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Posted on Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Maru didn’t last long. The former Anjou has closed after just a month. [Meal Ticket]
Domo Sushi is aiming to open Wednesday despite the snow. Domo is next to King of Tandoor and Kite & Key on Callowhill.
Tabu Lounge & Sports Bar is coming to 12th Street in early March and from their web site, Twitter [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
Mexico City is the working name for the Latin concept that Stephen Starr is developing in the former Midtown IV space at 2013 Chestnut. [The Insider]
Spotted under construction at 2nd and South where Tori’s Brickhouse and Mallorca once stood, Black Angus Steakhouse.
R2L’s opening has been delayed to January but the space is looking good in [...]
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Posted on Thursday, August 13th, 2009
Meritage reopens today at 5 after an intense 10-day overhaul that doubled the bar area and transformed the dining area.
Space
New color scheme combining two yellows
Tuscan Sunrise
Tuscan Sunset
Hardwood floors in dining room
Butcher block tabletops
Artwork features women, a tribute to the restaurants female owners and chef
50 seat dining room
Bar area doubled by removing wine storage from bar
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Posted on Monday, January 19th, 2009
The White Dog, which is now run by restaurateur Marty Grims and chef Ralph Fernandez, shut down for a week and has reopened with new menus, which you can view after the jump.
White Dog [Official Site]
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Posted on Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Dutch Umbrella, the free umbrella program that started in Fairmount is branching out. And as part of that expansion they are putting on a stroll through Old City wednesday evening.
There will be bite size tastes at a variety of Old City restaurants like Anjou, GiGi, National Mechanics, Sassafras and Serrano.
Print out your Old [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Drinking on a Tuesday is usually a good idea, but drinking on a Tuesday for a good cause is an even better idea.
Eulogy owner Mike Naessans has organized a ‘Cooks for Cops‘ event for tonight, Tuesday, May 20th. Participating restaurants and bars in Old City will be donating 10% of their proceeds to the [...]
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Posted on Friday, December 8th, 2006
Openings is Foobooz’s comprehensive list of restaurants, bars and clubs that are coming soon to Philadelphia and its environs. If it’s on the horizon or even a bit beyond, it should be on the list. Of course we rely on tips as to what restaurants are opening and when. So if you know of something [...]
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Posted on Friday, June 23rd, 2006
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Posted on Friday, June 9th, 2006
Restaurant.com is a great resource for gift certificates to restaurants. The way it works is you pay a price like $10, and get a gift certificate for $25. So you get $15 off your meal, and the restaurant is happy you came out and had dinner.
Here’s some restaurants that have just started offering discounted gift [...]
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