| Theater Picks for the 2010 Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe The Live Arts and Philly Fringe has grown and moved mostly North and West from its Old City nexus, prices have gone up, and the roster of performances seems larger and harder to navigate,...Read More |
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What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the terms Philadelphia restaurants and Philadelphia guide? Where to eat and what to do, right? Well when it comes to Philadelphia restaurants and Philadelphia guide, no one can help you choose a great spot to eat and where to spend your free time than we can. Even if you’ve lived in or around Philly your whole life, you still won’t know of ALL the great Philadelphia restaurants and festivals and so on that are available to you. The good news you don’t need to know. That’s where we come in. Our team of writers and reviewers take all the guesswork out so you’ll know exactly where to eat and what to do following that fabulous meal.
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Philadelphia, PA 19103-3335
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El Rey, meaning the king in spanish, is a bit more like the pauper in terms of style and design. That does not, however, take away from the fun folk-art decor or delicious, homestyle food. Stephen Starr opened El Rey earlier this year to feature Mexican cuisine from Puebla to Veracruz from chef Dionicio Jimenez, formerly of Xochitl. The restaurant also has a bar in the back with a private entrance. When a friend asked me to check out Stephen Starr's new restaurant for lunch, I thought of the trendy, upscale establishment's he's known for and asked if there were some place else a bit...Read More









