• Malvern Buttery Expands to Bryn Mawr with New Café Concept

    Malvern Buttery Expands to Bryn Mawr with New Café Concept

    Beloved for its farmhouse charm and artisan offerings, Malvern Buttery is set to expand its footprint beyond King Street, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  The popular café will open a second location later this year in Bryn Mawr at 836 W. Lancaster Ave., the former home of Kindred Collective. Branded as Buttery Bryn…

  • New Owners Prepare to Open Revamped Newtown Restaurant as Wycombe Tavern and Grill

    New Owners Prepare to Open Revamped Newtown Restaurant as Wycombe Tavern and Grill

    Therese and Gary Albertini, new owners of the former Wycombe House restaurant, will debut the renovated space as Wycombe Tavern and Grill with its grand reopening on Friday, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The couple acquired the property on May 2 for $1.5 million and undertook a full interior renovation of the…

  • Izzy’s in Ardmore is the Cozy Hidden Gem Worth the Wait in Line

    Izzy’s in Ardmore is the Cozy Hidden Gem Worth the Wait in Line

    Izzy’s in Ardmore is a tiny izakaya that draws a big crowd, and while you might have to wait due to the lack of reservations, the food and craft cocktails are well worth it, writes Jason Sheehan for the Philadelphia Magazine. The eatery is operated by Peter Martin, who also runs Ardmore Music Hall and…

  • The Rabbit Hole Set to Open in Conshohocken, Inviting Locals to Sip, Snack, and Stay Curious

    The Rabbit Hole Set to Open in Conshohocken, Inviting Locals to Sip, Snack, and Stay Curious

    The Rabbit Hole, a whimsical new wine bar and small-plates concept, is preparing to open in Conshohocken—and it’s anything but ordinary.  The brainchild of husband-and-wife duo Alysa and Tony Avila, the bar leans into their shared love for Alice in Wonderland with velvet seating, playful design flourishes, and a moody wine cellar housing over 2,400…

  • New Restaurant Offers Chic French Dining in West Chester

    New Restaurant Offers Chic French Dining in West Chester

    Jolene’s, a relatively new restaurant in downtown West Chester, offers residents a Parisian dining experience right in Chester County, writes Ed Williams for Maine Line Today.  Started by restaurateur Josh McCullough, Jolene’s features an authentic French menu with sleek interior design for an elevated dining experience. The name was inspired by McCullough’s wife’s favorite cousin. …

  • James Beard Foundation Names Philadelphia Chef As One of 20 to Watch Across the Nation

    James Beard Foundation Names Philadelphia Chef As One of 20 to Watch Across the Nation

    Yun Fuentes, the chef-owner of Bolo, has been named to the James Beard Foundation’s most recent TasteTwenty list of restaurateurs to watch, writes Ryan Sharrow for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Fuentes opened the Latin American restaurant in Rittenhouse Square back in 2023. Prior to that, he worked as executive chef at Alma de Cuba, and…

  • Doylestown Borough to Welcome Three New Eateries

    Doylestown Borough to Welcome Three New Eateries

    Doylestown’s dining scene is set to become even more dynamic, with three new eateries expected to open in the coming months, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The Snarky Tea House, an Alice in Wonderland-inspired tea house cafe and retail space, has put up its sign at 24 North Main Street, marking this as its…

  • Here Are 2 Top-Rated Rooftop Dining Spots in Bucks County

    Here Are 2 Top-Rated Rooftop Dining Spots in Bucks County

    With warmer days ahead ushering in the official rooftop dining season, there are plenty of great rooftop restaurants and bars to choose from in the Philadelphia suburbs, including some Bucks County rooftop dining, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Among the eight best, two are located in Bucks County. Maxwell’s On Main in Doylestown…

  • Not Sure What to Eat? Wonder in Ardmore Serves Multiple Cuisines Under One Roof

    Not Sure What to Eat? Wonder in Ardmore Serves Multiple Cuisines Under One Roof

    Wonder in Ardmore solves the age-old family debate over what to eat by bringing multiple cuisines from several restaurants all under one roof, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. Food can be ordered online or on premises for delivery or pick up. “We partnered super closely with these chefs and restaurants to really understand…

