Greensgrow, Philadelphia’s nonprofit success model for urban farming, invites Philadelphians to join them in a national movement to support the third annual CSA Sign-Up Day on February 23rd. On this day that celebrates Community-Supported Agriculture, people are encouraged to subscribe to a season’s worth of sustainable, locally grown produce that will be distributed throughout the summer … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2018
Fork to Launch New Happy Hour
On Thursday, February 22, Old City’s landmark Fork restaurant will debut their new Happy Hour menu when they host Philadelphia Distilling Company for a lively evening of hand-crafted spirits and cocktail education. Starting at 6 p.m., representatives from Bluecoat Gin and Vieux Carré Absinthe will be on hand to discuss the distilling process and serve … Continue reading
Bistrot La Minette Pays Tribute to Chef Paul Bocuse
Executive Chef Kenneth Bush and his team will prepare two revolutionary French dishes, inspired by Chef Paul Bocuse, the creative force behind the Nouvelle Cuisine movement Beginning on Wednesday, February 21, Bistrot La Minette will celebrate the genius and mastery of Chef Paul Bocuse by honoring his revolutionary Nouvelle Cuisine in their cozy and inviting neighborhood bistro, recently named one of … Continue reading
Kennett Square’s Verbena BYOB with Chef Scott Morozin Is Open
Verbena, an intimate BYOB in Kennett Square, has opened under the culinary tutelage of Chef Scott Morozin. He promises a menu using only the highest quality fresh, seasonal ingredients, including as many locally as possible. The restaurant replaces the former La Madera Bistro at 102 East State Street. I asked Chef Scott a few questions to get us all excited about … Continue reading
Romantic Valentine’s Day Cocktails
Guest post by Fine Wine & Good Spirits. The sweetest day is upon us and whether you’re celebrating with friends, a special someone, or treating yourself, we recommend complementing your Valentine’s Day festivities with these indulgent cocktail recipes. Be Mine Martini 2 oz Kinky Pink Liqueur 1 oz Prairie Organic Vodka 1 oz cranberry juice … Continue reading
Weekend Getaway: Lancaster County, PA
We haven’t taken a “real” vacation in years, opting for weekend getaway trips that are more feasible and budget-friendly. In the past year alone, we’ve visited Baltimore, Long Beach Island, Asbury Park, and Doylestown. My only New Year’s resolution was to take more weekend road trips in 2018. Experiences mean more to me than material possessions and I love … Continue reading
Bryn+Dane’s Opens in Malvern PA
The newest addition to the Bryn+Dane’s family of healthy fast food eateries is opening Saturday, February 10 at 11:30 AM. in Malvern, PA The opening of Malvern also coincides with the official introduction of the new Entebbe Bryn+Dane’s “Sharing Model”, and the launch of national franchise program, lead by power player FranSmart, which plans to open at least … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day Indian-Style at Mirchi in Mount Laurel
Mirchi Indian Homestyle Cuisine in Mount Laurel will be offering a special 4-course prix fixe candlelight dinner on Valentine’s Day, Wednesday, February 14th from 5pm to 10pm. The restaurant promises a cozy and intimate atmosphere complete with LIVE MUSIC by multi-instrumentalist Anthony Carrerra. Dinner is $24.99/per person and guests are encouraged to BYOB. For reservations, please call 856-234-2929. Mirchi opened their Mount Laurel … Continue reading
Two Uniquely Philly Valentine’s Experiences
Guest post submitted by Philadelphia Apartment Rentals. While chocolates, flowers and candlelit dinners are staples of Valentine’s Day, Philadelphia beckons with a more distinctive offering. Whether you’re stoking the flames of new love or reigniting the embers of a lasting relationship, these two Valentine’s experiences serve up Philly-style romance. Choose your preferred plan or mix … Continue reading
Fly Eagles Fly! Green Cocktails for Eagles Celebration
Guest post by Fine Wine & Good Spirits This week is for celebrating! Cheer on the Philadelphia Eagles with a festive, and delicious, green drink in hand. We recommend mixing up the Eye of the Eagle or the Eagle’s Nest! Eye of the Eagle 1 oz Manatawny Still Works J Potts Unaged Whiskey ¼ oz … Continue reading