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Taste of Philly Food Tour — Reading Terminal Market tour
Taste of Philly Food Tour — Reading Terminal Market tour
Food-writer-created walking tour of Reading Terminal Market, with history and small bites of signature Philly foods sold there

Author: Carolyn Wyman

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Taste of Philly Virus Edition?

June 27, 2020 Carolyn Wyman

By Carolyn Wyman We are still working out when/how to do our pass-and-share food sampling tour in the COVID-19 era.…

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Posted in: Reading Terminal Market, Uncategorized Filed under: coronavirus
Fancy scrapple

Scrapple’s Biennial Market Moment

March 30, 2020 Carolyn Wyman

by Carolyn Wyman Originally published on readingterminalmarket.org in January 2016 Reading Terminal Market gets a lot of love for its…

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Posted in: Reading Terminal Market Filed under: Beck's Cajun Cafe, Down Home Diner, Fox and Son, Hatville Deli, Scrapplefest, Smucker's

Philly’s Best Hot Chocolate

January 20, 2020 Carolyn Wyman

By Carolyn Wyman Originally published February 2017 at philly.com For most of history, chocolate was consumed only as a drink.…

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Posted in: Philly Food Filed under: Cafe Y Chocolate, cocoa, hot chocolate, Max Brenner, RIM Cafe, Shane's

The Meet Market

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By Carolyn Wyman Originally published at www.readingterminal.org in February 2015 Reading Terminal Market may not be first on your list…

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Posted in: Reading Terminal Market Filed under: Bassetts Ice Cream, Flying Monkey, Mueller's, Spataro's, The Original Turkey

The Pie That Launched a Cafe

August 18, 2019 Carolyn Wyman

By Carolyn Wyman Originally published Nov. 2016 on philly.com The name might make you expect a cross between apple and…

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Berry Popular Mother’s Day Cake

April 23, 2019 Carolyn Wyman

By Carolyn Wyman Originally published May 6, 2016 on philly.com Peak Jersey strawberry harvest season is still about a month…

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The Market Underground

March 6, 2019 Carolyn Wyman

By Carolyn Wyman Originally published on readingterminalmarket.org July 2014 Most shoppers probably think the Market is busiest Flower Show week,…

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It’s Marzipan Lambing Season

January 26, 2019 Carolyn Wyman

By Carolyn Wyman Originally published April 2011 at www.citypaper.net It will soon be Easter, a time when even non-Italians swarm…

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Market Merchants’ Summertime Favorites

January 8, 2019 Carolyn Wyman

By Carolyn Wyman Originally published on readingterminalmarket.org July 2016 By this point in the summer you’ve probably made your favorite hot-weather recipes several times.…

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Fair Food and Fun at Fox & Son

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By Carolyn Wyman Originally published readingterminalmarket.org March 2017 It’s a little early in the year for a Shore boardwalk stroll…

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Tours leave from the Market Welcome Desk
corner of 12th and Filbert streets in downtown Philly

Questions: 215-545-8007 or tasteofphillyfoodtour@gmail.com
To book: 800-838-3006 or Brown Paper Tickets

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©2020 Philly Food Wiz LLC. All rights reserved. Web design by Karissa Demi. Photos by Tara Lessard/Freedom G Photography (cheesesteak hat, sampling); Larry Laszlo (train sign); and Jim McWilliams (headhouse building and background picture from Market center court) and Andrea Burolla Photography (Market signs), both for PHLCVB Video courtesy Kirsten Celins. Cartoons by Andrew Hoffmann and logo by Hyacinth Hughes. Additional photos and cartoons by Carolyn Wyman. GOLDENBERG’S® PEANUT CHEWS® are a registered trademark of Just Born, Inc. ©2020.
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