Asian
A Whole Lot More Of The Same Old Thing: Aqimero Reviewed
Look, I’m not pissed off about my meals at Aqimero. To be pissed—for my experiences to rise to the level of actually making me angry […]
Endless Summer: Tiki Reviewed
It’s way too early to be writing this review, and I don’t care at all. Best thing about being a critic? That moment when you […]
What Lies Beneath: Double Knot Reviewed
Breakfast, 9:30 a.m. // Like Garfield and 10,000 novelty t-shirts, I don’t do mornings. Particularly not ones that haven’t snuck up on me accidentally—the sun […]
Wok Street To Open with Free Lunch
Wok Street, the Southeast Asian fast-casual concept from the team that brought us sushi burritos at Hai Street Kitchen have set their opening date at […]
Future Imperfect: SuGa Reviewed
I love the smell of SuGa. The dim warmth of it. The banquette tables that run along the wall opposite the bar, in the front […]
Hai Street Kitchen Is Expanding in Philly and Beyond
Expect to see more from Hai Street Kitchen & Co. in the near future: this spring, they are opening their third location at The Shops at Liberty Place at […]
It’s a Matyson Throwback at Bing Bing Dim Sum
When Ben Puchowitz was the chef at Matyson he was known for his always changing tasting menus. In fact we awarded him Best of Philly awards for […]
Bing Bing Dim Sum Rolls Out New Menu
At Bing Bing Dim Sum, Ben Puchowitz and Shawn Darragh have been constantly tweaking, changing ingredients, methods and menu items since opening six months ago. […]
Bing Bing Does Weekend Lunch
Ben Puchowitz and Shawn Darragh continue to tinker and improve Bing Bing Dim Sum on East Passyunk. After adding happy hour and delivery, they launched […]
The Electric Dim Sum Acid Test: Bing Bing Dim Sum Reviewed
If restaurateurs were rock stars (and in Philly, they’re as close as we come), Ben Puchowitz and Shawn Darragh would be vintage R.E.M. Whether they’re slinging ramen […]
Where We’re Eating: V Street, Tuk Tuk Real and Stock
V Street 126 S 18th Street Rittenhouse Square 215-278-7943 Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby aren’t the first restaurateurs to summon night-market memories with bare bulbs […]
First Look: Inside Bing Bing Dim Sum
When Ben Puchowitz and Shawn Darragh went to Japan, Darragh says they found it dull. Not the place or the scenery or any of that, […]
New Menu Items at Cheu Noodle Bar
Working towards opening Bing Bing Dim Sum on East Passyunk doesn’t mean Cheu Noodle Bar is stagnating. The Washington Square West noodle shop is showing off six […]
Hot Diggity Shows Off Chow Mein Sandwich
Hot Diggity is kicking off a series of regional sandwich specials. First up is the Chow Mein Sandwich from Fall River, Massachusetts. According to owner Keith […]
Nan Yang Opening in Chinatown
The former Lucky Fortune at 932 Race Street is becoming Nan Yang and will open this Saturday. Last night, the above sign was being installed. […]