Marc Vetri – Acclaimed Chef, Aspiring Musician

Marc Vetri – Acclaimed Chef, Aspiring Musician

Chef Marc Vetri is known as one of the best Italian chefs in America (at least according to Bobby Flay). He won a 2005 James Beard Award as Best Chef Mid-Atlantic, and all three of his restaurants have been listed as top restaurants in the country. Yet a little known fact – the guy can […]

Tony Roni Makes Philly’s Best Tomato Pie

Tony Roni Makes Philly’s Best Tomato Pie

In the land of cheesesteaks and pretzels, the tomato pie sometimes goes unnoticed. Tony promises to put this local favorite and unsung hero on the map.

Tony Roni Makes Philly’s Best Tomato Pie

Tony Roni Makes Philly’s Best Tomato Pie

In the land of cheesesteaks and pretzels, the tomato pie sometimes goes unnoticed. Tony promises to put this local favorite and unsung hero on the map.

Eagles Players Answer: “What’s a Hashtag?” at Bowl With The Birds

Eagles Players Answer: “What’s a Hashtag?” at Bowl With The Birds

In mid-December, we had the pleasure of attending “Bowl with the Birds 2011,” hosted by Philadelphia Eagles center Jamaal Jackson. Jamaal brought plenty of friends – Michael Vick, Jeremy Maclin, Brent Celek, Dominic Rodgers-Cromartie, and Todd Herremans, among others. 94WIP’s Paul Jolovitz was on the mic all night for the event, at Playdrome in Cherry […]

Zama Sushi — On a (Celebrity) Roll

Zama Sushi — On a (Celebrity) Roll

Zama Restaurant, a cozy and elegant sushi bar located in Rittenhouse Square, gained notoriety in Philadelphia shortly after opening in late 2009. As the new restaurant’s popularity grew, Chef Hiroyuki “Zama” Tanaka and his team were faced with the challenge of reaching out to their customers on a regular basis with new menu items and […]