Finding local breweries is always a priority on our itineraries while traveling. After a few people recommended Urban Village Brewering Co. in Philly, I was immediately sold – They brew their own craft beers AND have an in-house brick oven for pizzas! It was unfortunately too cold to sit outside when we went (the window-lined…
Read Morerestaurant – El Compadres – Philly
I always ask my friends and Instagram followers for suggestions where to eat when I’m traveling somewhere new. An (unusually) overwhelming amount of people mentioned El Compadre. A taco joint? In the Italian Market area? In Philly? I mean, come on guys. Do you take me for a fool? Well, I caved. It was our…
Read MoreCity Brew Tours – Philly
Look, I’ll be honest with you – if you don’t think a 5 hour multiple-brewery tour sounds amazing, we can’t be friends. Sorry, not sorry. City Brew Tours operates in a handful of locations on the East Coast; one of which being Philadelphia. So, I mean, of course I had to check it out when…
Read Morerestaurant – Balboa’s Supper Club in Philly
We planned a trip to Philadelphia for our anniversary. My boyfriend thought a page-long list of cheesesteak establishments would suffice, but I wanted something a little more special. Recommended by our concierge at the Loews, we found out about Balboa’s Supper Club. It’s a somewhat-monthly intimate dining experience curated by Chef Alex Garfinkel. Local ingredients…
Read More