Lunch at Broad Street Market: LoveDraft’s Express

Posted on June 16, 2023 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

The Broad Street Market, how do I love thee, let me count the ways. Harrisburg has one of the best farmers market/food joints/local grub scenes in Pennsylvania. Specifically in this post we’re talking about LoveDraft’s Express. It’s a burger joint specializing in “smash burgers”. One word, fantastic! On this trip I had the so called … Continue reading →

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Lobster Joint in Greenpoint

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

Lobster Joint in Greenpoint #foodporn ,random: Sliders (Lobster, Crab Cake & Fried Oyster) #beer : Lobster Ale Lobster Ale: Brewed By: Belfast Bay Brewing Company Style: American Amber Red Ale 13.11 OG | 5.0% ABV APPEARANCE 3/5 AROMA 5/10 PALATE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 OVERALL 18/30 Now go train. As Always, Workout, Drink be Merry. Continue reading →

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Harpoon UFO White

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

Hello all! I had a chance to try this beer a couple of days ago at MexiBBQ in Astoria, NY. This is a really good beer joint with excellent appetizers. I was in search of a place that would fill a growler (my growler from Lancaster Brewery in PA featured). Many places will not do it, shame … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year #2014

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

thank you all for visiting wishing you a great #2014 As always Workout drink be merry. Continue reading →

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Workout: “The 100” 2.0

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

Workout: “The 100” 2.0 So I revised the previous “The 100” workout, and dubbed it “The 100” 2.0. During my last training session I did “The 100”. To my surprise I did it with in the time that I previously suggested. Mind you I never did the workout prior to the post. I did it without a break … Continue reading →

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Oktoberfest 2013 places to go in NYC

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

Another summer come and gone. I really had a good summer with the family and friends. Time to get back at it. Another Oktoberfest comes and goes. This year Oktoberfest 2013 began on Saturday, September 21 and ended on Sunday, October 6. Once again we raise our glasses and give thanks for this beautiful period of the year … Continue reading →

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Beer: DAS boot -“Prost!”

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Angel Mercado • 2 Comments

In preparation for beerfestnyc I yell “Das boot!” When you hear that, you know it is time to chug some brew! A little history. The Glass Boot, or Bierstiefeln in German, is a communal beer-drinking tradition that dates back over a century. Legend has it that a Prussian General inspired his troops for a tough … Continue reading →