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New Summer Bar Menu for Ela
Ela has added new cocktails and bar menu items for summer. Chef Jason Cichonski has added dishes like: Pork Belly with watermelon bbq, pickled rind, […]
Audrina Patridge Slings Cheese Curds In Philly
Yesterday, NBC’s “1st Look” sent Audrina Patridge (who, near as I can tell, got her food journalism training on MTV’s The Hills) to Philly to […]
This Weekend: Whiskey And Waffles Brunch At Ela
So Scott Schroeder and Jason Cichonski should be getting pretty used to cooking together at this point. I mean there was that Bromance Collaboration Dinner […]
This Week: Bromance Collaboration Dinner At Ela
Scott Schroeder is having a busy season. We just wrote about him throwing in with David Ansill for an upcoming collaboration dinner at Bar Ferdinand, […]
The Revisit: Ela
How do you keep the spark alive? Restaurants face the same question that haunts many a marriage—only, with restaurants, it comes ‘round a whole lot […]
Make Your Super Bowl Party Super with Takeout
It’s a six-pack of ways to amp up your Super Bowl party with special takeout offers from Philadelphia restaurants.
Six Pack: Six Places to Indulge with Foie Gras
I recently had some friends from California in town and they were wondering where to go to get some 100% legal Foie Gras in Philadelphia. […]
Thanksgiving Leftovers And Bourbon Dinner at Ela
So now that the big day is over, what’s the second-best thing about Thanksgiving? Leftovers. And while you may be perfectly happy with turkey-and-stuffing sandwiches […]
Three Philadelphia Desserts To Try Before You Die
From chocolates and ice cream to gorgeous pastries, Philly’s collective sweet tooth is strong. So here are three Philadelphia desserts you must try before you […]
Six Pack: Eat Where Top Chef Contests Nick Elmi and Jason Cichonski Cooked
Yes, we still have some time before the first episode of the new season of Top Chef, featuring Nick Elmi, Jason Cichonski and a bunch […]
Tomorrow: Cochon Epic Re-Do At Ela
Noted pig-hugger, Jason Cichonski, is not letting the porkish glow of Cochon Epic fade so quickly. For those of you who missed the big event […]
Jason Cichonski Scores a Pig
Jason Cichonski of Ela scored his pig for next week’s Cochon Epic from Country Time Farm. As you can see, it’s just about the […]
Jason Cichonski Gets Some Ink
Jason Cichonski–chef at Ela and (alleged) Top Chef season 11 chef-testant–appears to have found some time to show his undying love for his first restaurant. […]
Ela Goes Late With A New Bar Menu And More
It’s summer hours at Ela with a new happy hour schedule, a new menu, new drinks and a new beer list. The big draw? Jason […]
Drunken Brunch Alert: Whiskey & Waffles At Ela And SPTR
Apparently Jason Cichonski likes a “girly” shot aptly named “Pancakes & Syrup,” and that will be the first course of the Whiskey & Waffles […]