This is the third installment in an occasional series of posts on my efforts to sample Philadelphia’s most acclaimed pizzerias along with the help of three friends and longtime former colleagues – Nancy, Francisco and Craig. Our latest stop was Sally in the Fitler Square section of Philadelphia’s Center City. They have regularly shown upContinue reading “Continuing Our Survey of Philly’s Elite Pizzerias”
Monthly Archives: August 2025
Enjoying a Perfect Summer Afternoon
The weather was about as ideal as one could wish for on a recent Saturday afternoon when my wife and I met a group of old friends with whom we were way overdue for a visit. To make matters even better, the setting was one of the Philly region’s best spots for such an occasionContinue reading “Enjoying a Perfect Summer Afternoon”
Elite Steak Shop Expands Without Slipping
When I last visited Gazzos Steaks in early 2023, they were serving cheesesteaks out of a food truck. It was a chilly winter day in Pottstown, PA, when I sampled one at a picnic table next to their kitchen on wheels. Regardless of the setting, it was one of the best steaks I’ve ever hadContinue reading “Elite Steak Shop Expands Without Slipping”
Enjoying One of Baltimore’s Finest
It was in late 2023 that I last wrote about Maryland crab cakes for a post on the wonderful examples served at Box Hill Pizzeria in Abingdon, MD. My fellow food blogger – John Tanner, whose barbecue-centric blog can be found here and is always worth a read – joined me on that occasion. WeContinue reading “Enjoying One of Baltimore’s Finest”
BZ Maestro Eats 