Archive for July, 2011
Save The Date: The Second Annual Feastival
Aired July 28th, 2011 on Events and Stephen Starr.0 CommentsThe stone fruits (peaches, plums, nectarines, etc) are currently in full season, but the season does not last long. Capogiro Gelato Artisans (3300 Henry Avenue) are celebrating the stone fruit, but only for a limited time. Capo has put togther specially designed gelatos in honor of the stone fruit, and they promise to be delicious. [...]
North Philly Beer, Anders Larson In The NYT
Aired July 26th, 2011 on Bars, Beer and Drinks.0 CommentsThe New York Times has unveiled part one of their North Philly Beer guide, which tackles the 700 Club, Standard Tap, The Foodery, North Third, and The Abbaye. But our favorite part is the picture of and quotes from Philebrity/Phoodie favorite Anders Larson. A snippet below: “For years, everyone here drank cheap macrobrews—now we’re seeing [...]
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Philly vs. NYC In A Cheesecake War
Aired July 25th, 2011 on Events, Sweets and competitions.0 CommentsDavio’s Philadelphia (111 South 17th Street) knows they have great cheesecake, and they want to prove it. They have issued a challenge to ‘CESCA (164 West 75th Street, NYC), an upscale Italian eatery on Manhattan’s upper west side who has actually been named as one of the best places to get cheesecake at a restaurant [...]
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Philly TNT Presents The Latte Art Throwdown
Aired July 21st, 2011 on Coffee, Events, Uncategorized and competitions.1 CommentThe people over at Philly TNT, described as a “latte art competition open to all! Usually held the last Thursday of each month at rotating Philadelphia coffee houses, the throwdown brings professional and home baristas together in the spirit of community and friendly competition” are hosting their July throwdown at La Colombe (1414 South Penn [...]
Presented Without Commentary: This Is YONANAS
Aired July 21st, 2011 on Ice Cream, Junk Food, Kids and video.0 CommentsOk just one comment: Um…what?
Reminder: Tomorrow Night Is Sixpoint’s Tap Takeover At JB’s
Aired July 21st, 2011 on Beer and Events.0 CommentsJust a reminder that tomorrow night at Johnny Brenda’s, Sixpoint Brewery is taking over the taps. From 5:00PM to 10:00PM, Sixpoint will have nine beers (8 on tap and one firkin). Sixpoint brewers Ian McConnell & Sean Redmond will also be on site, as local Sixpoint Rep “Jersey” Dan Bisogno & The Choice Tasters Selectors [...]
Hot Summer Days Call For Good Summer Food And Drink
Aired July 20th, 2011 on Al Fresco and Drinks.0 CommentsPositano Coast Restaurant and Wine Bar (212 Walnut Street Second Floor) has updated their sidewalk café (which now serves as an extension of their Sopra Lounge with comfy couches and bright turquoise pillows). The sidewalk café can be a great spot on hot summer says, where you can relax with an organic cocktail and light [...]
JG Domestic Sunday Suppers Continue With Live Music Throughout The Summer
Aired July 20th, 2011 on Events, Jose Garces and Uncategorized.0 CommentsSuper-chef extraordinaire Jose Garces‘ JG Domestic (2929 Arch Street) now offers their homey Sunday Suppers once a month. The cost is only $40 per person, the supper is served from 4:00PM to 9:00PM, and feature a BBQ and Bluegrass theme. “Americana-garage punk” band TJ Kong and the Atomic Bomb will provide live music on July [...]
