Just in case you forgot: The South Philly Food Co-op is hosting a community meeting to relay to the public all of the good work and planning they’ve been putting in over the past year. Plans are to open a food co-op in South Philly by next year. The meeting is at Neumann-Goretti High School, [...]
Archive for March, 2011
South Philly Food Co-Op Community Roundtable: Heads Up #2
Aired March 17th, 2011 on Events.0 CommentsEating French on St. Patricks Day
Aired March 17th, 2011 on Cheese, Events, French and Wine.0 CommentsLe Bec-Fin is offering a French wine dinner as an alternative to the typical St. Patrick’s night out. From 6PM on, $90 gets you a decadent four course meal, with wine pairings with every course. The meal opens with a gently poached seafood salad that goes with Cuvee Prestige Touraine. The course continues then with [...]
La Colombe, the world renowned coffee shop, is hosting PAWS Day on Saturday March 19th at their Rittenhouse Sq. shop, on 130 S. 19th St. Coffee comes in a special PAWS commemorative cup and the entire day’s profits will go to PAWS. PAWS’ cats and dogs will be there for the day as well, looking [...]
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Philly Masters Drive To Delaware For Meals On Wheels
Aired March 16th, 2011 on Celebrity Chefs and Events.0 CommentsThree of Philly’s best are on going to Delaware next month to help out a Meals on Wheels fundraiser for the meal delivery services throughout the state. The fundraiser, Meals From the Master, runs from April 15 to the 17th. This long-running fundraiser is a weekend of fine dining and wine and is split up [...]
Le Virtu Launches Outdoor Pad With a Party
Aired March 16th, 2011 on Beer, Events and Italian.0 CommentsLe Virtu is getting into the outdoor cooking game by revamping their adjacent grassy lot for an outdoor cooking area. Starting on Thursday, May 5th, Le Virtu will officially open their Campo with a celebration including a wide selection of Abruzzese specialties like roasted suckling pig and a wine and beer tasting with some of [...]
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The Farmers’ Cabinet, Opening This Month
Aired March 11th, 2011 on Beer, Drinks, Openings, first look and restaurants.2 CommentsHusband and wife owners Matt and Colleen Swartz, with partner Matt Scheller will debut their new restaurant The Farmers’ Cabinet later this month. The Walnut St. spot will serve rustic American food and later this summer, they’ll beging brewing their own craft beers in their kitchen. The restaurant is going for a Victorian-era atmosphere and [...]
Flavors Of The Avenue Tickets On Sale Now
Aired March 11th, 2011 on Events, Festivals and Street Food.0 CommentsTickets are now available for the fifth annual Flavors of the Avenue on East Passyunk Ave. From noon to 5PM on April 30th, patrons can enjoy the diverse and delicious array of foods from all the great restaurants on East Passyunk Avenue. The two-block drag of the event runs from Dickinson to Morris, where the [...]
Philadelphia Gets Some Love From Food Network, Cooking Channel
Aired March 10th, 2011 on Burgers, Street Food and TV.0 CommentsSeven local restaurants and restaurateurs are going to be featured on the Food Network and The Cooking Channel in the upcoming months. Chef, meat fanatic and host Rahm Fama’s Meat & Potatoes show on the Food Network scopes out the best places to get meat in the country, the show runs during the 10PM slot. [...]
In celebration of Opening Day of the Philadelphia Science Festival, coordinated by the Franklin Institute, Yards will be tapping a special craft Science Festival Beer at Kite and Key at 9pm on Friday, April 15th. The event is also the after party for the Book Festival’s third annual City vs. City (Boston vs. Philadelphia) Story [...]
