Jennie Geisler
Features Writer at Erie Times-News
I'm a features writer for the Erie Times-News in Erie, PA. I cover cooking, dining and food news, as well as the city’s fine arts and leisure opportunities.
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1 week ago |
goerie.com | Jennie Geisler
Tim Grow doesn't look like a revolutionary. He speaks softly, answers questions thoughtfully and simply. To talk to him, you'd never know he launched an industry — maybe even two or three — or at least brought them to Erie. "I was doing some traveling in 2014," said Grow, owner of Que Abides Pit Stop at 6900 West Lake Road in Fairview. "I was visiting these big cities with huge food truck scenes.
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1 week ago |
goerie.com | Jennie Geisler
At least once a year, Erie County Department of Health officials inspect all restaurants and stores that sell unpackaged food. Here is a list of violations recorded May 21-28. One critical violationDollar General, 1501 W. 38th St. (Exterior door has a gap that does not protect against entry of rodents, insects or other animals.) Also one noncritical violation. May 27One noncritical violationBFA Mart LLC, 1511 W. 38th St. May 27Wesley United Methodist Church, 3308 South St., Wesleyville Boro.
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1 week ago |
goerie.com | Jennie Geisler
Tim Grow, inspired by larger cities, introduced food trucks to Erie, Pennsylvania 10 years ago. Grow's food truck, Que Abides, became a catalyst for the growth of both the food truck and craft beer industries in Erie. The lower startup costs and flexibility of food trucks contributed to a diverse culinary scene in the city. Tim Grow doesn't look like a revolutionary. He speaks softly, answers questions thoughtfully and simply.
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1 week ago |
goerie.com | Jennie Geisler
Blind Tiger spirit-free mocktails, created in Erie during the COVID-19 pandemic, are now available in 1,300 locations nationwide and on Royal Caribbean cruise ships. Rebecca Styn, the creator of Blind Tiger, sold her majority stake in Room 33 Speakeasy to focus on the growing non-alcoholic beverage brand. The brand offers both non-alcoholic and alcoholic versions of its canned cocktails. If anything good came to Erie from the COVID pandemic, it might be Blind Tiger spirit-free mocktails in a can.
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2 weeks ago |
goerie.com | Jennie Geisler
At least once a year, Erie County Department of Health officials inspect all restaurants and stores that sell unpackaged food. Here is a list of violations recorded May 14-21. Two critical violationsEast Avenue Speed Check, 1001 East Ave. (Multiple jugs of milk found in cooler that were past sell-by date; Items in cooler with missing door found at 54 degrees.) May 21One critical violationBro Mann's Sammiches, 8228 Peach St., Summit Township.
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