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Volvér Is Going to Reinvent Itself Every Year

Volvér, the upscale tasting menu-focused spot from Philly restaurateur Jose Garces has changed a lot in the last few years. In 2014, the restaurant opened as […]

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Volvér Just Wants to Be a Regular Restaurant

Much like the chef behind it, Volvér has been given new life in 2018. Jose Garces’s ultra-high-end, tasting-menu-only, ticketed-meal concept in the Kimmel Center is now a […]

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Garces Restaurants Are Being Sued for $86K in Unpaid Bills

This post has been updated. It’s no secret that the restaurant industry runs on thin margins, and operating with a certain level of debt to […]

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East Passyunk’s Townsend Landed a Hot-Shot New Sommelier

Gordana Kostovski is a big deal in the Philly wine community. The Macedonian Master-certified sommelier was awarded two of Wine Spectator’s Awards of Excellence, including a Best […]

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Volver Releases Fall Menus

Back for a third season, the dining room at Volver is serving new eight and 12-course tasting menus. The prices remain the same as last […]

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Volver Announces Fall Programming

With September’s swift approach, Jose Garces’ Volver is getting back into the swing of things. Most notably is the addition of a full dinner menu […]

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Jose Garces Kicks Off Summer Programming at Volver

We stopped by Volver yesterday as Jose Garces prepped for the first class of his Summer School at Volver. Garces is offering classes on Wednesdays […]

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Volver To Host Summer School This June and July

This June and July, Jose Garces’ Volver is hosting hands-on cooking classes on Wednesday and Thursday events. Each class is taught by Garces Group chefs […]

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Rolling Out An Every Day Happy Hour At Bar Volver

Over the past couple years, Bar Volver has been refining the experience of eating and drinking at this kind of antechamber to Volver proper. It […]

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Volvér Gets 5 Star Rating by Forbes Travel Guide

Volvér has been named a Five-Star Restaurant by Forbes Travel Guide in its 2016 Star Ratings. Only 56 restaurants around the world received Forbes’ highest […]

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Pizza Brain Joins Forces with Volver

Say what? Say what? Yes, tonight only, Pizza Brain will be selling a special Third Thursdee slice that is a collaboration with Jose Garces’s Volver. […]

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The Best Restaurant Openings You Missed This Summer

Summer can be a distracting time. There are trips to the shore, rooftop beer gardens, empty lot beer gardens and beer gardens surrounding 1960s architecture. But […]

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New Menus And A New Season At Volver

  A couple weeks back, we got the chance to bop over to Volver and sit in on one of their menu testing sessions for […]

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DO THIS: Happy Hour at Bar Volver is Seriously Amazing

Several months ago, I took a good friend of mine to Volver for drinks. He’s a little bit of a New York snob (which he’ll […]

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First Look: The New Season At Volver

We’ve said a lot of things about Volver over the past two years. From excitement over its potential, to bewilderment over its policies and pricing, […]