Food & Drink
New Jersey breweries want fewer restrictions but are up against the clock
The state Senate will consider a measure on Monday lifting some restrictions on breweries like a ban on serving food.
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Cocktail Tasting, High Prices at the Jersey Shore, World Refugee Day
A James Beard winning mixologist shares drinks. And, families are getting priced out of the Jersey Shore...why is it so expensive? We also celebrate World Refugee Day.
Air Date: June 20, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 43:14Smoking bars face a hazy future in Philadelphia, the largest U.S. city that still allows them
The city banned indoor smoking nearly two decades ago. Several drinking establishments have exemptions, but they’re non-transferable.
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The $55M croissant: Top contenders to fulfill Rhode Island officials’ outrageous Bok demand
Check out our picks for Philadelphia’s top contenders for multimillion-dollar croissant.
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Wilmington's Little Italy is celebrating almost 50 years of honoring Italian heritage and culture.
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El Merkury chef Sofia Deleon is reclaiming a family legacy through rum
Tenango rum will bring a taste of Guatemala to Philadelphia.
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Odunde, Havertown Irish Festival, Shania Twain, Queerapalooza in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
June 8-11: Odunde in Pa., Shania Twain in N.J., and Morris Day and The Time in Del. are among the weekend’s highlights.
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Listen 5:28Outdoor venues are typically packed for the weekly happy hour promo — when there aren’t major air quality concerns.
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James Beard Award Winners, Ancient Food and Flavor
A very foodie episode, featuring two of Philadelphia's James Beard winners, Ellen Yin and Nok Suntaranon. Penn Museum's Ancient Food and Flavor exhibit on very old leftovers.
Air Date: June 7, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:15Philly’s on top of the food world right now with huge James Beard Award wins
Been to Friday Saturday Sunday? It’s been deemed the nation’s best. And Fork’s Ellen Yin finally got her due.
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The pop star was “the first celebrity of his magnitude” to visit the West Passyunk steak shop.
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Calling all oyster fans: Shuckfest is back, and it’s bigger than ever
This year, the popular local seafood festival takes place on the Philly waterfront.
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Penn Museum shows what ancient worlds tasted like
“Ancient Food and Flavor” features rare artifacts of food to show what people ate millenia ago, and how it tasted.
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Philly’s Share Food Program is launching an ambitious campaign to combat the city’s hunger crisis
The nonprofit plans to renovate its headquarters that sits inside a 100-year old factory into a state-of-the-art food distribution center to deliver food to more people.
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Congress created changes to food assistance. Here’s what they mean
Congress created some of the most significant revisions to the food stamp program in decades during an effort to prevent the country from defaulting on its loans Thursday.
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