What’s Cooking, Uncle Sam? Exhibit at National Constitution Center
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What’s Cooking, Uncle Sam? Exhibit at National Constitution Center

If you’re into food and government, this new exhibit at the National Constitution Center will be right up your alley! I’m posting about it because I think it will be interesting and educational and I think you might find it interesting, too! On Friday, October 9, 2015, the National Constitution Center opens a tasteful new … Continue reading

Cajun Cuisine Rules as Catahoula Bar & Restaurant Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary With A Revamped Menu
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Cajun Cuisine Rules as Catahoula Bar & Restaurant Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary With A Revamped Menu

When Catahoula Bar & Restaurant opened its doors in the summer of 2010, the owners knew they were filling a void when it comes to Cajun cuisine. Since its beginning on Front Street, the restaurant has become a destination for authentic New Orleans fare. “When people want New Orleans inspired food, they come here. They … Continue reading

Interview: Kitchen Twins – Food Bloggers & Creators of Make Your Own Kale Chips Kit
Food Bloggers / Food Products

Interview: Kitchen Twins – Food Bloggers & Creators of Make Your Own Kale Chips Kit

Meet Emily and Lyla Allen, aka The Kitchen Twins, two ambitious young ladies on mission to prove that kids can be foodies, develop a love of cooking, and eat healthy, too. They started blogging about food and healthy living two years ago when they were 9 years old. Then they started doing cooking demonstrations at grocery stores, schools … Continue reading

Sake Hour: Yakitori Boy To Celebrate National Sake Day on October 1
Booze / Chinatown / Japanese

Sake Hour: Yakitori Boy To Celebrate National Sake Day on October 1

Philly’s first authentic Izakaya and upscale karaoke lounge, Yakitori Boy, is anticipating an eventful and exciting fall season. With a handful of new specials and upcoming events including the Papal visit and Chinatown’s Night Market, Yakitori Boy has a busy schedule planned for new visitors and repeat customers alike. From sake to sushi, Yakitori Boy … Continue reading

New Fall Menus at Bufad and Prohibition Taproom
Menus / Seasonal

New Fall Menus at Bufad and Prohibition Taproom

Ahhh, finally, it’s Fall. Night time comes earlier, the air is turning cooler, Halloween is around the corner, and the leaves will start changing color soon. In other words, my absolute favorite time of year! It’s also an occasion for Philadelphia restaurants to create a new menu focusing on the bounty of the season or to … Continue reading

Samuel Adams OctoberFest Schnitzel Burger at Hard Rock Cafe Philadelphia
Burgers / Center City

Samuel Adams OctoberFest Schnitzel Burger at Hard Rock Cafe Philadelphia

Hard Rock Café Philadelphia is bringing Munich’s favorite tradition to the States, with a brand new burger and beer pairing that pays homage to the biggest fall celebration – Oktoberfest! The Samuel Adams OctoberFest Schnitzel Burger, an authentic menu offering straight from Germany, includes: tender pork schnitzel Samuel Adams OctoberFest-infused beer cheese sauce smoked bacon … Continue reading

10 Most Promising Culinary Talents To Square Off In Under 30 Food Festival at The Piazza
Events / Northern Liberties

10 Most Promising Culinary Talents To Square Off In Under 30 Food Festival at The Piazza

As part of the second annual Forbes Under 30 Summit in Philadelphia, PA, Oct 4-7, 2014, Forbes will host an Under 30 Food Festival to kick off the summit on Sunday, October 4th at 6 pm ET at The Piazza at Schmidt’s in Philadelphia. The food festival will feature several young chefs, winemakers, and brewers … Continue reading

Sogno Philly To Host Themed Culinary Events at Williams-Sonoma in Center City
Center City / Events

Sogno Philly To Host Themed Culinary Events at Williams-Sonoma in Center City

Sogno Philly and Williams-Sonoma have teamed up to present instructional events this Fall at the premier culinary retailer’s Center City store located inside the Hyatt at The Bellevue at Broad and Walnut Streets. The cooking classes will be around various food themes lead by esteemed Philadelphia chefs and other culinary instructors. Each attendee will receive … Continue reading

Lebua Hotels & Resorts to Open First US Venture in Philadelphia
Center City / Philly Restaurant Openings

Lebua Hotels & Resorts to Open First US Venture in Philadelphia

International luxury travel and hospitality brand lebua Hotels and Resorts will be opening its first U.S. dining concept, Café Breeze, in Philadelphia. Details are still being finalized, such as location and opening date, but they are moving quickly and are looking forward to opening in Philadelphia. Mayor Nutter met lebua CEO Deepak Ohri by chance while … Continue reading

Win a Garces Group Dinner Adventure; Enter Independence Blue Cross Sweepstakes
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Win a Garces Group Dinner Adventure; Enter Independence Blue Cross Sweepstakes

With the goal of introducing children to new foods, one winner and their family will enjoy an adventurous night of eating at Garces Group restaurants Olde Bar and Amada. After dining, the family will meet the Chef de Cuisine of each restaurant, and have the chance to prep healthy and daring dishes in the kitchen … Continue reading