Categories:
Mediterranean,
American (New),
Seafood
Neighbourhood: Rittenhouse Square
I had already had dinner, but Sara was hungries. We walked by the outside dinners oggling their mussels and such. We did a 360 and went in. Now we know why those smart peeps were sweltering in the heat rather than sitting inside. Its loud in that…More »
Categories:
Japanese,
Korean,
Asian Fusion
Neighbourhood: Market East
I'm not sure when these guys took over. This used to be the south of broad locale of Tampopo. I was craving some teriyaki chicken. So, I stopped in. It's a friday night in late fall in jeweler's row. The place was dead. The three guys working were…More »
I can't believe I have never written a review about my fave place in chinatown.
Ok here are the rules. Ask for the noodle menu. Do not order from the green "American" menu. Order very specific dishes like panfriend dumplings, shanghai springrolls,…More »
Categories:
Diners,
Cafes,
American (Traditional)
Neighbourhoods: Fairmount, Spring Garden, Art Museum District, Logan Square, Franklintown
STICK TO SABRINAS FOR BRUNCH AND BREAKFAST ONLY!
I have been going to Sabrinas for years. Started at their bella vista locale and when they opened up shop in the Art Museum I started going there.
I have been to bella vista locale for dinner and it was…More »
This used to be my hood. I moved to center city, but when I am craving yummy fresh lao and vietnamese here is where I go.
The sticky rice is amazing. The service and wait can be mediocre, but its worth it.
They do not accept cash, but there is an atm…More »
Aaron...silly man do not go here for karaoke...just come for the food especially on half price wednesday!
The well drinks are insanely cheap and the rolls are half price. Ive been twice and both times in groups of five...We all leave tipsy and full…More »
Categories:
Caterers,
Breakfast & Brunch,
American (New)
Neighbourhoods: Rittenhouse Square, Penn Center
Not that impressed by brunch. The service was spottier than usual. Also they take forever to ring you up...annoying
let's just say I know two things in lifea god bbq brisket sandwich and cupcakes.
brisket sandwich is…
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Categories:
Bars,
Gastropubs
Neighbourhoods: Graduate Hospital, Grays Ferry
We had a super sweet waitress and the bartender was the same one who put an olive in my coke by accident!
Sara and I went for brunch this saturday. Sadly, Sara was craving their delicious fried chicken which by the way is not available until 3pm!
I…More »
Its a tiny little place and try not to blink whilst walking there...you might mistake it for… Read more »
Category:
Middle Eastern
Neighbourhood: Society Hill
My biggest gripe with this place is that they aren't kosher. A lot of my friends keep kosher and an awesome gourmet kosher restaurant would be killer. Killer expensive, but awesome to go to a place where we could all order something and be happy.
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I used to work at Penn. However, Penn decided I was not a good fit. Well had they not discovered this i would have never had lunch at Distrito.
They have this insanely awesome lunch deal, if I was not living off unemployment I would eat here every…More »
Its worth all the hype, but go on a slow day or make a reservation.
The guacamole and margaritas are…
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Category:
American (New)
Neighbourhood: Market East
the brisket sandwich is delish!
My friend gets catatonic about their deviled eggs. I did not understand what all the hoopla was… Read more »
Category:
Seafood
Neighbourhood: Washington Square West
The owners of Little Fish have opened a big fish, but chose to call it Fish instead. My friend travels to Greece quite often and said it was the best fish she had ever had in philly.
So, the three us headed out for a 700 reservation on a tuesday.…More »
Category:
Barbeque
Neighbourhood: Washington Square West
I've been on hard on percy street, but that pecan pie.....oh good lord
I ate my slice, with ice cream mind you...licked the plate...i then ate the rest of my friends and then contemplated another slice....yes it's that good
i love the brisket, if it…More »
Monday night was my second journey to percy street, I was hankering for some brisket.
My girlies got…
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I've never been to the actual restaurant, but I have had delicious delivery.
yes they deliver all the way to my hood ( rittenhouse area) which is amazing.
it's pricey but fresh!
the roasted vegetables are awesome
Miriam has moved to the pretty little hamlet of mt. airy. The best part of her move is she is closer to center city and she is so close to this little cafe.
I have had tiffin delivery from northern liberties several times. However, eating in the…More »
Category:
American (New)
Neighbourhoods: Rittenhouse Square, Penn Center
I just love this place. I have since it opened and I gush about it to other restraunteurs and foodie friends.
Recently Sara and I stopped in for brunch. We both had the crepes with berries and nutella. They were delish. Warm melty oozy nutella and…More »
The girls and I have been taking advantage of Restaurant week. We went to 10Arts by eric ripert last… Read more »
Category:
Italian
Neighbourhoods: Rittenhouse Square, Penn Center
Okay all my friends agree....if you have been here more than once you have had the entire menu! ( especially if you are a pescatarian!)
I had the grilled plate of seafood, which was a delight except the calamari could have been grilled more
My friend…More »
Category:
Greek
Neighbourhood: Washington Square West
Delicious....
Go with friends and order a bunch of appetizers/tapas and one entree perhaps
We loved the haloumi, the warm dips with pita, the boureka like pastry with honey.
the only dish i was not so crazy about was the warm lamb salad.
It is also a…More »
Categories:
Southern,
American (Traditional)
Neighbourhood: Northern Liberties
I love brunch. I love brunch even more when my birthday girl friend calls and says, " stop eating whatever you were eating and get dressed I'm paying for a cab and we are going to Honeys"
Away we went smooshed into the cab dressed in multiple layers…More »
Categories:
Breakfast & Brunch,
American (Traditional)
Oh how you do it Hot Suppa I just don't know!
I made it into Boston earlier than anticipated so I headed up to Portland on the first Concord Coach I could get. Which got me into Portland by 8. So, I had time to kill before I rang the doorbell at…More »
The Hash oh the Hash. That is some wicked Hash. Beautiful pink chunks of corned beef dotted with… Read more »
Category:
Mexican
Neighbourhoods: Rittenhouse Square, Penn Center
El Fuego this is the last straw. I was so excited when this new locale opened up. You advertised being open 7 days a week 11am-10pm. I was so excited. So last night my friend and I stopped by at 9pm. The door was locked and a bunch of the staff were…More »
they are now offering a happy hour from 4-7 m-f margarita's for $3 and flavored ones for $4! salsa… Read more »
Categories:
Sandwiches,
Modern European,
Cafes
Neighbourhood: Washington Square West
Our second trip to GTC was a-ok, our first was stellar. Perhaps because like his mentor( Starr) when he opens a new place the focus and chef go there.
Our first trip we had the homemade mozarella which is divine. A bowl of buttery cheesey gooodness.…More »
OH MY GOD...... wednesday night half off cans! three dollar strongbows!
How had I been coming here for years and not had these amazing chicken cordon-bleu fingers yet? SO good. Nomnomnom
We had a groupon. So me and my group-on-ed to good dog. S was craving fries ( Personally not a big… Read more »
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