In an era when Prohibition was law and bathtub gin was king, the sweet aromas of botanicals often veiled the taste of bad booze. On Thursday, June 14, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University presents the third in a series of Door 19 adults-only nights, this one inspired by the flora and faunaRead more
The food photos on Instagram made me drool. There was the breakfast sandwiches with the fluffiest looking eggs, adorned with melted cheese. A French Onion soup that was so visually pleasing that I was inspired to recreate the recipe for a Souper Sunday. Loaded plates filled with Shakshuka, brunch items, coffeesRead more
Spruce Street Harbor Park Sustained by Univest UNIVESTival: May 11 – May 13 Celebrate 5 years of being Philly’s favorite place to hang with UNIVESTival, a jam-packed weekend with great free entertainment courtesy of our sponsor Univest Corporation starting May 11. This year, UNIVESTival features wire walkers, live music, crafts, and a huge Univest Prize Vault where visitors have theRead more
The hoppiest day of the year in South Philly is back! Hawthornes Beer Cafe (738 S. 11th Street) presents the ninth edition of their popular IPA block party back again with sparkling surprises added to the mix. The 9th Annual IPA, Champagne and Rose Block Party on Saturday, May 12, 2018, from 12:00pm to 8:00pmRead more
The East Passyunk neighborhood has a new dining spot: Redcrest Fried Chicken, which opened February 1st. My family and I had an opportunity to check it out and here is what you need to know. Chef Adam Volk and his partner Adam, offers multiple menu choices. Buttermilk and spicy curry fried chicken (the latter withRead more