Philadelphia Chefs & Bar Named 2025 James Beard Finalists

Philadelphia Chefs & Bar Named 2025 James Beard Finalists

Philadelphia Chefs & Bar Named 2025 James Beard Finalists

James Beard Awards 2025: Strong Showing for Philadelphia Finalists Philadelphia, PA - Philadelphia's dynamic culinary scene has received significant national recognition, with multiple chefs and establishments earning coveted finalist spots for the prestigious 2025 James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards. Announced on Wednesday, April 2nd, the list of finalists marks a strong showing for Philadelphia, highlighting the city's diverse talent and innovative dining experiences, especially after being largely overlooked in the previous year's nominations.


The Worlds Largest Clothespin in The State of Pennsylvania

Worlds Largest Clothespin in Philadelphia

Photo: Worlds Largest Clothespin in Philadelphia

PENNSYLVANIA -  Across the street from Philadelphia City Hall, a 45-foot steel clothespin stands as an icon for the city. Developer Jack Wolgin commissioned the sculpture as part of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority's Percent for Art program. The Percent for Art program requires developers to allocate one percent of new construction costs to art. It has become a widely accepted practice in many U.S. cities.


Revolution Taco Express: Brings Fast-Casual Tacos to Center City

Revolution Taco Express: Brings Fast-Casual Tacos to Center CityPhiladelphia, PA - Philadelphia's Comcast Center Campus just got a whole lot tastier. Revolution Taco, known for its creative, globally-inspired tacos, has opened its first quick-service location, "Revolution Taco Express," in The Concourse at Comcast Center. This new eatery, helmed by chef and owner Carolyn Nguyen, brings the popular taqueria's signature flavors to a fast-casual format, perfect for busy professionals and anyone seeking a delicious and convenient lunch or early dinner.


Philadelphia's Hottest Irish Pop-up Bar: The Green Elephant!

Philadelphia's Hottest New Irish Pop-up Bar

The Green Elephant

Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia's Hottest New Irish Pop-up Bar - Craft Concepts, led by Teddy Sourias, presents the newest addition to their themed pop-up bars in Philadelphia: Green Elephant! This holiday staple offers a 3,000-square-foot space beautifully decorated to match the upcoming celebrations. The concept goes beyond just a bar, providing a picturesque experience that changes colors according to the holiday theme—previous iterations included, The White Elephant for Christmas and The Pink Elephant for Valentine's Day.


How to Celebrate National Cheesesteak Day 2025

How to Celebrate National Cheesesteak Day

How to Celebrate National Cheesesteak Day

How to Celebrate National Cheesesteak DayPhiladelphia, PA - Cheesesteak fans, March 24 is your day to celebrate.  Whether you live in Philadelphia or not, you can get this American classic in many places. Some of these eateries are well-known in their own right, like Chick's Deli in Cherry Hill or Gaetano's of Willingboro; others have been around for years. You'll also find newcomers with creative takes on classic sandwiches as well.


F1 Arcade Rides the Wave with Philadelphia Expansion

F1 Arcade Rides the Wave with Philadelphia Expansion

F1 Arcade Rides the Wave with Philadelphia Expansion

Philadelphia, PAPhillyBite10 - Formula 1 racing, once a niche sport in the United States, is experiencing a surge in popularity, and F1 Arcade is perfectly positioned to capitalize on this growing trend. The experiential hospitality brand, which combines high-tech racing simulators with upscale dining and socializing, is rapidly expanding across the U.S., with its newest location set to open in Philadelphia's Center City on May 29, 2025. This article explores the rise of F1 in America and how F1 Arcade is bringing the thrill of the sport to a wider audience.


Craftsman Row Saloon Transforms into a "Blooming Garden"

Craftsman Row Saloon in Philadelphia

Blooming Garden Bar

Blooming Garden Bar: Craftsman Row Saloon in Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA - Philadelphia's Craftsman Row Saloon, renowned for its immersive and over-the-top seasonal pop-ups, has unveiled its latest creation: the "Blooming Garden." Just in time for spring, the popular bar and restaurant, located at Jeweler's Row, has undergone a complete transformation, blossoming into a whimsical, floral-filled wonderland. This limited-time pop-up features not only stunning decor but also a brand-new menu of spring-inspired cocktails, dishes, and even a decadent milkshake, all designed to capture the essence of the season.

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