"Get Excited Thanks To WAWA Welcome America Many Free Events and Activities" It's been a tough 16 months for many! Things are looking up and there is no better place to celebrate Independence Day than in America’s Birthplace! The celebration kicks-off with many events and activities prior to 4th of July, all thanks to WAWA Welcome America! The annual WAWA Welcome America Festival started on June 19 and continues all the way to the incredible fireworks finale over … [Read more...]
Manayunk Arts Festival ~ A 2-Day Celebration Of The Arts
June 26, 2021 By
'One of the Largest Outdoor Arts Festivals in the Region' It's back, the Manayunk Arts Festival! The 32nd annual arts festival is the largest outdoor juried arts festival that attracts over 200,000 visitors for a weekend of arts, crafts and entertainment. This year's show will be a little smaller and will showcase vendor's work along historic Main Street in Manayunk during the two-day celebration on June 26 and 27, 2021. The vendors will be located in parking lots along Main … [Read more...]
The Godfather Birthday At Rim Café Creating The Largest Cheesesteak Of 500 Feet In South Philly May 24, 2021!
May 24, 2021 By
'Largest Cheesesteak Birthday Celebration In South Philly!' Friends, family, food and giving back to the community! All rolled into one, thanks to Rene Kobeitri, owner of Rim Café! Rene has a knack for bringing people together from all over. His birthday is May 10th, and because of some Covid restrictions, the party was moved to May 24th. One of Rene's mottos, "Make It Happen Baby," is truly the hallmark of who Rene is, his personality, and the love he has of making people happy! … [Read more...]
The 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show – Habitat: Nature’s Masterpiece
May 12, 2021 By
'Philadelphia Flower Show - Habitat: Nature's Masterpiece At FDR Park' The Philadelphia Flower Show is known as the largest indoor flower show in the world, but this year's show will be outdoors! The 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show will make history, giving guests a chance to experience the beautiful vistas and rolling landscape of FDR Park – a registered historical district – as the Show moves outdoors for the first time in history. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted – one of … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour 2020 – Spotlighting Café Carmela In The Northeast Of Philadelphia!
April 13, 2021 By
'Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour Spotlight - Café Carmela' In our search for the best of the best cheesesteaks in the Philadelphia region, we visited 64 locations suggested by cheesesteak lovers, as well as others we deemed significant through our detailed research of this very important topic. (Well in Philadelphia at least). From our visits, we selected a top 11 (10 plus a tie), and then allowed you the readers on the Facebook group, Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour and Philly … [Read more...]
Rim Café In The Italian Market Section Of Philadelphia!
March 21, 2021 By
"Make It Happen Baby!" . Calling all lovers of hot chocolate, espresso, coffee, Cannolis, Gelatos, sweets and more! Meet the Godfather of hot chocolate, founder and owner of Rim Café, Frenchman René Kobeitri. Kobeitri, who had created Groupe Rim, which originated on the Cote d’Azur in 1982, had expanded and opened shops in Cagnes-sur-Mer and then in Cannes. By the late 1980’s, René was the premier caterer to the finest Cote d’Azur hotel establishments such as Beach Plaza … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour 2020 – Spotlighting Delco Steaks In Broomall, Pennsylvania!
March 10, 2021 By
'Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour Spotlight - Delco Steaks' In our search for cheesesteak excellence, during the Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour, we sampled 64 favorites selected by the general public and some others that we researched on our part. Then over the course of several cardiologist nightmare trips, we were able to settle on a top ten list. We did have a tie at number 10, so it became the top 11. Because of that, we decided to make this contest a top 12, but we … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour 2020 – Spotlighting MeatheadZ Cheesesteaks In Lawrence Twp, New Jersey!
March 1, 2021 By
'Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour Spotlight - MeatheadZ Cheesesteaks' In our sampling of 64 cheesesteak havens, suggested by other cheesesteak lovers or discovered on our own by in-depth research, we came upon a true hidden gem that holds its own against the Philly favorites, yet finds itself on the northern edge of Trenton. MeatheadZ Cheesesteaks, located a good 35 miles northeast of the Philadelphia, is that place! MeatheadZ owners Joe and Jeff Weintraub took the inspiration of trips … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour 2020 – Spotlighting Donkey’s Place In Camden, NJ!
February 24, 2021 By
'Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour Spotlight - Donkey's Place' In our search for the regions best cheesesteak, we travelled far and wide to sample 64 different locations. One that has many curious and intrigued is Donkey's Place in Camden, New Jersey. This unlikely destination was rated one of the 10 best sandwiches in America and in 2015, Donkey's Place was featured on CNN's Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown. Bourdain said Donkey's Place had his favorite cheesesteak and considered it … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour 2020 – Spotlighting Goomba’s Pizzaria in Colmar, Pennsylvania!
February 20, 2021 By
'Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour Spotlight - Goomba's Pizzaria' When the sign and slogan says, "Bringing South Philly to Da Burbs," you know you need to stop and try it. Although Goomba's in Colmar was no stranger to any of us on the quest for the regions best cheesesteak, we still had to make it official and stop in. Of course we were not disappointed and the reputation proved true. Nicky "Goomba" Merlino and his team make incredible Italian specialties, pizza, sandwiches, homemade … [Read more...]
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