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Archive for March, 2009

  • keith-and-nickyThe Singles: Keith and Nicky. The Restaurant: Kooma Asian Fusion

  • - From Main Line Today Blog Bocconcini
    By Dawn E. Warden
    Full article available here.

    OK, so I needed a little more recovery time than I anticipated after my oh-so-fun Tuesday night at Firecreek Restaurant and Bar. Not that I misbehaved or anything, but all that driving, chatting, tasting and, well, OK, some sipping, got the best of me. (Plus, it’s allergy season, and we’re on deadline: the perfect storm.)

    My belly is still full from the divine bites that came off Carlo deMarco’s grill. (Alas, every time I went to take a photo, either one of the two line guys stepped in front of the grill or doused it with a shot of water, and I got more smoke than …

  • Wine and Cheese Tasting

    March 23rd, 2009 by | No Comments

    Spring 2009

    Have you purchased your tickets for the 2009 Rotaplast Wine & Cheese Event on April 4th yet?

    If not, we would love to have you and your guests join us for an evening of fun with a purpose – to help fund the life changing cleft pallet surgery for small children in China this fall.

    West Chester DowNTown Rotary
    Rotaplast Fundraiser
    Wine and Cheese Tasting…

  • EXTON, Pa. – An evening of awards, networking and camaraderie will be capped off with a keynote address by Emmy-winning TV personality Janet Zappala.
    On Thursday, April 30, the Women’s Referral Network of Chester County (WRN) will host its Annual Awards Dinner at the Chester Valley Golf Club in Malvern. Highlights include the WRN Business Woman of the Year Award, Advocate for Women in Business Award, Corporate Citizen Award, dinner, a Silent Auction, networking and Zappala’s keynote.
    “We’re thrilled to be honor three of Chester County’s finest,” said WRN President Paula Paisley. “Their accomplishments and Janet’s remarks highlight how our members live the WRN’s mission to support women in business.”
    The …

  • restroomsignWhich, like it or not, is an important part of the dining experience. This local blogger has started to review them for us.

  • Mem”brew”ship Party!

    March 22nd, 2009 by | No Comments

    Historic Yellow Springs (HYS) will host its annual “Membrewship Party” on March 28 between 6:30 and 10 p.m. This year’s gathering is sponsored by First Resource Bank.

    The event is free to all members of HYS and those who join that evening. Membership is $30 for individuals and $50 for families comprised of two adults in the same household.

    This year’s “Membrewship Party” will feature sampling beers from nine area companies, including Victory Brewing Co., Lancaster Brewing Co., Dogfish Head, Royersford Brewery, Magic Hat, Philadelphia Brewing Co., Sly Fox, Hook and Ladder, and Exton Beverage. Food from seven popular food vendors will also be available, including Cedar Hollow Inn, Brickside Grille, The Drafting Room Taproom and Grille, Victory Brewing Co., Stadium …

  • TUESDAY, March 31, 2009 6-8 p.m.
    Hosted by Waterloo Gardens ~ Linda LeBoutillier, Event Hostess
    200 North Whitford Road, Exton (just off Business Route 30)

    Check out the latest Sweet Charity interview with Pastry Chef Jessica at Carlino’s, one of last year’s winning entries, talking about this year’s forthcoming entry.

    Click here to buy your Sweet Charity tickets online with MasterCard or Visa, or call (610) 696-8211 Mon-Fri 9-5. Visit www.chescocf.org to print a delicious invitation!

    “This is our fifth year and back by popular demand,” says CEO of The Chester County Community Foundation Karen Simmons, “every year we add another 100 attendees …

  • The Breakfast Queen

    March 22nd, 2009 by | No Comments

    darlamsgQ and A with Chef Darla Riccetti of
    MARKET STREET GRILL“I’d smell like bacon when I went to school. My whole life I’ve smelled like food.”

  • kate-n-samOn Tuesday, I had lunch at Teresa’s Next Door in Wayne with one of the world’s hottest “beerlebrities,” Sam Calagione from Dog?sh Head Brewery in Rehoboth, DE.

  • My Top Five

    March 18th, 2009 by | No Comments

    hand-five-pointsMary’s Top 5

    This Week:: Two Dolla Make You Holla- Best bites in Chester County for under 2 bucks