Food: Filling Up in Philadelphia

THE BICENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY done in Convention . . . the Seventeenth Day of September in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty seven and of the Independence of the United States of America the Twelfth ARTICLE VII FOOD Filling Up in Philadelphia The cradle of liberty nourished culinary tradition too

The right to eat, drink and be merry, though not among the first ten Amendments, is one that founding epicures felt free to exercise in Philadelphia. Visitors to this summer's celebration will be able to do the same, since the city offers varied options for food and...

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