  • Savor Philadelphia’s Brunch Scene at These Top Restaurants

    Savor Philadelphia’s Brunch Scene at These Top Restaurants

    Whether you’re in the mood for creative twists on brunch classics or hearty comfort food to start your day, Philadelphia’s spots have you covered, write Laura Swartz, Jason Sheehan, and Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé for Philadelphia Magazine. Polish restaurant Little Walter’s in Kensington recently introduced brunch, which features avocado toast, babka, bialy, gołabki stuffed with brisket and…

  • Four Montgomery County Spots Among Region’s Best Sports Bars to Watch Phillies Games

    Four Montgomery County Spots Among Region’s Best Sports Bars to Watch Phillies Games

    With spring’s arrival, the Phillies are back in action, and outside Citizens Bank Park, local sports bars have become the go-to spots to catch every pitch and debate bullpen moves, writes Michele Edington for the Main Line Tonight. Even better you do not have to travel far to find a great place – four of…

  • New Restaurant, Hidden Speakeasy Coming to West Chester from Dolce Zola Owners

    New Restaurant, Hidden Speakeasy Coming to West Chester from Dolce Zola Owners

    A new restaurant with a hidden speakeasy is coming to West Chester from the owners of the town’s popular pasta bar, dolce Zola, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Giorgio Belfiore and his parents, Antonella Gamba and Pietro Belfiore, bought a building just a few doors down from their eatery in April for…

  • La Grange French Brasserie Comes to Yardley

    La Grange French Brasserie Comes to Yardley

    A new French restaurant is coming to Prickett Preserve in Yardley, led by father-son restaurateurs Vincent and Marc Masso and their business partner Michael Geonnotti, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. La Grange, a casual French brasserie, will open on Monday following a short delay while final touches were completed on the space. The new…

  • Dave’s Hot Chicken Has a Grand Opening May 2 in Quakertown

    Dave’s Hot Chicken Has a Grand Opening May 2 in Quakertown

    Dave’s Hot Chicken, the popular Nashville-style hot chicken chain, enjoyed celebrating the grand opening of its Quakertown location on May 2, writes Jim Wright for thePhillyBite Magazine. The brand has seen explosive growth since its start as a simple East Hollywood parking lot pop-up seven years ago. Today, the chain boasts more than 250 locations.…

  • From Pizza to Ice Cream, West Chester Restaurateur Launches Sweet New Venture

    From Pizza to Ice Cream, West Chester Restaurateur Launches Sweet New Venture

    Well-known West Chester restaurateur Speer Madanat is ready for a new venture, writes Francesca Giangiulio for Main Line Today.  Besides his affinity for pizza and cheesesteaks, Speer Madanat is opening his third business by May 12 and is basing it on his childhood love of vanilla ice cream. The window of the shop is decorated with…

  • La Grange French Brasserie Comes to Yardley

    La Grange French Brasserie Comes to Yardley

    A new French restaurant is coming to Prickett Preserve in Yardley, led by father-son restaurateurs Vincent and Marc Masso and their business partner Michael Geonnotti, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. La Grange, a casual French brasserie, will open on Monday following a short delay while final touches were completed on the space. The new…

  • Grab Some of Best Cheesesteaks in Region at These Montco Spots

    Grab Some of Best Cheesesteaks in Region at These Montco Spots

    Philadelphia’s iconic cheesesteak is a regional obsession – and Montgomery County serves up some of the best, write Craig LaBan, Michael Klein, Jenn Ladd, Tommy Rowan, and Matt Buchanan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Over the past two years, Johnny’s Pizza in Bryn Mawr has earned a reputation as a cheesesteak destination. Its 12-ounce house-cut rib-eye…

  • Rooster’s Glenside Blends Sports Bar, English Pub, and Cocktail Lounge Vibes

    Rooster’s Glenside Blends Sports Bar, English Pub, and Cocktail Lounge Vibes

    Rooster’s, the new Stove & Co. restaurant in Glenside, blends sports bar, English pub, and cocktail lounge vibes into one inviting spot for a great night out, writes Jason Sheehan for the Philadelphia Magazine. The new eatery, located in the space that once housed the beloved Keswick Tavern, features a massive television that stretches nearly…