Amanda Krotki, Author at JMORE

Road Warriors Desperately Seeking Falafel in Philly

by Amanda Krotki | Dec 18, 2020 | Blogs, Blogs & Opinion

“It’s not about the destination,” they say, “it’s about the journey.” But they clearly never needed to drive to Philadelphia to pick up the carryout order to end all carryout orders. In this instance, it really was about the destination. Grubhub has...

How to Do Portland (Maine) in 4 Days and 7 Easy Steps (Alone)

by Amanda Krotki | Jun 4, 2019 | Arts & Life, Travel

I don’t know about you, but I like to pick my vacation destinations by what I’m hungry for at that particular stage in my life. “There are places I’ll remember” … for the food I ate while I was there. Mussels in the Canadian Maritimes, all the pasta and gelato in...

Things to Eat and Drink in Portland, Maine

by Amanda Krotki | Jun 4, 2019 | Gallery ONLY

If you’re in Portland, Maine, you’re going to come across your fair share of lobstahs and New England clam chowdah. No, you don’t have to love seafood (they’re also big on potatoes and blueberries), but it sure does help. Here’s just some...

Things to See and Do in Portland, Maine

by Amanda Krotki | Jun 4, 2019 | Gallery ONLY

Eating as many lobster rolls as you can fit in over a long weekend isn’t the only thing to do in Portland, Maine. The city is also known for its lighthouses, active waterfront, and scenic cliff-side vistas. Here are a few more things to see and when you visit...

Jmore’s Top Event Picks for June 2019

by Amanda Krotki | Jun 3, 2019 | Blogs, Blogs & Opinion, The Balagan

June – the first official summer month – is good for Father’s Day grilling, Pride celebrations and lots of outdoor festivals. Here are our picks for enjoying all the summer fun in and around Baltimore. HONfest (Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons) HONFest 2019 This is...