Rebecca Michaels, owner of Reading Terminal Market’s smashing Flying Monkey Patisserie, tells Meal Ticket that she’s started the ball rolling on Flying Monkey Deuce, a standalone concept at 1112 Locust (formerly Village Coffee House). Deuce will serve all of Flying…
At least the lemons are in focus. Fuzzy Photo l Felicia D’Ambrosio Dmitri’s, the diminutive Greek BYO on the corner of Third and Catherine streets, glows like a jar full of fireflies and hums like a bee drunk on a…
One, two, three, baby. Photos l Felicia D’Ambrosio Sabrina’s Cafe is rightly famous for their ample brunch portions and epically long waits for said portions on the weekend. For a nominal upcharge, one can add their divine polenta fries with…
Chef Konstantinos Pitsillides tells Meal Ticket his Cypriot restaurant (1001 Spruce St.) will be featured on a Jan. 22 episode of the Food Network’s The Best Thing I Ever Ate. (If you haven’t seen the show, it’s basically a strung-together…
nakedchocolatecafe.com Dad/daughter team Tom and Sara Block opened their third Naked Chocolate location in Philly less than a week back. (Their second location, at 3421 Walnut, opened in November.) Situated in the United Plaza Building at 18th and Chestnut (31…
The dude mikeyil, who follows Meal Ticket on Twitter, just asked us to poll all you readers out there on who’s got the best wings in Philly. We need your picks! Leave your favorites in the comments and we’ll see…
Sandra Lee, the blonde and bubbly host of the Food Network’s Semi-Homemade Cooking with Sandra Lee, is famous for her telegenic smile, outfits matched to her TV kitchen and outrageously festive “tablescapes.” Less well-known: She’s a total mogul. Lee’s the…
All photos l Felicia D’Ambrosio Tuna tartare on a fried wonton, Cape May Salt oyster with watermelon and carbonated Meyer lemon, smoked salmon with cr�me fra�che. On Friday we previewed Blackfish Stone Harbor, the coastal efforts of James Beard-nominated chef…
Photo | Michael T. Regan Unless youve been hiding in an AA meeting for the past year, you know that absinthe is now legal wormwood and all. Six major brands are on the shelves in the U.S., including one…
Dining with ‘Dre Last night, Andre Ethier went 3 for 5 in the Phillies’ squeaked-out Game 1 NLCS victory over his Dodgers. He’d probably be batting worse this postseason, however, if he paid a little more care to Dining with…
