Charleston Comes to Philadelphia Restaurateur Robert Bynum will host famed Charleston, SC cookbook author and Chef Donald Drake for a pair of collaborative dinners at SOUTH and Paris Bistro celebrating Philadelphia’s New Southern cooking revival and bringing authentic flavors of Charleston to the city. Charleston Meets Fairmount The first collaborative dinner will be held at SOUTH … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2016
Wednesday Movie Nights at Le Virtù
In keeping with their mission of keeping Italian culture alive in South Philadelphia, Le Virtù will host weekly Wednesday Movie Nights outdoors in Il Campo. Every week, the restaurant will screen a different film, with sound, and will feature special cocktails, wines, and dishes inspired by the region or theme of the film. Rain dates for … Continue reading
ITA 101: Authentic Italian in Medford, New Jersey
There’s plenty of fine, authentic Italian restaurants that represent the various regions of Italy in the city, suburbs, and also throughout South Jersey. We are fans of Italian cuisine, but it’s not our go-to or first choice when considering dining out either by ourselves or with friends. But when our friend Patti suggested that we … Continue reading
Order on Grubhub in South Jersey. Yep!
Grubhub has been around and helping Philadelphians get good grub delivered for many years, at least since 2009 if I recall correctly. I used the site frequently when I lived in the city and it was always a good experience. Especially because it often opened up many delivery options. When Grubhub asked if we could … Continue reading
A New Look and Menu for Bistro 7 in Old City
Cozy BYOB Bistro 7 Going for a Gastropub Vibe Bistro 7, or B7 as it is fondly known among friends and neighbors, is reinventing itself after 11 successful years in Old City. Chef-Owner Michael O’Halloran has added the energy of a gastropub to his cozy neighborhood BYOB: his casual new menu of French-inspired dishes is designed … Continue reading
Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein To Open Outdoor Beer Garden
Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein announces their outdoor Beer Garden is opening for the summer Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein, one of the oldest German-American Social Clubs in the Northeastern United States announces they are opening an outdoor Beer Garden in the Club’s beautiful 5 acre tree lined park. The Beer Garden, or Biergarten in German will be open Friday evenings … Continue reading
Talula’s Garden Named on OpenTable’s Top 100 Best Al Fresco Dining Restaurants in America for 2016
Talula’s Garden Honored on OpenTable’s Best Al Fresco Dining List OpenTable, the world’s leading provider of online restaurant reservations, today unveiled the 100 Best Al Fresco Dining Restaurants in America for 2016. These awards reflect the combined opinions of more than 5 million restaurant reviews submitted by verified OpenTable diners for more than 20,000 restaurants … Continue reading
Traveling Beer Garden “Parks on Tap” at 14 Philly Parks This Summer
Philadelphia Parks and Recreation (PPR), in partnership with Fairmount Park Conservancy and Avram Hornik of FCM Hospitality, will launch “Parks on Tap,” a program that will bring a mobile beer garden from park to park for 14 weeks, starting June 29 Holy amazeballs! I knew beer gardens were going to be a trend, but this … Continue reading
Roughwood Seed Collection Benefit Dinner at Brick and Mortar
Brick and Mortar hosting a special Roughwood Seed Collection Benefit Dinner The five-course dinner includes a complimentary cocktail from Lead Bartender Christina Rando and is only $55 – $45 advance purchase – with a portion of proceeds going to a great cause. Internationally known food historian and author William Woy Weaver and Roughwood manager, Owen Taylor, will both be on … Continue reading
Yakitori Boy to Launch New Happy Hour
New Happy Hour at Yakitori Boy Starting tomorrow, May 24, Happy Hour food specials include: NEW yakitori skewer options & NEW sushi & sashimi appetizers. NEWLY created cocktails for just $6, including the Democrat and Republican cocktails crafted with the DNC and presidential race in mind. For more details, visit their Facebook event page … Continue reading