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After 42 years, the most important restaurant in Philadelphia has ended its legendary reign. Here’s why what happens next matters. Forty-two years isn’t a long […]

Our wall of possible Le Bec chefs Michael Klein gets the answer to the question that has been driving us crazy since word came of […]

Former Le Bec-Fin chef Nick Elmi had about a month’s warning of the impending closure of Georges Perrier‘s landmark restaurant–and that was just fine by […]

Le Bec-Fin Chef and partner Nicholas Elmi won’t be without a job for long. Elmi will be the chef at Rittenhouse Tavern, the upcoming restaurant […]

Since I broke the news that Georges Perrier was selling Le Bec-Fin, I knew I had to eat there, having never had the pleasure. So […]

Last pre-shift at Le Bec-Fin @NicolasFanucci We’ve spent the past two days cataloging our memories of Le Bec-Fin–from first reviews and interviews and profiles, to […]

“Everybody want to fock Georges Perrier in the ass” – 2002 profile in Philadelphia magazine by Benjamin Wallace. “Change everything but the chandeliers.” – Perrier to his […]

Since tomorrow is the final day of Georges Perrier’s Le Bec-Fin we are continuing to post some Philadelphia magazine content about the man and the […]

As there clearly isn’t anything to do today, we’ve been searching for Le Bec-Fin material in the Philadelphia magazine archives, hardbound volumes of the mag […]

The following review appeared in the September 1974 issue of Philadelphia magazine. It is the first mention of Georges Perrier and Le Bec-Fin that we […]

For those of you who want a last taste of the restaurant that defined (and re-defined) fine dining in Philadelphia, time is running out. Fast. […]

Yes, there was a moment there over the weekend–while we were all trying to figure out the details of the changing of the guard at […]

Less than one week after receiving a crushing two-bell review from Inquirer food critic Craig LaBan, legendary Le Bec-Fin founder Georges Perrier has signed a […]

This weekend Craig LaBan reset his Bell system with three new Four Bell restaurants and by demoting two. Lacroix went from four to three bells […]

Every time you hear a bell ring, it means that some angel’s just got his wings. Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved […]