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Looking to escape the summer heat and quench your thirst after work? Stop by 15th and Sansom for one of the best happy hours in Center City. Ocean Prime’s new 5 & 10 happy hour is offered Monday-Friday from 4:30-6:30 pm. Ocean Prime is an award-winning modern American restaurant and lounge from renowned restaurateur Cameron Mitchell. SitContinue reading “Ocean Prime 5&10 Happy Hour”

Continuing this week’s 13th Street Kitchens takeover we have Prohibition Taproom. This casual gastropub opened in 2008 inside a building from the 1800s. Prohibition Taproom debuted their new menu May 2016 featuring small plates featuring comfort food and prohibition era snacks. The menu highlights seasonal locally farmed ingredients. The restaurant has a warm and cozyContinue reading “Prohibition Taproom”

This salad is will change anyone you know who doesn’t like eating salads. Its hearty and much more filling than just a plate of greens. The roasted chorizo and potatoes give it a nice salty crunch. The dried figs are a little sweet and if you don’t like arugula you can easily substitute with babyContinue reading “Crispy Chorizo and Potato Salad”

One of my favorite Mexican restaurants in Philadelphia is Los Camaradas over in South Philly right at the corner of 22nd and Carpenter. Its no wonder they were named the Best of Philly Nachos last year! Find whatever excuse necessary whether its happy hour, Taco Tuesday, or just to escape the brunch crowds of CenterContinue reading “Los Camaradas”

Summer is the perfect time to get outside and barbecue. Here at Philmytummy we can’t get enough of the stuff, that’s why we’ve go to tell you that this year you’ll be able to try all of Philadelphia’s greatest BBQ in one place- at Philly’s BBQ Fest! On Saturday, July 30th Citizens Bank Park will be takenContinue reading “Philly’s BBQ Fest 2016”

It all started with brothers from Queens, NY and their bar Sputnik in Brooklyn, NY. Their love for burgers led them to opening the first Bareburger in Astoria, Queens in 2009 serving all natural and organic burgers and shakes. Now they’ve expanded to 31 locations internationally including Philadelphia’s own Bareburger which opened in September 2014.Continue reading “Bareburger”

Who knew you could make such delicious tacos at home? Now every week you can indulge for Taco Tuesday without spending a lot of money dining out! Follow the recipe below for some delicious chicken tacos and if you want, boneless chicken breasts can also be used. Ingredients 2 (8 oz.) cans Tomato Sauce 2Continue reading “Shredded Chicken Tacos”

This restaurant is striving to make Chinese food great again. Wokworks is a laid-back noodle shop celebrating the ancient art of wok cooking. They source the freshest ingredients from local vendors and strive for “wok hei” which occurs when a wok chef masters the technique of creating a complex smoky flavor while simultaneously retaining the naturalContinue reading “Wokworks”

You can make a quick trip to Vietnam by visiting 2nd street in Northern Liberties, home to Same Same, a restaurant that embodies the freshness, lightness and contrast of Southern Vietnamese food. The restaurant is named after a riff on a Vietnamese expression “it’s the same, but not the same.” It was an episode of Anthony Bourdain’s NoContinue reading “Same Same”

These stuffed peppers are quick and easy to make. As a bonus I like to try this recipe out when I have leftover vegetables in my fridge that I want to make use of. The recipe is very healthy and can be made vegetarian by skipping the ground meat and substituting chopped zucchini or loadingContinue reading “Turkey Stuffed Peppers”