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Ramen Week at CoZara

Thursday, June 26th is National Ramen Day and CoZara is celebrating all week. Every day this week, the University City izakaya is bringing you a new ramen […]

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University City Gem Once Featured on TLC’s “Trading Spaces”

There was a period of time during the mid-aughts when many of us amused ourselves by binge-watching episodes of TLC’s “Trading Spaces.” If you count […]

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PHOTOS: The Legendary Crystal Ball

University of the Arts’ Hamilton Hall was dripping with eleganza and all-around fabulousness Saturday night when Philadelphia Fight hosted the COLOURS Oganization‘s annual Legendary Crystal Ball […]

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Get A Taste of University City Dining Days

If you just can’t wait any longer for the University City Dining Days, well you’re in luck. A Taste of University City Dining Days is […]

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Morning Headlines: University City Named as a Rising “Innovation District”

Newsworks reports that the Brookings Institution has named University City among seven “innovation districts” on the rise nationally. The announcement came via Brookings Vice President […]

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All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream in University City

On Sunday, June 8th some of Philadelphia’s top ice cream spots will be scooping out their cold goodness in benefit of the University City Arts […]

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CoZara Is Now Open for Lunch

Hiroyuki “Zama” Tanaka’s recently opened coZara at 33rd and Chestnut Streets is now open for lunch. The 140-seat restaurant is offering Japanese izakaya dishes like: […]

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25 Years a Mom

We’re driving into the city, my husband Doug and I, the car filled with pickaxes and shovels and flats of marigolds and pots of tomatoes. […]

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Pedestrian Knocked from Overpass by Car Crash, Falls 38 Feet

[UPDATE, 4:01 p.m.] The Philadelphia Police Department has issued the following statement about the accident: On Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at approximately 10:00 AM, unit […]

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Jake’s Sandwich Board Expanding To University City

So CoZara isn’t the only new restaurant coming to University City. Word just came down that Jake’s Sandwich Board, open for four years now in […]

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coZara Officially Opens on Friday

This Friday, Hiroyuki “Zama” Tanaka will officially open his University City izakaya, coZara. The Japanese pub is a bi-level space in the same Chestnut Square complex […]

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New UCity Zavino Extends Hours, Launches A Happy Hour Program

They’ve had a few weeks to get their legs under them, but now the crew at the new Zavino at Chestnut Square is ramping things […]

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Three Bells for The Fat Ham

The hot chicken lives up to its name and has Craig LaBan singing the praises of Kevin Sbraga’s The Fat Ham. LaBan awards the Southern […]

The Fat Ham | Country fried chicken lobster
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Where We’re Eating: The Fat Ham

Despite the insane amount of development in UCity in the past decade, the area’s dining scene has lagged behind. There are plenty of just-decent restaurants […]

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Tale of the Tape: SPOT Gourmet Burgers, Steaks, & Pork

As we continue the Year of the Cheesesteak, we’ll be taking a look at cheesesteak spots that are new, been flying under the radar or been […]