Podcast appearances and mentions of irene levy baker

Looking for a new place to eat? Need to make a dinner reservation at the hottest place around town? Not sure about a new restaurant's menu? Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello welcomes author Irene Levy Baker to talk about her book Unique Eats and Eateries of Philadelphia.

Episode 67 – Originally Published in December 2018 It's hard to believe the last time Irene Levy Baker was a guest on TwistedPhilly was almost two years ago!  When we first sat down, Irene  just released her book 100 Things To Do In Philadelphia Before You Die.  Since then Irene has been hard at work … Continue reading "Unique Eats and Eateries of Philadelphia with Irene Levy Baker" The post Unique Eats and Eateries of Philadelphia with Irene Levy Baker appeared first on TwistedPhilly.

Episode 19 – Originally Published 2017 This week I had the pleasure of sitting down with Philly author and public relations expert Irene Levy Baker, author of 100 Things To Do In Philly Before You Die.  This book is an absolute gem, filled with the best of the best restaurants, museums, concert halls, everything that's … Continue reading "Irene Levy Baker – 100 Things to Do in Philly Before You Die" The post Irene Levy Baker – 100 Things to Do in Philly Before You Die appeared first on TwistedPhilly.

Episode 19 – Originally Published in 2017 This week I had the pleasure of sitting down with Philly author and public relations expert Irene Levy Baker, author of 100 Things To Do In Philly Before You Die.  This book is an absolute gem, filled with the best of the best restaurants, museums, concert halls, everything … Continue reading "Irene Levy Baker – 100 Things to Do in Philly Before You Die" The post Irene Levy Baker – 100 Things to Do in Philly Before You Die appeared first on TwistedPhilly.

Author Irene Levy (rhymes with our sponsor Bryner Chevy :)) Baker takes us on a tour of Philadelphia with the newly-updated 100 Things To Do In Philadelphia Before You Die. Originally written in 2016, this update--while not titled particularly 2020/COVID-friendly--covers a wide variety of Philadelphia & surrounding area spots to enjoy. Major sections include Food & Drink, Music & Entertainment, Sports & Recreation, Culture & History, and Shopping & Fashion. With addresses, phone numbers and websites, as well as tips to consider, this book is designed to serve as a guide folks can "check through" whether in conjunction with a "stay-cation," group outings, and more, including those looking for ideas how to support the local economy. Irene Levy Baker spent many years working at the Convention & Visitors Bureau and started a PR firm specializing in restaurants & hospitality. Much of the knowledge in her book comes from those years. She is glad to autograph any copies WFIL listeners pick up through her website (www.100ThingsToDoInPhiladelphia.com). Baker joined the TDS a couple years ago when she released another book entitled Unique Eats & Eateries. You can find her on Twitter at @SpotlightPR and @100Philly. Sports Sound: Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers, Philadelphia 76er guard Ben Simmons See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Irene Levy Baker has a been a member of District 38 Toastmasters for 6 months and is already receiving invaluable benefits from being a member! Listen as Irene shares how Toastmasters helped increase her confidence in giving virtual presentations for her book, “100 Things To Do In Philadelphia.”

An insider's guide to Center City District Restaurant Week, taking place January 12-24th 2020. KYW Newsradio's Hadas Kuznits chats with author Irene Levy Baker about tips, tricks and the best deals and of course she also gives recommendations for where to eat. 

It’s hard to believe the last time Irene Levy Baker was a guest on TwistedPhilly was almost two years ago!  When we first sat down, Irene  just released her book 100 Things To Do In Philadelphia Before You Die.  Since then Irene has been hard at work on her second book: Unique Eats and Eateries … Continue reading "Unique Eats and Eateries of Philadelphia with Irene Levy Baker"

The City of Brotherly Love has more to offer than Philly Cheesesteaks. It's the home of the Liberty Bell & Declaration of Independence. Philadelphia has a rich history and is filled with culinary delights. Our guest is Irene Levy Baker, the author of 100 Unique Eats in Philly. Show notes will be available at https://WeTravelThere.com/philly RewardExpert helps reduce the cost of travel by offering personalized recommendations for credit cards that match your goals. Visit WeTravelThere.com/rewardexpert to learn how.

Tim speaks with Irene Baker, author of Unique Eats and Eateries of Philadelphia. She shares great stories about the founding of many famous (and "hidden gem") restaurants & venues. including their owners, chefs, historical insights & current operational details. Tim also speaks with Scott Dirksen of Citizens Bank in Philadelphia. Scott shares insight culled from his faith in God with regard to finance--including the concept of being an investor v being a consumer, and other issues of stewardship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of Jawn Appetit, we chat with Irene Levy Baker, author of "Unique Eats and Eateries of Philadelphia." Irene tells us a couple of the origin stories behind some of the city's most infamous restaurants, and gives us a few tips on how to score reservations at hard-to-book places like Zahav and Vernick.

Irene Levy Baker, a Philadelphia restaurant expert, opens up about her new book “Unique Eats and Eateries of Philadelphia”. She discusses how the restaurant scene has evolved, identifying memorable experiences for every palette. The only way to learn about the city’s dynamic food culture is to get out and try it, as Irene urges listeners to take a look beyond traditional staples and explore the unexpected corners of the city – from Fishtown to South Philadelphia’s Passyunk Square.

Irene Levy Baker's last book was "100 things to do in Philadelphia before you die". Now, assuming you're still alive and you like to eat you can read her latest book "Unique Eats and Eateries of Philadelphia". KYW Newsradio's Lauren Lipton shares some of the secrets.

