Michael KleinTwo pizzerias from the Charlie’s Pizza family are closing, just weeks apartThe shutdowns of Original Charlie’s Pizzeria and the Fishtown branch of Vince’s Pizzeria, owned by cousins, are apparently unrelated. Both shops are descendants of a business started in 1946.Michael Klein Where to find an early breakfast in Center City Michael Klein Harry the K’s is outta here after 22 seasons at Citizens Bank ParkMichael Klein Italian food from LaScala’s Fire and a Schwarbomb Sundae join the 2026 Phillies’ lineup at Citizens Bank ParkMichael Klein Breakfast is served, extra early | Let’s EatMichael Klein AdvertisementStephen Starr’s next restaurant, the Pelican Club, will be a Greek spot on Rittenhouse SquareThe Pelican Club, a nod to the Greek mascot Petros the pelican, will evoke the jet-set glamour of Jackie O and Aristotle Onassis. It will be Stephen Starr’s fourth restaurant on Rittenhouse Square.Michael Klein Butter Krak is coming back: Zitner’s to return after missing Easter candy seasonZitner's shut down its aging factory, which explains why the candy is not on Easter shelves. But it has bought a new plant and hopes to have its Butter Krak eggs and other products soon.Michael Klein Lillo’s Tomato Pies, made famous by ‘One Bite,’ opens a second location in South JerseyTrenton-style pizza and cheesesteaks, and now a bar, are the draw at the new Lillo’s Tomato Pies in Gloucester City. Owner Lillo Paxia says he still feels his late mother’s presence.Michael Klein Empanada queen Jezabel Careaga is returning to Fitler Square with a cafe and restaurantJezabel Careaga opened her first cafe at 26th and Pine Streets in 2010. After years in West Philadelphia, she has a new storefront on the way to 24th Street near South.Michael Klein PopUp Bagels has set a date for its first shop opening in the Philly areaPopUp Bagels has about 25 locations open, including both company-owned and franchised shops, and expects to open roughly 50 more this year. Three more are due in the area.Michael Klein Where the burgers are | Let’s EatCraig LaBan finds a winning restaurant on South Street, robots are now delivering dinner, and we know why Triumph Brewing quit New Hope.Michael Klein Why Ardmore is the burger capital of the Main LineWhere’s the beef? Oh, it’s in 19003. We found at least 16 establishments selling burgers in Ardmore. There's everything from diner- and pub-style to a steakhouse classic.Michael Klein Uber Eats robots are now rolling around Philly, delivering foodWheeled robots from Uber Eats may bring out your next food-delivery order. For this dinner by droid, there is no need to tip, either.Michael Klein Birdie Club, a golf simulator, will open next to the new Isgro Pastries and Angelo’s Pizzeria in South PhillyBeer, wine, and snack items designed for eating between swings will be on the menu at the family-friendly Birdie Club.Michael Klein East Market gets a splashy Mexican restaurant from D.C., and it’s a homecoming for its ownersMi Vida, with a shareable menu and a bar stocked with 130 tequilas and mezcals, is a bright spot in East Market after two big restaurant closures nearby. Michael Klein March’s new restaurants | Let’s EatMetropolitan Bakery is sold, we search for quiet dining, and Craig LaBan drops in on two solid Chinese restaurants in the burbs.Michael Klein The area’s crop of new restaurants for March: Popup Bagels, Puerto Rican barbecue, and a six-course tasting menuAmong the openings: Two cousins are behind Cugini’s near New Hope, while chef Chris Bennett is getting ready to open 1793, a South Jersey BYOB with a six-course tasting menu.Michael Klein One of Philly’s most famous pizza makers is opening a bar in LondonJoe Beddia is a partner in Bar Etna in London, which will be open late to serve pizza, wines, cocktails, and dishes like “aubergine parmigiana.”Michael Klein Manna Bakery will take over Essen’s Kensington space for a bakery-cafe and restaurantSaif Manna, who started baking Levantine and Palestinian treats out of his Temple dorm, says he’ll keep his farmers market stops even after he opens at the former Essen Bakery in Kensington.Michael Klein Angelo’s Pizzeria to expand into Federal Donuts & Chicken’s South Philadelphia location“This is about taking pressure off and giving us room to grow,” said Angelo’s founder Danny DiGiampietro, adding: “Ninth Street isn’t going anywhere.” Federal Donuts says it didn’t need the space.Michael Klein See more storiesAdvertisement
