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Identity Crisis on Walnut Street

Samosa’s Indian Vegetarian had a good long run at 1214 Walnut Street. But after it closed, things have gotten weird. Early this fall, Dream Island […]

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Franklin Square Food Truck Schedule for December

Franklin Square’s nightly light show continues through New Year’s Eve. A food tent serves fresh funnel cake, battered and fried oreos, chicken tenders, fries and […]

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Eataly Coming to Philadelphia

Eater turned us on to this interview with Joe Bastianich, a partner in Mario Batali’s Eataly. Bastianich confirms that the next Eataly location will indeed be in […]

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Celebrate Fergie’s 19th Birthday Tonight

Fergie’s Pub, the popular Irish pub of Fergus Carey has been in business for nineteen years at 1214 Sansom Street. Celebrate with them tonight, starting […]

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Little Nonna’s Takes Comfort Food To the Next Level

Trey Popp finds that Marcie Turney has breathed new life into red-gravy Italian at Little Nonna’s. Just to be safe, though, order the polenta and […]

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Food Trucks Added to Franklin Square Holiday Light Show

Food trucks have arrived at Franklin Square. Now through New Year’s Eve, food trucks will offer warm bites for visitors checking out the new Franklin Square Electrical […]

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Free Baked Potato Today for Ma McGillin’s Birthday

Catherine “Ma” McGillin was born on this day in 1847. Ma lived to the ripe old age of 90 and in honor of her birthday […]

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Taste Illustrated: Bar Graph

Best Bars in Philly: 2013 50 Best Bars in Philadelphia Comment on This Year’s Best Bars List The Bar That Didn’t Make the List 50 […]

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Franklin Flea Picking Up Where Brooklyn Flea Dropped Off

Victor Fiorillo has a question-and-answer session with Mark Vevle, the founder of Franklin Flea and the local manager of Brooklyn Flea Philly that recently decided […]

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Garces Trading Co. Extends $5 Deal

Earlier this week we told you the time was winding down to enjoy Garces Trading Company’s $5 menu. But now we’re happy to learn that […]

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Get Free Croquettes at Opa Today

Midtown Village’s Opa is giving away free spinach croquettes today, October 28th for the Greek holiday of Oxi Day. Just mention it’s Oxi Day when […]

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Free Stuff At The New DiBruno Bros. (Plus Pictures)

Cheese-lovers rejoice! DiBruno Brothers has opened their newest location at 834 Chestnut Street in The Franklin Building. The new shop feels like something of a […]

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Stella Rossa Sets Opening Date

Stella Rossa is replacing Square Peg at 10th and Walnut Streets. The 200-seat Italian bistro is the fourteenth restaurant for Dave Magrogan. The restaurant will […]

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Strangelove’s Offers Late Night Happy Hour on Tuesdays

Strangelove’s sits in a neighborhood filled with restaurants, hospitals and Jefferson University. So they figure, why should happy hour only cater to the 9-5ers? On […]

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More Time To Cheu

Cheu Noodle Bar is extending its hours and will now be open seven days a week. Also new, Cheu is extending its lunch service by […]