Kae Lani Palmisano
@kaelanisays.bsky.social
📺Emmy-Winning host of Check, Please! Philly on WHYY and Delishtory on PBS Food | ✏️ Food Editor at @phillymag 🏆 Best American Food & Travel Writing 2025
www.kaelanisays.com
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Thanks so much for editing this story! I learned so much while working on this project.
October 25, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Thanks so much for editing this story! I learned so much while working on this project.
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September 26, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Thank you! I’m so honored you enjoy our work at Philly Mag.
WHAT SIDE OF WWI ARE WE ON, RICHARD SCARRY?!
July 6, 2025 at 10:57 PM
WHAT SIDE OF WWI ARE WE ON, RICHARD SCARRY?!
That’s because Dirty Franks lives up to the dive-bar expectation they establish.
Bars and restaurants need to be real about the expectations they set. Because we all know that the distance between expectations and reality is measured in disappointment.
Bars and restaurants need to be real about the expectations they set. Because we all know that the distance between expectations and reality is measured in disappointment.
June 27, 2025 at 1:32 PM
That’s because Dirty Franks lives up to the dive-bar expectation they establish.
Bars and restaurants need to be real about the expectations they set. Because we all know that the distance between expectations and reality is measured in disappointment.
Bars and restaurants need to be real about the expectations they set. Because we all know that the distance between expectations and reality is measured in disappointment.
People think I’m overexaggerating about the honey getting all over my hands and forearms and that I should have just “wipe it off.” Have you ever tried to wipe up honey with a cloth napkin? It just sticks to the cloth. I shouldn’t have to go wash up with soap and water just because I had a cocktail.
June 27, 2025 at 12:10 PM
People think I’m overexaggerating about the honey getting all over my hands and forearms and that I should have just “wipe it off.” Have you ever tried to wipe up honey with a cloth napkin? It just sticks to the cloth. I shouldn’t have to go wash up with soap and water just because I had a cocktail.
Next, to people think I write a bunch of hit pieces; obviously you’ve never read or seen my work. I literally host the friendliest restaurant review show on @whyy.org called Check, Please! Philly. Also, this is the first negative story I’ve ever written in my career.
June 27, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Next, to people think I write a bunch of hit pieces; obviously you’ve never read or seen my work. I literally host the friendliest restaurant review show on @whyy.org called Check, Please! Philly. Also, this is the first negative story I’ve ever written in my career.