city tap house – lamb burger
Even though a previous burger experience here wasn’t the greatest, when you need a burger and you happen to be at the same place, you sometimes want to give it another shot. This past weekend I found...
View Articlebutcher & singer – butcher burger
Two weeks ago I was invited to a “meat & greet” at Butcher & Singer with Pat LaFrieda, the man responsible for several delicious burger blends across the country. The event was held to debut...
View Articlelemon hill – classic patty melt
The Fairmount/Art Museum area unfortunately isn’t easily accessible by subway. Due to this, I haven’t been able to explore a lot of restaurants/bars in the neighborhood. Luckily for me, this past...
View Articlewursthaus schmitz
Wursthaus Schmitz, Brauhaus Schmitz‘s Reading Terminal outpost, has finally opened. Unlike Brauhaus on South Street, Wursthaus is a beer free, German deli. They offer several different cured meats,...
View Articleperch pub – california cobb
A few weeks ago, friends chose to go to Perch Pub for pre-theater drinks and eats. I wasn’t quite in the mood for a burger (seriously), but when half the party decided they were getting a burger, I...
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What is a Navajo Taco? It’s a taco variety with Southwestern Native American origins. The toppings are similar to what you’d put on an American taco, yet the “shell” is completely different. These...
View Articlehickory lane – hickory lane burger
My deepest apologies to you loyal readers. 2013 has been nothing but crazy for me schedule-wise. I have no intention on shutting the blog down. I just have to do a better job burgering! If you’re still...
View Articlehop angel brauhaus – burgermeister meisterburger
I’ve been spending a lot of my time in the Fox Chase area of Philadelphia lately and more particularly really close to Hop Angel Brauhaus. When I first saw it in the vicinity, I remembered that they...
View Articleopa – bifteki burger
Opa’s Bifteki Burger has been on my list for at least a year. Working so close to Opa and having forgotten a lunch on numerous occasions, there is really no reason why I didn’t get a chance to try it...
View Articlelloyd – lloyd burger
Not even 6 months old and just down the street is Lloyd, a whiskey bar along Girard Avenue in Fishtown. I’ve only been once or twice for drinks, but have been meaning to come in ever since I found out...
View Articlebrewer’s plate 2013
A few Sundays ago was Fair Food‘s 9th annual Brewer’s Plate! Brewer’s Plate was held for the second time at the National Constitution Center. This celebration of all things local was a great time....
View Articlejohnny brenda’s – cheeseburger
I have to admit. I have never eaten at Johnny Brenda’s. I’ve been here several times, whether it’s to see a show upstairs, grab a drink downstairs, or enjoy a brew while sitting along Girard Ave. but...
View Articleburger brawl 2013
Burger Brawl has been going on for the past two years and it killed me to realize that it was on the same day as the Broad Street Run in both 2011 and 2012. My decision to not run this year has...
View Article2013 philadelphia vendy awards
This year’s Philly Vendy Awards was held at Penn Treaty Park in Fishtown. Compared to the previous two years, West Philly and The Piazza, I think this was the perfect venue. The weather was perfect...
View Articlelocal 44 – the 44 cheeseburger
I’ve only been to Local 44 a few times and have always told myself I need to go more. Being a Fishtown resident, I rarely get myself to venture out to West Philly for a lot of things. Fortunately,...
View Articlecedar point bar & kitchen – burger
My days as a Fishtown resident are unfortunately coming to an end. Fortunately, I was able to stop into Cedar Point one last time (hopefully not) before I move out. I ordered the burger, despite all...
View Articlejerry’s bar – brunch burger
Name: Brunch Burger Location: Jerry’s Bar, 129 W Laurel St., Philadelphia, PA 19123 Protein: Beef Bun: Brioche (Toasted) Toppings: Bacon, sunny side up egg, choice of cheese (I went with Cabot...
View Articlesouth philadelphia tap room – cheeseburger
Name: Cheeseburger Location: South Philadelphia Tap Room, 1509 Mifflin St., Philadelphia, PA 19145 Protein: Rineer Family Farms Grass Fed Beef Bun: Baker Street Snowflake Bun Toppings: Smoked cheddar,...
View Articlebrewer’s plate 2014
Two Sundays ago, Fair Food celebrated it’s 10th annual Brewer’s Plate! For its 10th anniversary, the event was held at the Kimmel Center, a change from its previous venue of the National Constitution...
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