We’re going to assume that you’ve already got your 4th of July on lockdown — I mean, how hard is it, right? Vodka lemonade, Godlike BBQ, fireworks on somebody’s roof, and it’s done. Easy. But Bastille Day, like all things French and therefore superior to America (we love saying stuff like this just to drive […]
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Local Francophiles Gear Up For Bastille Day As Talk Radio Goons Polish Off Old Frog Tropes
Aired July 2nd, 2008 on Events and French. 1 CommentValanni is cooking up the greens on June 25th in honor of Pierre Robert’s new wine Pierreno Grigio. Vinified by the good folks at Chaddsford Winery, you’ll get a bottle with two-course dinner for a grand total of $55.
The man himself will be there from 7-7:30, hopefully smashed on his hooch. Considering Mike Schmidt just […]
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Drink Blob: Rum Bar Gives It Hard And Soft, How Do You Want It?
Aired June 10th, 2008 on Food Blob, Drinks and Events. 2 Comments• We’ve been trying to take the Rum Bar back since it opened. Sometimes filled with the stumbling miscreants from the evercraptastic Irish Pub, it smacked too much Bahama Breeze for our taste. Fear not. Adam Kanter has compiled the sickest list of rum anywhere in the 215, and he LOVES it like you love […]
The Long, Hot Summer Of Forgetting Your Own Name Before 8pm Begins Tonight
Aired June 4th, 2008 on Drinks, Bars and Events. 0 CommentsThe beauty of Center City Sips — the happy hour promo headed up by the Center City District — is the sheer volume of drinking establishments involved here. A whopping 70 bars and restaurants are in on the ‘Sips this year, and you don’t need a PR whiz on staff to know that alone can […]
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Gastro-Challenge: 20 Restaurants, 75 Bucks, One Stomach
Aired June 2nd, 2008 on Phoodies and Events. 0 CommentsEvents like Share Our Strength’s Taste Of The Nation — which goes down tonight at the Loews Hotel in Center City — always present an interesting challenge: Sure, they’re a great way to get your feet wet with an entire fleet of restaurants, but how do you do it without, you know, overdoing it? Answer: […]
Five Reasons You Cannot Help But Love The St. George Greek Festival
Aired May 28th, 2008 on Events and Greek. 1 Comment1. Its color scheme goes really, really well with the Phoodie.info palate.
2. It’s hidden back in a little hamlet that is not quite the Gayborhood and not quite Wash West (see graphic), but if you happen to accidentally bike or stroll back there to the parking lot where it’s held, as I did one day […]
This Sunday: Brunch With Us And We MIGHT Let You Read Our Old Back Issues Of Sassy
Aired May 27th, 2008 on Events. 0 CommentsNational Mechanics Launches Brunch; Team Phoodie To Partner For Shenanigans
Aired May 9th, 2008 on Exclusive, Events and Brunch. 0 CommentsIn the interest of full disclosure and transparency, we must tell you: At any given time, there’s a good chance that something you’ve read on the site has been written by someone who’s been drunk or fed at National Mechanics in the previous 24 hours. The Mechanics folks are our friends, co-conspirators and very often, […]
Dining Our For Life takes place tonight all over the Delaware Valley. Take this opportunity to try a new place, or head to your favorite local haunt to support a great cause. On this one night only, over 200 participating restaurants in the region will donate 33% of all proceeds to the fight against HIV […]
