Monthly Archives: January, 2008

Peter Gilmore Refuses to Back Down to Protesters

West Chester, Pa – January, 2008 – Gilmore’s, an eleven table BYOB in downtown West Chester has been the target of several anti foie gras protests. With the Philadelphia Animal Rights Meet Up Group announcing a “Day for Ducks” on Saturday February 2nd at 6pm, Peter Gilmore refuses to back down. “I refuse to allow anyone to tell me Read More

Tasty Avalon Happenings

Avalon New Menu: The new menu includes a larger selection of our more popular Italian influenced dishes, a price fix menu with more choices as well as many entrees under $20. Some of these new dishes include Antipasti Plates, Artisanal Cheese Plates, Crudites, and a large section of Homemade Pastas. Dining Out For HIV Patients Read More

The BEST Pickles You Will EVER Have…

If you like sweet n’ savory pickles, Decadent Dill “We’re in a Pickle” pickles will be the best you will ever have. They are so good my mom begs for me to bring them home with me when I visit my hometown. If she runs out she saves the juice and puts mediocre pickles into Read More

Kildare's Happenings

For those of you who have resolved to get out more and have more fun this year, we have a lot going on in the pub.  You can always find out the latest schedule of event by checking out our calendar at Kildare’s West Chester Specials. January 31st Fan of the hit TV show LOST? Read More

Hearts for Megan Event at Riverstone

On February 12, 2007, 2 days before Valentine’s Day, a dear friend, Megan Bates (21), was killed in a car accident involving a drunk driver in West Chester. To honor Megan and her love and zest for life, the Riverstone Café, along with her family, are holding an event to raise funds for Mommy’s Light. Read More

A SWEET Thursday Night (and more in February): Wine and Chocolate

ALL MONTH LONG AT CHADDSFORD WINERY CHADDS FORD, PA – On Thursday, January 31, from 7 to 9:30 pm, Chaddsford Winery’s Wine Educator Mark Cochard and Master Chocolatier Christopher Curtin, owner of the West Chester-based chocolate boutique, Éclat Chocolate will host a Master Class to kick off a romantic month long, series of Wine and Read More

Wing Bowl Preparations

I’ve been invited to attend this year’s Wing Bowl on February 1 in Philly. I’ve been warned that it’s “like the craziest frat party you’ve ever been to.” But if it has to do with food… I’ll be there. In doing research for the event I came across this link showing video clips of potential Read More

Chili Pepper Pretzels- Oh My!

Hey Chile Spotters: First of all, Happy New Year! We look forward to what 2008 will bring us as we continue to grow our business. We have lots to tell you including some terrific news regarding a long awaited new product offering…..read this whole message to find out. How about some of our famous Chile Read More

Doing Dishes

I recently painted the day away with a friend at The Painted Plate on Market Street.The entire time we both were secretly competing to see who would have the better end result. Turns out we are both quite proud of our designs but it’s up to you to tell us… who is the winner? Read More