Food & Drinks
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Will Travel for Coffee: Vol. 3
Welcome back to the third installment of Will Travel for Coffee! Next up on my coffee shops review tour: Chestnut Hill Coffee Co in Philadelphia, PA, and Malvern Buttery in Malvern, PA. Unfortunately, this is the first time since starting this series that I’ve come across a coffee shop I…
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Take a Tour of Yards Brewing Co.
Every time we travel, I’m drawn to things ending in ‘-ery’ – whether that’s a meadery, cidery, winery, distillery, or brewery. I’ve gone behind the scenes at wineries in Greece, done a mead tasting in New Jersey, and a cidery tour in Boston, but somehow I don’t recall ever taking…
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Mia Ragazza || Manayunk, Philadelphia
Mia Ragazza is a contemporary Italian restaurant that is fairly new to Main Street Manayunk in Philadelphia. Their website says they put “the ol’ Philly spin on Central Italian cuisine”. It was opened in September of 2023 by the same owner as the nearby Goat’s Beard (which I love!). It’s…
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Will Travel for Coffee: Vol. 2
Welcome back to a new installment of Will Travel for Coffee! Next up on my coffee shop review tour: Rowhome Coffee in Philadelphia and ‘Feine Coffee in nearby Conshohocken. As a refresher, you won’t be getting stars or number ratings from me. I feel like the reliability of review scores…
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9 Great Philadelphia Breweries || Short Girl Favorites
If you had asked me 5 years ago where you should visit to try some great beer, the City of Brotherly Love wouldn’t have even made the list. I truly had no idea how many breweries were based in Philadelphia! There were just 17 back in 2017, and that number…
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Will Travel for Coffee: Vol. 1
Wake Up. Drink Coffee. Travel. Repeat. As someone who can’t function without some caffeine in the morning, I know that finding a nearby coffee shop is integral to every trip. As part of a new series, come along with me as I review coffee shops close to home and ones…
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Where to Eat & Drink in Syracuse, New York
Syracuse will always have a special place in my heart. We spent 3 years living in this college town in upstate New York, during which time we got engaged and married, and I also was lucky enough to meet one of my closest friends! While not known as a foodie…
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Reading Terminal Market || Philadelphia, PA
Located in the heart of Center City, Reading Terminal Market is a Philadelphia landmark. This 78,000 square foot market inside of the former Reading Terminal Train Station first opened its doors in February of 1893, making it one of the oldest and largest public markets in the United States! Contrary…
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Finger Lakes Wineries || Short Girl Favorites
Prior to our move to Syracuse, I didn’t really drink wine. At the time I was 23 and just hadn’t acquired a taste for it (besides the occasional glass of super sweet Moscato). The catalyst for discovering my love of wine was actually a beer kickball league of all things.…
