Academy of Music - Theaters in Philadelphia 'The Grand Old Lady of Broad Street' The Academy of Music is one of many theaters in Philadelphia that adds to the cultural aspects of the City of Philadelphia. The Academy of Music is the oldest opera house in the United States that is still used for its original purpose. The theater is located in the Rittenhouse Square and the Avenue of Arts section. History of the Academy of Music The Academy of Music was built in 1857 and it's current location … [Read more...]
Elephant & Castle Bar and Restaurant – Restaurants in Philadelphia
March 8, 2012 By
CLOSED FOR BUSINESS February 2014 'British Food Comes to America' Elephant & Castle Bar and Restaurant Closed For Business - is a British styled pub located in the Center City West section of Philadelphia. This establishment is connected to the Crowne Plaza Hotel. Elephant & Castle Bar and Restaurant Experience & Atmosphere The Elephant and Castle offers an authentic British pub-style menu, with all core items prepared in-house from scratch. The menu features everything from Fish … [Read more...]
Ladder 15 (Ladder Fifteen) – Restaurants in Philadelphia
March 4, 2012 By
Ladder 15 (Ladder Fifteen) - Restaurants in Philadelphia 'Once a Firehouse' Ladder Fifteen is a semi-upscale restaurant, lounge, and bar that is located in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood of Philadelphia. It once use to be a firehouse. Ladder 15 Experience & Atmosphere Ladder 15 restaurant has a nice character to the establishment, with 35 foot ceilings, mahogany wood throughout the bar and restaurant, steel railings, and stone walls. There is even an upstairs with more tables for … [Read more...]
Village Whiskey – A Burger Joint in Philadelphia
February 19, 2012 By
Village Whiskey - A Burger Joint in Philadelphia 'Jose Garces tackles the American Burger with Perfection' Village Whiskey is a small restaurant/bar that opened in 2009 that is located in the Rittenhouse Square area of Philadelphia. Just don't think of this place as a burger joint in Philadelphia, because it offers much more. Village Whiskey Experience & Atmosphere Village Whiskey is definitely known for their burgers, so don't be deceived by their name, thinking that it's … [Read more...]
Marathon Grill – Restaurants in Philadelphia
February 16, 2012 By
Marathon Grill - Restaurants in Philadelphia 'Serving Your Neighborhood' It would take a marathon of visits to try all the menu items at Marathon Grill, a family-owned Center City Philadelphia chain since 1984. And every visit would please your palate. My all-time favorite is the control-freak salad, which describes tastes, not personalities. For a reasonable $9, I can choose 1 of 4 kinds of greens, 3 of 20 veggies or “toppings,” 1 of 4 cheeses, 1 of 7 dressings and up to 6 freebies (such … [Read more...]
Con Murphy’s Irish Pub – Irish Bars in Philadelphia
February 15, 2012 By
Con Murphy's Irish Pub - Irish Bars in Philadelphia 'A Cozy Irish Pub' Con Murphy's is an Irish Pub in Philadelphia that opened in October 2009 by founders Maurice Collins and Liam Kelly. The pub is located on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, just a stones throw from some of the best museums in Philadelphia. Con Murphy's Atmosphere & Experience Don't let the outside of Con Murphy's fool you, just because it is attached to a hotel. The pub has created a cozy atmosphere both downstairs and … [Read more...]
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