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Posts by tmaida

The Cupcake War: Termini Brothers

After residing in New York for three years, I found myself entrenched in the Cupcake War that persistently raged.  Every bakery battled it out for the best, fluffiest, and creamiest cupcake.  Magnolia Bakery, by far the most popular with its location in the West Village, celebrity sightings, and Sex and the City stint was just [...]


Hardware: The Fastest (and Cheapest) Way to Personalize Your Home

Since my funds are on the low end and not eating isn’t an option, I searched for the cheapest possible way to personalize my new apartment without breaking the bank. One of the things I noticed when I first moved in was the cheap silver knobs on the closets. They had to go! Most people [...]


Misleading…In a Good Way: Continental Midtown

I ate dinner Continental Midtown tonight and one of the first things the servers tell you when you arrive is that it is a “tapas-like” establishment and that sharing is encouraged. Now, I agree that its great to share but I must disagree on the tapas label. The plates are LARGE! I’m talking entree large. [...]


Welcome!

Welcome to Phrankly Philly, the blog about the great city of Philadelphia. Born and raised in the home of Brotherly Love, I went to college in New Orleans and lived in New York City for three years. I am now back in my hometown and discovering all that it has to offer. So, enjoy!


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