May 7, 2013
Little-known fact: Mother’s Day was founded by Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia and first officially observed in 1908 to honor motherhood and family life during the early days of feminism. Supported by John Wannamaker, Mother’s Day was given federal recognition in 1914. In 2013, take time to honor the woman who brought you into the world [...]
Read more»March 22, 2013
Neighborhoods and restaurants across Philadelphia are hosting splendid brunches and festive events to mark the Easter holiday, Sunday, March 31. There are egg hunts and parades for the little ones and Bellini-filled brunches for those looking to enjoy a taste of champagne with Easter brunch. So get your Easter baskets and bonnets ready, and read [...]
Read more»February 5, 2013
With a little more than a week to go before Valentine’s Day, now is the time to make a V-Day dinner reservation for you and that special someone. Restaurants across the city are offering special set-price, multi-course menus so you can make the evening’s meal one to remember. Below are some of our top picks [...]
Read more»December 14, 2012
Ring in the New Year at Philadelphia’s top restaurants with dinner specials, festive celebrations and champagne toasts. This year is extra-flexible with the return of two sets of (free!) fireworks shows on the Delaware River Waterfront, at 6 p.m. and midnight. Enjoy the 6 p.m. show with kids, or not, followed by dinner and a [...]
Read more»October 23, 2012
The Shops at Liberty Place presents “Girl’s Night Out,” an evening of fashion, beauty, food and spirits to pay tribute to Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC). The cause: empowering women of all walks of life to live as best they can through their fight with breast cancer. Shops will keep their doors open late so [...]
Read more»September 17, 2012
Dinner and a sky movie, anyone? Open Air begins September 20, which means that in just three days the night sky above the Benjamin Franklin Parkway will come to life with 24 powerful searchlights whose pattern is determined by crowd-sourced vocal recordings. It’s definitely not too early to begin planning your Open Air experience. And [...]
Read more»August 17, 2012
From alfresco dining to outdoor festivals, summer’s the best season to get outdoors and enjoy the longer days and always fun summer nights. There’s always something going on, but don’t forget to stop and take in the natural beauty Philadelphia has to offer. Inspired by a question from a Uwishunu reader (thanks!), we’ve decided to [...]
Read more»August 8, 2012
[Summer nights in Philadelphia are always action-packed, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] • Center City Sips: The summer’s [...]
Read more»July 18, 2012
[Summer nights in Philadelphia are always action-packed, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] Stay cool tonight with our [...]
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Check out the video above to meet Daniel Stern, Head Chef and Owner of R2L, and learn about what he wishes more people with kids knew about in Philadelphia.
R2L boasts one of the best views in the entire city, high atop Center City on the 37th floor of Two Liberty Place. Chef Stern’s creative American cuisine — and do yourself a favor and don’t forego the dessert cart — satisfies every palate.
R2L
Two Liberty Place
www.r2lrestaurant.com
NestPhilly
1301 Locust Street
www.nestphilly.com
Check out the video above to meet Daniel Stern, Head Chef and Owner of R2L, and learn about what he wishes more people with kids knew about in Philadelphia. R2L boasts one of the best views in the entire city, high atop Center City on the 37th floor of Two Liberty Place. Chef Stern’s creative [...]
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