Healthy Appetite: Crave & Co. brings good food, good-for-you to Harrisburg’s cafe culture.
Kristin Messner-Baker is a woman of action. After graduating from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in creative writing,… Read More
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Food
A Meal, a Memory: Caruso’s may be gone, but the melody lingers.
Harrisburg’s restaurant scene has changed so much in recent years. The places we considered “landmarks” in the city are gone:… Read More
Faces of the Market
In Harrisburg, few buildings are more iconic than the Broad Street Market. Through its 154-year history, the Market has experienced… Read More
Hot Rocks & a Train Wreck: The Flinchy’s jam: good food, a fun time.
Flinchy’s “Train Wreck Deck” was hopping at 8 p.m. on a recent Wednesday night. A pleasant breeze blew across the… Read More
The Select Few: Our wine guy picks his favorite recent quaffs.
A few weeks ago, I attended my first wine tasting of the latest Chairman’s Selections sponsored by Fine Wine and… Read More
Spice Up the Grill: An American summer staple, an Italian twist.
Perhaps a barbeque grill is not the first thing you think of when preparing an Italian meal. But grilling is,… Read More
The Surf Is Up: Island Breezes has survived floods, bad planning and broken government—and now is having one of its best years ever.
Island Breezes, like City Island itself, has ridden a wave of great change over the past 30 years. The shop… Read More
Italian Disneyland: If you can’t make it to Italy, there’s always Eataly.
From the first time I heard about the place they call Eataly, I wanted to go there. I have no… Read More
Beer Run: A circle of great breweries awaits, a short drive from Harrisburg.
The mercury is rising. The air conditioner is straining just to keep you from melting. City living is great, but,… Read More
5 Restaurants, 1 Question
The restaurant business is notoriously fickle, with an average eatery lasting only a couple of years before closing up. So,… Read More