dining review
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Gravy and Gnocchi Recipe
Sunday gravy – it’s the one thing that has actually brought me joy during this time. Making friends and family gravy and pasta has brought a sense of peace and normalcy to an otherwise dull routine. And during these past three days, I’ve been stress cooking a lot. Hence today’s atypical recipe post on the…
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Philly Finds Vol. 22: Outdoor Dining Guide
Do ya feel hungry punk? Well, do ya? Here are some of my selections from the past few months for outdoor Philly dining or delivery. You can find even more outdoor dining goodness on other Philly Finds posts, and my favorite coffee shops to work outside at post. Also coming next week will be an…
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spreading the love this Galentine’s Day at Louie Louie
Mark your calendars for an evening of cocktails, shopping, and giveaways for Galentine’s Day, Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Louie Louie! Tickets are $15 and include one signature cocktail, a swag bag, and a raffle ticket to enter a drawing that evening for prizes. They are also offering a VIP ticket for $50 that includes…
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Philly Finds Vol. 13
A new Philly Finds is coming atcha today. I have to say, I thoroughly enjoy the Philly Finds-writing process. I don’t actively seek out places or things for this series – rather I scroll through my phone to see what photos I’ve taken recently, which jogs a memory about something in our fair city that…
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Eatwith – Have a Dining Adventure in Philly
Picture it: your birthday is rapidly approaching. You have a group of friends you are celebrating with, and despite your best efforts, every restaurant you look at to make a reservation is completely booked. Or maybe you want to do something entirely different. With experiences now in Philadelphia, Eatwith is your solution. Unofficially referred to…
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Vegan delights at The Greyhound Cafe
Dinner with friends on a Friday night, with good wine and food, is one of life’s most simple and beautiful pleasures. Conversing over apps, sipping on chilled Pinot Grigio, while comparing stories from college nights out – there’s simply nothing better. The coziness-level of these nights is only amplified and that much better (to me…
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New Philly Brunch Spot: Trattoria Carina
If an Italian brunch in a quaint cafe located close to Rittenhouse is what you were looking for, then WOW Philadelphia, you are in LUCK. Located on 22nd and Spruce, Trattoria Carina is a casual neighborhood restaurant, whose name means “Little Darling” in Italian. It’s a little slice of Europe on a cozy, Philly corner.…
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North Italia in KOP
Getting out of the city on the weekend is always so nice. Especially when it involves heading out to the King of Prussia Mall for some shopping and dining. If you haven’t been to their latest addition to the mall, you’ve GOT to go. It’s really amazing, packed with some great dining options. One of…
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Bonjour Louie Louie
My affinity for Fearless Restaurants is absolutely no secret here on the blog – I’ve been a massive fan of their locations for quite a few years now. I’ve been very fortunate to have partnered with them at several of their restaurants, including last night at one of Philadelphia’s highly-anticipated new restaurants – Louie Louie…
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Long Beach Island Getaway with Fearless Restaurants
I’ve been going down the Jersey shore my entire life, but I’ve never been to Long Beach Island, NJ. That all changed this past week when Fearless Restaurants hosted a group of Philadelphia/NJ bloggers for a fun overnight stay in beautiful LBI. This was also my first overnight stay for my blog, and I couldn’t have…