'Futuristic Japanese Dining - 未来的な和食食事' The Pod Restaurant, located in University City, opened its doors in 2000. Even though it's on the University of Pennsylvania campus; the crowd spans multiple age groups. The Pod Experience & Atmosphere A fun, live, entertaining restaurant-bar that allows your imagination to run freely while having some excellent sushi. The restaurant was designed by the Rockwell group in a futuristic space with three sleek pods to dine in and a conveyor belt with … [Read more...]
The Dandelion Pub – Traditional British Fare
October 2, 2012 By
'A Stephen Starr Traditional British Pub' The Dandelion Pub is a British styled restaurant that opened on December 31st, 2010 in Rittenhouse Square. London's culinary revolution in Philadelphia. The Dandelion Pub Experience & Atmosphere Looking like an old vintage home, this two-level, 135-seat restaurant, has a diverse ambiance to it. There are cozy rooms that were furnished with artwork, furniture and decorative pieces found during numerous trips to England. Not only are the bar … [Read more...]
Frankford Hall – Experiencing German Biergarten in Fishtown
September 18, 2012 By
'German Beer Hall Invades Fishtown' Frankford Hall, a Stephen Starr restaurant which was opened in May 2011, is located in the Fishtown neighborhood. A place where one can explore many types of German foods and beers, inside or outside. Frankford Hall Experience & Atmosphere When entering through Frankford Hall's red-and-white candy-striped doors, you enter one of Philadelphia's largest beer gardens that seats approximately 200 people inside and another 350 people in the outdoor … [Read more...]
NoChe – A Taste of Mexican Food & Drinks
September 12, 2012 By
'Experience Mexican Drinks & Food on the North Side of the Boarder' NoChe is a bar styled lounge that is located on the boarder of Rittenhouse Square in the Center City West section of Philadelphia. The establishment has been known for their nine different types of gourmet pizzas, but will be changing their menu to reflect a more traditional style of Mexican foods in the coming weeks. NoChe Experience & Atmosphere NoChe, which opened in November of 2004, is located on the second … [Read more...]
The Bourse Building
August 24, 2012 By
"Lunch at the Historical Bourse Building" The Bourse Building is a strong architectural Victorian building adjacent to Independence Mall, which is located in the Independence National Historical Park area, blocks from many iconic symbols in the city of Philadelphia. Such symbols as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall to where the Declaration of Independence was adopted, and Carpenters’ Hall. The Bourse Building History The Philadelphia Bourse Building was the first commodities exchange in the … [Read more...]
Devil’s Alley Bar & Grille
August 18, 2012 By
'Where You Can Be In Heaven & Hell At The Same Time' Devil's Alley is located near the corner of 19th and Chestnut Streets in the Center City West area, next to the Rittenhouse Square area and the Penn Center area. Opening five years ago, this establishment brings an unique balance to the surrounding area. Devil's Alley Experience & Atmosphere Devil's Alley is a cozy bi-level restaurant and bar with an urban decor, cool ambiance, and an outdoor vibe to it. Tends to be a bit dark with … [Read more...]
Tommy DiNic’s Roast Pork Wins Best Sandwich in America
August 16, 2012 By
'Voted Best Sandwich in America' Many Philadelphians know that Philly has some of the best food. Just four months ago, Saveur crowned Philadelphia the "Best sandwich city in America'. Some might think there is some bias within the article that was written by someone that grew up in the city. But there has been some validation to these claims. Just last night, Adam Richman from the Travel Channel, named his 'Best Sandwich' in America. Last night's episode had 10 regional sandwich … [Read more...]
New Deck Tavern in University City
August 9, 2012 By
'University City's Irish Pub' The New Deck Tavern, which is an Irish pub and restaurant, is located in the middle of the University of Penn's campus and about a block away from Drexel University in University City. New Deck Tavern Experience & Atmposhere The New Deck Tavern, which is often referred to as the The Deck, has a very authentic pub feel to it. Many of the bartenders are natives of Ireland. This establishment was originally located on the 3400 Block of Walnut Street, with a … [Read more...]
Baby Blues BBQ in Philly
July 30, 2012 By
'Fine Southern Foods in University City' Baby Blues BBQ is a restaurant and bar which opened in October 2010. It's located in University City, near the University of Pennsylvania, which is one of the oldest universities. The original location in Venice Beach, California was first established in October of 2004 by former Philadelphians and brothers Steve and Danny Fischer, and Rick McCarthy, who is from New Jersey. They have two other locations in West Hollywood and San Francisco. Baby Blues … [Read more...]
Molly Malloy’s at the Reading Terminal Market
July 15, 2012 By
'A Tribute to Mom = Molly Malloy's' Molly Malloy's is a restaurant and bar that sits at one end at the Reading Terminal Market. This space once was occupied by the Beer Garden. Molly Malloy's Experience & Atmosphere Opening in October of 2011, Molly Malloy's was started by Vinnie and Jimmy Iovine. Part of their family has been a large supporter of the Reading Terminal Market since 1990, operating Ivoine Brother's Produce. The name of the restaurant/bar is a tribute to their mother … [Read more...]
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