Washington Square saloon P.J. Clarke's is turning its former events-only space into a new steakhouse called Rockwell & Rose, which will be the older, more sophisticated sister of the original …
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Philadelphia's premier pop-up picnic is heading to Fairmount for the first time in its 13-year history. Dîner en Blanc will be held Thursday night outside Founder's Hall at Girard College, …
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Food & Restaurants
Lucky Duck, a waterfront tavern coming to Northern Liberties, aims to be a ‘third space’ for millennials
by myphillyconnection 173 viewsThe owners of Libertee Grounds, the Francisville bar with a mini golf course, plan to open a tavern on the Delaware River waterfront in Northern Liberties next year — and …
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Business & Finance
Xfinity Live! is getting a new name as its expansion nears completion
by myphillyconnection 134 viewsXfinity Live! will be renamed after Kensington's Stateside Vodka, which produces Surfside Iced Teas and Lemonades, in the coming weeks. The sports bar — a popular gathering place during events …
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Food & Restaurants
Stephen Starr to open his first new Philly restaurant in 3 years Monday in Rittenhouse
by myphillyconnection 158 viewsStephen Starr's highly-anticipated Italian restaurant, Borromini, opens Monday in Rittenhouse Square's Alison Building, which most recently housed Barnes & Nobles. It's the first restaurant Starr has opened in Philadelphia in …
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Food & Restaurants
McGlinchey’s regulars flock to Philly’s ‘Cheers’ bar before it’s sold
by myphillyconnection 208 viewsWith drastic changes looming for one of Center City's last true dive bars, you'd have been hard-pressed to find anywhere in Philly as lively as McGlinchey's on Tuesday evening. Dozens …
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Food & Restaurants
Why Philly beermakers are starting businesses without their own taproom and equipment
by myphillyconnection 149 viewsShoppers at Philadelphia bottle shops might've spied new cans from a brand called Prime Station Brewing over the past month. The beermakers have released two brews aimed squarely at the …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Catching up on the Flyers: Tyson Foerster appears on track to start the season
by myphillyconnection 167 viewsTyson Foerster might be back much sooner than initially feared. The Flyers' breakout winger suffered an arm injury while skating for Team Canada during the IIHF World Championship back in …
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Food & Restaurants
John’s Water Ice is giving away 200 free gelatis ahead of Linkin’ Park concert this weekend
by myphillyconnection 157 viewsPatrons of John's Water Ice this weekend could score a free treat — and they have Linkin' Park to thank. The flagship shop on Seventh and Christian streets is giving …
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Business & Finance
Essen Bakery owners say they closed for a mental health break. Their employees say they’ve been ghosted.
by myphillyconnection 181 viewsWhen the owners of Essen Bakery announced they were closing their shops in Norris Square and South Philly, it was always supposed to be temporary. Tova and Brad du Plessis …