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Baltimore’s Highway of Pit Beef and Asphalt Smoke
A lot of cities are famous for their street food — crema-lathered elote on Avenida Michoacán, dirty-water dogs from a cart sitting at Broadway and 42nd, crispy arancini peddled by fruit vendors through the narrow alleyways of Palermo. But only Baltimore is known for its highway food. The Pulaski Highway, to be exact. Since the early 1970s, this 35-mile stretch from “East Bawlmor” to Abingdon has been Maryland’s open-air food court — a smoky corridor of roadside shacks carving

Adam Horvath
4 days ago3 min read


I Don’t Know What You Heard About… P.M.P.
For those of you who scored high on your SATs or have taken in the breathtaking views of Fall Creek Gorge between classes — you already know. For everyone else, sorry, but this story won’t involve a velvet wide-brimmed hat with a feather, an ivory-handled cane, or any buff dudes hanging upside down doing crunches. Because a P.M.P. has nothing to do with cats named Dolemite or Fifty Cent. It has everything to do with Poor Man’s Pizza — more specifically, Ithaca, New York’s l

Adam Horvath
Oct 242 min read


Nu-Way Weiner
Much like Seattle’s grunge scene in the early 1990s, Coney Island, Brooklyn had its own underground movement in the 1910s. Only it wasn’t a young Kurt Cobain playing at Central Saloon, or Cornell and Vedder humming what would later become Hunger Strike before a Mookie Blaylock rehearsal. It was kitchens full of cooks with last names like Todoroff, Rigas, Keros, and Mallis sharpening their knives inside the hot dog sphere of Charles Feltman — the man who turned a pushcart into

Adam Horvath
Oct 73 min read


Teaberry Ice Cream
Despite tasting like Ben-Gay stirred into Pepto Bismol, this unique flavor built a loyal following. Makes sense, though considering ice cream was sold behind pharmacy counters, and a scoop of Teaberry with a splash of cola syrup from the soda jerk was practically a prescription.

Adam Horvath
Aug 282 min read


St Louis Toasted Ravioli
As a bona fide food blogger , I believe I was bestowed with a gift that other foodies might not possess. That’s not meant as a flex—...

Adam Horvath
Aug 92 min read


Chicken Mozambique – Piri Piri’s Cousin Who Never Left Home
Chicken Mozambique packs a punch- Caldeira's, Fall River Most people know about Chicken Piri Piri -the spicy dish of African Portuguese...

Adam Horvath
Jul 252 min read


Pittsburgh's Primanti Bros
I’m open for discussion with this one. Maybe some friendly back-and-forth, Hell, I’ll even take a fiery debate from at least one of you...

Adam Horvath
Jul 162 min read


New York System Hot Wiener
The Rhode Island Style- Anti Hot-Dog

Adam Horvath
Jun 293 min read


The Porkchop Riviera-A Coastline of Queijo, Sweet Bread, & Blade Meat
Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts’s Portuguese Paradise

Adam Horvath
Jun 163 min read


Waffle House-A Scattered, Smothered, and Covered Experience
What if I told you I drove from Jersey to the Waffle House and back the other day just for breakfast ? I didn’t get caught up in any of...

Adam Horvath
May 283 min read


St Louis Trashed Chicken Wings
It's Getting Hot in Herre When Bill Gianino Sr made the decision to put his fully cooked and sauced chicken wings back in the fryer for a...

Adam Horvath
Apr 142 min read


Do You Like Green Eggs & Taylor Ham?
More fuel for the never-ending Jersey Breakfast Meat Debate! Cause I can't stop, won't stop 👀 and besides I really shouldn't post a...

Adam Horvath
Mar 271 min read


“Chicago Style” Salt & Pepper an Award-Winning Cast
Courtesy of @hawkkrall Of all the hot dog styles throughout the country, I am going to go out on a limb and call the Chicago Dog, The...

Adam Horvath
Mar 153 min read


St. Louis Style Pizza with Provel
The super thin pizza with the weird cheese needs to be on your bucketlist

Adam Horvath
Feb 193 min read


The St Paul: An Egg Foo Young Sandwich with the Geographically Ambiguous Name
Egg Foo Young, stuffed between two ordinary slices of white bread and topped with lettuce, pickle, a slather of mayo and your choice of meat

Adam Horvath
Jan 202 min read


Beam Me Up Coddie
Faidley's In a city blessed with many indigenous foods, coddies might be Baltimore Maryland’s most under-appreciated foodigenous. But...

Adam Horvath
Dec 11, 20243 min read


The Washington DC Half Smoke
Of course, I know that while all hot dogs are sausage, not all sausages are hot dogs. Unless it’s smothered in some sort of meat sauce,...

Adam Horvath
Nov 22, 20244 min read


The Arizona Cheese Crisp
The Cheese Crisp an unfolded, open face cheese quesadilla is an Arizona Specialty

Adam Horvath
Nov 6, 20242 min read


A Jersey Guy's take on Northeastern Pennsylvania's Pan-Fried Sicilian Pizza
A rectangular shaped, airy, crispy crusted, micro-regional Pan-Fried Sicilian Pizza from the Back Mountain region of Luzerne County Pa

Adam Horvath
Oct 21, 20244 min read


Red-eye Gravy- The South’s Caffeinated Energy Sauce
Also known as poor man's gravy, a result of the few items needed to make it, Red-Eye gravy is a must try when eating breakfast in the South.

Adam Horvath
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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