While Pepe’s and Sally’s may be a go-to for most people seeking out New Haven pizza, I personally think the up-and-coming star is BAR. The concept of only serving coal-oven pizza, salad, and beverages is the same across the board, but I think BAR’s modern approach is more solidified. They took a classic local concept…
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As a New Yorker, I’m obviously biased when when it comes to pizza. After watching a video online about New Haven pizza, I was skeptical yet intrigued. What makes these thin-crust, coal-fired pizzas so special? Is the allure that these people cannot pronounce “pizza” as we consider it? Because no matter how you spin it,…
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My boyfriend’s family lives on the North Shore of Long Island. Like, way, way up there. Like, where there’s one road in and not many options for food, or so at least I was told. But I kept seeing a place called Mill Creek Tavern on Instagram with some pretty bomb-ass looking food, so it…
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Let’s say it’s your One Year Anniversary with your significant other. How do you celebrate? Perhaps a nice dinner in the city, some flowers and champagne, or even a weekend getaway to a cabin in the mountains? Us? Nah. We want sandwiches. And lots of them! My boyfriend has compiled a long list of sandwich/burger…
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Alright, so let me just cut to the chase here. If a place is literally rated #1 on TripAdvisor (#1 of 255 things to do for Nightlife in Philadelphia, for example), along with having 99% of 5.0 star reviews, you have to fucking do it. I reached out to Tim, the owner of Founding Footsteps,…
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Philadelphia… the city where every popular sandwich joint is named after a man’s (or possible mobster’s) first name. Tommy, Tony, Jimmy, John, you name it – they got a sandwich spot for you. Besides the obvious cheesesteak, Philly is also known for their roast pork sandwiches. How the two came to be so popular in…
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Philadelphia Distilling was the first craft distillery to open in the state of Pennsylvania since Prohibition. Although I’m more of a beer gal personally, I was intrigued enough to check this place out during our Philly trip. Walking in, you’re immediately flooded with light from the floor to ceiling windows. It’s such a gorgeous location…
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