I think weekends need to be taken off the pedestal. A bold statement maybe, but it’s a concept that I’ve contemplated for quite some time now. However, it wasn’t until a few excellent weekday outings, topped off by one extra special experience, that Thursday evening became a closer ally of mine than the overrated late Read More
It wasn’t the brightest January day in Media. Overflowing crocks of cheesy chili, thick pours of Iron Hill‘s Russian Imperial Stout and from-scratch, toasty paninis were on my mind while trekking along State Street, Town Dish comrades in tow. Fortunately, our destination cuisine fell within the comfort food category so pit-stopping on the main drive need Read More
My Three Sons Hot Dogs and Beer Emporium celebrated their Grand Opening this past Saturday and what a delicious time it was! The official Media dog was launched, featuring mac ‘n cheese, caramelized onions, and bacon, plus Media’s Chief of Police and the Mayor were on site to welcome this unique and tasty establishment to State Read More
There is that certain element of comfort that definitely lingers in each dish. The kind of comfort that makes you want to kick off your shoes and throw on an old sweatshirt. Yes, House’s staff is the laid back, friendly type but they’d probably advise you to keep your shoes on while consuming their exceptional fare. The Read More
If you think hot dogs just “aren’t your thing,” prepare for a delicious conversion into the frank-filled world that is My Three Sons Hot Dogs & Beer Emporium. There’s no need to enter with haste as Owner Steven Gariffo welcomes each customer with unrelenting cheer, right before sneaking into the back to prepare fresh, made-to-order, gourmet Read More
Craft beer is an art and yet we don’t always know the “painter” of each particular masterpiece. For the ultimate craft beer lover, bouncing from one brewery to the next, it would be quite a challenge to keep history tabs on each individual glass consumed. However, it’s not a hopeless cause if taken one step Read More
I recently discovered that jazz is best served with a side of sushi, duck confit, tortilla chips, craft beer and a refreshing spritzer, but not all at once of course. The opportunity to nosh my way through those offerings at a reasonable pace and at different venues was made possible on Saturday, November 17th by Read More
Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant is determined to round off this wreck of a week with the most comforting brew occasion one could wish for. Join Great American Beer Festival’s multi-medal winner on Sunday, November 4th for the Brewmaster’s Brunch. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., guests are welcome to cozy up in the Media location and Read More
While many folks believe a food co-op is a fairly modern creation, Swarthmore Co-op’s upcoming celebration proves otherwise! The Swarthmore Co-op, located in the borough of Swarthmore, is celebrating their 75th Anniversary on October 13th from 8 a.m. until 9:30 p.m. The event will take place at the Co-op (341 Dartmouth Avenue), and will include Read More
It’s not everyday you find business owners who are willing to throw away a year’s worth of work because the final product doesn’t represent core values. Although Vesper Bros. Foods struggled at first when searching for a packer that wouldn’t use preservatives, their passion for keeping simple family recipes alive, but slightly “improved,” paid off Read More