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July 11, 2013

Brunch at Talula’s Garden (Philadelphia, PA)

Entry to Talula’s Garden, the main dining room and outdoor dining space On a recent blisteringly hot Sunday afternoon, we headed over to Talula’s Garden..
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July 11, 2013

Philly and Metropolitan Bakery & Café (Rittenhouse Square location)

LOVE Park (officially known as JFK Park) During the July 4th weekend, a few friends and I drove down to the City of Brotherly Love..
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July 11, 2013

Philly and Metropolitan Bakery & Café (Rittenhouse Square location)

LOVE Park (officially known as JFK Park) During the July 4th weekend, a few friends and I drove down to the City of Brotherly Love..
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July 11, 2013

Dinner at Hawker Bar

Hawker Bar exterior, back garden & menus Hawker Bar focuses on foods from Southeast Asia, with an emphasis on street food like skewers of chicken..
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July 9, 2013

Excellent Thai at Zabb Elee in East Village

On the sweltering 4th of July, we went to Zabb Elee for dinner. It seemed apt to have Thai food since Thailand tend to have..
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July 5, 2013

A.B. Biagi Gelato

A.B. Biagi’s window; Antonio Biagi (the owner) scooping chocolate sorbet; Artwork on the walls; Coffee beans for sale, and the interior A.B. Biagi is a..
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July 5, 2013

Ample Hills Creamery, Brooklyn, NY

Ample Hills Creamery: Exterior; At the counter; Stacks of ice cream cones and organic toppings Last weekend, my friend and I headed to Ample Hills..
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July 1, 2013

Kiwiana Restaurant (Brooklyn, NY)

Interior of Kiwiana and Apertif of New Zealand Rosé This weekend a friend and I headed to Kiwiana for dinner. I admit I’m not sure..
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June 29, 2013

Mondo Lambrusco Dinner featuring Chef Cesare Casella & 1* Michelin Chef Emilio Barbieri at Salumeria il Ristorante

Chef Emilio Barbieri & Chef Cesare Casella; the menu and the bar/dining room area A few nights ago, Chef Cesare Casella and Chef Emilio Barbieri..
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June 29, 2013

Mondo Lambrusco Dinner featuring Chef Cesare Casella & 1* Michelin Chef Emilio Barbieri at Salumeria il Ristorante

Chef Emilio Barbieri & Chef Cesare Casella; the menu and the bar/dining room area A few nights ago, Chef Cesare Casella and Chef Emilio Barbieri..
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June 24, 2013

Hario Sommelier Coffee Siphon & Largo Tea Dripper

Hario Sommelier Coffee Siphon (Model # SCA-05) Hario‘s recent coffee and teaware releases for the spring/summer season are the Sommelier Coffee Siphon (Model # SCA-05)..
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June 24, 2013

Hario Sommelier Coffee Siphon & Largo Tea Dripper

Hario Sommelier Coffee Siphon (Model # SCA-05) Hario‘s recent coffee and teaware releases for the spring/summer season are the Sommelier Coffee Siphon (Model # SCA-05)..
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June 23, 2013

Supper Club Dinner by Chef Michael Patlazhan at KitchenSurfing Test Kitchen

Table setting, pouring wine This past Friday, I was invited to Chef Michael Patlazhan‘s Supper Club that took place at
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June 23, 2013

Homemade Zongzhi (肉粽)

Homemade Zongzi (肉粽) A few weeks ago, I made zongzi (肉粽) for Dragon Boat Festival. This festival is a Chinese holiday that traditionally, we eat..
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June 17, 2013

Dinner at Hotel Chantelle's Rooftop

Hotel Chantelle’s Entrance, Menus & Rooftop Crowd Hotel Chantelle is named after a French World War II safe house, is retro in design. Chef Seth..
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