Brunch at Co-Op. | Co-Op 15 University City restaurants for everything from a quick lunch to a parents-in-town dinner Forget those tired tropes of college students living on a diet of instant noodles. The lucky attendees of the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University in the University City section of West Philadelphia have a spate […]
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Kurt Evans of Down North Pizza. | Gab Bonghi How the city’s restaurants are reinvesting and responding to the needs of their communities When the Southern Italian restaurant Irwin’s first debuted in the spring of 2021 at the Bok Building in South Philly, I was a regular at the bar who’d sit and chat with […]
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Chefs participating at Feastival, a popular food-centric Philly fundraiser that returns to FringeArts on Thursday, Oct. 19th. | Feastival. Chefs Ellen Yin, Chad Williams, and more will be headlining this renowned local fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 19th Following a brief hiatus, the popular FringeArts Feastival is making its epic return on Thursday, October 19th. For […]
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Dinner at Booker’s Restaurant & Bar. | Booker’s Restaurant & Bar The best restaurants in Philly for everything from rich birria ramen to cheesesteaks to charcoal-fired Korean barbecue Say hello to the Eater 38, which answers the question, “Where should I eat in Philly?” This essential group of restaurants covers the whole city (and even […]
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Dinner at Eatwell African Restaurant & Lounge. | Mike Prince/Eatwell African Restaurant & Lounge Two cousins-turned-restaurant-owners are transporting their family recipes to Philly, where they believe “representation” is essential In a part of the city that’s known more for touristy hotspots (from the Liberty Bell to numerous cheesesteak shops) and Jose Garces/Ellen Yin restaurateur domination […]
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Brunch at Darling Jack’s Tavern. | Darling Jack’s Tavern The best new places to get juicy burgers, tasty suya, incredible omakase, and groundbreaking Latin American cuisine Notable new restaurants open all the time in Philadelphia, offering an array of options for the city’s diners. From casual takeout spots to fancy sit-down dinners, there is something […]
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Mount Masala in Voorhees. | Mount Masala 13 spots to fill up on chicken tikka, chaats, dosas, and more Philadelphia is a lucky place — throughout the city’s neighborhoods and its surrounding area, hungry diners are never far from an Indian restaurant. While it’s much easier to find northern Indian food in Philly, like tikka […]
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Unofficial, highly opinionated information about eating and drinking in the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection Ah, Philadelphia. It wasn’t long ago that a disgraced U.S. president said that bad things happen here, but like any attempt outsiders make to diminish this place, its loyal residents turned what was intended as an insult into an […]
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A spread of Lebanese food at Li Beirut in Collingswood, New Jersey. | Li Beirut Just across the Delaware River from Philly, Collingswood, Haddon Township, and Audubon have a stellar dining scene all their own The South Jersey dining renaissance is here. Exciting restaurants are percolating along the suburban New Jersey streets of Collingswood, Haddon […]
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Dinner at the Quoin, a hotel that houses a restaurant, a downstairs speakeasy-style bar, and Wilmington’s only rooftop bar. | Matthew Williams Philadelphians are flocking to Wilmington, which is just a short trip away and has transformed in recent years From certain parts of Philadelphia, Wilmington is a quicker trip than many Philly suburbs. Hop […]
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