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Stephen Starr Creates Exact Replica of Fette Sau in Philly

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[Hold down the green tab to slide between photos; Brooklyn Fette Sau, Philly Fette Sau]

Tomorrow, Stephen Starr and Williamsburg restaurateur Joe Carroll will open the Philly location of barbecue favorite Fette Sau. Eater Philly has the full reveal of the space, which is basically a carbon copy of the Brooklyn original — same entrance, same sign, same bar, same wallpaper, same picnic tables, same everything. Check out one more side-by-side comparison:


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[Brooklyn Fette Sau, Philly Fette Sau]

To capture the spirit of the original location, Eater hears that Starr also hired an actress to play an unemployed Wesleyan post-grad, and an actor to play a 40-year-old sound engineer that remembers what the neighborhood was like in 1998.

· A Look Inside Fette Sau, Opening Wednesday [Eater Philly]
· All Coverage of Fette Sau [~ENY~]

Fette Sau

354 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (718) 963-3404 Visit Website

Fette Sau

1210 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, PA