Michael Klein's profile photo

Michael Klein

Philadelphia

Food and Restaurant Reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer

Writer at Let's Eat

I report on Philly’s food and restaurant scene for @phillyinquirer. My blue check was Elon-gated. Find me now on Threads.

Featured in: Favicon inquirer.com Favicon msn.com Favicon wsj.com Favicon pbs.org Favicon zdnet.com Favicon seattletimes.com Favicon deadline.com Favicon detroitnews.com Favicon post-gazette.com Favicon statnews.com

Articles

  • 1 day ago | inquirer.com | Michael Klein

    After 13 years on East Passyunk Avenue, chef Nicholas Elmi plans to close Laurel, his acclaimed restaurant, at the end of the year. Next stop: Center City. “South Philly has always been great to us, and we love being in South Philadelphia, but our lease is up and it’s time,” Elmi told The Inquirer. Elmi said he was narrowing his search for a new location — Rittenhouse is on the table — and hoped that the transition from 1617 E. Passyunk Ave. would be relatively seamless.

  • 3 days ago | inquirer.com | Michael Klein

    If you need a Jersey Shore dining recommendation, our man Craig LaBan has 25 of them for you. 🙌 Come to our food festival. Philly’s hottest chefs, exclusive bites, live music, and good vibes will merge at The Inquirer Food Fest, Saturday, Nov. 15 at the Fillmore in Fishtown. Snag an early bird ticket now. Also in this edition:Roy Rogers returns: The Fixin’s Bar, too. Bakery duo: Two bakers have teamed up, and the results are brilliant. Read on for news: So many bar and restaurant closings.

  • 3 days ago | inquirer.com | Michael Klein

    Nearly 30 years since the Philadelphia area’s last Roy Rogers restaurants moseyed off into the sunset, the fast-food brand is returning Wednesday with a new location in Cherry Hill.

  • 3 days ago | halternerzeitung.de | Michael Klein

    Startseite Dorsten Stadtjubiläum, Extraschicht, Sommerfest: So viel ist in Dorsten los Start ins Stadtjubiläum, Extraschicht, Sommerfest So viel ist am Wochenende in Dorsten los 25.06.2025 07:30 Uhr Teilen In Merkliste übernehmen Stimmungsgarant Nilsen wird auch beim diesjährigen Familientag seine kleinen Fans begeistern. © Bernd Turowski (A)Auf die Dorstener kommt am Wochenende (27. bis 29.

  • 3 days ago | bbv-net.de | Michael Klein

    Startseite Dorsten Stadtjubiläum, Extraschicht, Sommerfest: So viel ist in Dorsten los Start ins Stadtjubiläum, Extraschicht, Sommerfest So viel ist am Wochenende in Dorsten los 25.06.2025 07:30 Uhr Teilen In Merkliste übernehmen Stimmungsgarant Nilsen wird auch beim diesjährigen Familientag seine kleinen Fans begeistern. © Bernd Turowski (A)Auf die Dorstener kommt am Wochenende (27. bis 29.

Journalists covering the same region

Frank Kirschstein

Editorial Head at Rheinische Post

Frank Kirschstein primarily covers news in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, including cities like Düsseldorf and surrounding areas.

Ludger Baten

Editor at Rheinische Post

Ludger Baten primarily covers news in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, including cities like Düsseldorf and surrounding areas.

Andreas Böhme

Editor at Funke Mediengruppe

Andreas Böhme primarily covers news in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, including cities like Düsseldorf and Cologne.

Rainer Leurs

Editorial Head at Rheinische Post

Rainer Leurs primarily covers news in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany, including cities like Düsseldorf and surrounding areas.

Joachim Rüttgen

Editor at Rheinische Post

Joachim Rüttgen primarily covers news in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany, particularly around the cities of Bochum and surrounding areas.

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →

Coverage map

X (formerly Twitter)

Followers
27K
Tweets
14K
DMs Open
No
Michael Klein
Michael Klein @phillyinsider
19 May 25

Damn, Yankees

Michael Klein
Michael Klein @phillyinsider
12 May 25

Michelin Guide is coming to Philly https://t.co/xdiG5jLXdh

Michael Klein
Michael Klein @phillyinsider
30 Apr 25

Lamest organ music at the ballpark