Mexican
Buena Onda Coming to Chestnut Street
In June, Jose Garces teased that his fast-casual fish taqueria would be coming to a location close to Philadelphia magazine’s offices. And today we can confirm that […]
South Philly Barbacoa Named to Bon Appetit Top Ten
Bon Appetit has announced its annual Hot 10 list of the best new restaurants in America and Philadelphia’s South Philly Barbacoa placed 6th on the list. Deputy editor Andrew […]
Philly Style Bagels Gets Best New Sandwich Nod
Bon Appetit is back praising Philadelphia. A week after naming South Philly Barbacoa and Wm. Mulherin’s Sons among the 50 best new restaurants in the country, […]
Sneak Preview: Mission Taqueria
Forget everything you know about the space that used to be Nodding Head Brewery. The dark wood, the carpets, and the deep red upholstery, it’s […]
Two Philadelphia Restaurants Land on Bon Appetit’s Best New Restaurants List
Today Bon Appetit rolled out its 50 Best New Restaurants for 2016 and two Philadelphia restaurants make the cut. One might have been expected, the other is […]
Oyster House’s Sam Mink Opening Mexican “Beer Garden”
Sam Mink is growing up. The owner of the popular Oyster House is opening Mission, a 4,500 square-foot Mexico City inspired “indoor beer garden and grill” […]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with These Food and Drink Specials
As if there aren’t enough things going on this week for the Craft Brewers Conference, we can’t forget about Cinco de Mayo—so we pulled together a list […]
Taco Time: Heffe Reviewed
They were taking the Christmas lights down at Heffe on the day I showed up. Everyone was wearing gloves and hats; collars turned up against […]
El Poquito Has a Design-a-Taco Contest
In honor of Chestnut Hill’s El Poquito turning one, the Mexican restaurant is hosting a taco contest. Customers are invited to create a new taco […]
Nachos Are Fundamentally Flawed
Back in October of 2014 we solicited feedback on who had the best nachos in Philadelphia and it seemed everyone had an opinion. The comment thread […]
Tonight: Neshaminy Beer Dinner in Chestnut Hill
Tonight, October 22nd,Chestnut Hill’s El Poquito is hosting a beer dinner starring Neshaminy Creek Brewing. The dinner is four courses, four beers for forty bucks. All dishes […]
Besito Mexican Restaurant to Open in Ardmore
Besito Mexican Restaurant will bring Mexican food to Ardmore’s Suburban Square on Monday October 26, adding to Suburban Square’s dining scene that runs the gamut from the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Celebrate National Guacamole Day with Free Guac
Today is Mexican Independence Day (Viva Mexico!), which when translated to ‘murican comes out National Guacamole Day. Whichever event you are celebrating, Graduate Hospital’s Los Camaradas […]