Two pizzerias from the Charlie’s Pizza family are closing, just weeks apartThe shutdowns of Original Charlie’s Pizzeria and the Fishtown branch of Vince’s Pizzeria, owned by cousins, are apparently unrelated. Both shops are descendants of a business started in 1946.Michael Klein
Two pizzerias from the Charlie’s Pizza family are closing, just weeks apartThe shutdowns of Original Charlie’s Pizzeria and the Fishtown branch of Vince’s Pizzeria, owned by cousins, are apparently unrelated. Both shops are descendants of a business started in 1946.Michael Klein
Italian food from LaScala’s Fire and a Schwarbomb Sundae join the 2026 Phillies’ lineup at Citizens Bank ParkMichael Klein
Italian food from LaScala’s Fire and a Schwarbomb Sundae join the 2026 Phillies’ lineup at Citizens Bank ParkMichael Klein
Stephen Starr’s next restaurant, the Pelican Club, will be a Greek spot on Rittenhouse SquareThe Pelican Club, a nod to the Greek mascot Petros the pelican, will evoke the jet-set glamour of Jackie O and Aristotle Onassis. It will be Stephen Starr’s fourth restaurant on Rittenhouse Square.Michael Klein
Stephen Starr’s next restaurant, the Pelican Club, will be a Greek spot on Rittenhouse SquareThe Pelican Club, a nod to the Greek mascot Petros the pelican, will evoke the jet-set glamour of Jackie O and Aristotle Onassis. It will be Stephen Starr’s fourth restaurant on Rittenhouse Square.Michael Klein
Butter Krak is coming back: Zitner’s to return after missing Easter candy seasonZitner's shut down its aging factory, which explains why the candy is not on Easter shelves. But it has bought a new plant and hopes to have its Butter Krak eggs and other products soon.Michael Klein
Butter Krak is coming back: Zitner’s to return after missing Easter candy seasonZitner's shut down its aging factory, which explains why the candy is not on Easter shelves. But it has bought a new plant and hopes to have its Butter Krak eggs and other products soon.Michael Klein
Lillo’s Tomato Pies, made famous by ‘One Bite,’ opens a second location in South JerseyTrenton-style pizza and cheesesteaks, and now a bar, are the draw at the new Lillo’s Tomato Pies in Gloucester City. Owner Lillo Paxia says he still feels his late mother’s presence.Michael Klein
Lillo’s Tomato Pies, made famous by ‘One Bite,’ opens a second location in South JerseyTrenton-style pizza and cheesesteaks, and now a bar, are the draw at the new Lillo’s Tomato Pies in Gloucester City. Owner Lillo Paxia says he still feels his late mother’s presence.Michael Klein
Empanada queen Jezabel Careaga is returning to Fitler Square with a cafe and restaurantJezabel Careaga opened her first cafe at 26th and Pine Streets in 2010. After years in West Philadelphia, she has a new storefront on the way to 24th Street near South.Michael Klein
Empanada queen Jezabel Careaga is returning to Fitler Square with a cafe and restaurantJezabel Careaga opened her first cafe at 26th and Pine Streets in 2010. After years in West Philadelphia, she has a new storefront on the way to 24th Street near South.Michael Klein
PopUp Bagels has set a date for its first shop opening in the Philly areaPopUp Bagels has about 25 locations open, including both company-owned and franchised shops, and expects to open roughly 50 more this year. Three more are due in the area.Michael Klein
PopUp Bagels has set a date for its first shop opening in the Philly areaPopUp Bagels has about 25 locations open, including both company-owned and franchised shops, and expects to open roughly 50 more this year. Three more are due in the area.Michael Klein
Where the burgers are | Let’s EatCraig LaBan finds a winning restaurant on South Street, robots are now delivering dinner, and we know why Triumph Brewing quit New Hope.Michael Klein
Where the burgers are | Let’s EatCraig LaBan finds a winning restaurant on South Street, robots are now delivering dinner, and we know why Triumph Brewing quit New Hope.Michael Klein
Why Ardmore is the burger capital of the Main LineWhere’s the beef? Oh, it’s in 19003. We found at least 16 establishments selling burgers in Ardmore. There's everything from diner- and pub-style to a steakhouse classic.Michael Klein
