Food

Green Halal cart: Quality chicken, saucy bowl

Green Halal cart: Quality chicken, saucy bowl

Bobby Saunders | Oct. 2, 2026
Address: Near the Mario statue (33rd St.) Item ordered: Chicken over rice (salad, white sauce, hot sauce) with a Sunkist orange soda Price range: Under $15 Overall score: ▲▲▲◭△ The Green Halal cart on 33rd St. offers a pretty solid chicken-over-rice for $10.80, including a Sunkist orange soda. The portion...

Philly Pretzel Factory comes to Drexel

Carter Blake | April 17, 2026
It has been a turbulent year for food establishments at Drexel University. In January, it was announced that the campus's Wawa location would be shutting down, and just a month later, the same would be true for El Taco and D.P. Dough. With these closures, the food situation on campus
Philly Pretzel Factory comes to Drexel

Fall in love with the new wintertime shakes at Shake Shack

Bo Tornello | Feb. 13, 2026
This winter has been quite the cold one, with a major winter storm in late January and freezing temperatures day after day, but new milkshake flavors stop for no one. If readers find themselves wanting to split a cold and creamy dessert with a special someone, or if they just
Fall in love with the new wintertime shakes at Shake Shack

Tri This Sweet Treat: Craftsman Row and their seasonal milkshakes

Sonya Kalianda | Jan. 16, 2026
What appears, at first glance, to be an unassuming restaurant and bar on Philadelphia's Jewelers' Row undergoes a full holiday metamorphosis each winter. Craftsman Row, open since 2015, transforms the aptly named Miracle on 8th Street into a glittering Christmas spectacle that feels less like dinner and more like stepping
Tri This Sweet Treat: Craftsman Row and their seasonal milkshakes

Philly earns their first Michelin stars

Lena Luciano | Dec. 5, 2025
After nearly 100 years of international Michelin star history – and 20 years of Michelin star rankings in the United States – a handful of Philadelphia restaurants have now been named among some of the best in the food world. On Nov. 18, three Philadelphia fine-dining restaurants were awarded one
Philly earns their first Michelin stars

LUC brings Hispanic culture to the Rush Garden

Medina Ramirez | Oct. 31, 2025
On October 10th, Latinos for a United Campus, a student-led cultural club at Drexel, hosted a celebration for the Latino community named "El Festival del Barrio." The event featured rich cultural foods such as empanadas de pollo y queso with a simple side of yellow rice and black beans–Hispanic staples–as
LUC brings Hispanic culture to the Rush Garden

BTS hiatus ends and begins with McDonalds Happy Meal

Lena Luciano | Aug. 22, 2025
BTS's 2026 comeback and tour was not the only announcement the K-pop boy group made this summer. Following their long-awaited reunion, the band revealed a special collaboration with McDonald's: a celebratory TinyTAN Happy Meal . The fast-food chain teased the promotion earlier this month, confirming that it will officially launch
BTS hiatus ends and begins with McDonalds Happy Meal

Taking the knife to Fork: is it worth all the hype?

Lena Fine | Jan. 24, 2020
Fork, a restaurant in Old City noted for its modern American cuisine, offers delicious food but is unfortunately accompanied by an incredibly stressful eating environment. The food itself is nothing short of fantastic. The brunch menu features classic American dishes with a modern twist. The flavors are rich and diverse,
Taking the knife to Fork: is it worth all the hype?