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PHOTOS: Our Night Out at XIX

The extremely nasty weather didn’t stop hundreds (literally, hundreds … it was packed) of gay Philly’s finest from taking the Bellevue elevators all the way up […]

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XIX Updates its menu for the Season

XIX has a whole new menu for fall and that’s not all, brunch is back as well. Running from 11am-2pm every Sunday it is $46 for […]

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Drinking the City In From Above

Photo by damonabnormal After a 4th of July weekend that featured plenty of time on roof decks it seems appropriate that Table Matters’ Emily Callaghan […]

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Hurray for Whiskey at XIX

Today, XIX is hosting a whiskey dinner featuring premium whiskeys paired with five-courses of XIX’s fare. Expect pairings like 10-year old Talisker with oysters and […]

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Quick Bites

It is post-Labor Day and that means brunch has returned to Meme. The $35 prix fixe menu is sticking around too giving you one more […]

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Our Can’t-Miss Restaurants for Summer Guests

Hosting houseguests has its ups (spending time with friends) and downs (intensive pre-arrival cleaning), but far and away the best part of the experience is […]

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Varga Wants You to Lunch a Bunch

Varga Bar, the new pinup-themed eat-and-drinkery from chef R. Evan Turney and partner George Anni, has been up an running for a couple of weeks […]

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Quick Bites

Rick’s Steaks is aiming for a June 9th soft opening in the Bellevue, the Whiz has already arrived. In other Bellevue news, Dave Schultz and […]

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Al Fresco Dining, Hold The Exhaust

The Center City District recently released their State of Center City 2009 report where they counted 215 outdoor cafes. As the outdoor cafe has become […]

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Our Favorite Italian BYOBs

While this mouth-watering fare doesn’t have a season, we’ve been yearning for those bang-for-your-buck pastas, parms, and carpaccios that Philly places are so good at. […]

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Top Chef Casting in the Illadelph

Do you fancy yourself a “Top Chef”? Here’s your chance to find out if you have what it takes. The producers are hosting open auditions […]

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Around The Web

Uncle Jimmy checks out Bistrot La Minette with lowered expectations but comes away pleased with the ambiance, food and service. [Uncle Jimmy Eats Philadelphia] Phoodie.info […]

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Great City Grill Tonight

Tonight, from 5 to 9pm next to the Bellevue will be the Great City Grill. XIX will bring its bar and join Bliss, The Palm […]

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Cold Weather Cocktails in the Clouds

The weather’s calling for high winds and cooler temperatures tonight, but that’s no reason to stop drinking. Two new cocktails at XIX offer some seasonal […]

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Shopping Respites

Our first reaction to seeing that XIX was serving Nutcracker Tea was yeeeowww! But after regaining our composure we recognized they were referring to holiday […]