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Center City restaurant teams up with Manatawny Still Works to create batch of limited edition gin

The Wayward Gin 1

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Center City District Sips returns this summer after two-year pause

Center City District Sips 2022

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Philadelphia semifinalists for 2022 James Beard Awards include Ellen Yin, Friday Saturday Sunday

Fork Restaurant

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Virtual food hall in Cherry Hill will offer meals from six restaurants

FoodieHall Cherry Hill

Old City’s popular French restaurant Forsythia adding weekend brunch service in March

Forsythia Brunch

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Human Robot Brewing nears grand opening of Jenkintown brewpub

Human Robot Brewing Jenkintown

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Manayunk Brewing Co. stops making beer due to Hurricane Ida damage

Manayunk Brewing beer

Government

Philly removes vaccine mandate for indoor dining; masks still required

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Popular vegan restaurant Blackbird Pizzeria to close Northern Liberties location

Blackbird Pizzeria Philadelphia

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Liberty Point entertainment venue to open at Penn's Landing in April

Liberty Point Penn's Landing

‘Mom Mom’s Soul Food’ pop-up returns for Black History Month to benefit West Philly charity

The Dutch Pop Up Shop

Food & Drink

Hulu's 'Your Attention Please' dives deep into Down North Pizza's Detroit-style pies and mission

Odd News

Ad for Bucks County pizza place printed with hidden image of naked guy then mailed to residents

Chiaro's Pizza Sellersville

Food & Drink

Main Line Today Restaurant Week returns in late February

Main Line Restaurant Week

Food & Drink

New Orleans is coming to Philly with a Mardi Gras-themed pop-up at Craftsman Row Saloon

Craftsman Mardi Gras Pop-Up

Food & Drink

At Izakaya by Yanaga in Fishtown, chef known as the 'Sushi Whisperer' finally gets restaurant of his own

Izakaya by Yanaga

Food & Drink

Good Bad and Ugly, a saloon-style dive bar, opens in West Chester

Good Bad Ugly WC

Family-Friendly

'Philly Freeze-Out' event bringing ice sculptures, beer and chowder specials to Manayunk

Manayunk Founders Freeze Out

Celebrate National Hot Chocolate Day with a warm cup of cocoa at these Philadelphia cafés and bars

Assembly Hot Chocolate

Food & Drink

Huda, Pat's King of Steaks chefs to host virtual cooking class benefiting hunger relief

Food & Drink

Pho 75, Bakeshop on 20th, Freida represent Philly on Yelp's 2022 top 100 restaurants list

Yelp 2022 Best Restaurants

Food & Drink

Little Nicky's Pizza to open second, cheesesteak-focused location in North Wildwood

Little Nickys North Wildwood

Food & Drink

Garces restaurant Buena Onda to open new locations in Rittenhouse, Radnor

Buena Onda Expansion Garces

Illness

West Norriton restaurant linked to fatal hepatitis A case gets shut down, Montgomery County officials say

Hepatitis A Montgomery County

Illness

One death from hepatitis A linked to Montgomery County restaurant, state health department says

Hepatitis A Outbreak

Food & Drink

Bagels & Co. plans Fishtown location, further expansion in Philly

Bagels Co Glu Hospitality

For those observing Dry January, here are some Philly bars and restaurants serving alcohol-free mocktails

Harper's Garden Dry January

Holiday

Where to celebrate New Year's Eve in Philly this year, from ice skating to discos

NYE French Disco

Food & Drink

River Twice hosting guest chefs as part of 'Festivus'-inspired event

River Twice

Food & Drink

Reservations for Center City Restaurant Week are now open

Restaurant Week 2022

Government

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination to be required at Philly restaurants and games at Wells Fargo Center

Government

Philly’s third-party food delivery services could soon have their fees capped at 15%

Philadelphia food delivery fees bill

Food & Drink

Twin Peaks bringing its lodge-style sports bars to Philly region

Twin Peaks Philadelphia Bars

Food & Drink

Safran Turney teases new pizza shop with pop-up event on Wednesday

Good Luck Pizza Co popup

Business

Grand Lux Cafe to close at King of Prussia Mall

Grand Lux Cafe close King of Prussia Mall

Government

Outdoor dining setups to remain permanent in some areas of Philly with mayors approval

Outdoor dining bill Philadelphia

Food & Drink

Phila Lorn takes over as chef in residency at Volvér on Kimmel Campus

Chefs in Residency

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Irwin's Upstairs named to Esquire's 2021 list of 'Best New Restaurants in America'

Irwin's Upstairs South Philly

Food & Drink

Federal Donuts opens new location on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Food & Drink

Sugar Factory to open Philly location at former Porta storefront

Sugar Factory Philadelphia

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Sick of cooking? These Philly restaurants are hosting Thanksgiving dinner this year

Thanksgiving Dinner Philadelphia

Food & Drink

Oldestone steakhouse opens inside historic Bucks County church built in 1872

Oldestone Church New Hope