By far the best place in Philly for vintage items, art, t-shirts, and oddities. Amazing staff, super friendly, too! Check out their new location Tucker's Digs at 611 S 4th Street!
You MUST stay in the King Spa room!! The Fiji Soaking tub is awesome!
You can now find the newest edition to local cupcakery Brown Betty at their new Brown Betty Petite storefront here. Show up early; cupcakes are known to sell out before the end of the day.
Don't ever refer to co-owner Maria Farnese as a "chef." She's a 'cook' and... the only one they've got.
Try succulent Red Wattle pork chop, brined and pan roasted to a gorgeous medium-rare, with pink flesh beneath a crust that’s marbled and succulent. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011 En savoir plus .
University City coffee lounge Lovers and Madmen offers short-pulled espressos from its La Marzocco FB80 in a friendly, collegiate atmosphere.
Ask to sit at the open kitchen bar to witness your food evolve from fresh ingredients to a beautifully plated meal.
On Saturdays and Sundays from 4 to 8pm, every tap beer, wine and well cocktail ($4–$7) that you buy comes with a plastic dinosaur on the side that you can cash in for another drink. En savoir plus .
You'll need a nap after the Breslin Burger, a griddled LaFrieda patty covered with a blanket of assertive, mature English cheddar & topped off with supple slabs of house-cured Berkshire pork belly. En savoir plus .
Pianos usually runs late with their set times. That’s OK, ‘cause the food menu’s great: surprisingly good nachos with chickpeas. En savoir plus .
The main concourse boasts a hidden staircase that’s used by Grand Central employees. You can see the brass cylinder that conceals the steel steps in the center of the information booth. En savoir plus .
Donate your used clothing at one of five Saturday Greenmarkets: Union Square, Inwood, Grand Army Plaza, Fort Greene or McCarren Park. They will be sold or recycled, and it's tax deductible.
Order the pastrami sandwich—the pastrami is supple, zesty perfection. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. En savoir plus .
Try the lush beef brisket, which spends up to 14 hours in the smoker before it hits the table; leaner cuts are sliced for platters ($15), while the fattier meat gets chopped up for sandwiches ($10). En savoir plus .
Owner J. Lamancuso carries everything from funky Bakelite jewelry to handbags from local and international designers to splashy throw pillows for the beach house.
The hearty organic chicken pot pies from Griggstown Quail Farm are a comfort-food delight.
The hotel is just steps away from popular gay bars and trendy Midtown Village. Be sure to scope out the 30-foot-tall mural of Independence Hall, created by a local Philadelphia artist, in the lobby. En savoir plus .
The mayor needs to come to California and stop this east coast crap. You owe me a tough mudder man!
The Presidential Suite on the 21st floor has spectacular views.
A specialty massage for golf enthusiasts promises to relax and increase the range of motion for golfers.
Le Méridien’s Amuse is a chic brasserie, featuring sophisticated, French fare such as onion soup gratinée, escargots, frisée aux lardons, sautéed skate, a raw bar and salad niçoise.
After eating, spend some time on South Street with the fun-to-watch pedestrians and the eclectic lineup of over 300 shops and more than 60 eateries, cafes and bars. En savoir plus .
