Today is MeatOut Day, which is a day that celebrates plant-based diets in various cities across the United States. The city of Philadelphia* has even proclaimed March 20th as a day to explore the vegan diet and to refrain from eating meat. Instead of featuring just one badass female chef today, I’m featuring the many …
New restaurants and eateries pop up all of the time in our area and while that’s very exciting, it’s always good to remember what we had in the past and take a trip down memory lane every so often. One such person keeping tabs on “cool vintage places” that still exist today is Beth Lennon …
Eat & drink your way through a showcase of Philadelphia’s vibrant local restaurant scene at one of the bes food & drink events in the city. The Philadelphia Restaurant Festival will be held on Thursday, March 28th, 2019 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Enjoy amazing food & drinks from your favorite Philadelphia restaurants, along with live entertainment, …
Sample over 35 delicious wedding cakes from some of the most prominent bakers in Philadelphia! Let Them Eat Cake will take place on Sunday, February 24, at the Loews Hotel Philadelphia. This year’s theme is Under The Sea. Doors open at 6pm. Tickets are $40 per person. $25 for students with a valid ID. $50 … Continue reading
On January 25th, GIANT Heirloom Market held its official Grand Opening by breaking bread with Philadelphia’s Official City Representative Sheila Hess, and Councilman Kenyatta Johnson, and Executive Director of Philabundance Glenn Bergman. Located in Philadelphia’s Graduate Hospital area, the newest addition to their GIANT Food Store chain will bring an entirely new concept to its … Continue reading
Hubby has always wanted to go to Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse, so I made his dream a reality last night by taking him for his birthday dinner. It’s just a lucky coincidence that it was also Restaurant Week. We both ordered off of the Restaurant Week menu, however, he opted for an optional steak … Continue reading
Forget Valentine’s Day, Autograph Brasserie in Wayne, PA and Louie Louie in University City will host Galentine’s Day the day before so that women with significant others can still celebrate Valentine’s Day but celebrate with their besties. Sisters before misters, I say! Blogger Suburban Soapbox hosts the night at Autograph Brasserie and fashion blogger Dani Maiale hosts at … Continue reading
There’s something new cooking on Walnut Street. Chatayee Thai, the recently opened Thai restaurant in the heart of Midtown Village, is now serving lunch and has added happy hour, Monday through Friday from 5 to 7 p.m., to their bar program. Chatayee Thai serves both familiar and hard-to-find Thai dishes in Philadelphia, made with old-school techniques and fresh ingredients. Dishes can … Continue reading
Chris’ Jazz Café is hosting a pay-what-you-want Tacos & Tequila fundraising dinner with the owners of South Philly Barbacoa, Ben Miller and Cristina Martinez, who gained national attention for both their critically acclaimed fare and their immigrant rights activism, on Thursday, January 17th from 6 to 10 p.m. It will be an evening of tacos, tequila, … Continue reading
Just in time for the final weeks of football season, Weavers Way is working with the beloved, Ambler-based Lucky Well BBQ selling Lucky Well’s juicy, fall-off-the-bone, Memphis-style ribs at all three Weavers Way locations (Mt. Airy, Chestnut Hill, Ambler). The former Next Great Food Network Star, Chad Rosenthal’s much-loved BBQ is sold by the half rack for $14.99. Just … Continue reading
Last November, Fork Restaurant launched an afternoon tea service for the holidays. It was only supposed to run through the end of December, but due to popular demand they will be offering it every Saturday afternoon 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. For $45 per person, guests enjoy two cups of tea from a menu directed by … Continue reading
Guest post by Fine Wine & Good Spirits. Whether you’re dancing the night away with friends or watching the ball drop from the comfort of your couch, you’re going to need something to toast with this New Year’s Eve. Countdown to 2019 with these sparkling sips. Midnight Twist 1 ½ oz Bluecoat Gin 1 oz … Continue reading
Are you still looking for something to do on New Year’s Eve? Many parties throughout the city are sold out or very close to selling out, but a few tickets opened up for the following NYE events hosted by Craft Concepts Group. Even better, I’ve partnered with them for a special offer to save on … Continue reading
