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Restaurant Week is here at last—Read on to see a sampling Philly eateries that stand out from the pack of prix fixe menus this year.

Take part in the annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival this weekend and sample gourmet street fare from such restaurants as Barclay Prime, Alma De Cuba, and Butcher and Singer.

Happy Mother’s Day! Sunday, May 8th, is fast approaching and it’s time to make some plans so Mom can enjoy her special day to the fullest. Here’s a sampling of Philadelphia restaurants turning up the heat for fantastic Mother’s Day dining.

Make this Easter memorable by saving the Easter egg hunt for later and dining out. Take a bite out of Philly's Easter dining specials.

Our devotion to our four-legged friends pairs brilliantly with our love of fine food and drink. Celebrate both, and do a lot of good in the process, by taking part in the 7th Annual Chefs’ Dinner for the Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (PAWS). On June 27th, over 40 of Philly’s most notable chefs will be working their magic tableside for small parties of foodie animal enthusiasts, promising a memorable dining experience for all.

Philly knows it has a huge college crowd to satisfy, so the list of deals and steals is ever-growing and evolving. As a college student in this city, the world is your playground, so don’t spend your time cooped up in your dorm with a smelly roommate and too much homework — get out there and enjoy it. With sweet meal deals, killer drink specials, and the chance to be a part of Philly traditions at prices you can’t beat, you really have no excuse not to.

Head over to Weaver's Orchard this summer and fall for some fantastic fruit that you can pick yourself!

This article offers dog lovers several suggestions on where to dine with their pet.  With a wide variety of outdoor dining options, neighborhoods like Northern Liberties and Rittenhouse Square are beacons for dog owners.  In addition, there are several hotels in the city that allow guests to bring their pets.

Philadelphia offers an eclectic and exciting landscape of opportunity for those who want to either learn about wine or simply delve into a decent sampling. Here are a few upcoming events at some of the city’s most renowned restaurants and wine stops that are prime locations for exploring the endless possibilities that the varietal world of vino offers.

Dessert is so much more than just an optional course to save room for – it’s a gastronomic necessity. Sure, it might feel a bit sinful to indulge in something so sumptuous so often, but sweet bites from places that do dessert well are completely worth the extra calories that might come with them.