Archive for November 2015

Beef Sate Stew at Viet Huong

Whenever I think to stop at Pho and Cafe Viet Huong, its always to pick up some summer rolls and whatever fried snacks offered at the counter that day.  It took me about 5 years to actually eat a sit down meal here.

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Lunch Links (The “More Epic Sandwiches” Edition)

  • Kensington Quarters is now serving lunch [Foobooz]
  • How many of these epic local sandwiches have you had? (I’ve had 11 )[Eater]
  • Suppa chefs are opening a sandwich place in Queens Village [The Insider]
  • This review of Dan Dan is sort of good? [Foobooz]
  • Lovely pictures and an interview with Cafe Diem [Ted Nghiem]

Baked Snacks from Someone’s Grandpa’s House

You could easily walk by Vallari Brothers in South Philly and not notice it, the corner building is pretty run down and there is one small sign indicating there is anything being sold at all there. That is usually an indicator of a product that speaks for itself. Inside, there were bags of bread and rolls strewn around and not much for decor. We waited for an older gentleman to realize we had entered and asked him about the tomato pie advertised casually in the window.

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Jamacian D’s Flagship

You may have seen Jamaican D’s food truck around town. The storefront is located in Germantown and from 9am on sells what you would find on the truck: stewed meats, fish,  and sides

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