The Girl and The Raven Cafe and Brazen Raven Coffee Roasters offers top quality coffee, southern dishes and fresh baked treats. I ordered an iced chocolate and a bologna, bread and butter pickles, pimento cheese, and Lusty Monk Mustard sandwich. This is a down and dirty homemade summer sandwich with a fancy upgrade...

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SoFresh is a fast-casual chain with a couple locations in the Pittsburgh area. They offer grain bowls, salads, wraps, quesadillas, smoothies, and juice ordered via screen at the counter. My mother and I both ordered smoothies as a snack to tide us over until dinner. She ordered the Blueberry Delight Smoothie with blueberry,...

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Chef Kevin's Streatery in Elkins was a food-truck-turned-brick-and-mortar-restaurant that featured fun takes on globally inspired menu items. The downtown restaurant shuttered before finding a solid footing, but I was lucky enough to get a taste before that. The set-up was sparse - like they just moved in and hadn't had time to set...

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Today marked the first snow flurries of the season. Many may celebrate winter, but my first thought is that food truck season is coming to an end. Moonie's is a large, yellow food truck specializing in philly cheesesteaks and wings. I ordered a steak philly, which comes with provolone, sauteed onions and house...

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I have been waiting for Monkey Wrench Books to open for quite some time, so I was pleased to see them operating during my last visit – and not only that, there was a surprise coffee shop inside! A locally owned bookstore and coffee shop is a welcome addition Morgantown. They have a...

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