Food & Drink

Highlights in and around Philly this weekend include Interpol at the Met, Philly film fest, and a quirky car race and street fest in Kensington.

Prosecutors say the cheesesteak shop owners bilked the IRS out of between $550,000 and $1.5 million.

The city’s first post-Prohibition independent beer maker will keep its South Philly location open — and something new will replace it on Baltimore Avenue.

Mother’s Day is celebrated with concerts, festivals and more. Or, bring mom to the summer re-opening of the attractions at Penn’s Landing.

The new regulations, which are said to take restaurants’ feedback into account, could go into effect as soon as May 12.

Regulators discovered during routine testing that certain products from Swedesboro, N.J.-based Lakeside Refrigerated Services may be contaminated with E. coli O103.

The shape results in a unique texture and flavor.

Collards were once as diverse as the Southern families they fed, but countless varieties have vanished. The race is on to preserve and propagate.

South Street will be packed with outdoor dining, retail, and entertainment.

At the height of the pandemic, 39 states allowed cocktails-to-go — at least in the short term. Iowa was first to make the change permanent in 2020.

This weekend, concerts in the tri-state include a Prince tribute, Johnathan Blake, and The Dead Milkmen, and food festivals in South Philly and Manayunk.

Area quarantined — 1.4 million chickens killed to prevent spread.

There was at least one semi-aggressive standoff over an empty barrel covered in pink polka-dots.

COVID-19 cases are climbing in Philadelphia as Monday’s mask mandate looms, but it looked like business as usual on a warm, busy holiday weekend.

The event’s organizers are hoping for a ‘comeback year’ after a pandemic hiatus.