Posted by Foobooz on 28th October 2009
Jolly’s Dueling Piano Bar will be opening Friday. There will be 2 dueling baby grands, room for 125 and a menu put together by Brendan Smith of *Smiths. [Meal Ticket]
If Jose Garces decides to open a New York restaurant he says it will be an Amada. [Grub Street]
Meal Ticket has a slideshow and the menu for Grey Social, French bistro spot that is promisingly swimming against the Old City current. [Meal Ticket]
Grey Lodge didn’t stop their refurb with new urinals, they also have gotten a glorious new sign. [The Grey Lodge]
Year after year Zagat polls diners to find out who is most generous. And year after year Philadelphia comes out on top. [KYW 1060]
Shinju Sushi at 930 Locust Street is moving to the former site of Aso Sushi at 719 Walnut Street. They’ll also get a cool new name, The Fat Salmon. [Meal Ticket]
MidAtlantic has started weekday lunch. [The Insider]
Sarcone’s Deli is adding a franchise in Delaware. [The Illadelph]
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Posted by Foobooz on 16th October 2009
Four wheel coffee is coming to the streets. Hub Bub Coffee rolls out next week with Stumptown Coffee and Rice Krispy treats from Pub & Kitchen. And of course Hub Bub has Twitter. [Restaurant Club]
Agiato in Manayunk is aiming for November. Joseph Scarpone, who owned Sovalo is also opening Agiato Bread Company a few doors down. [Meal Ticket]
Jolly’s is set to kick off the dueling pianos on October 30th.
Charcuterie master Nick Macri is out at Beneluxx. He’ll be focusing on his La Divisa Specialty Meats, a wholesale meat operation. [Meal Ticket]
Eeek! Capogiro on Passyunk will be closing for the winter. [Grub Street]
Foster’s Homeware is closing their 4th and Market location. They’re headed to 33 n 3rd Street. [Meal Ticket]
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Posted by Foobooz on 23rd June 2009

You might remember Jolly’s on 19th Street or perhaps even Jolly’s in the Latham Hotel. And by summer’s end you’ll know Jolly Weldon’s third incarnationof his piano bar. Jolly’s Dueling Piano Bar is aiming for an August opening at 2006 Chestnut Street. There will be dueling pianos 5-nights per week with special nights for piano karaoke and college students.
Jolly’s Dueling Pianos [Official Site]
Jolly’s Dueling Pianos [Facebook]
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