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Tale of the Tape: Rittenhouse Tavern

Rittenhouse Tavern is now open in the historic Philadelphia Art Alliance building with Le Bec-Fin alum Nicholas Elmi in the kitchen. The contemporary American restaurant aims […]

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Zahav Hosting South African Wine Dinner Tomorrow

Tomorrow night Zahav is hosting An Evening in South Africa. The night features six courses with wine pairings by the Badenhorst Family Wines of Swartland. […]

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High Praise for Vedge

Trey Popp piles on the praise for Rich Landau’s Vedge, the vegan restaurant that thrills vegans, omnivores and oenophiles alike. In my first meal—one of […]

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Jamonera Adds Late-Night Happy Hour

Starting Monday, March 19th 13th Street’s Spanish tapas bar Jamonera will debut it’s late night happy hour. From 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m  every Sunday […]

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Lemon Hill Is Now Offering Happy Hour

Fairmount’s Lemon Hill is now offering happy hour from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. Specials include $2 off Sly Fox Pikeland Pils and […]

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Check Out Sbraga’s Wine Dinner Menu

Chef Kevin Sbraga is hosting winemaker Agostino Lenci of Fattoria di Magliano, Maremma, Tuscany tomorrow night for a special wine dinner at Sbraga. The dinner is […]

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Local Wine Nerds Rejoice: Barrels On The Brandywine

Say what you will about the quality of PA wine (we certainly do), but you can’t argue that the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail doesn’t know […]

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Tonight: Paris Wine Bar Celebrates Its Opening

Paris Wine Bar from the London Grill crew opens this evening at 5 p.m. The all-local wine bar will be serving up free hors d’oeuvres and […]

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Wine, Cheese and Plates at McCrossen’s

Tonight McCrossen’s continues its wine-cheese-food series. $32 gets you four cheeses chosen by DiBruno Brothers’ Rocco Rainone, four wines by sommelier Lauren Harris and four […]

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Harvest Brings Farm-to-Table and Wine To 40th and Walnut

Dave Magrogan (Kildare’s, Doc Magrogan’s) is bringing his Harvest Seasonal Grill and Wine Bar concept to the former Marathon at 40th and Walnut. As you might guess by […]

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Osteria Offering Afternoon Wine Classes

Osteria is offering Thursday afternoon beverage classes. Next Thursday’s 2 p.m. class is Fundamentals of Tasting Wine: Acidity, Minerality, and Tannin Demystified. The two hour […]

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For the Holidays: Wine Cocktails From Chaddsford Winery

With all the buzz over beer cocktails and cocktail cocktails, winemakers are pressed to come up with creative ways to compete. Always the innovators, Chaddsford […]

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PLCB Privatization Gutted

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that the Pennsylvania plan to eliminate the PLCB has failed and has been replaced by a plan to let beer […]

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Cocktail and Wine Classes at Tryst

Like I’ll Eat You, we’ve also enjoyed chatting cocktails with Tryst’s Erik Lombardo. Each Wednesday he and sommelier Cristine Bruno offer cocktail and wine classes […]

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Beaujolais Nouveau Pours Today

Photo via Tria Cafe Today is the day when even notoriously stiff wine drinkers loosen up and check out the young, fresh and fruity Beaujolais […]