Shh Shhh… there, there now… soon, soon. On our cold morning commute, we noticed this! The mecca of all coffee destinations. It brightened our our dreary mood to see that our spring mornings will be this much more cheerful and caffeine induced. We wonder what sort of crowd La Colombe’s center city local will bring? [...]
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I Take My Ravioli Black With Two Sugars- Matyson’s Menu Covered In Coffee
Aired March 22nd, 2011 on Coffee and specials.0 CommentsMatyson Restaurant is now offering a Coffee Tasting Menu. This all-things-coffee menu is hoping to put some pep in your step by offering a variety of unique dishes with a coffee twist. The tasting menu, which they request you note that’s what you’re interested in if you call up for reservations, costs $45 for the [...]
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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Fried Chicken And Donuts Everyday Of The Week
Aired March 8th, 2011 on Coffee and Fried Chicken and Donuts.0 CommentsThis summer will see the opening of Federal Donuts on 2nd Street in South Philly. Serving up donuts, coffee, and fried chicken, Federal Donuts will be a mostly take-out shop open from 7AM-9PM, seven days a week. Chefs Michael Solomonov and Steven Cook are partnering with Thomas Henneman and Bob Logue of BODHi Coffee, and [...]
Milk Boy Coffee just announced a new location coming in 2011 to 1100 Chestnut Street, in addition to their Ardmore and Bryn Mawr locations. Thanks again, Reinvestment Fund! We hope they keep those weird old painted wall signs. “Dear friends, family, customers, and community, we would like to officially announce some very exciting news: MilkBoy [...]
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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 [...]
Jose Garces is debuting his own line of coffee beans under the Garces Trading Company label. These tasty beans are available through his website and at the Trading Co. At least for now, you can buy four different kinds: the GTC Reserva, Formula 1111 Espresso, Decaffeinated Sumatra and a rotating Seasonal Selection. The press release [...]
Cheers To The Right Idea On The Wrong Side Of The Tracks
Aired May 5th, 2010 on Beer, Coffee, Props Is Due and Uncategorized.2 CommentsIf you live in South Philly West of Broad, you know how it can be: Someone asks you where you live when you’re deciding whose place to go back to after making out at the bar, and you tell them South Philly. Your partner in PDA crime says “oh cool, where?” and you name a [...]
New Cafe In Fishtown Brings Grand Total Of Decent Cups Of Coffee Around Here To A Whopping 2
Aired April 13th, 2010 on Coffee and Openings.1 CommentAs reported by Brownstoner Philly, longtime general manager of Swanky Bubbles, Scott Forman, has decided to venture out on his own, opening up a new coffee and restaurant called Brindle Cafe. This new take-out and eat-in spot should be open by June on the corner of Day Street and Girard Avenue. Forman has high hopes [...]
At least it wasn’t when I was there this past year.
