'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...]
Design Philadelphia Festival – Creating Influence
October 9, 2012 By
'Solving Problems & Enhancing Daily Life within the City' The 8th Annual DesignPhiladelphia Festival returns this week, honoring its vital role of design within the region, celebrating the City of Philadelphia's contemporary significance as a center for creative advancement. DesignPhiladelphia demonstrates, supports and promotes the ability that design has to generate innovation, solve problems, enhance daily life, and influence both the perception and economics of the … [Read more...]
White Dog Cafe in University City
September 28, 2012 By
'Foods Made with Healthy Ingredients from Local Farms' White Dog Cafe is a bar and restaurant located in the University City section of Philadelphia. Founded by social activist Judy Wicks and opened in September 1983, it was sold to Marty Brims in 2009. Yet Wicks stays in contact with the Cafe to help continue the business's methods of sustainability now and in the future. White Dog Cafe Experience & Atmosphere White Dog Cafe is located in a beautiful section of University City and is … [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...]
MAYA 2012: Lords of Time at Penn Museum
July 27, 2012 By
It All Happens at the Penn Museum - Maya 2012 : Lords of Time Exhibit Will the World End in 2012? Can you separate fact from fiction? Do you think the Mayan's were able to see into the future? Do you think the Maya's calendar will come true? You will not want to miss this fascinating exhibit, MAYA 2012 : Lords of Time, at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. This exhibit takes you on a journey through the Maya’s time-ordered universe, their intricate … [Read more...]
Seeking Hidden Treasures at Penn Museum
July 16, 2012 By
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 'Exploring Cultures of the World' The Penn Museum is located on the University of Pennsylvania's campus, across from Franklin Field. It is one of the world’s finest archaeological and anthropological museums which boasts archaeological collections from all over the world. History Penn Museum, which is also known as the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, was founded in 1887. The Museum is … [Read more...]
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