First Friday Interview Philadelphia Project Runway Contestant

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Welcome to the 2nd installment of our First Friday Interview Series.  Now in its twelfth season, Project Runway is giving Philadelphia’s fashion industry a nod with a local on set: Dom Streater. The show’s season debut aired on July 18th, and our girl is still playing hard through the third episode, where she designed one […]

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What’s Brewing in Philadelphia

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Happy National IPA Day!   We are celebrating by rounding up some local brews for you (and let’s be honest, ourselves too). For over 150 years, Philadelphians have been brewing their own beer. The first known lager was created in 1840 by John Wagner near Poplar Street, which is now known as Northern Liberties.  As

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This Week in Philly

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Here’s whats going on this week… Monday, July 29th One-Minute Plays – InterAct Theatre Company presents The First Philadelphia One Minute Play Festival, only on the 29th, 30th, and 31st. In collaboration with The One-Minute Play Festival from New York; tickets are $20. Laughs on Fairmount at Urban Saloon – Free weekly stand-up open mic

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The Gold Medal of Pizza

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  This year was South Philly Review’s 5th Pizza Olympics.  With so many pizza places in Philadelphia, sometimes it’s hard to decide where to spend your daily recommended value of carbs and cheesy saturated fat goodness.  This event was perfect for discovering some true gems in town. Our favorite of the night was a super

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Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Pop Up Garden

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Last week we decided to see what all the fuss was about at Philadelphia Horticultural Society’s newest Pop-Up Garden on South Broad.  This hangout is located right in the heart of the city, just across the street from the Kimmel Center; and yet, it somehow feels secluded from the busy city.  Lounging around wooden picnic

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Dining Spotlight on ICE CREAM

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For those of you that don’t mark off every single National “Insert Food Here” Day, we’ve got your back for a very important one.  Today is National Ice Cream Day!  Lucky for you, Philadelphia literally has some of the best ice cream shops in the world. Ah, first and foremost, let’s start with Philly’s internationally

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Dining Out Spotlight on Tapas

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Tapas are Spanish small plates served appetizer-style, usually to make an entire meal consisting of different flavors and tastes. Although not immensely popular in Philadelphia, we think that the tapas restaurants that do exist are among the top tier.  You’ll find that many of the tapas restaurant are very romantic.  With dim lighting, neutral palettes,

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