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Food & Drink

Outdoor dining is pictured at LMNO restaurant
Community
Billy Penn

What to expect at LMNO, Stephen Starr’s new restaurant under the El

The Fishtown spot has lots of open air seating, plus a bookstore and art gallery.

4 years ago

KRS-One performs at the Yo! MTV Raps: 30TH Anniversary Experience at the Barclays Center on Friday, June 1, 2018, in New York
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Design Philadelphia, KRS One, Night of Lights, and Monster drinks in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Oct. 7 - Oct. 10: Things to do in Pa., Del., and N.J.

4 years ago

Listen 4:36
Outdoor dining at Booker’s restaurant in West Philadelphia
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

What streeteries can teach us about reclaiming public space for people

The pandemic forced cities to rewrite the rules of the road and engage residents in the process.

4 years ago

cheesesteak
Community
Billy Penn

It’s not unusual to get mustard on a cheesesteak, Philly shop owners say

Tobias Harris sparked the latest edition of the city’s eternal sandwich debate.

4 years ago

The 1500 block of Sansom Street in Center City Philadelphia is closed for outdoor dining. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Streeteries forged by pandemic could become a permanent fixture under Philly bill

Philadelphia City Council is reviewing a bill that would legalize dining on city streets and sidewalks even after the pandemic ends.

4 years ago

A woman wears a mask while shopping the produce section
Radio Times
Health

What to eat: the latest in food science

We discuss new nutrition research on our microbiome , our metabolism, and alcohol. And look at how the Big Food industry shapes what and how we eat.

Air Date: September 30, 2021 10:00 am

Listen 49:00
The Frankford Arsenal campus
Community
Billy Penn

New Philly cafe and restaurant coming to 200-year-old ammunition factory

Guard House at the Frankford Arsenal will give Bridesburg a place to get La Colombe coffee, plus more.

4 years ago

NPR
Arts & Entertainment

Rare Pokemon Oreos are selling for thousands of dollars on eBay

One cookie featuring a rare Pokemon sold for $15,000 online, giving new meaning to the catchphrase, "Gotta catch 'em all."

5 years ago

The Temple Bagel Hut before and after.
Community
Billy Penn

Temple Bagel Hut’s charming red-and-white awnings were replaced with dull, flat gray

Another Philly building with character succumbs to a standard look.

5 years ago

Person holds a glass of whisky
Community
Billy Penn

Her mission is to turn Pennsylvania into a rye whiskey powerhouse — and it’s working, with more than 20 distilleries on board

The craft spirits boom is strengthened by history and tradition. Can heritage grains make it last?

5 years ago

A food delivery courier passes an outdoor dining room in Philly's Rittenhouse neighborhood (Ashta Kunda/Billy Penn)
Politics & Policy

Council reviewing plan to cap third-party food delivery fees at 15%

A bill before Philadelphia City Council would cap meal delivery fees charged by third-party providers at 15%.

5 years ago

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Community

Pennsylvania liquor stores put 2-bottle limit on some booze

Pennsylvania's state-run liquor system will begin rationing sales of a few dozen products on Friday in response to what it describes as supply shortages beyond its control.

5 years ago

A kitchen worker wears a surgical mask and gloves as he prepares food
Keystone Crossroads
Community

The pandemic labor market through the eyes of Philly’s immigrant restaurant workers

The lack of safety net in the undocumented immigrant community pushed many towards other jobs. But vacancies in restaurants also gave them newfound leverage.

5 years ago

Listen 3:22
Perreystead Cream Cheese
Community
Billy Penn

Making *real* Philadelphia cream cheese inside a Kensington shipping container

At Perrystead Dairy, the mission is the milk.

5 years ago

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating two salmonella outbreaks that are tied to Italian meats like salami and prosciutto that are often found in charcuterie boards. (Richard Drew/AP)
NPR
Health

A salmonella outbreak has spread to 17 states and it’s linked to Italian meats

There is an active investigation underway, but no recalls have been announced.

5 years ago

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