
Food & Drink
Workers demand changes as Rittenhouse restaurant V Street closes for good
Former and current staff say they want fair pay and a culture shift.
5 years ago
’Tis the season: Tinsel pop-up bar returns to Center City for Christmas in July
Tinsel in July is taking over a stretch of 12th Street in Midtown Village, offering a pandemic pick-me-up in the form of a holiday pop-up bar.
5 years ago
Pa. winemakers call for clarity in new COVID-19 mitigation restrictions even as they look to comply
“Our number one priority really is the safety of guests and staff. That’s been our number one priority."
5 years ago
Manco & Manco closes pizzerias for cleaning after 3 employees test positive for COVID-19
Two of the employees were asymptomatic, according to restaurant management.
5 years ago
Note to other cities: We’re so sorry about your cheesesteaks
What about the sandwich is hard to understand?
5 years ago
11 new Philly restaurants that opened despite the pandemic
If you’re looking for seafood or sweets, you’re in luck.
5 years ago
Goya CEO, praising Trump, sparks online culture clash
“We all truly blessed, at the same time, to have have a leader like President Trump who is a builder,” Unanue said standing at a podium beside Trump.
5 years ago
Philadelphia postpones street closures for outdoor dining over safety, health concerns
The city asked a Northern Liberties group to cancel an on-street dining event after an Old City man pulled out a gun during a fight over social distancing.
5 years ago
Passyunk postpones outdoor dining event after gun pulled in Old City mask fight
An altercation over mask-wearing alarms Philadelphia business districts considering street closures to allow expanded outdoor dining.
5 years ago
‘Stuck again’: Philly’s restaurant owners scramble to respond to indoor dining delay
Servers, bartenders, chefs and other restaurant workers have mixed feelings after Philly officials said indoor dining would likely remain closed until at least Aug. 1.
5 years ago
The food supply chain and its frontline workers
How has our food system withstood the pandemic? And what are the risks to essential workers in meat processing plants and farm fields?
Air Date: June 25, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:14Shore town ends public booze consumption measure
With the resumption of outdoor dining, the town's mayor said that open alcohol consumption is over.
5 years ago
On the first day of outdoor dining, Philly bubbles with excited customers
On Friday, neighborhoods from Old City to Northern Liberties to Baltimore Avenue were buzzing with diners excited to emerge from coronavirus hibernation.
5 years ago
How Philly restaurants can add outdoor dining starting June 12
Get ready for a proliferation of sidewalk cafes.
5 years ago
23 more Fine Wine & Good Spirits to offer in-store access across Philadelphia area
Pennsylvania will open nearly two dozen of its state-owned liquor and wine stores Friday as it continues to loosen coronavirus-related restrictions.
5 years ago