Marathon Grill – Restaurants in Philadelphia

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

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...]

La Calaca Feliz in Fairmount – Mexican Restaurants in Philadelphia

'Great Taste North of the Boarder' La Calaca Feliz is a new Mexican restaurant located in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia, which opened on January 18th, 2012. Chef Tim Spinner and business person Brian Sirhal, who have been friends since high school, just celebrated their one year anniversary of Cantina Feliz in Ft. Washington, PA. Approximately a year later, they now have opened La Calaca Feliz. The La Calaca Feliz Experience & Atmosphere La Calaca Feliz translates into "the happy … [Read more...]

Misconduct Tavern – Bars in Philadelphia

'Come Sail Away with Good Food & Drinks' Misconduct Tavern is located in the Rittenhouse Square area, not far from the Avenue of the Arts, on Locust Avenue in Philadelphia. Current owners, Chris Markham and Chuck Ercole, took over in March of 2007. Since then, they have righted this ship in a good direction. Misconduct Tavern Atmosphere & Experience Misconduct Tavern is a quaint bar with a small restaurant feel that is centrally located to the boutiques on Walnut Street, the … [Read more...]

Rouge – Restaurants in Philadelphia

Rouge - Restaurants in Philadelphia A Rittenhouse Square Restaurant & Lounge Rouge, located in the Rittenhouse Square area, over-looks the wonderful view of Rittenhouse Square itself. Opened in 1998 by husband and wife owners Maggie and Rob Wasserman, they originally set the standard for fine restaurants in Rittenhouse Square. Rouge Atmosphere & Experience Rouge is a people person's delight, both inside and outside, weather permitting. Its sidewalk cafe is a great spot in Rittenhouse … [Read more...]

Tequilas Restaurant – Mexican Restaurants in Philadelphia

Tequilas Restaurant - Mexican Restaurants in Philadelphia "Serving Authentic Mexican Food in Philadelphia" Tequilas Restaurant was established in 1986 and is now located on Locust Street in the Rittenhouse Square area of Philadelphia. The owner, David Suro is from Guadalajar and wanted to bring the concept of authentic Mexican foods to Philadelphia. Tequilas Restaurant Experience & Atmosphere The decor at Tequilas Restaurant is very nice, giving it an upscale feel. Don't let the skeleton … [Read more...]

Irish Pub in Philadelphia – Irish Bars in Philadelphia

Irish Pub in Philadelphia - Irish Bars in Philadelphia The Irish Pub on 20th & Walnut Street The Irish Pub in Philadelphia, which is located on 20th and Walnut Street, opened in 1983. The owners, Richard and Cathy Burke, actually have three locations, the first of which they bought in 1972 located in Atlantic City. They then bought a place that they turned into Irish Pub number two in 1980 located on 1123 Walnut Street, 9 blocks from this Irish Pub. The Irish Pub … [Read more...]

Paddy Whacks Irish Pub – Irish Bars in Philadelphia

'An Irish Pub on South Street' Paddy Whacks Irish Pub opened in 2007 and is located in the South Street District, closer to Front Street on South Street in Philadelphia. Not only is Paddy Whacks your local Irish Pub in Philadelphia, but a sports bar with casual meals and happy hour specials all year around. Paddy Whacks Atmosphere & Experience Paddy Whacks on South Street is a friendly, clean, and spacious Irish Pub with two main bars down stairs and a 2nd floor dining area with a bar. … [Read more...]

Copabanana in Philadelphia – Margaritas in Philadelphia

 'Good Priced Margaritas' Copabanana, located on South Street in Philadelphia, truly has some character and has some of the better margaritas in Philadelphia. No, it's not a Mexican food joint, but don't under estimate their margaritas. The Copabanana Atmosphere & Experience As many know, just walking down South Street in Philadelphia can be an experience. Well, this experience doesn't stop when entering Copabananas. I always have a good time here and meet interesting and fun … [Read more...]

The Farmers’ Cabinet – Restaurants in Philadelphia

The Farmers' Cabinet - Restaurants in Philadelphia The Farmers' Cabinet restaurant in Philadelphia is an interesting establishment in which it has added a different element to city dining. If you have heard some negative reviews from the past, you might want to rethink your stance, giving The Farmers' Cabinet another chance. The reason being is because they have a new head chef, Chef Jason Goodman, who came over from Parc at the end of August 2011. The Farmers' Cabinet Atmosphere & … [Read more...]