Oysters have long been thought of as aprodisciacs and Philadelphia Weekly has a list of spots where you can get in the mood for just a buck.

• Union Trust
• Pub & Kitchen
• Oyster House
• Coquette Bistro
• Devon Seafood Grill
• Johnny Brenda’s

Buck-A-Shucks [Philadelphia Weekly]

Living on the Vedge visits Kostadinos Christios, “wild-eyed man in a silver box on 20th and Market” for some top-notch falafel. [Living On The Vedge]

Foodaphilia finds it is possible to have an affordable and delicious meal at Devon Seafood Grill on Rittenhouse Square. [Foodaphilia]

Philly Food and Drink finds there really isn’t anything wrong with good beer and a great view as is the case with the Manayunk Brewery and Restaurant. [Philly Food and Drink]

Living On The Vedge orders something we weren’t quite gutsy enough to try, the mac-and-cheese pancakes at SPTR. It was good enough to go into the “Brunch Hall of Fame.” [Living On The Vedge]

Foobooz Editor Arthur Etchells lets on that he’s big into French Rap. [The Clog]

UWISHUNU has certainly made a splashy entrance onto Philadelphia’s blog scene and they’ve given some good suggestions in food and drink.

Here are some of the best of the last week.

• Best Veggie Burrito for a Day You Miss Lunch – La Lupe in the Italian Market.

They Put the Cake in Crab Cake – Rittenhouse Square’s Devon Seafood Grill.

• Fluffy Not Stuffy: Darling�s Coffee Shop and Cheesecake – Darling’s Coffee Shop at 404 S 20th Street.
• It�s Easy to Love E�s – E’s, East Passyunk’s newest cafe.
• Let�s Fill Those Tables ASAP – South Street’s Crescent City