Lots of our favorite breakfast joints are closed on Monday’s, as we discovered this morning in search of another breakfast for National Hot Breakfast Month. So we headed to a reliable favorite. Ants Pants Cafe to the rescue! Ants Pants serves breakfast all day long, which we love. Today we tried the “Bacon Stack” – [...]
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Hot Breakfast Month: Spotlight On Ants Pants All-Day Breakfast!
Aired February 6th, 2012 on Breakfast.1 CommentFebruary is National Hot Breakfast Month! Spotlight On Samoa French Toast
Aired February 1st, 2012 on Breakfast.3 CommentsFebruary is National Hot Breakfast Month, and we’re celebrating by bringing you some great meals from some of our favorite breakfast places in Philly. First up, Green Eggs Cafe, with locations in South Philly and Northern Liberties. We’re always swooning over their specials menu whenever they post it, but we only ever have time to [...]
Food Porn: Metropolitan Bakery Would Like To Remind You That Their Granola Is The Only Granola Worth Eating Ever
Aired January 6th, 2012 on Breakfast, Food Porn, Locavore, Props Is Due and video.0 CommentsMetropolitan Bakery Granola from Metropolitan Bakery on Vimeo. As the sweet, dulcet jazz tones of the above video play out, let us have a moment of honesty: 99.999999999% of all granola produced in the world, ever, tastes like packing peanuts. But just as most granola should not be considered “food,” Metropolitan Bakery’s Granola should not [...]
IHOP Bringing Back Legitimately Creepy “Scary Face Pancakes”
Aired September 27th, 2011 on Breakfast and Uncategorized.0 CommentsWe’re all for restaurants getting in the holiday spirit no matter the holiday, but IHOP‘s actually a little creepy “Scary Face Pancakes.” As a press release says, “In observance of Halloween, IHOP’s famous Funny Face Pancake turns scary with “design-your-own” Scary Face Pancake for kids 12 and under. Count Spatula was the winning name chosen [...]
This is a recipe from our favorite food nerd, Alton Brown, with a few tips of our own! Ingredients: 2 cups of flour 4 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon salt butter (to taste), approximately 2 tablespoons (Some people like really buttery biscuits, but we’d rather them be fluffy and light) shortening [...]
Rybread Makes A Mean Egg & Cheese… Guess It’s Phoodie Breakfast Edition!
Aired October 17th, 2010 on Bread and Breakfast.1 CommentNot 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 [...]
21st & 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 [...]
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 [...]








