Reviews

Foobooz

Ground Provisions Is More Than a Dining Destination — It’s a Vegan Retreat

The drive to Ground Provisions is important. Not the whole drive. Just the last stretch of it — down a densely­ treed stretch of Old […]

Foobooz

At Gilda in Fishtown, the Portuguese-Inspired Pastries Sell Out Early

There is never a quiet moment at Gilda. I mean, Tuesdays, sure. But Tuesdays, the place is closed. And I guess it gets pretty quiet […]

Foobooz

Just One Scoop: Sour Cream and Blueberry Ice Cream at Cuzzy’s

Welcome to Just One Dish, a Foobooz series that looks at an outstanding item on a Philly restaurant’s menu — the story behind the dish, how […]

City Life

Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour Is the Spiritual Revival America Needs Right Now

“America, America has a problem.” Two weeks ago, when the U.S. Supreme Court struck down several laws that were intended to protect Black Americans and […]

Things to Do

Pixar Putt, Reviewed: Come for the Mini Golf, Stay for the Nostalgia

As we reported last month, Pixar Putt, the touring mini-golf pop-up inspired by the Disney-owned studio’s movies — from Toy Story to Turning Red — […]

Foobooz

Just One Dish: Turkish Sausage at Vanilya Bakery

Welcome to Just One Dish, a Foobooz series that looks at an outstanding item on a Philly restaurant’s menu — the story behind the dish, how […]

Foobooz

Amada’s New Main Line Location Is More Than Just a Suburban Money Grab

Jose Garces has been trying to get Amada right since 2005 — that’s when the original opened on Chestnut Street. With its long, narrow dining […]

Foobooz

Korea Taqueria Finds a Groove With Bulgogi Beef Birria

Korea Taqueria was born mobile: a former halal food cart refitted to serve bulgogi burritos drenched in peanut sauce, breakfast tacos with kimchi to get […]

Foobooz

Just One Dish: Oxtails at Jam-Rock in Southwest Philly

Welcome to Just One Dish, a Foobooz series that looks at an outstanding item on a Philly restaurant’s menu — the story behind the dish, […]

Foobooz

The Jovial Self-Assurance of Tabachoy

Standing by the corner of the short counter near the kitchen, Chance Anies is watching me eat. Not just me. He’s watching everyone. Every seat […]

Foobooz

At Doro Bet in West Philly, Ethiopian Fried Chicken Shines

Doro Bet knows how to do fried chicken — incredibly crispy Ethiopian-inspired fried chicken, served by sisters Mebruka Kane and Hayat Ali. And as anyone […]

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City Life

After Five Years of Waiting, Taylor Swift Delivers Pure Magic

The sunburn was the first giveaway — bright and pink on their shoulders and stretching across their cheeks. The “13” and “Lover” tattoos on Christina […]

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Be Well Philly

How Playing 10 Minutes of Tetris a Day Has Made Me More Focused

I was never a big video game person, let alone a devotee of a particular video game like, say, Tetris. Nintendo made that game of […]

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Foobooz

Confidence and French Classics at De La Terre

You can tell a lot about a restaurant from the first bite it offers you. An amuse — chosen for you by the kitchen, presented […]

Foobooz

Pollo a la Brasa and More Peruvian Delights on South Street

Brazas is half a restaurant operating as an entire restaurant, and it’s already so good that I want to go back for lunch every day […]