Events
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Guest Chef Laura Pickover Lyons
Presented by The Tubby Olive at The Tubby Olive June 2, 2012 Join us for our Guest Chef Laura Pickover Lyons, who created Dish with the Yenta, a traveling cooking school in the Philadelphia area. Laura is a 1995 alumna of The Culinary Institute of America, with over 20 years of experience. She shares her passion for delicious food by coming into your home or office for a lesson. During her afternoon at The Tubby Olive you will learn to cook delicious dishes through simple, no fuss techniques and have an incredible time learning something new. For more...
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The Tubby Olive |
06/02/12 |
The Tubby Olive, Newtown |
Best of the Chefs
Presented by WHYY Inc. at WHYY June 21, 2012 Bring your appetites, food fanatics, for a culinary celebration of the Delaware Valley’s best chefs as WHYY presents Best of the Chefs! This 2-hour tasting will feature an array of local area restaurants and businesses who will be serving up their best bites for a chance to win the honor of being crowned the best of the chefs by event attendees!
Attendees will also enjoy a summer beer garden, specialty cocktails, live music, and can try their luck in an exciting Best of...
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WHYY Inc. |
06/21/12 |
WHYY, Philadelphia |
Culinary Tour of the Italian Market
Presented by Taste 4 Travel at 9th Street Italian Market July 13, 2012 If you’re looking for a real culinary adventure in the country’s oldest outdoor market, the Italian Market on 9th Street in Philadelphia, Chef Jacquie is your girl. A native of South Philadelphia who lived two blocks from the Market, she is also a professional chef and grew up with most of the shop owners on 9th Street. The personal history and colorful characters of these business owners comes through as Chef Jacquie prompts them to tell their family secrets, personal histories,...
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Taste 4 Travel |
07/13/12 |
9th Street Italian Market, Philadelphia |
Food Sculpture (Ages 5-7)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 9-July 13, 2012 Working with clay, students will learn how to use pinch, slab and coil techniques to create different types of food! Ranging from farm fresh to far away, this culinary tour in clay will have you asking for seconds!
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/09/12 -
07/13/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Alumni Sales Gallery: Stephen Layne and Carrie Mae Smith
Presented by Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) April 21-July 22, 2012 The Alumni Sales Gallery will present an exhibition of new work by alumna Carrie Mae Smith(‘05) and alumnus Stephen Layne ('94). Both artists have been the recipient of the Pennsylvania Governor’s Award. Smith’s passion for the culinary arts informs some of her paintings, as well as her love of composition and color. Stephen Layne, a member of the National Sculpture Society, will be exhibiting a selection of his recent figurative sculptures, including The Boxer,...
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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) |
04/21/12 -
07/22/12 |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), Philadelphia |
Monty Python Fest
Presented by County Theater at County Theater July 25, 2012 SPAM SPAM SPAM…This special evening at the County Theater celebrates the British comedy troupe that sings about spam and questions the liveliness of a pet shop parrot. This Python Fest will include trivia, prizes, and other special events. Plus our chef will prepare spam “gourmet-style” for your culinary pleasure. We’ll screen some classic sketches from their TV show and then show their feature, THE HOLY GRAIL (1975).
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County Theater |
07/25/12 |
County Theater, Doylestown |
Summer Cooking Camps for Kids and Teens at Sur La Table in King of Prussia Mall
Presented by Sur La Table at King of Prussia Mall at Sur La Table at King of Prussia Mall June 18-August 17, 2012 Looking to inspire your child’s culinary creativity? Mastering the fundamentals of cooking and baking helps develop creativity and provides kids with a foundation for a lifetime of fun in the kitchen. For five fun-filled days, experienced chef instructors will guide young cooks on a tour of favorite foods and recipes.
World’s Best Foods: Kids (ages 8-12)
July 9 – 13, 10:00am – 12:00pm
World’s Best Foods: Teens (ages 13-18)
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Sur La Table at King of Prussia Mall |
06/18/12 -
08/17/12 |
Sur La Table at King of Prussia Mall, King of Prussia |
Open Hearth Cooking
Presented by Pennsbury Manor at Pennsbury Manor August 19, 2012 Dutch Foodway Traditions. The culinary traditions of the Dutch will be highlighted at the hearth as they were part of the culinary landscape of early Pennsylvania.
