I love beer. I mean, I really love beer. Attribute it to my Irish heritage or the fact that I’m just a plain lush, but somehow a pint manages to find its way into my hands more days than not. So, you can imagine my excitement when a friend offered to sacrifice his apartment for one of the greatest undertakings in the history of mankind — homebrewing beer.
A delicious combo that will be sure to excite all of your senses is a new event to West Chester – Sound Bites. This happening is designed as a complimentary event to promote The 25th Anniversary of The Turk’s Head Music Festival. Sound Bites is an appetizer if you will to the main entrée, THMF, which happens at Everhart Park on Sunday July 15 2007 featuring eleven bands playing from noon till eight pm.
Okay everyone, pull yourself together. WC Dish just had to share the bad news about losing Signature Pastries and now Cream & Sugar Cafe? It seems like some sort of coffee-killing disease is spreading like wildfire throughout West Chester, and we better find the cure — soon!
West Chester does two things right—food, obviously, and wheels. With such a bike-friendly town, and a short course lined with great restaurants, it’s no surprise that Iron Hill’s 3rd annual Twilight Criterium is as popular as it is. (What is a criterium anyway?) Streets are blocked, beers are served outside and elbows are jabbing strangers with a frantic excitement that can only be brought on by 100 men and women in spandex whipping by at full speed.
Georges Perrier, the chef and owner of internationally famous Le Bec Fin in Philadelphia, is under attack by animal rights activists for serving duck liver and he’s having a hard time understanding why. Me too.
It’s time to celebrate freedom, fireworks and fabulous food! Here’s a list of all the fireworks in the greater West Chester area and some great food options to go along with them.