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Displaying all articles tagged:
Old City
Celebrity Settings
May 17, 2013
Tom Jones Crashed Sassafras’s Anniversary Party Last Night
Yeah, that Tom Jones!
By
Collin Keefe
Coming Soon
May 15, 2013
There’s New Hope For the Long-Dormant Property at Front and Market
There’s new owners, but no word on what’s going into the long vacant corner property.
By
Collin Keefe
Coming Soon
Apr. 19, 2013
Eagles Tight End Brent Celek Opening a Mustache
Bar
Bistro in
This locations aims a little higher than the similarly named hot dog and sausage concern the Iggs player helped launch in North Wildwood.
By
Collin Keefe
Menus
Apr. 4, 2013
Old City’s Fire & Ice Rolls Out a New Menu
The menu puts forht of delicate balance of flavors inspired by the cuisines of Thailand, Laos and Viet Nam.
By
Collin Keefe
Openings
Apr. 3, 2013
Lucha Cartel Replacing Q BBQ in Old City
The new Mexican-ish joint is set to open in any minute, but a proper grand opening won’t come until next week.
By
Collin Keefe
Crust Never Sleeps
Mar. 27, 2013
Fork Upgrades Its Prix Fixe Options with Seriously Heady Bread
Eli Kulp and his crew have added a course of rather unorthodox breads to Fork’s House Menu and Whole Animal dinners.
By
Collin Keefe
Crime Scenes
Mar. 26, 2013
Are Party Buses Really at the Root of Old City’s Problems?
The police captain is urging bars in Old City to stop busing in rowdy, college-aged kids.
By
Collin Keefe
Openings
Mar. 5, 2013
The Victoria Freehouse Soft-Opens Tomorrow
Its opening finally brings an end to the long, sad saga that was Swanky Bubbles.
By
Collin Keefe
Nightlife
Mar. 4, 2013
Old City’s Khyber Pass Pub Is Bringing Back Live Music
Could it be that Old City’s finally coming around?
By
Collin Keefe
Closings
Jan. 29, 2013
Craft & Claw’s Closing Puts a Pinch on Undouching Efforts in Old City
For a brief moment, it seemed like the promise of cheap crabs, and a good selection of craft beers would help the Old City neighborhood rise above its current state.
By
Collin Keefe
Menu Changes
Jan. 15, 2013
Eli Kulp Adds Chicken Nuggets to Fork’s Menu
The nuggies aren’t all that’s new at the restaurant’s bar.
By
Collin Keefe
Crime Scenes
Jan. 15, 2013
Drunken Brawling Dumbasses Prompt Police to Step Up Their Presence in Old City
What exactly are “resources you might not see”?
By
Collin Keefe
The Other Critics
Jan. 7, 2013
Eli Kulp Pushes Fork to ‘Four-Bell Potential’; ‘Lusty, Legit
Rounding up the region’s restaurant reviews.
By
Collin Keefe
The Other Critics
Dec. 13, 2012
The Mildred ‘Did Not Disappoint’; Craft & Claw Deserves Support in &
Rounding up the region’s restaurant reviews.
By
Collin Keefe
Coming Soon
Dec. 12, 2012
What’s Going to Replace Q BBQ in Old City?
Hopefully the new operator come up with something more imaginative than craft beer and pub grub.
By
Collin Keefe
Foodievents
Nov. 28, 2012
Khyber Rocks Smoked Duck Fat Popcorn and Old School T-Shirts Today For Its
The bar and restaurant honors both its roots and its latest incarnation today.
By
Collin Keefe
Lunch Spots
Nov. 14, 2012
Fork Rolls Out a New Lunch Prix Fixe Option
The new daytime special is available Wednesdays through Fridays.
By
Collin Keefe
Bars
Nov. 12, 2012
Blimey! Brit Pub Going Into Former Swanky Bubbles Space
The Victoria Freehouse is expected open sometime in March 2013.
By
Collin Keefe
Milestones
Oct. 15, 2012
Fork Turns Fifteen Today
The restaurant celebrates this anniversary just as it enters a new chapter of its life with a new chef at the helm.
By
Collin Keefe
Lists
Oct. 11, 2012
Buddakan Back on Top In the Latest
Zagat
Survey
Aside from this minor shakeup, the book reads just like any other year’s.
By
Collin Keefe
Openings
Oct. 4, 2012
What to Eat and Drink at Hotel Monaco’s Red Owl Tavern and Stratus Rooftop
The rooftop lounge will be open all year round.
By
Collin Keefe
Openings
Sept. 20, 2012
Craft & Claw Opens Tonight in Old City
The new spot replaces Mad River, and offers crabs in many forms, plus craft beers.
By
Collin Keefe
Menu Changes
Sept. 20, 2012
Chef Eli Kulp Drops New Menus at Fork
The newly appointed chef brings some big changes to the Old City mainstay.
By
Collin Keefe
Closings
Sept. 19, 2012
Old City Steakhouse Reserve Closes
Is it the economy, poor kitchen performance, or what?
