Posted at 11:16 am, June 12th, 2015 under Lunch Links.
I was invited to check out the new food truck permanently stationed at 30th St (for the summer). From a place where commuters merely passed through, to a place to sit and relax, “The Porch” has gone through an amazing transformation in the past few years. Recently, food trucks rotated in for lunch service. As of the end of May, The Rotisserie, a Michael Schulson creation (Sampan), took over the vending, serving lunch daily as well as dinner and drinks Wednesday- Saturday.
Posted at 4:25 pm, June 11th, 2015 under food truck, pork, sandwiches, snacks, tacos, University City.
While 5pm isn’t technically lunch, this deal is too good to not share. Tonight, and every Monday this summer from 5pm on, Cuba Libre is hosting a $25 all you can eat pig roast featuring a huge piggy slow roasting all day on the streets of Old City in the “Caja China.” I was invited for a porky preview.
Posted at 3:45 pm, June 5th, 2015 under Lunch Links.
The signage at El Bochinche instantly took me back to South America. Advertising both Mexican and Colombian food, I knew which I wanted to sample. While good tacos aren’t hard to find, it is still the case that to get good empanadas you have to leave to confines of Center City. Read more »
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 several hoots. You should give them because of the homemade cheddar biscuits and the bacon jam you can put on it.
Posted at 12:46 am, June 3rd, 2015 under cafe, sandwiches, South Philly.
