PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) – As more people return to town, both commuters and tourists will want to try this bustling new soul food place that has a connection to the previous one. Ma Lessie’s Chicken & Waffles is now occupying the KeVen Parker’s Soul Food Cafe booth. Owner Perry Ison had a longstanding relationship with the … Read more
Masala Dosa at Sri Balaji in Pineville. (Photo by Timothy DePeugh) “You can’t overestimate the healing powers of a damn good Dosa.” This line is an example of how I start sketching a review. I try to put my first impression of a restaurant into a few simple words that will take me through to … Read more
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – You still have one day to attend the Pittsburgh Soul Food Festival. The sellers will be back in the market place on Sunday, serving food from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (Photo credit: KDKA photojournalist Tim Lawson) You can also listen to live music and performances. Sunday’s headliners … Read more
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Buya Izakaya + Yakitori is described as a Japanese soul food restaurant and bar in the heart of Wynwood. Buya, which means “small fire”, belongs to the team that founded KYU, a well-known hotspot also in Wynwood. General Manager Felipe Ojeda explains the concept of Izakaya and Yakitori. “An izakaya is basically … Read more
The Times Herald Record examines local businesses to see how they fared during the pandemic. While some business owners have had their share of an uphill battle, for many things have gotten back on track. The opportunity to stroll around the Bee Tavern, 26 Center St., Middletown, and speak to owner Shana Bee, was an … Read more
About 18 months ago I saw a documentary by American chef and writer Anthony Bourdain, Wasted! The story of food waste that completely changed the way I saw and disposed of food. I was so moved and troubled by the information in the documentary – about how much food we waste and dump in landfills … Read more
A strange local specialty that took the nation by surprise. Wherever you travel in Japan, you are sure to come across local specialties that are the pride of each region. For example, Hyogos Himeji City is known for almond toast, while Okinawa is known for spam onigiri. And over in Wakayama Prefecture, one of the … Read more
Blueface has been quiet on the music front, but it looks like he’s busy with his new business. On Tuesday (June 15) a video appeared in which the rapper “Thotiana” introduced his new restaurant in his Instagram story. The place is called Blue’s Fish & Soul and is located in Santa Clara, California. In the … Read more