WTF is a scrapple?!
a scrapple is a cornmeal mush made with the meat and broth of pork, seasoned with onions, spices and herbs and shaped into loaves for slicing and frying." the word, scrapple originates from "scrap" or "scrappy" meaning made up of…More »
this place remind me of the Hong Kong Supermarket in NYC. the organization is confusing, the smells are putrid and nauseating and good prices.
i like that this place has two levels of massive selections of retail and dry/fresh/frozen foods. their…More »
Categories:
Women's Clothing,
Men's Clothing
Neighbourhoods: Queen Village, South Street District
looking for a place to buy all your Philly-related memorabilia? you can't pass by South Street without stopping by here. \
the t-shirts, hoodies, hats and little trinkets all have a "cool/street" vibe. you're definitely not shopping in a…More »
Category:
Chocolatiers and Shops
Neighbourhood: Market East
the rat shaped chocolates freak me out.
however... despite the strange chocolate molds and high prices... this is a great stop in the Reading Terminal Market.
what matters is the tastes and quality... and this joint nails it. an awesome place to buy…More »
if you're sick of the chain coffee stores and want something that really reflects Philly coffee- Old City is a great addition to the market.
i generally don't fancy coffee as much as some- but the brewing technique and the taste of the cup of joe was…More »
AMAZING!!
i really wanted to try out the Gumbo from Beck's- so even after a huge breakfast, i sat down at the booth and asked for a bowl. the lady behind the corner was soooooo adorable and sweet. she asked if i wanted cornbread and had me try the…More »
Category:
Adult
Neighbourhoods: South Street District, Society Hill
hilarrrrrrrrious.
if it wasn't for the little 16-18 year olds who were giggling at every toy/gadget and the massive amounts of tourists who were playing around with their cameras and acting out of control, i might have stayed in the store a little…More »
Categories:
Specialty Food,
Farmers Market
Neighbourhood: Market East
weirdos, children working in booths, cool vendors and awesome produce. i honestly thought the market would be much bigger... however, once you're inside the actual building- it's kind of underwhelming. even with that fact... i still enjoyed coming…More »
Categories:
Grocery,
Restaurants
Neighbourhoods: Italian Market, Bella Vista
this is an eye opening walk for anyone who hasn't been in Philly before.
i had such a great time taking photos of everything- kitschy coffee shops, Italian meat markets, outdoor produce stands and random scenic photo ops.
a truly beautiful and urban…More »
Category:
Vietnamese
Neighbourhood: Bella Vista
possibly NO ONE can fathom how much i've complained about the lack of good Vietnamese food in the eastcoast (NYC, for example). i bitch about it constantly in all of my reviews, for starters. =)
i decided to give it a chance and try out Nam Phuong. as…More »
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Brooklyn, NY
Yelping SinceMay 2006
Things I Lovekorean food, japanese food, vietnamese food, xiao long bao, sandwiches, pickles, whiskey, scotch, comics, video games, make up, beauty, fashion, photography, BROOKLYN, food, t.v., books, my bf & my friends
Find Me Ineast village & k-town
My Hometownseattle, WA- biaaaaaaa!
My Blog Or Website When I'm Not Yelping...i'm a BOSS. i run sh*t.
Why You Should Read My Reviewsi'm FABULOUS! i'm open-minded, perceptive, opinionated and tasteful.
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The Last Great Book I Readdigital fortress- dan brown, derailed- james siegel & every sophie kinsella book
My First Concertbush concert
My Favourite Movieold boy, audition, ichi the killer, snatch, lock stock & 2 smoking barells
My Last Meal On EarthPho, Ssam Gyup Ssal (korean bacon w/ lettuce), Budae Jjigae (army stew)
Don't Tell Anyone Else But...i like to: torture/ whip /bond /bite /punish people. am i sick?
Most Recent Discoveryi spend too much cheddar on frou frou material possessions. but i can't help it.
Current Crushmy bf. not YOU; is him. Z.