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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 26 MIN

Restaurant Week: Deal or Dining Trap?

from City Cast Philly · host City Cast

Restaurant weeks in Philly are a chance to eat and drink at some of the city’s most talked-about restaurants for a fraction of the cost. But are these seasonal promotions worth the effort for Philly restaurants? And is the experience worth spending your money on? And do we even need them to begin with? Our food contributor Alisha Miranda joins host Trenae Nuri to talk about restaurant week culture in the city and share some hacks for getting the most out of the experience. Our newsletter has Philly news & events in your inbox every weekday morning. Call or text us: 215-259-8170 Instagram: @citycastphilly Support our show and get great perks as a City Cast Philly Neighbor: membership.citycast.fm Advertise on the podcast or in the newsletter: citycast.fm/advertise Learn more about the sponsors of this episode:  Delaware River Waterfront Corp

Restaurant weeks in Philly are a chance to eat and drink at some of the city’s most talked-about restaurants for a fraction of the cost. But are these seasonal promotions worth the effort for Philly restaurants? And is the experience worth spending your money on? And do we even need them to begin with? Our food contributor Alisha Miranda joins host Trenae Nuri to talk about restaurant week culture in the city and share some hacks for getting the most out of the experience. Our newsletter has Philly news & events in your inbox every weekday morning. Call or text us: 215-259-8170 Instagram: @citycastphilly Support our show and get great perks as a City Cast Philly Neighbor: membership.citycast.fm Advertise on the podcast or in the newsletter: citycast.fm/advertise Learn more about the sponsors of this episode:  Delaware River Waterfront Corp

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