P.J. Clarke’s announces the launch of Philadelphia’s newest women’s social club, The Moon Tree Society. The Moon Tree Society is an organization founded by and for the women of Philadelphia as a forum for social engagement and the exchange of ideas and narratives over drinks of all kinds. The club will meet monthly at P.J. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2019
Chubby’s Steakhouse Kicks Off Weekend Brunch
My only issue after living in South Jersey for the past 7 years is that there are not enough restaurants offering brunch. Thank goodness more and more restaurants in South Jersey are starting to offer it! Chubby’s Steakhouse at 239 Monmouth Street in Gloucester City, NJ will be now offering weekend brunch starting this Saturday, … Continue reading
Visit Bucks County Restaurant Week is Back for Seconds
Visit Bucks County Restaurant Week is back for a 2nd year! From Sunday, April 28th to Saturday, May 4th, locals and visitors alike will have the opportunity to sample the finest cuisine from the top eateries in the county’s dining destinations at discounted prices. With more than 65 restaurants, pubs and bistros spanning more than … Continue reading
Cooking with CBD Course with The Herbal Chef – Promotional Offer!
USE CODE “PHILLYGRUB” fOR 20% OFF! CBD is gaining speed as a popular “ingredient” to add to food dishes on menus at area restaurants. Are you a chef or culinary professional looking to incorporate CBD into your cuisine and restaurant offerings? Then this event is for you! “Cooking with CBD” puts The Herbal Chef, Christopher … Continue reading
Denim American Bistro to Honor Anthony Bourdain During Special Tasting Dinner
Cherry Hill BYOB Denim American Bistro will honor and celebrate Anthony Bourdain’s birthday with a special memorial dinner on Tuesday, June 25th at 6:30 p.m. They will present a five-course chef’s tasting menu to include complimentary wines for $75++/per person. It will feature recipes from the culinary legend’s best-selling Les Halles and Appetites cookbooks. A … Continue reading
UPDATE: Sergeant York IS Closed
UPDATE (10-16-2019): ICYMI Sergeant York is definitely now closed. It closed pretty quietly, too. I only noticed because of new traffic to this blog post and decided to check-in. Apparently no big loss to the owners or neighborhood. Carry on, Fishtown. A recent article online at PhillyVoice.com was inaccurately interpreted by readers to suggest that … Continue reading
Happy 50th Anniversary Morey’s Piers!
We were fortunate enough to visit last year during the Oktoberfest celebration in the Fall. There’s something to be said about a visit in the off-season — pre-Memorial Day or post-Labor Day. When we traveled down in October, we hunkered down at the spectacular Starlux Boutique Hotel. The weather was actually perfect! One of our … Continue reading
Unsung Heroes of the Philly Food Scene: Jim Hasson
In my quest to get back to creating original content on this blog, I realized that I get the most enjoyment writing about the people of the Philadelphia food scene. I love telling their stories or giving them a platform to tell their own stories. I’m especially fond of writing about lesser known people working … Continue reading
South Jersey Food Bank Hunger Games
I’m honored to be a judge at this year’s South Jersey Food Bank Hunger Games, a LIVE cooking competition where Corporate teams get one box of mystery ingredients and 45 minutes to whip up a dish for food-savvy judges — yours truly along with Tony Luke Jr. of Tony Luke’s Cheesesteaks, Tammy Paolino food writer … Continue reading
Product Corner: Craigs Creamery Cheeses
Just the other day, we received samples of cheddar cheese from Craigs Creamery. We’re cheese lovers to the max in this household so we welcome the opportunity to try new-to-us cheese brands. I used to work at Di Bruno Bros., and had access to the very best cheeses from around the world, so I know … Continue reading