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
Denim American Bistro in Cherry Hill opened last year to much fanfare and quickly earned a good reputation as the go-to restaurant for consistently delicious scratch-made meals and friendly service. Not to mention an epic Anthony Bourdain memorial dinner and other private events. This past summer, they realized they were outgrowing the cozy converted farmhouse … Continue reading
What’s better than a cupcake? A BOOZE-INFUSED CUPCAKE! That’s what. Brunch Has a New Bestie Haddonfield-based Indulgence Cupcakery is now offering brunch-inspired booze-infused cupcakes (“Brunchies”) available by the dozen for pre-order only. Each adorable mini cupcake comes with a plastic pipette dropper filled with a flavored boozy elixir that you can “inject” into the cupcake … Continue reading
I had a lot of free time this past Saturday, thanks to the long Memorial Day weekend. This is a rarity as weekends are usually reserved for house chores, errands, and other stuff I don’t get around to during the week after working 50+ hours at the old day job. I promised myself that I … Continue reading
UPDATE: Valente’s is expected to officially open on Saturday, August 18th at with a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. during the Haddonfield Farmer’s Market. They’ll soft open on Thursday, August 16. Vetri-alum Arnab Maitra, of mobile pizza pop-up Pizza Crime, is on board to help with baking while Jamie Png of DiBruno Bros. will be assisting … Continue reading
The story of Valente’s Italian Specialties actually begins in the small town of Bisenti in the Abruzzo region of Italy, which is where proprietor Marcello De Feo‘s grandparents (Paola and Corrado) and children (Santa and Gaetano) migrated from. This immigrant story is the same as so many others; the Valente’s came to America from Italy in search of a better … Continue reading
South Jersey is not letting Philly get all of the food truck action, there’s a few community food truck fests happening right over the bridge in the coming weeks. First up is Pennsauken’s Bite Night on Thursday, May 25Â between 4:30-7:30. UPDATE: The event has been postponed until Thursday, June 22nd between 4:30-7:30. The following food … Continue reading
We went to the first Haddonfield Night Market of 2017 tonight. The trucks were lined up and down both sides of Kings Highway. By the time we got there (6:30) the town was in full foodie swing. The lines for all of the food trucks were quite lengthy, which is a bit annoying, but not totally … Continue reading
A pizza guy doing a podcast? Yep. Danny DiGiampietro of Angelo’s Pizzeria (122 N. Haddon Avenue, Haddonfield, NJ) launched a podcast, Breaking Bread with Angelo’s, that will feature frank and candid conversations with other local restaurateurs about what it’s like to run a restaurant in the greater Philadelphia area; the good, the bad, and the … Continue reading
As far as we’re concerned, Thai food has always had its “moment,” but it comes in and out of vogue with foodies every few years as food trends wax and wane. Thai seemed very hot a few years ago, especially as hot sauces like Sriracha blew up and became wildly popular. People seeking more adventurous … Continue reading
