Three Philadelphia Restaurants Named on Esquire’s 50 Best New Restaurants in America 2023
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Three Philadelphia Restaurants Named on Esquire’s 50 Best New Restaurants in America 2023

Congratulations to Honeysuckle Provisions (West Philadelphia), My Loup (Rittenhouse Square), and Pietramala (Northern Liberties), named on Esquire’s list of 50 Best New Restaurants in America for 2023. Well done and thanks for making Philly’s food scene so great! Marilyn JohnsonFood enthusiast. Travel lover. Social media maven. Independent Journalist. Food marketing/PR expert. https://original.newsbreak.com/@marilyn-johnson-1587690 https://phillygrubtrips.wordpress.com/ Email: phillygrub@gmail.comContinue reading

Fabrika Cabaret & Dinner Theater Unveils Delectable Seasonal Menu
Fishtown / Menus / Seasonal

Fabrika Cabaret & Dinner Theater Unveils Delectable Seasonal Menu

Fabrika, a destination for gourmet dining and entertainment in Fishtown, has added new seasonal dishes curated to showcase rich flavors and delight taste buds. Highlights include: Lamb Shank & Risotto: Lamb shank, Beef Au Jus, Fried Onion, Shiitake, and Champignon Mushroom Buckwheat Risotto, topped with Pomegranate Seeds Squash Steak: Butternut Squash Filet, Creamy Mushroom Sauce, … Continue reading

Indulge in Napa Valley Wines During Exclusive Dinner at Hook and Ladder in Conshohocken
Conshohocken / Montgomery County / Wine

Indulge in Napa Valley Wines During Exclusive Dinner at Hook and Ladder in Conshohocken

On Tuesday, December 5th, at 6 PM, indulge in an extraordinary wine experience at Hook and Ladder Sky Bar & Kitchen, located in Hotel West & Main, in Conshochoken. Be immersed in the charm of Napa Valley through an exclusive “Tour of Napa Valley” Wine Dinner, a lavish event promising an unforgettable gastronomic journey. A … Continue reading

Paffuto Opening in Bella Vista 
Bella Vista / Italian / Openings

Paffuto Opening in Bella Vista 

Since November of 2021, Paffuto has been a mainstay on Philadelphia’s culinary landscape, popping up and collaborating at various locations with some of the city’s most popular restaurants, chefs, and food and beverage brands, highlighting their twist on Italian fare. Now, the trio of co-chef/partners of Jake Loeffler, Daniel Griffiths, and Sam Kalkut are finally … Continue reading

Mecha Chocolate Opens on East Passyunk Avenue
Chocolate / East Passyunk / Openings

Mecha Chocolate Opens on East Passyunk Avenue

Attention, chocolate lovers! MECHA (mee-cha) Chocolate has opened a new artisan chocolate boutique at 1618 E Passyunk Avenue. The chocolatier, which opened its flagship location in Haddonfield, NJ, has brought its sweetness across the bridge to Philadelphia. The South Philly chocolate shop specializes in small-batch dark chocolates, barks, marshmallows, and other chocolate-centric treats. MECHA Chocolate … Continue reading

Good Dog Bar Philadelphia Celebrates Two Decades with “Cheers to 20 Years” Anniversary Bash
Anniversaries / Bars / Center City

Good Dog Bar Philadelphia Celebrates Two Decades with “Cheers to 20 Years” Anniversary Bash

Good Dog Bar, the iconic establishment nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, announces its 20th-anniversary celebration aptly titled “Cheers to 20 Years.” The roaring twenties-themed event will take place on December 3 from 7:00 PM – closing, marking two decades of culinary excellence, camaraderie, and unwavering community support. Swing, sway, and wag the night away … Continue reading

Almyra Modern Greek Restaurant Opening in Rittenhouse
Greek / Openings / Rittenhouse Square

Almyra Modern Greek Restaurant Opening in Rittenhouse

Almyra, a new vibrant Greek restaurant and bar from the acclaimed Estia Restaurant Group, plans opening for this fall at the corner of 17th and Chancellor Streets in the heart of Philadelphia, just one block from Rittenhouse Square. Named after the Greek Goddess of sea breeze, Philadelphia’s most exciting and one of the largest restaurant openings … Continue reading

McGillin’s Olde Ale House Launches Holiday Pop Up Shoppe
Center City / Holidays

McGillin’s Olde Ale House Launches Holiday Pop Up Shoppe

McGillin’s Olde Ale House, the oldest continuously operating tavern in Philadelphia and one of the oldest in the country, is opening a Holiday Pop Up Shoppe. It’s the first time the 163-year-old bar, which is like a winter wonderland during the holidays, has opened a Holiday Pop Up Shoppe. The Holiday Pop Up Shoppe will be full … Continue reading

Rosy’s Taco Bar in Queen Village Debuts Segundo Piso, Nightspot and Private Event Space
Queen Village

Rosy’s Taco Bar in Queen Village Debuts Segundo Piso, Nightspot and Private Event Space

Queen Village, a beloved neighborhood known for its historic charm and eclectic mix of shops and restaurants, is set to rediscover its vibrant nightlife with the grand opening of Rosy’s Taco Bar East’s aptly named Segundo Piso (“Second Floor”). The newly minted Rosy’s Taco Bar East, a culinary destination in Philadelphia, PA, announces the transformation … Continue reading

The Lunar Inn in Port Richmond is Closing
Port Richmond

The Lunar Inn in Port Richmond is Closing

If you remember, I featured The Lunar Inn just a couple of months ago because I knew it was a restaurant in danger. Sure, I mainly publish news stories and publicity features because I have a day job, and I don’t get out as much as I would like. I’m not a full-time journalist or … Continue reading