Move Over Barbacoa: A 90-Year-Old South Philly Roast Beef Legend Takes Over Live! Casino
Just in time for the fall football season, another culinary titan is moving into the Stadium District. Following a wildly successful summer run by South Philly Barbacoa, the beloved Old Original Nick’s...
ReAnimator Coffee Expands to Manayunk with New Main Street Location
A Philadelphia coffee staple is officially brewing up its next expansion. ReAnimator Coffee, operated by Mark Capriotti and Mark Corpus, is set to open a brand-new cafe in the first-floor commercial...
Center City Staple Jose Pistola’s Permanently Closes After 19 Years
Brought to you by PhillyBite Magazine and WherePhilly After nearly two decades of serving up craft beer and tacos to the Center City community, Jose Pistola’s has permanently closed its doors. The...
Tony Luke’s Brings Classic Cheesesteaks to Springfield Mall
Tony Luke Jr of Tony Luke’s Brought to you by PhillyBite Magazine and WherePhilly Tony Luke’s is officially open inside the Springfield Mall at 1250 Baltimore Pike, bringing its lineup of...
A New Vietnamese Spot, “PHoCUS,” is Quietly Moving into Old City
Brought to you by PhillyBite Magazine and WherePhilly A new Vietnamese joint called “PHoCUS” is officially coming soon to 7 North 3rd Street, just above Market Street in Old City. So far,...Philadelphia Events Source for: Entertainment, Restaurants, Bars, Hot Spots, Live Music, Sports, Festivals, Events, Attractions!
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 & … [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 … [Read More...]
The Franklin Institute – Museums in Philadelphia
'One of the oldest Science Museums in the Country' The Franklin Institute, with so many museums in Philadelphia, is such an amazing museum because of its interactive exhibits, innovative thinking towards science, and how the museum challenges you to think outside the box with its exhibits. It's a science museum for both children and adults. The History of the Franklin Institute The Franklin … [Read More...]
Mummers Museum in Philadelphia – What Mummery is All About
'The Life of a Mummer - Museums in Philadelphia' . History of the Mummers Museum The Mummers Museum opened in 1976, which is a museum that represents an old Philadelphia tradition of Mummery. The first Mummers Parade was in 1901, and the pride and tradition of Philadelphians has grown into an all day affair with thousands of participants. The Mummers Museum Atmosphere and Experience The … [Read More...]
Philadelphia Restaurant Week – January 2012
Philadelphia Restaurant Week - January 2012 Philadelphia Restaurant Week in Philadelphia is back, ready to kick of 2012, with many restaurants in Philadelphia participating. The Center City District week is organized by Center City District. The Center City District Restaurant Week Atmosphere & Experience Here is your chance to taste many different delicious meals from well-known … [Read More...]
Campo’s Philly Cheesesteaks – Cheesesteaks in Philadelphia
Campo's Cheesesteaks - Cheesesteaks in Philadelphia Campo's Philly Cheesesteaks is in a prime location in Old City Philadelphia. If visiting Philadelphia around Olde City and visiting the historical parts of the city, you might be hungry after walking to such places as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the National Constitution Center, or the Independence Visitor’s Center. All of which … [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, … [Read More...]
Walnut Street Theatre – Theaters in Philadelphia
Walnut Street Theatre - Theaters in Philadelphia Oldest Continuously Operating Theater in United States The Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia is America's longest operating theater. The theater is celebrating its 204th anniversary this year. It is approximately six city blocks away from more Philadelphia History, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the National Constitution Center, … [Read More...]
The Mummers Parade with Hegeman String Band – Part 3
The Mummers Parade with Hegeman String Band - Part 3 "Walking Down Broad Street in Philadelphia" The Mummers Parade in Philadelphia happens every New Year's Day. It's a fun time and a great experience for everyone to experience once in their lifetime, watching the parade from the sidelines. The Mummer Experience & Atmosphere with the Hegeman String Band As I mentioned in Part's 1 and 2, I … [Read More...]
Tony Luke’s Cheesesteaks – Cheesesteaks in Philadelphia
Tony Luke's Cheesesteaks - Cheesesteaks in Philadelphia "A Home Away From Home" Tony Luke's on Oregon Avenue, is exit stage right or left. Depending on how you approach Tony Luke's on Oregon Avenue, either from South Front Street or the underpass of I-95, you usually can't miss it with its long lines. The Original Tony Luke's opened on February 3rd, 1992. The Tony Luke's Experience & … [Read More...]
Hegeman String Band – Mummers in Philadelphia – Part 2
The Hegeman String Band - Mummers in Philadelphia - Part 2 "The Life of a Mummer" The History of the Mummers goes back further than many would expect, dating back to the 1600's and 1700's. The Mummers in Philadelphia dates back to the mid 1800's and the first Mummers Parade in Philadelphia was in 1901. If you actually research a lot of this, it's quite interesting, especially if you are some … [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 … [Read More...]
Things to do in Philadelphia heading into 2012
Things to do in Philadelphia heading into 2012 There are some many things to do in Philadelphia heading into 2012. The two biggest events are the fireworks in Philadelphia New Year's Eve and the Mummers Parade on New Year's Day. What To Expect in the City of Philadelphia You first have the fireworks in Philadelphia tonight, but you get two shows if you are lucky. The City of Philadelphia is … [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 … [Read More...]
The Forrest Theater – Theaters in Philadelphia
The Forrest Theater - Theaters in Philadelphia The City of Philadelphia is so rich in history, to even include the Theaters in Philadelphia. The Forrest Theater is one of America's oldest theaters which sits in the Market East section of Philadelphia. Approximately six city blocks away from more Philadelphia History, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the National … [Read More...]
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