Black Cat Tavern on 12th expected to open in January on Oregon Avenue

Cheech’s Beef & Ale at 12th and Oregon will be seeing a transformation. Ah, the proud Momma & Poppa future super-in-debt bar owners! pic.twitter.com/w44P9TKTsH — BlackCatTavernPhilly (@BlackCatTvrnPHL) October 23, 2015 Tom Ball and Marlise Tkaczuk will be opening a new bar

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Townsend doing bar preview this weekend; full opening Thursday

You can get a little preview this weekend of the “wine-driven food” coming to Townsend, the eponymous restaurant from chef Townsend Wentz that is replacing the former Sophia’s at 1623 E. Passyunk Ave. General manager Lauren Harris tells us that

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