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Grey Lodge and Bridgewater’s Pub closing for good as COVID restrictions strike key Philly beer bars
For both venues, the final blow was Philly’s latest ban on indoor dining.
4 years ago
A conversation with food writer John Birdsall about his new biography of culinary giant James Beard.
Air Date: October 20, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:46Center City restaurant Harper’s Garden grows outdoor dining setup with private greenhouses
With its 10 heated, individual greenhouses, Harper’s hopes to be able to keep their outdoor dining afloat through the wintry weather.
4 years ago
Rethinking the holidays: Traditions, change are on the table
If ever there were a year when people could use the comfort of a big holiday dinner, this is it. Yet in 2020, a joyful meal around a crowded table is a high risk situation.
4 years ago
Philly Orchestra’s first Black player’s final curtain call
Booker Rowe, the first African American to play with the Philly Orchestra, on his historic career and why the traditionally white world of classical music still has work to do
Air Date: October 15, 2020
Listen 17:23The Daily coffee shop opens in the Divine Lorraine on North Broad
The cafe is the first of several entertainment concepts planned for the iconic landmark.
4 years ago
Philly City Council wants to keep expanded outdoor dining options through 2021
“We still don’t know where COVID-19 will take us,” the bill’s sponsor, Allan Domb, said.
4 years ago
Love or hate? Wawa’s new Sizzli boxes channel 1970s vibes
The monochromatic designs are part of a rebrand that features bright colors and a prominent goose.
4 years ago
11 different Philly streets swap cars for outdoor dining this weekend
If you follow all the safety rules and wear a comfy sweater, it’s the perfect time for an open-air meal.
4 years ago
Milk Street host Christopher Kimball talks bridging cultural divides through food
Milk Street host/creator Christopher Kimball talks to Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn about the new season of his show and his new book, “Cookish.”
4 years ago
Listen 6:08Yuengling, America’s oldest brewer, invades the West Coast
D.G. Yuengling and Son, America's oldest operating brewer, is sending some cold ones your way for the first time since it began making beer in 1829.
4 years ago
How to cook the best scrapple at home
Level up your brunch with the breakfast of Philly champions.
5 years ago
Hangover from alcohol boom could last long after pandemic ends
Americans are drinking more during the COVID-19 pandemic. A beer in the evening can feel like a taste of normal life, but experts worry about alcohol's deadly side effects.
5 years ago
COVID forced a reckoning in Philly’s restaurant scene
The pandemic has exposed inequities in Philly's restaurant industry. Workers are speaking out and some restaurants are making changes. Here's what it could it mean for diners.
Air Date: September 10, 2020
Listen 15:57You can order a ‘WAP’ at this Philly Starbucks
Move over PSL, there’s a new coffee drink in town.
5 years ago