A Worthy Splurge- Teuscher Chocolates

Guess what guys, later today I officially graduate and get my juris doctorate. Holla! So in honor of this occasion and since it is the season of graduation and gradation gifts (hint hint)  I am mentioning Teuscher Chocolates, whose Philly location can be found in the Bellevue. Teuscher makes high quality Swiss chocolates with only natural ingredients.

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Baklava Cafe, South Street’s Newest Mediterranean Spot

Baklava Cafe opened last week on South Street with welcoming open window seating and a selection of Mediterranean pastries and platters.

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Munchie’s Cafe For Deli Food with a Twist

The random signs on the windows of Munchie’s Cafe letting me know hot sandwiches are right inside  appealed to my hunger. Munchie’s, a deli on Chestnut street, has a slew of breakfast, lunch, and snack selections. Some are the standard you would expect from a deli, and others are a little different, ranging from french toast dipped in Captain Crunch to kielbasa.

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Lunch Links (The “Our Food Trucks Make the NY Times!” Edition)

Photo Courtesy of Philly Phoodie
  • The NY Times wrote an article this week about Philly’s food truck scene! Including Pitruco and Sweetbox [NY Times]
  • The Inquirer makes a truck stop of their own at Say Cheese, where the sun tea is a hit [The Inquirer]
  • Philly Phoodie claims that the burger at Lucky Old Soul are as good as the one at Village Whiskey [Philly Phoodie]
  • Brian had less luck with the burger at Molly Molloy’s [Bridgesburgersbeer]

A Sandwich with your Fancy 6 Pack at The Foodery

Did you know that one of the best places to pick up fun beers also serves some food? The Foodery carries a small selection of sandwiches from North South Provisions plus some other DiBrunos snacks.

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My Guide To Rice & Mix (hint: BYOE)

Rice and Mix opened last week, a “fast food” type Korean restaurant with a few customizable menu items; tofu stew (soondubu), glass noodles (jap chae), and stuff over rice (bibimbop).  I wanted to do an experiment to see if there was a huge difference between getting the bibimbop in the traditional hot stone bowl, which costs $10.50 and up here, and getting it regz, which is all under $10.

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Burger Mondays in May at The Palm

Happy Monday All! Today I hand in the last assignment of my law school career. Also, my wrist is healing (though I still can’t open a bottle of wine). So, tomorrow we will finally be back to our regularly scheduled programming.  In the meantime, how about this deal?

For the month of May (National Hamburger Month), The Palm (located in The Bellevue) is offering coupons for $8.37  burger and fries every Monday during lunch time. This even includes the 837 Club Burger that comes with  prosciutto di Parma, roasted red peppers, pesto aioli and fontina cheese.

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