Why Ardmore is the burger capital of the Main LineWhere’s the beef? Oh, it’s in 19003. We found at least 16 establishments selling burgers in Ardmore. There's everything from diner- and pub-style to a steakhouse classic.Michael Klein
Uber Eats robots are now rolling around Philly, delivering foodWheeled robots from Uber Eats may bring out your next food-delivery order. For this dinner by droid, there is no need to tip, either.Michael Klein
Uber Eats robots are now rolling around Philly, delivering foodWheeled robots from Uber Eats may bring out your next food-delivery order. For this dinner by droid, there is no need to tip, either.Michael Klein
Birdie Club, a golf simulator, will open next to the new Isgro Pastries and Angelo’s Pizzeria in South PhillyBeer, wine, and snack items designed for eating between swings will be on the menu at the family-friendly Birdie Club.Michael Klein
Birdie Club, a golf simulator, will open next to the new Isgro Pastries and Angelo’s Pizzeria in South PhillyBeer, wine, and snack items designed for eating between swings will be on the menu at the family-friendly Birdie Club.Michael Klein
East Market gets a splashy Mexican restaurant from D.C., and it’s a homecoming for its ownersMi Vida, with a shareable menu and a bar stocked with 130 tequilas and mezcals, is a bright spot in East Market after two big restaurant closures nearby. Michael Klein
East Market gets a splashy Mexican restaurant from D.C., and it’s a homecoming for its ownersMi Vida, with a shareable menu and a bar stocked with 130 tequilas and mezcals, is a bright spot in East Market after two big restaurant closures nearby. Michael Klein
March’s new restaurants | Let’s EatMetropolitan Bakery is sold, we search for quiet dining, and Craig LaBan drops in on two solid Chinese restaurants in the burbs.Michael Klein
March’s new restaurants | Let’s EatMetropolitan Bakery is sold, we search for quiet dining, and Craig LaBan drops in on two solid Chinese restaurants in the burbs.Michael Klein
The area’s crop of new restaurants for March: Popup Bagels, Puerto Rican barbecue, and a six-course tasting menuAmong the openings: Two cousins are behind Cugini’s near New Hope, while chef Chris Bennett is getting ready to open 1793, a South Jersey BYOB with a six-course tasting menu.Michael Klein
The area’s crop of new restaurants for March: Popup Bagels, Puerto Rican barbecue, and a six-course tasting menuAmong the openings: Two cousins are behind Cugini’s near New Hope, while chef Chris Bennett is getting ready to open 1793, a South Jersey BYOB with a six-course tasting menu.Michael Klein
One of Philly’s most famous pizza makers is opening a bar in LondonJoe Beddia is a partner in Bar Etna in London, which will be open late to serve pizza, wines, cocktails, and dishes like “aubergine parmigiana.”Michael Klein
One of Philly’s most famous pizza makers is opening a bar in LondonJoe Beddia is a partner in Bar Etna in London, which will be open late to serve pizza, wines, cocktails, and dishes like “aubergine parmigiana.”Michael Klein
Manna Bakery will take over Essen’s Kensington space for a bakery-cafe and restaurantSaif Manna, who started baking Levantine and Palestinian treats out of his Temple dorm, says he’ll keep his farmers market stops even after he opens at the former Essen Bakery in Kensington.Michael Klein
Manna Bakery will take over Essen’s Kensington space for a bakery-cafe and restaurantSaif Manna, who started baking Levantine and Palestinian treats out of his Temple dorm, says he’ll keep his farmers market stops even after he opens at the former Essen Bakery in Kensington.Michael Klein
Angelo’s Pizzeria to expand into Federal Donuts & Chicken’s South Philadelphia location“This is about taking pressure off and giving us room to grow,” said Angelo’s founder Danny DiGiampietro, adding: “Ninth Street isn’t going anywhere.” Federal Donuts says it didn’t need the space.Michael Klein
Angelo’s Pizzeria to expand into Federal Donuts & Chicken’s South Philadelphia location“This is about taking pressure off and giving us room to grow,” said Angelo’s founder Danny DiGiampietro, adding: “Ninth Street isn’t going anywhere.” Federal Donuts says it didn’t need the space.Michael Klein
