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Butter chicken — that creamy, saucy Indian takeout staple — has made its way to South Street as a cheesesteak filling.

At this circa-1956 roadside diner, the burgers, fries, shakes, and sundaes still have a retro appeal.

Ardmore's new all-you-can-eat wagyu experience is a timed 90-minute eating sprint. But does it celebrate the world's most coveted beef, or raise more questions about its worth?

The Washington D.C.-based chain is known for loaded sandwiches, pink and teal storefronts, and a rapid expansion.

Chinatown has moved beyond boba, the Health Department takes on Heavy Metal Sausage, and the inside story of how one of Philly’s top restaurants won a $1.5 million grant.

In Philadelphia and the suburbs, look for more all-day cafes, live-fire cooking, Korean barbecue, an underground omakase, and a full slate of Italian options.

Carolyn’s Modern Vietnamese, 2015 Walnut St., combines Vietnamese and Louisiana flavors with French technique. To wit, the curry duck potato gnocchi.

The project promises to create 100 jobs and help cement Philly’s place as a culinary hotspot. It drew criticism over the use of tax dollars.

The soups are fantastic at this family-run Vietnamese corner restaurant in deep South Philadelphia. But the fried chicken platter alone is worth the trip.

Sushi chefs share their workout, a new old bakery rises, and two new Craig LaBan reviews.

Philadelphia-area summertime newcomers include a Milan-inspired aperitivo bar in Rittenhouse, Japanese barbecue on the Main Line, and two corner bars in Point Breeze.

The South Philly butcher shop's acclaimed trattoria dinners are on pause after a health inspector found Heavy Metal Sausage Co.'s layout inadequate for indoor seating.

Fishtown Pickle Project’s new “brinery” will be a $2 million investment. For founders Niki Toscani and Mike Sicinski, that’s a pretty big dill.

Chef Drew DiTomo and vintage shop owner Tim Jacobsen have an agreement of sale for the longtime South Philly bar that was a haven for Kansas City Chiefs fans.

James Beard Award-winning bartenders from New York City's Please Don't Tell have taken over the former Martha space with an agave-focused bar and restaurant.

The bar’s permanent closing came abruptly amid a number of factors. A PGW gas shutoff “was the straw that broke the camel’s back,” one owner said.

The old-school shops are wrestling with rolls. Jim’s South Street is offering seeded rolls after 50 years, while Pat’s King of Steaks gave them up after a brief tryout.

There are friendships behind Old Friend, a contemporary American grill coming to Wayne with former Fork executive chef Sam Henzy in the kitchen.

Plus, Philly's bagel appetite, Grad Hospital’s little treat, and what happens when Dîner en Blanc gets rained out.

Today's advice from Dear Abby.

Marine archaeologist Sean Kingsley and his colleagues have combined local maritime lore with cutting-edge tech to map Nassau’s sunken history.

A school bus that played a key role in the 1960s hippie movement has returned for an immersive experience honoring author Ken Kesey and the Grateful Dead.

The Braves had scored eight runs in the fourth inning, with seven of those runs coming while they sat with two outs.

The shooting happened on the 2300 block of North 18th Street around 5:31 p.m. Saturday. A man and a woman were taken to Temple University Hospital and pronounced dead, police said.

The Phillies have no plans to place Luzardo on the 15-day injured list as they're hoping that rest will help clear up the stiffness, enabling him to start next week.