This week's episode of Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the Sofitel Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Joining Peter Greenberg is Chief Astronomer and Director of the Fels Planetarium at The Franklin Institute, Derrick Pitts, shares on the advances in technology and space tourism. James Claiborne from the Philadelphia African American Museum gives information about what makes the museum special and unique in the City of Brotherly Love. Irene Levy Baker, author of 100 Things to Do in Philadelphia Before You Die reveals the must-see places in Philadelphia and teases her upcoming book. Then, Anuj Gupta explains the history of the 125-year-old Reading Terminal Market. There’s all of this and more as Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the Sofitel Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

This week, Travel Today With Peter Greenberg comes from the new and fascinating Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia was one of the crucial hubs of the American Revolution, and this museum explores the dynamic story of the American Revolution using its expansive collection of art, manuscripts, and printed works from the Revolutionary Period. This is history presented in an interactive way. Immersive galleries and recreated historical environments engage people in the history and continuing relevance of the American Revolution. Historian Sandy Lloyd talks about Robert Morris’ contribution to the Second Continental Congress. Irene Levy Baker, Author of 100 Things To Do in Philadelphia, shares with us the best off-the-brochure food Philadelphia has to offer. Mike Solomonov, the winner of the James Beard Foundation Award for best Chef, talks about his innovative menu items at Zahav (especially the bread!). Philadelphia’s Fire Commissioner, Adam Thiel reports on his favorite meals (and we’re not talking cheese steaks or pretzels!) There’s all this and more as Travel Today With Peter Greenberg comes from the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia.

This week, Travel Today With Peter Greenberg comes from the new and fascinating Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia was one of the crucial hubs of the American Revolution, and this museum explores the dynamic story of the American Revolution using its expansive collection of art, manuscripts, and printed works from the Revolutionary Period. This is history presented in an interactive way. Immersive galleries and recreated historical environments engage people in the history and continuing relevance of the American Revolution. Historian Sandy Lloyd talks about Robert Morris’ contribution to the Second Continental Congress. Irene Levy Baker, Author of 100 Things To Do in Philadelphia, shares with us the best off-the-brochure food Philadelphia has to offer. Mike Solomonov, the winner of the James Beard Foundation Award for best Chef, talks about his innovative menu items at Zahav (especially the bread!). Philadelphia’s Fire Commissioner, Adam Thiel reports on his favorite meals (and we’re not talking cheese steaks or pretzels!) There’s all this and more as Travel Today With Peter Greenberg comes from the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia.

Former PHLCVB staffer, PR exec and accomplished author Irene Levy Baker discusses her latest book, 100 Things to do in Philadelphia Before You Die, a must-read for tourists and residents alike in which she reveals the city's most iconic landmarks, hidden gems and insider tips.

This week I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Philly author and public relations expert Irene Levy Baker, author of 100 Things To Do In Philly Before You Die.  And this is a very family friendly episode; nothing spooky, creepy or macabre, or too grown up for little one’s ears.  Ok well, we … Continue reading "Episode 23: Me, Myself and Irene"

December 12, 2016 - This week, our time machine goes looking for America on the New Jersey Turnpike, and finds it at the birthplace of Ben Franklin, the Constitution, and cheesesteaks. We previously visited the City of Brotherly Love for our interview at McGillin's Olde Ale House est. 1860 and Dr. Mütter's Marvels, with side trips to check out the Paoli Battlefield and to meet Simon Cameron, "Lincoln's Scandalous Secretary of War." Now, Irene Levy Baker joins us with an eye on touring more of Philly's historic sites in her book, 100 Things to Do in Philadelphia Before You Die. And if you purchase your copy through 100ThingsToDoInPhiladelphia.com and mention you heard Irene on The History Author Show, Irene will sign your copy. It makes a great gift! You can also find Irene @100Philly on Twitter, and Facebook.com/100ThingsToDoInPhiladelphia.          

The Middle Chamber Books and Music Podcast returns with a special series of interviews featuring local Philadelphia area authors who will be participating in a "meet and greet" event at the Katz JCC in Cherry Hill, NJ on Tuesday, September 13 at 6 p.m. Steve Lubetkin, host of this podcast, and co-author with Toronto podcaster Donna Papacosta of The Business of Podcasting: How to Take Your Podcasting Passion from the Personal to the Professional, will be among the authors signing and selling their books at the event, which also includes a talk by New York Times best-selling author Jennifer Weiner. Tickets for Weiner's talk are available for purchase at the Katz JCC website. No tickets are required to meet the local authors. In the first podcast of this series, we chat with Irene Levy Baker, a Philadelphia public relations consultant who spent a decade working in the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau. Her new book, just released this month, is 100 Things to Do in Philadelphia Before You Die (100 Things to Do Before You Die) and features itineraries and sightseeing suggestions for some familiar--and some nontraditional--sights to see on a tourist visit to the City of Brotherly Love. In this interview, Irene shares some of her favorites, and some tips for visiting Philadelphia. Visit her book's website for a complete list of her upcoming appearances and book signings. The Middle Chamber Books and Music Podcast supports our Middle Chamber Books store, which is affiliated with Amazon.com. Please order your copy of Irene's book from Amazon using the link below.

The Middle Chamber Books and Music Podcast returns with a special series of interviews featuring local Philadelphia area authors who will be participating in a “meet and greet” event at the Katz JCC in Cherry [Read more...]