By
Collin Keefe
Coming Soon
Sept. 18, 2012
Details Emerge on Hotel Monaco’s Red Owl Tavern and Stratus Rooftop Lounge
The new hotel is supposed to open the first week of October.
By
Collin Keefe
Chef Shuffle
Aug. 14, 2012
Chefs Named For Fork and Growlers
Fork’s owners have found a replacement for outgoing chef Terence Feury.
By
Collin Keefe
Burgers
Aug. 8, 2012
Barra Bakes a Better Burger
This may be something you may not want to snooze on.
By
Collin Keefe
Openings
Aug. 6, 2012
Now Open: Roe Thai and Japanese Contemporary Cuisine, Serving Sushi, Pad Thai
The new spot has sushi and sashimi, and Thai specialties too.
By
Collin Keefe
Closings
July 31, 2012
Q BBQ Calling It Quits in Old City
Seems the owners have had enough with the rampant drunken stupidness in Old City.
By
Collin Keefe
Closings
July 26, 2012
Old City Loses a Douche Bar; Could a Steakhouse Go Next?
Could fights and other drunken violence be to blame?
By
Collin Keefe
Lunch Spots
June 26, 2012
Barra Now Does Lunch
The Old City offshoot of Birra introduces new daytime service.
By
Collin Keefe
Lunch Spots
June 15, 2012
Bierstube Tsingtao Now Does Lunch
Dragon Burgers, and all manner of wursts and schnitzels are on the daytime bill of fare.
By
Collin Keefe
Empire Building
June 12, 2012
Birra Sibling Barra Debuts Tonight in Old City
The new spot will be a lot like Birra, but with a bigger menu.
By
Collin Keefe
Closings
June 5, 2012
Second Street Suffers a Double Bummer [UPDATED]
Thirty-Two Degrees and Nick’s Roast Beef both check out.
By
Collin Keefe
Openings
May 22, 2012
Bierstube’s Underground Sibling Underbar Debuts This Weekend
The second half of the German and Chinese mashup opens on Friday.
By
Collin Keefe
The Other Critics
May 3, 2012
Heirloom ‘Isn’t Perfect’; ‘Snappier Casings’ Make
Rounding up the region’s restaurant reviews.
By
Collin Keefe
Look Who’s Popping Up
Apr. 25, 2012
The Reservation Line Is Now Open For Cuba Libre’s Second Paladar Pop-Up
Reservations for the exclusive dinners are open now, but not for very long.
By
Collin Keefe
The Other Critics
Apr. 17, 2012
‘Prone to Sogginess’ Crusts Undermine Birra’s Best Pizza
Rounding up the region’s restaurant reviews.
By
Collin Keefe
Fire
Mar. 27, 2012
Fire Struck Han Dynasty Last Night
Damage was minimal, and no one was hurt.
By
Collin Keefe
Neighborhood Watch
Mar. 23, 2012
Little Baby’s Ice Cream Freezes Out Frankford Ave.; Khyber Taps Into Tsar
Rounding up news from around the neighborhoods.
By
Collin Keefe
Crime Scenes
Feb. 27, 2012
Weekend Violence Still Plagues Old City
Again violence rocks the nightlife hub.
By
Collin Keefe
Openings
Feb. 24, 2012
Reserve Makes It Official
The grand opening also serves as a benefit for Philabundance.
By
Collin Keefe
Openings
Feb. 2, 2012
Reserve and Bierstube Rise Above Old City’s Rampant Riffraff
Both restaurants are geared toward a more grown-up clientele.
By
Collin Keefe
Neighborhood Watch
Jan. 27, 2012
German-Asian Concept Gains Momentum in Old City; Garces Gets the Go-Ahead For
Rounding up news from the neighborhoods.
By
Collin Keefe
Neighborhood Watch
Dec. 16, 2011
Circles Expanding to NoLibs; Pub & Kitchen Does Lunch
Rounding up the area’s neighborhood news.
Sweet News
Dec. 5, 2011
Shane Confectionery Reopens Today
With top to bottom restorations complete, the Berley brothers are ready to open the doors on their Old City sweets shop.
By
Collin Keefe
Sweet News
Nov. 17, 2011
Berley Bros. Get Shane Candies Ready For Relaunch
Though originally slated to open last year, the old timey sweets spot is almost ready.
By
Collin Keefe
R.I.P.
Sept. 26, 2011
Raise a Shrimp Cocktail to DiNardo’s Founder, Anthony J. D’Lauro
After retiring, the DiNArdo’s founder phoned the restaurant daily to check in on things.
By
Collin Keefe
Neighborhood Watch
Aug. 26, 2011
Parc’s Chef Moves to Farmers’ Cabinet; Zoning Board Approves Plans
Rounding up the region’s neighborhood news.
By
Collin Keefe
Foodies With Benefits
July 22, 2011
Scott Dogs Rolls Out For National Hot Dog Day
Scott Dogs debuts just in time for the dog days of summer.
By
Collin Keefe
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