September will be a busy month for Osteria chef/partner, Jeff Michaud, whose new book, Eating Italy, hits shelves soon. (There’s a pre-release party and book signing at Alla Spina on the 9th at 8:30 p.m., and our own Caroline Russock…
Well folks, the tell tale orange signage is up in the window of the long shuttered Triangle Tavern (1338 S. 10th St.). It looks like the tavern which had been closed since 2001 is being taken over by none other…
Possibly taking a cue from New York’s newest obsession (no, not the c-word), the ramen burger, PYT? (1050 N. Hancock St.) has rolled out another noodle bunned creation, the spaghetti burger. This true-to-PYT-mad-scientist creation is a mozzarella-stuffed meatball patty topped…
Lovers of cognac, Brazilian street art and free drinks take note. Otavio and Gustavo Pandolfo, the Brazilian identical twins/DJs/muralists/animators otherwise known as Os Gêmeos are going to be at Fine Wine and Good Spirits (724 South Street) this afternoon from…
Did you know that August 16th is National Rum Day? No? Well, now you do! In honor of this very important holiday we encourage all of you to plan your Friday happy hour around all things rum-related i.e. mai tais,…
Nights in AC can go late. Late like stumbling onto the beach to watch the sunrise is a really good idea late. Late like that 2 p.m. last call for brunch is a little too early. Thankfully the folks at…
Here at Meal Ticket we’ve spent more than our fair share of time at Voyeur (1221 St. James St.) but most of that time happened between the hours of midnight until the blurry wee hours. Tomorrow, thanks to the party…
Neal Santos POTENT PAIRINGS: Dosas, pastries and Indian-Chinese fare at Indian Hut. For some food-minded folks the culinary Marco Polos theres a distinct thrill in discovering a strip-mall gem. So well take you on this trip in the…
Eater caught word a while back there there was going to be a pretty serious Philly contingent on the upcoming season of Top Chef and today Bravo confirmed. Both Jason Cichonski of Ela and Nick Elmi formerly of Rittenhouse Tavern…
Loyal readers of the South Philly Review know that resident restaurant critic Phyllis Stein Novack is on a quest to find the perfect burger: “I have been disappointed on so many occasions. Frankly, I am weary of the fancy-schmancy burgers…