'Everything Mac n' Cheese on the Streets of Philadelphia!' As a kid, remember mom making you mac n' cheese for lunch. Over the years, this phenomenon has somewhat exploded into an actual meal for many. Fast forward and welcome the Mac Mart Cart. Mac Mart Cart is a Philly food truck that was launched by Marti Lieberman in January 2013. Marti is a Drexel Alum with a Bachelors degree in Public Relations and Corporate Communications. Feeling unfulfilled, she wanted to bring something different … [Read more...]
Street Food Philly – Food Trucks in Philadelphia
July 30, 2013 By
'Creating Good Philly Street Food One Week at a Time' Street Food Philly was created by Michael Sultan and Carolyn Nguyen and launched in August of 2012. Their background ranges from pastry, to farms, to catering, to fine dining. Carolyn, who is 28, is Vietnamese via Louisiana and Michael is 34 and a good old Jew boy from N.E. Philly. Carolyn's passions lie in the details of curing near the rolling pasta and making a perfect ravioli with the perfectly reduced and balanced sauce. Michael's … [Read more...]
Creative Sandwiches at Jake’s Sandwich Board
April 11, 2013 By
'20 + Creative Philly Sandwiches' Jake's Sandwich Board was an establishment that was created by Sean Stein and Gary Dorfan and opened in May 2010. Gary once had Jake's Cheesesteaks and wanted to expand his menu. Sean basically made this statement to us, "We wanted to bring back a classic sandwich place and put a little twist on the actual sandwiches, making them unique." One reason why not only do they have over 20 types of sandwiches, but that more than half of the sandwiches aren't your … [Read more...]
Hot Diggity – Creative Hot Dogs in Philadelphia
March 27, 2013 By
'Creative Hot Dogs as Street Art' Wonder if there ever was a hot dog heaven? There is at Hot Diggity, located in the South Street District section of Philadelphia. Chef Keith Garabedian opened this dog haven in June of 2011. The Hot Diggity Experience & Atmosphere Walking along the heart of the South Street Strip, Hot Diggity's aroma of fresh hot dogs draws you into their web. When walking in, you'll notice it as a very casual place, and you'll see three long tables to your right that … [Read more...]
Smokin Betty’s Restaurant
December 6, 2012 By
'Upscale American Comfort Food in Philly' Smokin Betty's, a semi-spacious restaurant and bar that opened on June 15, 2009, is located near Thomas Jefferson University and several blocks from the Avenue of the Arts. This establishment brings you a mixture of American comfort foods, barbecue foods, and a decent selection of burgers. Smokin Betty's Experience & Atmosphere When walking into Smokin Betty's, you have the choice of staying on the first floor or going upstairs to the second … [Read more...]
The Grill @ Smucker’s at the Reading Market Terminal
November 23, 2012 By
'Fresh Meats & Foods from the Amish Country at the Market' No, not the Smucker's who sells jams and jellies. The Grill @ Smucker's is at the Reading Terminal Market. At this stand, there is actually two parts to this excellent find. The area where they sell fresh meats and produce and the sandwich area. The Grill @ Smucker's Experience & Atmosphere The Grill @ Smucker's was started by Moses Smucker in August 2009. Moses ran a harness shop for 38 years before his latest business, at … [Read more...]
White Dog Cafe in University City
September 28, 2012 By
'Foods Made with Healthy Ingredients from Local Farms' White Dog Cafe is a bar and restaurant located in the University City section of Philadelphia. Founded by social activist Judy Wicks and opened in September 1983, it was sold to Marty Brims in 2009. Yet Wicks stays in contact with the Cafe to help continue the business's methods of sustainability now and in the future. White Dog Cafe Experience & Atmosphere White Dog Cafe is located in a beautiful section of University City and is … [Read more...]
Frankford Hall – Experiencing German Biergarten in Fishtown
September 18, 2012 By
'German Beer Hall Invades Fishtown' Frankford Hall, a Stephen Starr restaurant which was opened in May 2011, is located in the Fishtown neighborhood. A place where one can explore many types of German foods and beers, inside or outside. Frankford Hall Experience & Atmosphere When entering through Frankford Hall's red-and-white candy-striped doors, you enter one of Philadelphia's largest beer gardens that seats approximately 200 people inside and another 350 people in the outdoor … [Read more...]
NoChe – A Taste of Mexican Food & Drinks
September 12, 2012 By
'Experience Mexican Drinks & Food on the North Side of the Boarder' NoChe is a bar styled lounge that is located on the boarder of Rittenhouse Square in the Center City West section of Philadelphia. The establishment has been known for their nine different types of gourmet pizzas, but will be changing their menu to reflect a more traditional style of Mexican foods in the coming weeks. NoChe Experience & Atmosphere NoChe, which opened in November of 2004, is located on the second … [Read more...]
The Bourse Building
August 24, 2012 By
"Lunch at the Historical Bourse Building" The Bourse Building is a strong architectural Victorian building adjacent to Independence Mall, which is located in the Independence National Historical Park area, blocks from many iconic symbols in the city of Philadelphia. Such symbols as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall to where the Declaration of Independence was adopted, and Carpenters’ Hall. The Bourse Building History The Philadelphia Bourse Building was the first commodities exchange in the … [Read more...]
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