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June 2, 2010 1

Kanella (Philadelphia)

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More wonderful meals at the Greek Cypriot Kitchen Kanella! (check out my 1st dinner and brunch there). I didn’t get to order their entree the first time, I can finally try it. Dip of the Day with Grilled Pita Bread. One is Yam and the other is Garlic with herbs, both are incredibly tasty and full […]

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June 2, 2010 Off

Kanella (Philadelphia)

By in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food Entries

The authentic Greek Cypriot kitchen Kanella was one of my most favorites the last time I was there. I went back to try their popular breakfast. The space looks lovely in bright day light. The place filled up immediately, reservation is a MUST. Greek Coffee. Malohwa: Pan Fried Savory Puff Pastry from Yemen, boiled egg, […]

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May 28, 2010 4

Bibou (Philadelphia)

By in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food Entries

Bibou is a small neighborhood gem well hidden at the Little Saigon side of the Bella Vista neighborhood. It is a French BYOB place that has a $45 Four Course Prix Fixe menu on Sunday. All these BYOB and affordable Prix-Fixe, yup, that’s why I love Philly. Even though the owner and chef are French […]

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May 26, 2010 Off

Supper (Philadelphia)

By in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food Entries

As I mentioned before Philadelphia’s dining scene is full of BYOB and small plate/tapas places. Supper seems to be just another one, but they’re also known for their breakfast. Moreover their menu sounds fun: classic American (grits, waffle) with multi-cultural fusion, not unlike Matyson but with a more casual flair . We sat next to the […]

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May 25, 2010 2

Arbol Cafe (Philadelphia)

By in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food Entries

Another favorite place of mine in Northern Liberties/Fish Town is Arbol Cafe, a small Paraguay cafe owned by a very friendly couple. It’s quietly tucked away on a side street, you can have a relax afternoon here sipping Yerba Mate Tea. The warm and homely interior is lovely! The first time I was there, they […]

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