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Old City

  1. Celebrity Settings
    Tom Jones Crashed Sassafras’s Anniversary Party Last Night Yeah, that Tom Jones!
  2. Coming Soon
    There’s New Hope For the Long-Dormant Property at Front and Market There’s new owners, but no word on what’s going into the long vacant corner property.
  3. Coming Soon
    Eagles Tight End Brent Celek Opening a Mustache BarBistro in This locations aims a little higher than the similarly named hot dog and sausage concern the Iggs player helped launch in North Wildwood.
  4. Menus
    Old City’s Fire & Ice Rolls Out a New Menu The menu puts forht of delicate balance of flavors inspired by the cuisines of Thailand, Laos and Viet Nam.
  5. Openings
    Lucha Cartel Replacing Q BBQ in Old City The new Mexican-ish joint is set to open in any minute, but a proper grand opening won’t come until next week.
  6. Crust Never Sleeps
    Fork Upgrades Its Prix Fixe Options with Seriously Heady Bread Eli Kulp and his crew have added a course of rather unorthodox breads to Fork’s House Menu and Whole Animal dinners.
  7. Crime Scenes
    Are Party Buses Really at the Root of Old City’s Problems? The police captain is urging bars in Old City to stop busing in rowdy, college-aged kids.
  8. Openings
    The Victoria Freehouse Soft-Opens Tomorrow Its opening finally brings an end to the long, sad saga that was Swanky Bubbles.
  9. Nightlife
    Old City’s Khyber Pass Pub Is Bringing Back Live Music Could it be that Old City’s finally coming around?
  10. Closings
    Craft & Claw’s Closing Puts a Pinch on Undouching Efforts in Old City For a brief moment, it seemed like the promise of cheap crabs, and a good selection of craft beers would help the Old City neighborhood rise above its current state.
  11. Menu Changes
    Eli Kulp Adds Chicken Nuggets to Fork’s Menu The nuggies aren’t all that’s new at the restaurant’s bar.
  12. Crime Scenes
    Drunken Brawling Dumbasses Prompt Police to Step Up Their Presence in Old City What exactly are “resources you might not see”?
  13. The Other Critics
    Eli Kulp Pushes Fork to ‘Four-Bell Potential’; ‘Lusty, Legit Rounding up the region’s restaurant reviews.
  14. The Other Critics
    The Mildred ‘Did Not Disappoint’; Craft & Claw Deserves Support in & Rounding up the region’s restaurant reviews.
  15. Coming Soon
    What’s Going to Replace Q BBQ in Old City? Hopefully the new operator come up with something more imaginative than craft beer and pub grub.
  16. Foodievents
    Khyber Rocks Smoked Duck Fat Popcorn and Old School T-Shirts Today For Its The bar and restaurant honors both its roots and its latest incarnation today.
  17. Lunch Spots
    Fork Rolls Out a New Lunch Prix Fixe Option The new daytime special is available Wednesdays through Fridays.
  18. Bars
    Blimey! Brit Pub Going Into Former Swanky Bubbles Space The Victoria Freehouse is expected open sometime in March 2013.
  19. Milestones
    Fork Turns Fifteen Today 餐厅庆祝周年一样it enters a new chapter of its life with a new chef at the helm.
  20. Lists
    Buddakan Back on Top In the LatestZagatSurvey Aside from this minor shakeup, the book reads just like any other year’s.
  21. Openings
    What to Eat and Drink at Hotel Monaco’s Red Owl Tavern and Stratus Rooftop The rooftop lounge will be open all year round.
  22. Openings
    Craft & Claw Opens Tonight in Old City The new spot replaces Mad River, and offers crabs in many forms, plus craft beers.
  23. Menu Changes
    Chef Eli Kulp Drops New Menus at Fork The newly appointed chef brings some big changes to the Old City mainstay.
  24. Closings
    Old City Steakhouse Reserve Closes Is it the economy, poor kitchen performance, or what?
