Caribbean Feast Restaurant, A Temple Hospital Oasis
Caribbean Feast Restaurant is up by the Temple Hospital area, mostly a culinary dead zone. It was the wafting smell of jerk meat from the outdoor BBQ that drew us in. We found out they specialize in...
View ArticleTake Advantage of Better Weather at Porky’s Point
Now that the horrible weather is finally breaking, snacking at a stand is sounding like a better idea. Porky’s Point in North Philly is a Puerto Rican take out restaurant with a lot of pork and cheap,...
View ArticleTop Lunches of 2014
A pre New Year round up of my favorites bites is a fun excuse to look back on each year of dining. It is also incentive to get down and hold the plank position until the ball drops. Here are my 2014...
View ArticleMeat Stuffed Plantains at Tierra Colombiana
Photo via Cuban Food USA Tierra Colombiana, the less frou-frou and more distant sister to the Gayhorhood’s Mixto, serves Colombian, Ecuatorian, and Cuban food in North Philly. It also doubles at a...
View ArticleFlaming Portuguese Sausage at Iberia
While Philly has plenty to boast about in terms of offering cuisine from places like Mexico, China, Italy, and Vietnam, there are some countries whose foods do not have such presence here. Portugal...
View ArticleLegend of Yaroa: The Cheese Covered Meat and Plantain Bowl at Empanadas Rosario
Empanadas Rosario is a Dominican take out window in North Philly serving cheap Dominican snacks, sandwiches, stews, and rotisserie chicken. I noticed it as I walked by when I visited Tierra...
View ArticleWe Du Agree, Dubu Puts Out Top Notch Korean in North Philly
Dubu opened a few months ago by the H-Mart in Elkin’s Park, which you can hit by going north and north and north on Broad. With a background in NYC Korean restaurants, the Dubu team aimed to bring...
View ArticleGot the White Girl Version at Cafe Pho Ga Thanh Thanh
Cafe Pho Ga Thanh Thanh is Kensington’s spot for one thing- pho ga, Vietnamese chicken broth and rice noodle soup. Small bowls are $8 and can come with a medley of dark meat and other chicken parts,...
View ArticleEl Sabor Restaurant
Just when I think I have tried all the North Philly corner Puerto Rican joints with under 10 Yelp reviews, I stumbled across El Sabor Restaurant, which has been in business for almost 30 years....
View ArticleKorean House Report: Korean Noodle House vs Every Day Good House (plus bonus...
There is nothing like an excursion to Olney and Elkins Park for some legit Korean food. Today, I present you with two Korean dining reports plus a bonus report about the nearby Korean spa. It’s a...
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