Food Products / Local Food Producers / NJ Restaurant Openings / Philly Restaurant Openings

Food & Drink in Philadelphia — 2014 Year in Review

I’m eschewing the WordPress year in blogging thing so that I can look back and reflect on 2014. It was a fun year of being able to try new food products, new restaurants, and attend some cool foodie events in the Philadelphia area. I’m hoping there will be more of the same in 2015! Here … Continue reading

Events

Philadelphia Restaurants New Year’s Eve 2015

It’s not too late if you don’t have NYE 2015 plans. These Philadelphia restaurants are still accepting reservations for New Years Eve 2015. Marilyn JohnsonFood enthusiast. Travel lover. Social media maven. Independent Journalist. Food marketing/PR expert. https://original.newsbreak.com/@marilyn-johnson-1587690 https://phillygrubtrips.wordpress.com/ Email: phillygrub@gmail.com phillyfoodmarketing.weebly.com Continue reading

Kitchen Appliances / Kitchen Gadgets

Christmas Kitchen Loot

Our kitchen was blessed with some great new additions this Christmas. Here’s what we got: Marilyn JohnsonFood enthusiast. Travel lover. Social media maven. Independent Journalist. Food marketing/PR expert. https://original.newsbreak.com/@marilyn-johnson-1587690 https://phillygrubtrips.wordpress.com/ Email: phillygrub@gmail.com phillyfoodmarketing.weebly.com Continue reading

Baked Goods / Causes / South Street

GOOD DEED: Cookie Confidential Selling Memorial Cupcakes In Honor of Fallen Firefighter Joyce Craig-Lewis

In honor of fallen Philadelphia firefighter Joyce Craig-Lewis, who was the first woman firefighter to die in the line of duty, Cookie Confidential (517 S. 5th Street) will be selling special memorial red velvet cupcakes to contribute to the fund set up for her children. The cupcakes are $5 each and 100% of the proceeds … Continue reading

Booze / Northern Liberties

BAR REVIEW: Bourbon and Branch

This guest post was submitted by my friend Bill Rowland of The Cocktail Novice. If you’re looking for a casual spot to have a couple cocktails and a meal, then Northern Liberties’ Bourbon and Branch should be right up your alley. On a recent Thursday night a friend and I dropped in to see what … Continue reading

Chefs / Events

EVENT REVIEW: SportsRadio 94WIP Tailgate Throwdown Finale at Independence Seaport Museum

We attended the SportsRadio 94WIP Tailgate Throwdown Finale yesterday at the Independence Seaport Museum on Penn’s Landing. It was a fun event with very tasty game-day inspired nibbles. Over the course of the last six weeks, people were encouraged to submit their tailgate recipes online. Six recipes were then selected to be presented for public sampling and … Continue reading

Contests

SWEEPSTAKES: Win a Marc Vetri Experience from Independence Blue Cross

Independence Blue Cross has a “Fearless Is…” sweepstakes going on for a Philly fan to win the ultimate Philadelphia experience. One of the prizes includes a Marc Vetri experience, including a three-course, adventurous menu at Amis for the winner and three guests and the opportunity to meet and greet the chef himself. Sounds like a Philly … Continue reading