  25. Coming Soon
    Details Emerge on Hotel Monaco’s Red Owl Tavern and Stratus Rooftop Lounge The new hotel is supposed to open the first week of October.
  26. Chef Shuffle
    Chefs Named For Fork and Growlers Fork’s owners have found a replacement for outgoing chef Terence Feury.
  27. Burgers
    Barra Bakes a Better Burger This may be something you may not want to snooze on.
  28. Openings
    Now Open: Roe Thai and Japanese Contemporary Cuisine, Serving Sushi, Pad Thai The new spot has sushi and sashimi, and Thai specialties too.
  29. Closings
    Q BBQ Calling It Quits in Old City Seems the owners have had enough with the rampant drunken stupidness in Old City.
  30. Closings
    Old City Loses a Douche Bar; Could a Steakhouse Go Next? Could fights and other drunken violence be to blame?
  31. Lunch Spots
    Barra Now Does Lunch The Old City offshoot of Birra introduces new daytime service.
  32. Lunch Spots
    Bierstube Tsingtao Now Does Lunch Dragon Burgers, and all manner of wursts and schnitzels are on the daytime bill of fare.
  33. Empire Building
    Birra Sibling Barra Debuts Tonight in Old City The new spot will be a lot like Birra, but with a bigger menu.
  34. Closings
    Second Street Suffers a Double Bummer [UPDATED] Thirty-Two Degrees and Nick’s Roast Beef both check out.
  35. Openings
    Bierstube’s Underground Sibling Underbar Debuts This Weekend The second half of the German and Chinese mashup opens on Friday.
  36. The Other Critics
    Heirloom ‘Isn’t Perfect’; ‘Snappier Casings’ Make Rounding up the region’s restaurant reviews.
  37. Look Who’s Popping Up
    The Reservation Line Is Now Open For Cuba Libre’s Second Paladar Pop-Up Reservations for the exclusive dinners are open now, but not for very long.
  38. The Other Critics
    ‘Prone to Sogginess’ Crusts Undermine Birra’s Best Pizza Rounding up the region’s restaurant reviews.
  39. Fire
    Fire Struck Han Dynasty Last Night Damage was minimal, and no one was hurt.
  40. Neighborhood Watch
    Little Baby’s Ice Cream Freezes Out Frankford Ave.; Khyber Taps Into Tsar Rounding up news from around the neighborhoods.
  41. Crime Scenes
    Weekend Violence Still Plagues Old City Again violence rocks the nightlife hub.
  42. Openings
    Reserve Makes It Official The grand opening also serves as a benefit for Philabundance.
  43. Openings
    Reserve and Bierstube Rise Above Old City’s Rampant Riffraff Both restaurants are geared toward a more grown-up clientele.
  44. Neighborhood Watch
    German-Asian Concept Gains Momentum in Old City; Garces Gets the Go-Ahead For Rounding up news from the neighborhoods.
  45. Neighborhood Watch
    Circles Expanding to NoLibs; Pub & Kitchen Does Lunch Rounding up the area’s neighborhood news.
  46. Sweet News
    Shane Confectionery Reopens Today 从上到下restorations complete, the Berley brothers are ready to open the doors on their Old City sweets shop.
  47. Sweet News
    Berley Bros. Get Shane Candies Ready For Relaunch Though originally slated to open last year, the old timey sweets spot is almost ready.
  48. R.I.P.
    Raise a Shrimp Cocktail to DiNardo’s Founder, Anthony J. D’Lauro After retiring, the DiNArdo’s founder phoned the restaurant daily to check in on things.
  49. Neighborhood Watch
    Parc’s Chef Moves to Farmers’ Cabinet; Zoning Board Approves Plans Rounding up the region’s neighborhood news.
  50. Foodies With Benefits
    Scott Dogs Rolls Out For National Hot Dog Day Scott Dogs debuts just in time for the dog days of summer.
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