59+ min ago  (501+ words) The new space on Walnut Street is gorgeous and the dishes are elevated, but the deeply traditional flavors remain exactly how you remember them. It's a Friday night at Amma's, and I know right away that I've ordered wrong. Let…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (272+ words) Love the look of Borromini, Kalaya, Provenance, and Enswell? You have Stokes Architecture + Design to thank for all those " and more." The bar at Kalaya "They are the best in class when it comes to layout and flow of kitchens…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (194+ words) A long-overdue victory and a major national title just sent a clear message to the rest of the country about the caliber of Philadelphia restaurants. After years of waiting and numerous nominations, Jesse Ito is finally bringing some well-deserved hardware…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (229+ words) These top dogs are dressed to impress." Second Daughter Bakery's classic croissant hot dog flanked by the sloppy joe and the pickled jalape'o with cheese, bacon, and cilantro. Hot dog specials rotate, so check their Instagram for what's on the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (172+ words) Lobster rolls, whale watching, and hydrangeas everywhere. Here's how to revel in the summer splendor. Andrew Chadwick, Chatham Bars Inn's executive chef, deconstructs the perfectly fresh sandwich. The Roll'Brioche has the right amount of butter and egg content, which, when…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (414+ words) In the high-stakes battle to get a table in this town, is the magic of the spontaneous walk-in losing out to the refresh button? / Illustration by John Cuneo The best meals I've ever had were not the ones I planned…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago  (592+ words) Fifty people, 40 courses, and 2, 000 plates. Here's how " and why " chef Andrew Wood and his crew make it happen. " " "Listen to the audio edition here: "It's certainly a labor of love," Andrew Wood tells me when I ask him why anyone…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (260+ words) It's high tide for Philly oyster bars. Here's where to find the best bivalves in the city. Roe-topped oysters from Sao Broiled oysters from Tesiny Oyster House's seafood tower Ameen Lawrence of Oyster House Illustration by Helen Green Sweet Amalia…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (476+ words) For three years, Tiny Table Tours has been helping people eat their way through the Italian Market. Now, the small-group tour company is drinking Fishtown's best vino. " " " "Listen to the audio edition here: When most people think about wine regions,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (125+ words) Declare independence from the crowds and check out these Revolutionary sites. You could fight the crowds at the Liberty Bell " or you could declare independence and check out these American Revolution sites and events instead. What better way to honor…...