The new Yards brewery is a massive 70,000 sq ft facility with a large and inviting taproom. There are high ceilings and rows of benches that are perfect for making new friends while enjoying some great food and beer. We had the chance to see the inside and sample some of the new menu items that were created by chef James Burke to pair perfectly with all your favorite Yards beers. Some of the items we tried were: The Yards BBQ platter (Texas brisket, cheddar bratwurst, St. Louis ribs and a side of coleslaw and potato salad), The Pork Belly Kabobs, and the Yards Wings (with smoked long hot sauce). The new location has a bigger focus on food, and includes a variety of options that are sure
By chance, I just happened to be in the DC area when the Knafeh NY team was in town and it was such a great experience. If you haven't heard of these guys or seen their viral videos online by now then you should definitely check them out soon. The concept started in Australia, and after they blew up in popularity they decided to start up in NY where they have been popping up at different locations, and have just started traveling to new cities like DC (I have no doubt that Philly will be soon). The bearded bakers operate out of a shipping container that is transformed into a mobile bakery/stage, where they put on a show for hours at a time to a lively and energetic crowd. They make only one
Pizza Gutt (aka Daniel Gutter) has been making waves in the Philly food scene lately with his mouth watering square pizzas. I recently tried one of his weekly special pies which had a creamy cheese sauce, chipotle roasted cauliflower and carrots, and was topped with fresh lime and cilantro. It was unique, delicious, and loaded with flavor. The crust was also perfectly crispy with bits of cheese baked right into all the edges. I thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience. Pizza Gutt has a long pizza making history, but in order to get his own thing going he started out popping up at different locations throughout the city and now operates out of Win Win (W/N W/N) Coffee Bar at 9th and Spring Gar
