Thoreau restaurant's unassuming facade reflects both its homey atmosphere and hearty cuisine. Local food shines on the menu, with one conspicuous absence: meat.
Khan's Hot Dog Cart parks itself at 37th and Spruce between Hemo's and the Crepewalk. The menu is unoriginal but, then again, when you're paying $2 for an egg and cheese sandwich and $4 for a chicken cheesesteak, originality isn't exactly what you're looking for.
I haven’t eaten a banana in over 16 years, but when a steaming plate of freshly baked banana bread studded with fresh fruit and sprinkled with powdered sugar is set in front of me, I swallow my prejudices, slather a slice with homemade whipped cream, and take a bite.