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1st Official Philly Cheesesteak Festival Coming Oct 24, 2015
Sure Philadelphia loves the tag line “City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection”, but if you ask anyone what really represents Philly (Eagles & Phillies not included) they’d say CHEESESTEAKS! And everyone has their opinion on where you should go to get the best one! So it’s about time for the… 1st Philadelphia Cheesesteak Festival Date: Saturday, October 24, 2015 Time: 11am – 5pm Place: Lincoln Financial Field Price: Varies depending on what type of ticket you purchase – but this level makes the most sense –“WIT” – $40 (INCLUDES 10 CHEESESTEAK SAMPLES AND A PHILLY CHEESESTEAK FESTIVAL T-SHIRT) POST UPDATE: 10/19/15: Wear your PhillyCheesesteak! T-shirts, Longsleeve, Hoodies and…
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Philly Dining Spotlight: ME N MO MEATBALLS & MORE
Even Tramp knew the way to a Lady’s heart was a Meatball Me N Mo Meatballs and More Tasting By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor The Frusone brothers – Giancarlo and Chef Sandro are not new to the restaurant business, they’ve run several establishments, including Gnocchi on lower East Passyunk. But this one’s got a theme – MEATBALLS! Me ‘N’ Mo located on 2nd & South is new to The South Street Headhouse District. This Italian restaurant specializes in six to eight varieties of hand-rolled meatballs every single day, made from beef, pork, lamb, chicken, veggie, with a rotating special. I got to try, well, try implies I took a bite…
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Trader Joe’s Tarte D’ Alsace
Everyone knows my love affair with Trader Joe’s – but this is my favorite, favorite thing from there: 4+++ TINE RATING! The Maitre Pierre Tart D’ Alsace w/ Ham, Caramelized Onions & Gruyere Cheese. It’s a cross between a pizza, tarte and crepe. The ham is closer to prosciutto, the center of the tarte stays gooey, the crust, when you watch it and don’t let it burn, is golden crunchy. My friend Heather introduced me to it a couple of years back on NYE and I still make it my go to when I’m feeling blue and need a treat! $4.99. It’s only enough for 1, don’t even think about…
