Restaurants & Lodging
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Boo’s Brewing Co. and Firehouse Grill Set to Open in Point Pleasant This Week
Boo’s Brewing Co. and Firehouse Grill, a new brewery and barbecue spot, is set to open next week in Point Pleasant inside the former firehouse on River Road, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Brewmaster Karen Giordano teamed up with local builder and designer Glen Stephan to bring their brewery and restaurant…
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New Hope Restaurant Renowned for Unique Vegetarian Fare Named Among Top Places to Eat in Nation
One New Hope restaurant renowned in the region for its delicious and unique vegetarian fare is on the list of top 44 places to eat nationwide, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. USA Today food writers selected Dharma Bums in Point Pleasant as one of the eateries they would “return to again and again” and…
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USA Today Names Philadelphia Restaurant and Bar One of the Best in the Nation
USA TODAY has released its second annual “Restaurants of the Year” and “Bars of the Year” lists and a Philadelphia bar and restaurant is among those on the list, according to an article published by USA TODAY NETWORK. The restaurant and bar to make the list is Poison Heart on Spring Garden. While it’s not…
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Mercatino Italiano and Giovanni’s Pizza Owners Ready to Unveil Their Latest Venture, Insieme Event Venue
Kristin and Vince Randazzo, owners of Mercatino Italiano and Giovanni’s Pizza, are ready to launch their latest venture, Insieme Event Venue, with the grand opening coming next month, writes Graysen Golter for The Morning Call. On March 15, attendees at the Trainer’s Corner shopping center in the 200 block North West End Boulevard in Richland…
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Valley Forge Casino Resort Welcomes Martha Morales as New General Manager
Valley Forge Casino Resort has appointed Martha Morales as its new Vice President and General Manager, pending regulatory approval. Morales, an industry veteran, previously served as Assistant General Manager at The Orleans Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas and has held leadership roles at major Strip casinos. She succeeds Ron Bailey, who now leads Boyd…
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A New Chapter: Buckets Tavern Reopens Smoke-Free After Renovations
Buckets Tavern, a beloved Jenkintown dive bar, has officially gone smoke-free after 54 years, writes Jenn Ladd for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The decision follows years of debate and shifting public preferences, with owner Joe Braman and managing partner Matthew Martin acknowledging that times have changed. “There are more nonsmokers than smokers,” Braman said. “Kids today,…
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These Food Spots in Manayunk Are Must-Visits
Manayunk boasts an exciting and eclectic food scene, ranging from Mexican and Mediterranean to Tibetan and classic American, with several spots among the best around, writes Gregory Wakeman for Philadelphia Magazine. Lucky’s Last Chance is the go-to spot for hot dogs and burgers, whether you prefer them simple or extravagant. The menu has hot dogs…
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Historic Bistro Now Called ‘The Pear’ Reopens in West Chester
The historic Blue Pear Bistro has officially reopened in West Chester as simply The Pear, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. The restaurant was originally named The Blue Pear Bistro, which closed in 2019 after the death of owner Jim Barnes. After five years of vacancy, the space was recently renovated by restauranteurs Nick…
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Beauty Is In the Eye of the Customer At These Philadelphia Restaurants
Philadelphia is filled with so many gorgeous restaurants, from the ceilings to the lights, the atmosphere, and everything in between, writes Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé for OpenTable. For instance, SkyHigh inside the Four Seasons features 40-foot windows surrounding all four sides. There are also mirror-paneled ceilings that reflect the sidewalks and allow you to see as far…
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Collegeville Native Plans to Bring His Popular Halal Spot, Cousin’s Burger Home
Shahezad Contractor plans to bring Cousin’s Burger to his hometown Collegeville, writes Reuben Harley for the Philadelphia Citizen. Since debuting at the Philly Halal Food Festival, Contractor has expanded with locations in Fairmount, the Exton Mall, and South Street. He plans for more in Collegeville, Phoenixville, and Cinnaminson, NJ. As a Muslim, Contractor’s focus on…
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Craving Italian? These 7 Montgomery County Italian Eateries Are Worth Checking Out
There’s something special about a great Italian restaurant—the comforting aroma of simmering sauces, the sound of laughter over clinking wine glasses, and, of course, that first bite of homemade pasta. Montgomery County has no shortage of Italian eateries to explore, and in this article, we’re going to dive into some of the county’s top destinations.…
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Discover Top Voted Pizza Shops in Bucks County’s Pizza Day Poll
Nearly 200 pizza shops were nominated in a National Pizza Day poll to determine Bucks County’s best, with two local favorites crowned clear winners, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The original nominees were narrowed down to the top 12, but A & G Pizzeria Locale in Feasterville and Mama Russo’s Pizzeria…
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Conshohocken’s Hotel West & Main Revives Historic Firehouse with Modern Luxury
Conshohocken’s Hotel West & Main blends modern design with rich local history, writes Jennifer Durrant for Hospitality Net. The boutique hotel occupies the historic Washington Fire Company building, originally established in 1874. The new tenant incorporates unique elements that pay homage to its past. Upon entering, guests are greeted by original fireman’s lockers repurposed as…
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Ridley Welcomes Mina’s Café, a New Coffee and Breakfast Spot
Stefanie Dunfee of Norwood, owner of Mina’s Cafe, a new coffee and breakfast spot in Ridley Township, is living her dream of owning a small restaurant, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. “I’ve been cooking my whole life, so I always knew someday, I’d have my own place,” she said. Mina’s Café at 600…
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For Romantic Dining, Delaware County’s Got Some Tasty Options
Looking for a great date spot for this Valentine’s Day? There are plenty of romantic dining options in the Delaware County area to try, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Departure is a delicious, tapas-style restaurant at 2 S. Orange St. in Media. Co-owned by Rory and Krystal Hirst, this spot serves an array of…
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Bucks County’s Top Coffee Shops for Artisanal Drinks and Cozy Vibes – That Aren’t Starbucks
Bucks County is a treasure trove for coffee lovers seeking unique and cozy alternatives to big chains like Starbucks. From Doylestown’s Wheat & Vine to Lahaska’s Amsterdam Coffee Bar, these top five local favorites—ranked by stellar Google Ratings—offer exceptional drinks, inviting atmospheres, and standout menus that keep visitors coming back for more. Wheat & Vine…
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Two West Chester Restaurants Ranked Among Best in Philadelphia Region
Two of the best restaurants in the Philadelphia region are local to West Chester, write Kae Lani Palmisano, Adam Erace, Jason Sheehan, and David Wesolowski for Philadelphia Magazine. Ground Provisions and Andiario, both located in West Chester, serve signature dishes with local flare that make them among the best in the region. Ground Provisions is…
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Philadelphia is Home to 2 of America’s Most Romantic Restaurants
Two Philadelphia restaurants are among the most romantic in the nation, according to a new ranking by OpenTable, write Max Bennett and Eric Heyl for the Patch. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the notable reservation service released this year’s Top 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America list. The first Philadelphia restaurant on the list…
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