I grew up in Northeastern, Pennsylvania. Even though I come from a family with Irish & German ancestry, I grew up eating excellent Eastern European food due to a large population of people of Polish, Lithuanian, Ukrainian, and Russian descent in the coal region. We’re talking pierogi, haluski, gołąbki, kielbasa, sauerkraut, etc. These flavors from … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2020
Product Corner: Daniel Rabbit Traditional Crab Cakes
After many years of working in high-end Philadelphia area restaurants, briefly running his own catering company, and working other odd jobs, Cherry Hill native Daniel Esola chased his dream of creating his own food brand Daniel Rabbit so he could be his own boss. He decided to focus solely on crab cakes as they were … Continue reading
Franklin Fountain Ice Cream Available in South Jersey
Beloved Old City ice cream shop Franklin Fountain began selling its ice cream in pints at one South Jersey location not long after the pandemic struck. Knowing that folks who normally commute over the bridge would be working from home, they wanted to be able to offer them a place to get their ice cream … Continue reading
New Food & Cocktails at Franklin Square
Franklin Square truly is an oasis in the city. The attractions such as mini-golf, playgrounds, and, of course, the Parx Liberty Carousel, are reason enough to visit. But it also offers food and drinks options at Square Burger and The Franklin Bus. Today, they re-opened the park and launched a new food and drink menu … Continue reading
Scoop DeVille Will Open New Shop on South Street
UPDATE August 2021: Scoop DeVille at 528 South Street has soft-opened and is open seven days per week with limited hours 3:00-11:00PM, 12:00AM on the weekends. Here’s my scoop of the week. Popular Philadelphia ice cream shop Scoop DeVille plans to open a third location at 538 South Street next to Federal Donuts. “We’re just … Continue reading