Not only do they have some killer sandwhiches for breakfast an lunch, which left me in a food coma, but the story behind Rybread is pretty cool too. It all started with Ryan losing his job in the architecture profession… of course. But then realizing that he had no commitments, he and his girlfriend decided [...]
Archive for October, 2010
Rybread Makes A Mean Egg & Cheese… Guess It’s Phoodie Breakfast Edition!
Aired October 17th, 2010 on Bread and Breakfast.1 Comment21st & South Soon To Be The Land Of Beer And Honey!
Aired October 17th, 2010 on Breakfast, Brunch and Openings.1 CommentHoney’s second location will open sometime this winter at the northwest (thanks for the correction Brian!) corner of 21st and South. We were wondering what was going to happen to that empty space! First there was rumor that Tria was moving in the neighborhood, but this is even better news. Maybe now you’ll actually be able to [...]
Mugshot’s Third Location – Anticipated Opening Oct 31
Aired October 17th, 2010 on Breakfast, Coffee and Openings.0 CommentsMugshots Coffee House, the central hub of pedestrian gathering in Fairmount (as well as in Manayunk), with open mic nights, movie nights, as well as a local food buying club, is opening its third location just a few blocks away! The new setting, at 2831 Girard Avenue, is part of an effort by MMPartners LLC and [...]
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Nestled in Port Richmond at 2652 East Somerset, Hinge Cafe is the perfect solution to your hungry-man breakfast and comfort-food craving needs. It may seem like a hike if you don’t already live nearby, but you’ll need to work up your appetite anyway! Swing up Richmond Ave and you’ll be there in no time. Serving [...]
Harvest Festival At Reading Terminal To See Filbert St. Covered In Hay
Aired October 13th, 2010 on Events, Farming and Locavore.1 CommentOn Saturday, October 23rd, Reading Terminal Market will host its 10th Annual Harvest Festival. There will be the usual vendors and treats, music (bluegrass this time around) and a few added treats: “Closed to vehicular traffic, Filbert Street will be filled with bales of hay and corn stalks, providing festival-goers with a true “country” experience. [...]
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Who Hears The Cries Of The Lonesome Old City Shitty-Restaurant Greeters?
Aired October 13th, 2010 on Animal Rights.4 CommentsWe do. For in these recessionary times, Restaurant Greeters are the new homeless: Ignored, spat-upon (well, maybe, probably if it’s a weekend night in Old City) and generally just more desperate than even you or I. Since we’ve relocated to Old City, we’ve noticed that these greeters/hostesses line the streets here, trying hawk up business [...]
James Beard Benefit Dinner Tour To Touch Down At Osteria
Aired October 13th, 2010 on Celebrity Chefs and Events.0 CommentsThe Celebrity Chef Tour, currently going around the nation to raise money and awareness for the mighty James Beard Foundation, will come to Philly for a special dinner on October 28th. Philly’s own Jeff Michaud and Osteria will host and the special guest will be Koren Grieveson (pictured) from Chicago’s Avec — some of you [...]
Renaissance Sausage: A Rebirth in Philly’s Sausage Culture from SkeeterNYC on Vimeo. This video on the Renaissance Sausage Truck comes to us via Uwishunu. Boasting an array of gourmet sausages, including “country herb pork sausage with caramelized onion; a Mediterranean lamb and beef sausage with hummus and tzatziki; an Asian chicken sausage with oriental herbs [...]
After a strange encounter with Internet fame and a series of rumors that it’d one day be Sabrina’s North, longstanding Fishtown diner Sulimay’s has officially announced that they’re looking for a buyer. While proprietor Lucretia Sulimay has been busy beating cancer, rumors have swirled around the fate of her restaurant, but one thing is now [...]
Everytime A Phillie Hits A Home Run, An Angel Gets Its Wings, And You Get A Free Beer
Aired October 8th, 2010 on Beer and specials.0 CommentsWe’re keeping this short and simple: Every time the Phillies hit a home run, Cantina at Distrito (Distrito’s ground floor bar & tequila lounge) will give you a free Tecate beer now through November 4th during every playoff game. That is all. Distrito 3945 Chestnut St. (215)222-1657
