Archive for October 2010

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Chicken Curry this week at Maru: This week, chicken curry is available at Maru Global over rice or in burrito form. And the dessert takoyaki sounds great too- Ginger Spice Pancake. Please report back if you try either!

Oktoberfest Specials at McGillin’s include Cheesy Beer Bread

How is it October already? While I am not excited about having to put pants on, fall food is something to warm my chilled bones. McGillin’s Old Ale House is serving up some Oktoberfest meal specials and I went to check it out.

Good Old McGillin’s. Oldest operating tavern in Philadelphia, Philly bar staple, brew their own beers, blahblahblah, you know all this- but let’s cut to the chase. How is the food?

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Update: No Coup de Taco in Center City Today: The truck broke down, so they will not be coming to Love Park as planned.

Lunch Links (The “Meatless Balls? It Tastes the Same- If you Close your Eyes” Edition)

Photo Courtesy of Foodzings
  • Foodzings is also a fan of the dry noodles at Dim Sum Garden [Foodzings]
  • A tentative menu for Marabella Meatball Co is out. We get a choice of beef, pork, chikcen, or veggie meatball. Yes, that last one would be meatless balls [Foobooz]
  • Tweed just added lunchtime hours, but almost nothing on the menu is under $10 [Uwishunu]
  • Is anyone going to the Midtown Village Festival this weekend? There will be sumo wrestling and many local restaurants participating, including Jake’s Sandwich Board [Midtown Village]