Use a Big Fork with Sandwiches from Little Spoon
When Little Spoon first opened at 15th and South, I was impressed by the brunch, especially the pork belly and biscuit. I almost made myself sick by devouring the plate like it was a competition. I...
View ArticlePetit Roti, A French Cafe without the Hate Crimes
A French rotisserie opened this winter, bringing the relaxing French cafe experience to Washington Square West without any of the rampant, disgusting, violent anti Semitism that you’d find in France....
View ArticleWhy you need a pastry you don’t know how to pronounce: the Kouign Amann from...
Rival Bros successfully made the cross over from truck to a cafe in Graduate Hospital last year. Not being a coffee person, it was the baked goods that brought me in, especially knowing they come from...
View ArticleSavory Bowls at Metropolitan Cafe
Metropolitan Cafe is conveniently located on the South end of Rittenhouse Square, next to its small bakery. The cafe sells sandwiches, soups, snacks, pastries and more, plus a caffeinated drinks....
View ArticleBe a Real Madam at Cafe Lutecia
Cafe Lutecia has a casual cuteness that secures its place as a neighborhood staple for a quick sandwich and caffeinated drink. Quiches and soups change daily, outdoor seating is available, and BYO is...
View ArticleToasted Corn Bread from The Bakeshop on 20th
Although I am enticed on the daily by the petite- sized Bakeshop on 20th and its changing specials board, it took me a while to stop on in. The cafe sells simple breakfast and lunch sandwiches and...
View ArticleBacon Jam Smothered Biscuit from Fa Caldo Caffe
Fa Caldo opened this winter two blocks away from the East Passyunk area, featuring an all day breakfast menu. I know what you are thinking, “another cafe? Jamie, who gives a hoot?” But you should give...
View ArticleI Ate all the Creamed Chipped Beef at Mrs. K’s Koffee Shop
While new “hot” restaurants are a constant in all parts of Philly, Mrs. K’s Coffee Shop has been truckin in Old City since the 60′s, according to the menu, and is as not “hot” as it gets, according to...
View ArticleCroissants and Banh Mi from Artisan Boulanger Patissier
That trip to Montreal really had me craving French pastries. I knew it was finally time to get down to Artisan Boulanger Patissier. ABP moved from South Philly to the E Passyunk area in 2013,...
View ArticleA Tied Together Mix and Match Lunch at Double Knot
Thanks to Double Knot for inviting me to try the new lunch menu! I am normally exponentially more excited to try the food of a new restaurant than I am to see the designed space. But for Double Knot,...
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