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Wokworks Opens Today

Quick-serve Asian noodles spot, Wokworks is now open at 1935 Chestnut Street. Wokworks offers assembly-line style noodle dishes where patrons can choose their noodle, protein, […]

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Tonight: New Winter Cocktail Menu At Franklin Mortgage

Tonight, the Franklin will release their 16th cocktail menu–and the first to be produced under the command of new head barman, Mike Treffehn. True, Treffehn […]

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The Food at Jose Pistola’s Reaches New Heights

Adam Erace returns to Jose Pistola’s to try the menu of Adan Trinidad. The former El Vez kitchen-hand has returned to Philadelphia after a stint […]

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Lithuanian Dinner with Michael Laiskonis

Kevin Sbraga is hosting chef Michael Laiskonis on Wednesday, November 6th for an “inspiring” Lithuanian menu. Is your eyebrow raised? Well maybe you don’t know […]

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Take Cocktail Classes at Franklin Mortgage

Franklin Mortgage will be using its recently added upstairs bar to teach customers how to make cocktails. First up is “Introduction to Tiki.” Learn about tiki […]

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Steven Cook and Michael Solomonov Opening Two New Restaurants

  Steven Cook and Michael Solomonov who have gifted us with Federal Donuts, Percy Street Barbecue and Zahav have two new restaurants planned for early […]

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Nodding Head Brings the GABFs Home

Just about all the local brewers are in Denver this weekend for the Great American Beer Festival, hoping to bringing home some GABF medals. But as […]

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Marathon Grill Declares Bankruptcy

The Marathon Grill restaurant located at 1818 Market Street in Philadelphia filed bankruptcy this week in federal court, posting outstanding debts close to a half […]

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Official Menu from Wokworks

Wokworks at 1935 Chestnut Street is oh so close to opening. They’re not saying exactly when, but we’ve got their finalized menu. Like Agno Grill […]

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Fitler Dining Room Expands To Seven Days a Week

Fitler Dining Room at 22nd and Spruce had been open Wednesday through Sunday since the restaurant’s opening. But starting this evening, Rob Marzinsky and company […]

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Cantillon Zwanze Day at Monk’s Cafe Means Great Beer for a Great Cause

Tomorrow, September 14th is Zwanze Day and Monk’s Cafe is one of just 44 beer bars around the world that will be pouring this year’s […]

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Pierre and Charlotte Calmels Look to Bring Bibou Magic to Rittenhouse

Charlotte and Pierre Calmels of Bibou are ready for their next venture. The couple who run one of Philadelphia’s most praised BYOBs are heading to Rittenhouse […]

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Pure Sweets Is Opening a Center City Cafe and Bakery

Pure Sweets gluten-free treats have been available for delivery and at some coffee shops around town. Their pistachio espresso cookie was just named a Best […]

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Spanish Wine Dinner at Fitler Dining Room

On Tuesday, September 17th, Fitler Dining Room is hosting a special wine dinner with Pares Balta Wines and John Toler of Dreadnought Wines. Pares Balta is an […]

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Where We’re Eating: Agno Grill

A quick, healthy meal that tastes good? It wasn’t so long ago that such a thing in Center City was more rare than a cabbie […]