Bella Vista
La Casa de tu Madre Opens in Bella Vista
La Casa de tu Madre opened yesterday at the corner of 8th and Fitzwater Streets. The former Growlers is still owned by Jason Evenchik and his team […]
Coeur Launches Free Wine School and Wine Friendly Happy Hour
On Thursday, October 22nd, Coeur is welcoming Jason Malumed of Chalkboard Wine + Spirits for a wine tasting. The FREE tasting kicks off at 6 […]
Could This Be the Dark Knight of Philadelphia Houses?
Is the Bruce Wayne of houses in Passyunk Square? To be clear, the comparison between this 7th and Wharton home and Bruce Wayne/Batman applies solely to the home’s […]
Trinity Tuesday: Lovely Bella Vista Home Redone in Last Few Months
Holy moly, we so want this house! Constructed in 1850, this Bella Vista oldie has stood tall through the years in true trinity form. Luckily, in the last […]
Opening Night Menu at Restaurant Neuf
Yesterday marked the grand opening of Joncarl Lachman’s Restaurant Neuf in the Italian Market. The North African-inspired French bistro opened to a packed house with guests enjoying […]
Growlers Closes to Reconceptualize
Growlers Bar at 8th and Fitzwater has closed. The bar by Jason Evenchik opened in mid-2012 as the successor to Vesuvio and Little Bar. Evenchik confirms […]
Coeur Opens in Bella Vista
Coeur, the new Bella Vista bar/restaurant from the team behind Local 44, Strangeloves and Memphis Taproom is opening at 8th and Christian with a celebration this […]
Trinity Tuesday: Hidden Bella Vista Dwelling in the Middle of Everything
It’s easy to slip into hyperbole when writing about distinct homes, but in the case of this South Philadelphia trinity house we promise we’re not exaggerating […]
Bella Vista’s Bean Exchange Building Sells; Coffee Shop Shutters
There’s a double-shot of an update regarding the building that housed the Bean Exchange at 7th and Bainbridge in Bella Vista. After being listed in July […]
Serpico Adds Happy Hour
South Street’s Serpico has launched happy hour. From Sunday to Thursday (closed Mondays) between 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., the restaurant is offering all glasses […]
Trinity Tuesday: Bright-Eyed Abode in Bella Vista Includes Bedroom Deck
You know how some people say when you marry a person, you marry their family? Well, the same could be say about buying a home, […]
Coeur Promises Everyday Appeal
Coeur, the new restaurant from Leigh Maida, Brendan Hartranft and Brendan Kelly have announced that the grand opening of their Bella Vista restaurant will be September […]
Sansom Kabob House Returning
Sansom Kabob House closed at 1528 Sansom Street last September after a successful 13-year run. The plan was to reopen at 13th and South Streets, […]
Korean Pop-Up Dinner Happening at Little Fish
Little Fish is going to be quite the source of pop-ups in August. We told you about Rob Marzinsky’s pop-up lunches and dinners happening from August […]
Tale of the Tape: Paesano’s Gizmo
If there were a “Sandwich Hall of Fame” (and there should be, and it of course should be located in Philadelphia) the entire menu of […]