November 27, 2012
It’s officially gift-giving holiday heyday, and there’s no time like the present (get it?) to stock up on Philadelphia-made crafts, clothes, food and more for the lucky ones on your list. Luckily, Philadelphia shops, boutiques and neighborhood districts are making holiday shopping easy this year by hosting a slew of craft bazaars, holiday markets, sidewalk [...]
Read more»May 19, 2010
I know my Mayfair hood isn’t exactly the center of Philly’s culinary universe, so I like to spread the word when there’s something to brag about, and boy, do I have something to brag about: the Burger Bar at Gallo’s. That’s right, Gallo’s, the see-and-be-seen seafood spot for the Northeast’s silver-haired set, opened an adjoining [...]
Read more»April 7, 2009
“It’s a Philadelphia theater that just happens to be in the working class Northeast neighborhood of Mayfair.” So says Michael Pickering, the artistic director of the Devon Theater, which reopened on March 27th, after being shuttered for years. He says he isn’t too concerned about developing a following far from the glitz of Center City’s [...]
Read more»August 21, 2008
Most everyone is aware of the great deal that is Center City Restaurant Week. 3 courses = $35, and discounts can be found for garage parking. However Center City Restaurant Week comes but twice a year. Well up in Mayfair, every week is Restaurant Week at Rylei Restaurant. 3 courses are only $30, and there [...]
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