August 19, 2019

Philadelphia Restaurants: What’s New with Executive Chef Jonathan Cichon

Executive Restaurant Chef Jonathan Cichon knows what people are looking for in Philadelphia restaurants. One of the city’s top-rising star chefs, Cichon has helmed the kitchen at Lacroix — our acclaimed AAA Four Diamond Award restaurant at The Rittenhouse — since 2010. Over the past decade, he’s created progressive flavor combinations that never fail to

August 5, 2019

Plan the Perfect Labor Day in Philadelphia

Saying farewell to summer can be difficult. But when you plan a proper summer send off in Philly, parting is such sweet sorrow. From live music and outdoor events to the best Philadelphia restaurants, plan your Labor Day in Philadelphia. For the music lover: Made in America Curated annually by Jay-Z, this epic two-day music

July 8, 2019

The Best Restaurants in Philadelphia to Try Now

When it comes to restaurants in Philadelphia, there’s no shortage of options, from the very high-end to the incredibly inventive. But if you’re only in town for a short while, these handful of recommendations will ensure that you eat well enough in the City of Brotherly love to want to return again. Parc Brasserie

March 25, 2019

6 Places to Drink Outdoors in Philadelphia

As spring approaches, Philadelphia is given a new life from the blooming flowers, rising temperatures, and longer days. Our favorite part of spring? Outdoor dining finally reopens for the warm weather season. Cheers to the end of winter and the exciting promise of the warmer days to come at some of our favorite outdoor bars

February 25, 2019

Sip & Savor: The Top 5 Coffee Shops in Philadelphia

There’s no better way to spend a wintry Philadelphia morning than sipping on a hot cup of coffee at a nearby cafe. With a burgeoning brewing and roasting scene, the number of Philly coffee shops has grown immensely over the last several years. Stay in style in our signature suites and discover some of the

February 8, 2019

4 Classic Philadelphia Cocktails to Keep You Warm this Winter

During the cold of the winter months, exploring the city sights and attractions can seem like a daunting task. You can still make the most of your time in the city this winter and opt, instead, for a tour of some of the best cocktails in Philadelphia. Treat your taste buds to classic concoctions stirred

December 13, 2018

Get a Head Start on Your 2019 Wellness Goals

Why wait for the New Year to make health and wellness a priority? Kickstart your New Year’s resolutions at The Rittenhouse Hotel and start 2019 off on the right foot. From healthy dining options to revitalizing spa treatments, our Rittenhouse Square hotel offers everything you need to focus on your health. Healthy Eating at Lacroix

January 9, 2018

8 Things to Do on Valentine’s Day: Rittenhouse Hotel-Style

Valentine’s Day always seems to bring with it the pressure of trying to plan a romantic and unforgettable day for the special person in your life. This year, let The Rittenhouse take care of the details. Bring your romantic getaway to Philadelphia when you reserve our Rittenhouse Romance package. Spend the night in our luxury

January 24, 2017

Enjoy a Romantic Escape to the City of Brotherly Love

With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, it’s time to explore some of Philadelphia’s most romantic activities. With cultural attractions, historic landmarks, excellent restaurants, and more, Philadelphia is home to any number of date-night destinations for you and your special someone to explore, be it Valentine’s Day or any other time of year. Start your romantic escape

December 10, 2015

Philadelphia Dining – Christmas at Lacroix

No holiday is complete with a feast to remember. Dine like one of the three kings this season at Lacroix, our exquisite restaurant that features a beautiful backdrop of Rittenhouse Square. Showcasing fresh, seasonal dishes make of the highest quality ingredients, the menu is truly a culinary delight. This Christmas Day and Christmas Eve, you’ll