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What a Dumpling!

Photo : Philly Inquirer

“The peasant pierogie is going uptown, enjoying the stuff of citification….”
What a Dumpling!
, Philadelphia Inquirer, 10/03/2010

“There are few spots in the city more laid back to drink beer or sip a Negroni…”
Fine Whimsy in NoLibs
, philly.com, 06/28/2009

Silk City Diner was featured on the Food Network’s hit show Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives, an appearance that is also documented in the show’s official cookbook. To see a clip from this episode, please click here: Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives (VIDEO)

Photo: Shea Roggio

“Who will save the great Philadelphia diner?…”
Silk City Diner, Philadelphia Inquirer, 11/25/2007

“A club-cum-restaurant housed in an old dining car…”
The Bar Car Is Rocking, The New York Times, 09/23/2007

“North 3rd’s mastermind Mark Bee brought his know-how – and chef Peter Dunmire – to work a bit of magic at the renovated and reopened Silk City…”
Silk City, South Philly Review, 09/06/2007

“The newly revamped diner is stellar…”
Silky Way, Philadelphia Weekly, 08/22/2007

“Serving good-quality, from-scratch New American platters…”
The New Silk City: No Diner, but Better, Philadelphia Enquirer, 07/08/2007

“Silk City is back in business….”
Table Talk, Philadelphia Inquirer 06/28/2007