Elvis Presley fashioned from a beef porterhouse steak Philly based photographer Dominic Episcopo, whose exhibit “Meat America” opens tonight at Northern Liberties’ Bambi Gallery, is by no means a starving artist. In fact he, his wife and hundreds of their friends consumed upwards of $2,000 worth of meat in the two years it took him to create the bulk of the work appearing in
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Perhaps my expectations were too high. Last night, I attended this place with a large group of friends. Although I had a great time conversing with my friends, the ambience and service wasn't up to…
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Cuba Restaurant Exits The Hill; New Eatery To ComePatchToward the end of his run, Castaneda said he received good reviews, many from repeat customers. Regulars expressed dismay to see the place close, he said. ...
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Sly Fox's Dunkel Lager on the canning line In yesterday’s New York Times, wine guy Eric Asimov, along with drinking buds Florence Fabricant and Brooklyn Brewery’s Garrett Oliver, tackled the baffling subject of dunkel-style beers. Of particular note to Philly’s always thirsty drinkerati was the inclusion of Sly Fox’s Dunkel. Though the panel dinged the Phoenixville-brew
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I've been here a few times for a drink, a comfy chair, and people watching (which is the most fun in a hotel bar!)It's a great lounge, but perhaps it takes itself a little too seriously. I went the…
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Lexington Herald LeaderKentucky News Review: Cumberland mayor loans money to the cityLexington Herald LeaderThe Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Kentucky's Four Roses bourbon is now a "new fixture at numerous bars" in the area. Said restaurant critic Craig LaBan ...and more »
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Chick-fil-A, the nationwide chain of fast-food joints that claims it invented the fried-chicken sandwich, has a much more sinister objective up its sleeve than simply steering America’s fast-food consumers away from eating beefy hamburgers, as its corny ad campaign suggests. By throwing its support behind a series of anti-gay and anti-marriage-equality conferences being held in Pennsylv
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Ordered from Circles for lunch yesterday after hearing great things. Unfortunately, I was not impressed. Called a lunch order in at 11:30 for 3 people, after viewing the menu on their website, and…
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