My wife and I ate a whole lot of Chinese food when we lived in Philadelphia’s Chinatown between 2004 and 2012. One restaurant that opened perhaps a couple years before we moved to the suburbs and quickly fell into our dining rotation was M Kee, which specializes in both Hong Kong style barbecued meats andContinue reading “Lunch in Chinatown and Sunday Gravy”
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New England Road-Trip 2026: Part Two
Those of you who have read my past trip reports know that my wife and I have been visiting state capitol buildings during our travels for many years – even longer than we’ve been married. A pair in New England that we hadn’t yet hit before this trip were those in New Hampshire and Vermont.Continue reading “New England Road-Trip 2026: Part Two”
Venturing Out for Chinese
After five days of being stuck at home following a major snow and ice storm and sub-freezing temperatures that prevented any meltage, I finally ventured out for lunch with my friend, Brenda, on a recent Friday afternoon. We had initially planned on visiting a bakery and sandwich shop in South Philadelphia, but reports of theContinue reading “Venturing Out for Chinese”
My New Local Go-To Cheesesteak
A couple years ago I highlighted two cheesesteaks as my go-to options when the craving hits and I don’t want to leave my immediate area. Unfortunately, one – Johnny Paisano’s – has moved just far enough away to no longer qualify as being ‘in the neighborhood.’ The other was sold and the food, including theirContinue reading “My New Local Go-To Cheesesteak”