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Pennsbury Manor |
08/19/12 |
Pennsbury Manor, Morrisville |
Entree: Visual Arts and Dining Event Series
Presented by Common Ground Management March 25-August 26, 2012 The six-month Entree: Visual Arts and Dining event series, presented by Stop The Madness Foundation, Concrete Cakes (www.concretecakes.com) and Common Ground Management, features independent film selections, art work, and free food provided by local chefs, restaurants or culinary students. The third session will take place Sunday, May 27, 2012, at Waterview Lounge (www.waterviewlounge.com), on 1020 N. Delaware Ave, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm.
This month's session, Concrete Jungle,...
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Common Ground Management |
03/25/12 -
08/26/12 |
Waterview Lounge, Philadelphia |
Robert Irvine
Presented by Keswick Theatre at Keswick Theatre September 22, 2012 With more than twenty-five years in the culinary profession, acclaimed chef and restaurateur Robert Irvine has cooked his way through Europe, the Far East, the Caribbean and the Americas, in hotels and on the high seas. Irvine currently brings his experience to The Food Network as host of the ratings record-breaking Restaurant: Impossible and has been previously seen on Worst Cooks in America and The Next Iron Chef. Prior to that, he could be seen on the megahit series...
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Keswick Theatre |
09/22/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
Chinatown Food Tour
Presented by Free Tours by Foot at Independence Visitor Center March 25-December 2, 2012 Meet at the Independence Visitor Center, south entrance on the northeast corner of 6th and Market Streets. Look for your guide with Free Tours by Foot logo.
Take a tour of mainland China, Hong Kong, Korea and Vietnam with frequent food stops to refuel as we explore this small but mighty and uniquely Philly Chinatown. With a densely packed wealth of delicious food and rich culture. Join Free Tours by Foot for a 2.5-hour tour of Philadelphia's Chinatown, a journey through the history...
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Free Tours by Foot |
03/25/12 -
12/02/12 |
Independence Visitor Center, Philadelphia |
Philadelphia Food Truck Tour
Presented by Ready to Nosh Food Tours March 22-December 19, 2012 This Culinary Tasting Adventure (TM) will explore the food trucks of Philadelphia. Each stop includes a tasting, and is structured with an emphasis on individual truck specialties as well as the diversity of regional cuisine found at these trucks.
The Philadelphia Food Truck Crawl is suitable for those who have never visited a food truck, as well as those who are looking to explore new trucks and dishes.
The amount of food served is similar to having a regular...
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Ready to Nosh Food Tours |
03/22/12 -
12/19/12 |
Philadelphia Food Truck Tour by Ready To Nosh Food Tours, Philadelphia |
Cooking Classes at Sur La Table
Presented by Sur La Table at King of Prussia Mall at Sur La Table at King of Prussia Mall November 22, 2011-January 1, 2013 The skills you've always wanted to master are easier to learn than you think. Our knowledgeable staff of culinary experts has a wealth of techniques they are excited to share with you.
In our hands-on classes, our trained chefs lead you through a fun and enjoyable lesson that will have your class cooking like pros and laughing like never before. After the last garnish has been added, everyone takes their seat to enjoy the fruits of their labor.
And as a thank you, you will...
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Sur La Table at King of Prussia Mall |
11/22/11 -
01/01/13 |
Sur La Table at King of Prussia Mall, King of Prussia |
Flavors of Philly Tour
Presented by City Food Tours at Various Locations January 29, 2010 - Ongoing Discover Philly's most popular food favorites while getting a taste of the city's rich history and culture! Eat like a local on this fun, casual, Philadelphia themed tour that all of 'youz' are sure to enjoy!
This delicious and entertaining tour takes place in the heart of Philadelphia and includes 5 stops. Make room: this is not only a tasting adventure, but a meal that includes classic Philly eats like cheesesteaks and cheese whiz fries, tomato pie, soft pretzels,...
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City Food Tours |
01/29/10 -
Ongoing |
Various Locations, |
Ethnic Eats
Presented by City Food Tours at Various Locations October 16, 2011 - Ongoing Mention the words “South Philly” and almost everyone immediately pictures the Italian Market. Yet, nestled in and around the market is a treasure trove of outstanding Asian and Mexican culinary delights! Treat your taste buds to an exotic journey that will open your eyes to these rich flavors and vibrant cultures. This tour is as great for first-time visitors to the neighborhood as it is for those who think they know the Italian Market inside out!
This 2.5-hour...
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City Food Tours |
10/16/11 -
Ongoing |
Various Locations, |