This Thursday, January 20th, Cantina Los Caballitos is turning 4. Celebrate with drink specials, food, contests, music and prizes. They’ll be having $4 drinks all day and all night, including classic margarita’s and mojitos, all mexican bottles, sangria and mixed drinks, modelo especial tall boys. Cure your cabin fever and come down and celebrate in [...]
Archive for January, 2011
Cantina Los Caballitos 4th Birthday Bonanza
Aired January 17th, 2011 on Events and Uncategorized.0 CommentsNew To You: Nick’s Vegan
Aired January 12th, 2011 on Openings, Uncategorized and Vegetarian/Vegan.0 CommentsLook out your window, Fairmount Park people. Shiny new neighbors have just moved in. Nick’s Vegan on 1507 N. 33rd St. Shiny, new AND vegan. Makes me sad when I think about my rusty, old, carnivorous neighbors… Nick’s manufactures “artisanal 100% vegan food delicacies” for retailers and the public. Not only are they vegan kitchen [...]
Homebrewers: If you think you have the right brewin’ arsenal and skills to get the Yards folk to believe your stuff is their stuff, bring it on down to their first-ever homebrewing competition, entitled The Karma Factor. During two independent rounds of tasting — held on Feb. 5 at Humleville Inn and Feb. 12 at [...]
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PYT will be on The Rachael Ray Show this Thursday on ABC. They’re competing in the Burger Bash for a chance to win a trip to Miami to compete in Rachael’s South Beach Burger Bash. They’ll be competing against two other East Coast-burger challengers with their Korean Short Rib Burger. PYT was first nominated in [...]
Center City Restaurant Week Is Fast Approaching. Make Your Reservations Now!
Aired January 8th, 2011 on Restaurant Week.0 CommentsCenter City Restaurant Week(s) are January 16-21 & 23-28. You’d better hurry, these dinners get booked fast. As always, Foobooz has your Comprehensive Restaurant Week Guide to which ever sort of taste requirements you’d be seeking to try out. New restaurants participating in Restaurant Week include Garces Trading Co., Oyster House and Union Trust. But [...]
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Oh yes. This is what we made this morning. It was glorious. After having a pizza party on New Years Day, we’ve been inspired, in addition to having a half a dozen balls of dough left in our freezer, to make all kinds of crazy pizzas. Two days ago, it was sweet potato & parsnip [...]
Presented Without Comment: Your Old Pal, Cookie Puss
Aired January 7th, 2011 on Animal Rights.1 CommentAnd don’t forget HUG ME THE BEAR.
A friend brought this over as a gift on New Year’s. Long Trail Brewery of Bridgewater, VT celebrated its 100th birthday with the release of this Centennial Red Ale in November. We haven’t tried an Imperial Red Ale until now, but my my, it is tasty. Dark amber color, it’s a little bit sweet and [...]
Food Porn: Dominic Episcopo’s Fine, Fine Meats
Aired January 4th, 2011 on Food Porn, Object Of Desire, Openings and Steak.0 CommentsDominic Episcopo has, for a few years now, been a photographer of some note in Philadelphia for both his editorial and commercial work. But this Friday, Episcopo steps out into a whole new realm with “Meat America,” his new show of photos at Bambi Gallery in Northern Liberties. For “Meat America” — which will also [...]
Fork & Barrel To Open Gastropub In Center City This Spring.
Aired January 4th, 2011 on Gastropubs and Openings.5 CommentsFork & Barrel just signed a lease for the 5,700 square foot space at 1111-13 Walnut Street. This is exciting news, since we haven’t made it over to their East Falls restaurant yet. This will be their first center city location, according to the brokerage team. There is rumor of 2 more after this. Described [...]
