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Heads Up: Loretta's on Head House Square Soft Opens

Loretta’s, a café and bakery offering robust sweet and savory Viennoiserie-style pastries, seasonal breakfast and lunch staples, and a specialty coffee program in Philadelphia’s Head House Square neighborhood, has soft opened featuring coffee and pastries only. Loretta’s is located at 410 South 2nd Street. They will be open daily from 8am until sell out during this soft opening phase. The cafe…

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Nok Suntaranon's Debut Cookbook Kalaya's Southern Thai Kitchen & Chef's Table Episode

Kalaya’s Southern Thai Kitchen is the debut cookbook from Nok Suntaranon, chef and owner of the acclaimed Kalaya restaurant in Philadelphia. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mostly Retired 🤷‍♀️ (@phillygrub) This book takes readers on a flavorful journey through Southern Thailand, showcasing the region’s bold, spicy, and intricate cuisine. From Yum Ma Kuer Yao (spicy eggplant salad…

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NYC's Cellar Dog Brings Games, Live Jazz, Food and Drink to Philadelphia

Backal Hospitality Group (BHG) is preparing for the grand opening of Cellar Dog Philly, an entertainment and music venue with an original location in New York City’s West Village. This 8,000-square-foot venue, located at 258 S. 15th Street, opens to the public on November 21, 2024, bringing a unique blend of games, live music, and great bar food to Philadelphia. [Photo: Cellar Dog] “The Cellar…

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The Turkish Brew Coffee Shop Opening near Temple University

A new Turkish coffee shop simply called The Turkish Brew will be opening in December at 1444 N 7th Street (at the intersection of Jefferson Street), an approximate 10 minute walk from Temple University. The Turkish Brew is a cafe and lounge with a cozy vibe offering unique specialty coffee, delicious Turkish desserts, and tasty bites. Inspired by the flavors of Turkey, the cafe will offer…

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Revival BBQ Opening in Fishtown

Revival BBQ in Fishtown opens on Friday, November 22nd Get ready for more BBQ, Fishtown. Revival BBQ will open inside Saint Lazarus Bar at 102 West Girard Avenue, at the intersection with Front Street, on Friday, November 22nd. Revival BBQ promises a bold BBQ experience with meats smoked low and slow on our custom Old Hickory smoker. Saint Lazarus Owners Brendan “Bring ‘Em” Olkus and his wife…

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Get a Free Chicken Shack at Shake Shack on Football Sundays

During football season, you can get a FREE Chicken Shack sandwich at Shake Shack with a $10 minimum spend via kiosk, through the Shack app, or website for delivery/pickup. Free Chicken Shack on Football Sundays at Shake Shack-use code CHICKENSUNDAY! Use code CHICKENSUNDAY for the free chicken sandwich when you place your order (limit one sandwich per order). The sandwich is made with crispy,…

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Grubhouse at The Bourse Food Hall to Close

Well, technically, everything is closing at The Bourse Food Hall as it will be no more due to being sold to a “big-name developer” who will turn it into a wedding venue. More about that here. It’s just very sad to see one of the last original food stalls will be forced to close. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Old Cilly (@oldcilly) The Bourse had been on the market at least since…

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Summer Grub: Watermelon Salad at Stina Pizzeria

Trying a new thing. A series featuring some delectable, refreshing summer grub! So, if there is a summer-centric item somewhere that you think should be called out, let me know! While I was perusing Instagram earlier, I noticed a post by Stina Pizzeria touting their new Watermelon Salad, and I immediately thought, “That looks like perfect summertime grub!” and the lightbulb turned…

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Jesse Ito Scores Nice Endorsement Deal

Jesse Ito of Royal Izakaya may have been shut out again at the James Beard Foundation Awards, but he just scored a nice endorsement deal with Mazda USA and Food & Wine. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jesse Ito (@jesseito) In a new video posted on Instagram, it shows Jesse driving around in a Mazda CX70 going about his day, picking up and unloading groceries. Then, it shows him…

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Philadelphia Pastry Chef Wins Next Baking Master: Paris on Food Network

Robert Toland, the Executive Pastry Chef at Garces Group in Philadelphia, clinched the prestigious title of Next Baking Master: Paris on Food Network. This victory highlights his exceptional talent and adds another Philadelphia-based chef winning a culinary competition show. Executive Pastry Chef Robert Toland Securing a spot in the Next Baking Master competition was a monumental achievement.…

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Hissho Sushi & Fly By Jing Launch New Sichuan Chili Crisp California Roll

Chili Crisp lovers, take note! Hissho Sushi, a leading innovator in the nationwide distribution of sushi that’s made fresh daily, is excited to announce their latest collaboration with Fly By Jing, known for their authentic viral Sichuan chili crisp sauce, to launch their new Sichuan Chili Crisp California Roll. Just in time for International Sushi Day (June 18) the new roll is available for…

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Third Herr’s Flavored By Philly Contest Celebrates Beloved Local Flavors

Today, Herr Foods Inc., Pennsylvania’s cherished local snack maker, is thrilled to introduce their latest chip flavors, inviting everyone to buy, try, and vote to help crown the winner of the Flavored by Philly Contest. Herr’s Flavored by Philly Contest Building on the resounding success of year two of the contest, Herr’s is once again putting the focus on the local small businesses that infuse…

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Drink Your Pride at Hard Rock

June is Pride Month. You can see celebrations for LGBTQ+ pretty much everywhere. The rainbow, which is synonymous with Pride, is implemented and represented in everything from clothes to logos and, yes, even food and drink! Some more creative than others. Hard Rock’s Pride Sunrise cocktail for Pride Month Love out loud and drink the rainbow at Hard Rock Cafe Philadelphia and Hard Rock Hotel &…

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Maryellen’s Cakepops Collection Benefits Eagles Autism Foundation

Maryellen’s Cakepops in Glen Mills, PA has curating a selection of cakepops to raise money for the Eagles Autism Foundation.  Maryellen’s Cakepops Eagles Autism Foundation Collection Maryellen’s bakery was established in 2011, and is well-known for providing quality, personalized confections, for any type of event.  The team at Maryellen’s Cakepops approached event organizers with the idea of…

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Fishtown Seafood Opens New Fitler Square Store

Fishtown Seafood in Fitler Square opens June 1. Fishtown Seafood is opening a second store in Filter Square on June 1. To celebrate, they’re doing a fun giveaway with a Willy Wonka themed “Five Golden Oysters” idea. Five lucky customers who find a golden oyster will win 20% off Fishtown’s seafood for life. The golden oysters will be hidden in their “one buck youse shuck” bucket of…

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Strawberry Full Moon Feast in Phoenixville

Olga Sorzano, professional chef and owner of beloved kombucha brand, Baba’s Bucha, is will host the next installment in her Full Moon Feast series on Friday, June 21 from 7 – 9:30pm.  Full Moon Feast at Baba’s Bucha tasting room in Phoenixville, PA Hosted at Baba’s Bucha’s Phoenixville tasting room, AKA “A Culture Factory,” Sorzano invites guests to gather together for the Strawberry Moon…

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La Colombe adds Fifth Location at Philadelphia International Airport

Founded-in-Philly coffee phenom La Colombe has opened its fifth location at Philadelphia International Airport, in Terminal F. La Colombe at Terminal F in Philadelphia International Airport La Colombe’s rise to success began in 1994, when the coffee empire was started by Todd Carmichael and Jean Philippe Iberti in Philly’s Rittenhouse Square neighborhood. The once-local roastery has since…