Quick Bites
Right now Foobooz crush object, Paesano’s is suffering from too much of a good thing. Since being named the best hoagie by WIP they’ve been getting crushed by business. So for at least right now, the late night hours are off.
Strongbox is a locked box. The Walnut Street bottle bar is closing for the summer. [Meal Ticket]
The Oyster House started lunch service last Monday and its been going gangbusters. Meal Ticket has the menu. [Meal Ticket]
P.Y.T. is aiming for July 3rd. The menu is by Time’s Josh McCullough. [Icepack, City Paper]
Wine Thief has opened on Germantown Avenue. The bistro aims to be affordable with everything under $20 and wine priced at $15 over cost. [Table Talk, Philadelphia Inquirer]
UCity’s MarBar has been redone as Panda Bar. There will be live music and good beer. [Beer Lass]
Local food and music are the backbone of Lucky Old Souls. A new spot opening in the New Bold neighborhood of South Philly. [Kitchenplay]
Former Daily News food writer April Lisante and her husband are opening Avril, a 50 seat BYOB in Bala Cynwyd. [The Insider]
Bistro M in Berwyn has closed and will be replaced by Meridith’s which is moving from its current location. [Main Line Dine]