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Philly Market Cafe
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Recent Posts
Christmas Eve Food Shopping
We saw mad crowds at the Italian yesterday so today the lil lady was all doom n gloom about revisiting the market . Turned out the crowds weren't too bad at all, Even Whole Foods South St was navigable.The 9th St crooner was slaying the crowd with sw...
DiBruno Bro$
Sunday morning was so snowy that the canelé lorry was trapped. I walked an order up to La Colombe and visited Di Bruno since I was in the hood. Wow, they have nice looking $tuff. Gorgeous looking u-8 prawns caught my eye immediately. In the same are...
Christmas Party @ Johnny Bears
We rode the sub to Johnny Bears on Saturday night. Bear and Maria had a tasty buffet and the lounge was festooned with festive touches. After chowing down and drinking up we enjoyed a 2.5 mile hike up Broad at 3 am (not a taxi in sight). It was worth...
Last Sunday Market at Headhouse--Cancelled
Tomorrow is the final market for 09 at Headhouse.UPDATE: market for tomorrow is cancelled.Sunday Supper: Farmer's Market Wrap Party is still on...
Italian Market
Monkfish Picatta
John at the Lobster House Fish Market told me that the scallop boats had been hauling in monk fish along with their primary catch. These are mostly day boats, the fish was prime. This was a delicious dish. The fish was $6.50 /#....

