Restaurant folks, listen up! It’s the first Monday of February and that means Industry Night at Alla Spina (1410 Mount Vernon St.). This month Alla Spina is teaming up with La Calaca Feliz and hosting a Febrero fiesta with ceviche…

Gearing up for Super Bowel weekend, Sam Dean over at Bon Apetit’s blog is exploring regional sandwich etymology and as you might expect there’s plenty of hoagie talk. Although many believe that the term “hoagie” came from sandwiches eaten by…

Well, we didn’t make it to the shit show fascinating human experiment known as Wing Bowl but The Insider did. He’s reporting that a dark horse dubbed “The Bear” reigned victorious consuming 287 wings in a mere half hour. Kudos…

Note: Welcome to State Store, a column where we hit the Wine & Spirits shops of Philly and see what’s new and noteworthy or just plain weird. As we all know our local state stores are full of all kinds…

When Cafe Clave, the Cuban coffee shop at 4205 Locust Street shuttered back in December (under seamy circumstances) neighbors mourned the loss of not only good coffee and stand out Cuban sandwiches but also a neighborhood institution, a building that…

Take advantage of the unseasonably warm weather and head on up to NoLibs Cantina Dos Segundos‘ (931 N. 2nd St.) fourth anniversary bash. In honor of four years of chips, margs, and good times the folks at Dos are offering up…

So the general consensus is that it’s pretty darn cold outside so it’s only appropriate that we share the news that The Igloo, a new frozen dessert shop is gearing up to open at 2223 Grays Ferry Avenue just off…

In this weekend’s New York Times travel section Freda Moon spends the weekend in Philly and hits up some of our favorite spots around town. On Friday night she heads out to the U-City outpost of Han Dynasty (3711 Market…

Sandwich Alert: Dad’s Sandwich at American Sardine Bar This month’s collaboration sandwich comes courtesy of Meal Ticket founder Drew Lazor. 0 comments email Sandwich Alert: Dad’s Sandwich at American Sardine Bar POSTED: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 2:25 PM The latest…