June 17, 2013
Big news, food fans. The ever-expanding restaurant empire of Philadelphia super chef Marc Vetri continues to grow with today’s announcement that Vetri has just signed the lease for a new restaurant space at The Navy Yard slated to open next summer. With the upcoming Pizzeria Vetri opening at 20th and Callowhill streets on track to [...]
Read more»June 17, 2013
National Music Day comes to the City of Brotherly Love (and more than 500 other cities across the globe) on Friday, June 21 with an event called Make Music Philly. Make Music Philly, a free, citywide music festival, puts musicians of all sort in the spotlight with organized and impromptu concerts throughout the city. In [...]
Read more»June 14, 2013
Two of summer’s favorite past times are coming together on Saturday, July 13 at Reading Terminal Market. Get ready for a grilled food and ice cream extravaganza at the annual Sidewalk Sizzle And Ice Cream Freeze. Some of Reading Terminal’s most popular vendors are setting up shop outside of the market on Filbert Street with [...]
Read more»June 13, 2013
Food truck fare never ceases to impress in the City of Brotherly Love. With the hundreds of food trucks across the city, it’s easy to feel a little overwhelmed. No need to fear, our definitive list of some of Philly’s most loved food trucks is here. While many food trucks’ location varies by day or [...]
Read more»June 11, 2013
Did you know you might be able to find lunch in your own backyard? Foraged Flavor author Tama Matsuoka Wong can tell you how. Join the author, James Beard Award winner and self-proclaimed weed eater and meadow doctor on a foraging field trip from Terrain at Styer’s in Glen Mills. The enchanting nursery and garden [...]
Read more»June 10, 2013
Last month, the sensational Philadelphia Night Market kicked off its third year of recurring street food festivals with the first event of its 2013 season in the Fairmount neighborhood, which brought out more than 20,000 attendees and more than 60 vendors dishing excellent edibles. The event does an incredible job of showcasing up-and-coming neighborhoods and [...]
Read more»June 5, 2013
More noodles? Yes, please. Starting today at noon, Cheu Noodle Bar in Washington Square West will dish its noodles at lunchtime, too. Every day but Tuesday, lunch will be served up from noon to 2 p.m. in addition to Cheu’s dinner service, which starts at 5 p.m. The concise new lunch menu stars bahn mi [...]
Read more»June 5, 2013
Now in its third year, the Philadelphia Vendy Awards are set to return to Philly to determine this year’s top curbside chef this Saturday, June 8, at scenic Penn Treaty Park. Since last year, street-food vending has only increased in popularity in Philadelphia. Need an example? Just look to the tens of thousands of hungry [...]
Read more»June 3, 2013
Philly Beer Week swings in to high gear this week, and picking and choosing just which Beer Week events to attend can be a challenge with hundreds and hundreds of events taking place at dozens of venues across the city featuring many, many different local breweries night after night. We know Beer Week is all [...]
Read more»June 3, 2013
The coffee scene in Philadelphia goes way beyond providing your standard cup o’ joe. From talented bands of local roasters to award-winning third-wave coffee shops, this city is definitely having a coffee moment. But that dark brew isn’t the only finely crafted product to see a revival in Philadelphia. Di Bruno Brothers takes artisanal cheese [...]
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