Looks like Old City Sichuan spot Han Dynasty (108 Chestnut St.) is moving across the street to some way swankier digs. Han and company are taking over the grand 200 seater that was most recent home to troubled steak house…
Tonight The Khyber Pass Pub (56 S. 2nd St.) is celebrating a true American hero, Hunter S. Thompson with a boozy evening entitled Beer and Loathing. The draft list includes beers from Flying Dog – Old Scratch, Snake Dog, Big…
A hankering for classic French fare landed South Philly Review restaurant critic Phyllis Stein-Novack at The Pickled Heron (2218 Frankford Ave.) but unfortunately she didn’t find what she was looking for. With bottles of sauvignon blanc, cotes du rhone and…
This heat is making it a little difficult to concentrate on anything that isn’t ice cream-water ice-frozen cocktail related. On that note we’re please to announce that our favorite South Philly limoncello makers, Pollyodd (1908 E. Passyunk Ave.) are going…
Ever dream of mastering the art of maki rolling and perfecting pristine pieces of nigri Jiro-style? Well, you’re in luck! Beginning tonight Pod (3636 Sansom St.) is kicking off a series of sushi tutorials with sushi chefs Tomoyuki Takasu and…
Notes from the Weekend is a feature that sees the members of Team Meal Ticket compiling all the food/drink highlights uncovered during prime eatin’ time, Friday to Sunday. We’d love to hear all about YOUR weekend eating adventures in the comments. Go…
This month’s Hot Diggity ?(630 South St.) hot dog of the month is one rarely see above the Mason-Dixon Line, the slaw dog. Originating in West Virginia, this dog is topped with with warmly spiced chili, yellow mustard and a…
Well folks, it looks like Jose Garces’ Peruvian-Cantonese spot, Chifa? (707 Chestnut St.) will be shutting its doors come July 13. But don’t worry, the space is going to be renovated and transformed into a Cuban diner concept with sights…
We’re really loving Cantina’s efforts to promote tequila education and this Thursday they’re back at it with an El Mayor Tequila tasting dinner. Cantina Dos Segundosÿ(931 N. 2nd St.) is hosting third generation distiller Graciela Gonzalez of El Mayor? for…
This Wednesday American Sardine Bar’s Scott Dog Pop Up series continues with a very special Ladies Night. South Philly Tap Room sous (and hottest chef in Philly runner up) Mark Regan is teaming up with author-screenwriter-funny-lady-blogger Anna Goldfarb of Shmitten…
