that's a lot of chocolate david

when a box of chocolate just doesn't cut it for your special someone, bring them to a candy warehouse...the drive takes about an hour, and the last leg of the journey requires that you keep your eyes peeled for hand painted purple and yellow signs that look like this:


this industrial park coated gem is way off the beaten path


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option 2

carman's country kitchen was stuffed like french toast yesterday, so our party of three walked to washington and took over the dinning room at cafe de laos. three three course lunch specials and brunch was done.


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just dessert

i was trying to think of the perfect place to take sharon for something sweet... and then i did. peter would probably rather serve you a full meal, but those little tables in front were made for a quick pop in for pastry and port.

bad press vs. good deals

some people don’t like kong, but the thursday dumpling thing is kinda sorta pretty awesome, and last night ross said something about an express lunch.

muffin top

metro men's clothing popped up on food heavy east passyunk. it’s a good place to pick up pants, shirts, shoes, belts, jackets, bags, and uh spanx.

annual trip to pumpkinland

for me, no fall is complete without an apple cider doughnut and an albino pumpkin. linvilla orchards has both, and a wall of jams. i like this one:

oooh look an apple tasting station:

i'm only showing you this because i won't be in town on friday

in case you were wondering, the fine print reads: "no cash sales during our birthday giveaway. one cupcake per customer please. offer good while supplies last.

east girard

thought i’d drop in on milkcrate and music fountain, and found another shiny new spot on the avenue.

a new kind of collectors item on antiques row

trickgo
1135 pine st.

snacks, the dance party, not food

(9/24)
this link has the details, and a nifty selection of tunes at the top right hand corner of the page

i’m hooked

turns out i update twitter more than this web page. follow me please @bhiladelphia, we can hunt the cupcake truck together.

this fine establishment

the boston cream was tall, and disappeared faster than it could be photographed. i took the apple fritter to the shore, because it wanted to see the ocean once before dying. (it is a great time of year to go to island beach)


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amuse-bouche

click here for a taste

i have no class

been meaning to eat at the warsaw cafe for forever. it took a philly cheesesteak pierogi lunch special to get me in the door.
306 s 16th

time is on my side

back in january i spoke to jany about our conflicting schedules. now i am pleased to announce an extension of hours. finding a cheap brunch made with love just got easier.

jany's
325 n 12th
mon-fri 7am - 3pm
sat 7am - 1pm
sun 10am - 3pm