stephen Starr is bringing Fette Sau, the delicious Brooklyn barbecue to Fishtown this fall. Here’s a shot we captured through the fence at the under construction […]