In exciting news from the app world: Drunk drivers can, for just $0.99, buy a friend who isn’t going to leave with that cute bartender, ply them with drinks, or sloppily assure them that their fairly diagonal approximation of wobbling a straight line is “good enough.” Nope, now with the Funtoxication App for iPhone and [...]
Archive for July, 2010
A website called Locavore365 is challenging everyone in the world (who has the Internet) to make a change in how they eat. The website has a search tool which allows you to find fresh foods grown or made within a 100 mile radius of virtually wherever you are on the planet. You can narrow down [...]
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Belgian Independence Day Means Cheaper Belgian Beer In American
Aired July 20th, 2010 on Beer, Belgian and specials.2 CommentsSo, tomorrow is Belgium’s independence day. Who knew? Apparently on July 21, 1931, Belgium won its freedom from The Netherlands (closet imperialists). What this means for us is that the Devil’s Den is doing $1 off these Belgian beers between 5-7p.m.: La Chouffe Houblon, Maredsous 8, Ommegang Witte, Ommegang Rare Vos, Duvel Green. Works for [...]
According to Meal Ticket, two of the Jose Garces projects that have been whispered (by which we mean, somewhat frequently talked) about finally have names. The taco truck is going to be called Guapos Tacos (aww, how cute) and brews and bratwursts jawn is going to be Frohmans Wursthaus (which sounds kind of like Brauhaus [...]
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This is a neat idea for those of us who want more creative fast food. Kyle, Rick and Josh Saini (brothers) are opening Mumbai Bistro is opening on Wednesday. It’s Indian food on the quick and cheap (and not that bad for you). If this spot is successful the Saini’s plan is to open a [...]
Tequila enthusiasts who don’t get violent or naked whilst imbibing, take note: Mexican Post (the one in Love Park) is having a Tequila Tasting Dinner tonight from 6:30-8:30. The tasting menu is ripe with tequila-imbued savories, think spicy and Tequila blanco salmon tartar, grilled filet mignon with spicy and creamy tequila blanco sauce and tequila [...]
Jose Garces is debuting his own line of coffee beans under the Garces Trading Company label. These tasty beans are available through his website and at the Trading Co. At least for now, you can buy four different kinds: the GTC Reserva, Formula 1111 Espresso, Decaffeinated Sumatra and a rotating Seasonal Selection. The press release [...]
If you are partial to the idea of being part of (not very) scientific studies that involve drinking wine and free wine glasses, this is probably worth checking out. Hudson Beach Glass, a glassblowing studio in Old City, is looking for an answer to an interesting question: Is your wine tastier/better in a glass with [...]
The secret-garden-y, otherwordly suburban near-paradise Terrain at Styers is giving you more reasons to go all the way to Glenn Mills. This Saturday, Warren Brown from CakeLove (making delicious cakes from scratch in the D.C., Virginia, Maryland neck of the woods) is having a tasting (!) and signing his new cookbook for you, United Cakes [...]
