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Down Home Diner at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia

Down Home Diner at the Reading Terminal Market

Down Home Diner at the Reading Terminal Market 'Fresh Home Cooking Farm Style' Down Home Diner is located in the Reading Terminal Market on the corner of 12th and Filbert Streets, directly across from the Market East Station. Jack McDavid, the owner and Chef, opened the diner in 1987, and it has become a hit ever since. The Down Home Diner Experience & Atmosphere The diner's appearance … [Read More...]

North Third in Northern Liberties Philadelphia

North Third in Northern Liberties – Philadelphia Bars & Restaurants

North Third in Northern Liberties - Philadelphia Bars & Restaurants North Third in Northern Liberties has become a favorite neighborhood spot since opening in 2001. The neighborhood has become popular over the years, becoming one of Philadelphia's upcoming neighborhoods.. The North Third Experience & Atmosphere When walking into North Third, you'll notice a casual and fun vibe with a … [Read More...]

Geno's Steaks

Geno’s Steaks – Cheesesteaks in Philadelphia

  'South Philly Cheesesteaks' When you mention Cheesesteaks in Philadelphia, many will mention Geno's or Pat's Steaks, aka Pat's King of Steaks. They even get mentioned by the other networks during major sporting events here in Philadelphia. Both have become Philly icons when it comes to Philly Cheesesteaks, mostly because they have been around for a long time, creating a … [Read More...]

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Visiting: Philadelphia’s City Hall

'Most Impressive Building in Philadelphia' Philadelphia's City Hall, the biggest slice of gingerbread you’ll ever see, is the most impressive building in Philadelphia. Although the structure towered over the city for four-score years, in 1987, a developer got permission to build higher. Now 8 ordinary office towers dwarf the seat of municipal government. The blueprints called for Earth’s … [Read More...]

National Constitution Center in Philadelphia

The National Constitution Center – History of Philadelphia

'We the People - Defining Our Government'' The National Constitution Center should not just be on your checklist of things to do in Philadelphia but should be an experience that you will not forget. The Center is a place for everyone to jump back into history, almost like experiencing the History of Philadelphia in real time. The powerful experience of the National Constitution Center … [Read More...]

What Does Canada Trade with Pennsylvania?

PENNSYLVANIA - The economic relationship between the United States and Canada is one of the largest and most integrated in the world, and Pennsylvania plays a significant role in this cross-border commerce. As one of Canada's most important trading partners, Pennsylvania engages in a robust exchange of goods spanning various industries. This article explores the key components of the trade … [Read More...]

Big Dean’s Hot Chicken Joins Franklin’s Table in Spring 2025

PHILADELPHIA, PA - University City, Philadelphia, is about to get a fiery new addition to its culinary scene. Big Dean's Hot Chicken, a restaurant dedicated to the fiery and flavorful world of Nashville hot chicken, is slated to open its doors within the popular Franklin's Table Food Hall in Spring 2025. Born from a 5,000-mile quest for the perfect hot chicken, Big Dean's promises a focused … [Read More...]

Pennsylvania: Was The Birthplace of The First Computer?

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a city renowned for its historical significance in founding the United States, also holds a pivotal place in the history of technology. In Philadelphia in 1946, the world's first general-purpose electronic digital computer, ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer), came to life. This groundbreaking invention, a behemoth of vacuum tubes and wires, marked a … [Read More...]

Cavanaughs Rittenhouse – Sports Bars in Philadelphia

Cavanaughs' Rittenhouse - Sports Bars in Philadelphia Cavanaugh's Rittenhouse in Philadelphia is the place to be if you are a sports fan. As Rittenhouse Square's sports bar, Cavanaugh's is known for their 20 HDTVs, chicken wings, and its selection of burgers. And don't think of Cavanaugh's as a sports bar but a friendly place to meet others for drinks. Cavanaugh's Rittenhouse is divided … [Read More...]

Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia - History of Philadelphia

Betsy Ross House – Philadelphia History

'The American Flag - Freedom, Liberty, & Pride' The Betsy Ross House, one of our more treasured historic sites, is surrounded by a lot of Philadelphia History. Located in Old City, it is not far from historic icons and sites such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. The Main Question Did Betsy Ross make the American Flag? There are historians on both sides of the fence, but there are … [Read More...]

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10 Weird and Wonderful Facts About Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, the Keystone State, is known for its pivotal role in American history, its stunning landscapes, and its iconic foods. But beyond the Liberty Bell and the Philly cheesesteak, Pennsylvania harbors a collection of quirky, unusual, and downright weird facts that make it a truly unique place. This article delves into ten of Pennsylvania's strangest and most fascinating aspects, … [Read More...]

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What is Pennsylvania’s Oldest Italian Restaurant

PENNSYLVANIA - In the heart of South Philadelphia, amidst the vibrant tapestry of Italian-American culture, stands a culinary institution that has weathered over a century of change: Ralph's Italian Restaurant. Established in 1900, Ralph's holds the prestigious title of the oldest Italian restaurant in the United States, a testament to its enduring recipes, commitment to family tradition, and … [Read More...]

Reading Terminal Market

Visiting The Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia

'America's Oldest Farmers' Market' . Reading Terminal Market is the country's oldest continuously operating farmers' market. It is like a small town of its own, considering that it covers 1.7 acres. Ground entrances are on Filbert Street to the south, Twelfth Street to the West, and Arch Street to the North. Interesting Facts and History of Reading Terminal Market Reading Terminal … [Read More...]

Best Buffets

8 Best Buffets in The State of California

CALIFORNIA STATE - California's diverse culinary landscape extends to its impressive array of buffet restaurants. Whether you're craving all-you-can-eat Brazilian BBQ, a hot pot feast, classic American fare, flavorful Indian cuisine, or mountains of fresh seafood, California has a buffet to satisfy every appetite. California's Buffet Bounty: A Guide to the Golden State's Best … [Read More...]

AKI Japanese Restaurant – Sushi Restaurants in Philadelphia

AKI Japanese Restaurant - Sushi Restaurants in Philadelphia Are you looking for a Sushi restaurant in Center City, Philadelphia? I enjoyed trying the AKI Japanese Fusion Restaurant and Sake Bar with a friend for lunch last week. Considering that it was 12:15 p.m. when we walked in, we were pleasantly greeted and seated at our table. At the time of our seated, three other tables were occupied. … [Read More...]