Fall beer overload! Now that we have dried our eyes and stopped crying about summer being over, we can drink in the wonders of fall…. or, in this case, the wonders of fall seasonal beers. Our favorite local brewers put out some of their best seasonal brews during the fall and we cannot resist with [...]
Archive for the 'Seasonal' Category
Hello Fall Brews, We’ve Missed You
Aired September 7th, 2010 on Beer, Events, In Season and Seasonal.3 CommentsThe High Holidays Are Looking Even Higher
Aired August 23rd, 2010 on Seasonal and specials.0 CommentsIf you can’t go home for Rosh Hashanah (or if you can but would prefer not to…), Delicatessen is here for you. They’ll be serving a $25 four-course Rosh Hashanah feast on Sept. 8 (reservations required). A mini menu preview shows that Delicatessen will be doing their customary novel takes on traditional dishes like Matzoh [...]
London Grill has declared August “Lobster Month.” So Lobster Month it will be. They’ll be doing lobster every which way until Labor Day; take your pick: • Lobster Roll ($13.) Lobster Salad on a New England Hot Dog Roll • Lobster Bake ($18.) Half Lobster, Corn on the Cob, Potato, Clams and Chorizo Sausage • [...]
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Phoodie fave Pub & Kitchen is the place to be Wednesday nights this summer: Get a half-rack of ribs, sweet corn grits, house-made coleslaw and a pint of Tröegs Sunshine Pils for $17. Not much else to say, except that P&K’s blog is pretty cute (come on, they post The Cure remixes and The Dead). Pub [...]
Half-Price Cocktails at The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Co.
Aired June 17th, 2010 on Drinks, Liquor, Seasonal and specials.1 CommentIt’s summer and everyone wants you to get drunk. No need to fight it. The latest place to jump on the discounted drinks bandwagon is The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Co. It’s their first birthday so they’re making it extra easy for you to try every drink on their extensive alcohol-only six-page menu. From June [...]
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New University City Farmers’ Market This Summer
Aired April 12th, 2010 on Farming, Locavore, Openings, Seasonal and Uncategorized.0 CommentsThere’s a new farmers’ market coming to West Philly his summer. Organized by a partnership of the University City District, The Food Trust, The Rotunda, and Inland American Retail Management, it’s going to take place in front of The Radian (3925 Walnut Street) every Friday in June and July from noon until 2 pm. In [...]
It Must Be Spring: SquareBurger Is Opening Back Up!
Aired March 19th, 2010 on Burgers and Seasonal.1 CommentToday would have been a lot more righteous, but hey, we’ll take it.
Reclaiming Valentine’s Day For Food Aficionados
Aired February 8th, 2010 on Roundups and Seasonal.0 CommentsWith less than a week until Valentine’s Day weekend obligates the fiscally solvent among us to take their significant others out to an übercouple-y dinner, reservations are undoubtedly beginning to fill up with love-matches looking to share a traditional filet mignon or lobster tail over a bottle of bubbly. However, unique options abound out there [...]
But Of Course We Remember Mama’s Chruscik — How Could We Ever Forget?
Aired December 17th, 2009 on Seasonal and Sweets.3 CommentsChruscik — alternately known as chrusciki — is a Polish treat of fried dough dusted with powdered sugar, and while it has traditionally appeared at weddings and other occasions, here in Philly, chrusciki always seems to be around at Christmas. Some folks hate it, decrying it as a the funnel cake of Eastern Europe while [...]
At least it wasn’t when I was there this past year.
