Caribou Cafe
For a French experience right in the midst of center city Philadelphia, dine at long-time local favorite Caribou Cafe.
This bi-level restaurant is often active and buzzing with people. Petite tables, rich wood chairs and soft Parisian-influenced music add to the overall feel. Caribou is cozy and charming, but with some added flavor. [...]
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Absolute Abstract
4/16/07 •
I have wanted to buy a striking piece of art to compliment my exposed brick wall, but having been disappointed by seeing the same unoriginal or overpriced pieces everywhere, I kept putting it off until now. While wandering the city, I recently fell upon Absolute Abstract, which offers custom, high quality, frameless art - [...]
Bonte Wafflerie and Cafe
4/16/07 •
There are plenty of great coffee shops in the city, however Bonte is one that not only serves up a variety of delicious lattes, but also is best known for their Belgian sugar waffles.
With an authentic recipe straight from Brussels and specific ingredients imported weekly from overseas, their waffles are a little piece of heaven. [...]
Matthew Izzo Lifestyle
4/06/07 •
With an already established designer clothing store, Matthew Izzo later expanded his empire to also include Matthew Izzo Lifestyle.
Lifestyle has an emphasis on home furnishings and accessories, most of it modern with touches of fun and quirky and bright hints of color thrown in. Everything is slightly mismatched, yet all blends perfectly and stylishly [...]
Public House
3/01/07 •
For an upscale, yet casual style bar and restaurant, Public House is the spot to visit. Due to its financial district location, it hosts a decent happy hour and is often filled with young professionals. Throughout the day, there is a mixed clientele, but you can instantly feel that everyone is there for [...]
Suky
2/02/07 •
Although I can’t reveal the details of my sister’s chosen wedding gown, I can tell you that she tried on many breathtaking dresses at Suky in Suburban Square during the process.
Upon stepping into their stunning entryway, we could immediately feel that Suky was a truly luxurious bridal salon. Decorated in subdued shades of white, [...]
Ligne Roset
1/23/07 •
My recent obsession with Domino Magazine, HGTV and all things related to interior design and decorating, has led me to seek out inspiring home and furniture stores.
Ligne Roset is one of my long-standing area favorites. Located on Main Street in Manayunk, this furniture store is full of eye-catching pieces and has a nice open space [...]
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