It’s my favorite time of year again- ice cream season!  Few things are better than enjoying a refreshingly delicious scoop on a warm night.  Bucks County offers a variety of unique, yet classic ice cream shops and The Zebra-Striped Whale Gourmet Ice Cream & Coffee Cafe is no exception.
In December of 2004, Zebra’s doors [...]

Last week, Tina and I were out on the streets on New Hope.  Bucks Living Magazine is doing a feature on New Hope, and they asked BucksHappening.com to do a Jay Leno-style video piece to complement their article (we will be posting the video soon). After a morning of running around and interviewing people, we [...]

Last week, we got a chance to check out The Summer Kitchen located in the Gathering Village in Penn’s Park, PA.  We weren’t entirely sure what to expect since the website was a little outdated but having heard great recommendations, we gave it a shot and are so happy we did. Since it was another gorgeous spring evening, we were [...]

Hallelujah! It took me a little while, but I’ve done it;  I’ve found great Mexican food in Bucks County!  Since moving back to Bucks, I have been searching long and hard for a delicious burrito.  Having experienced my fair share of disappointments, I was starting to fear the worst.
Last week, I decided to give Lilly’s Cocina Loca in Newtown a shot.   [...]

On January 2010, Colleen Figart was told she needs a heart and liver transplant.  She has been in the hospital since that time.  She is a widowed mother of three, ages 17, 15 & 11, two of which are members of the NRG Swim Team.  This Swim-a-Thon is to help with the overwhelming medical expenses [...]

Hey Guys,
New Hope’s First Event restaurant week is around the corner (Sunday, March 21 – Friday, March 26, 2010).  Since there are so many fabulous restaurants on board, help us decide which to review? Check them out here, and comment us below!

On Saturday, 2/13/10, my boyfriend & I celebrated Valentine’s Day by having a fabulous dinner at the Hamilton Grill Room in Lambertville, NJ.  After five days, I am still thinking about our amazing meal!
The Hamilton Grill Room is tucked away down a narrow side street along the canal in Lambertville.  While the freezing temperatures had us scurrying [...]

As my fellow Washington Crossing residents know, there are very few options to eat out in town.  For years, the Lion’s Heart pub was one of the few local spots that unfortunately left a lot to be desired.  Thus, I was thrilled to see that a new restaurant was taking over the Lion’s Heart location.  [...]