Restaurants & Lodging
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The ‘Godfather of Meat’ Discovers Lafayette Hill’s Ye Olde Ale House Roast Beef
People have been driving from all over Pennsylvania for decades for the delicious roast beef at Ye Olde Ale House in Lafayette Hill, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The latest convert to Ye Olde Ale House’s legendary roast sandwiches is Mike Fanelli, also known as internet food reviewer “The Godfather of Meat.” “I…
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New Hope Lodge Under New Ownership, Special Renovations Coming
Foyer Hospitality, the owners of Michelin-recognized Hotel Anna & Bel in Fishtown, have partnered to acquire New Hope Lodge for more than $3.8 million in late January, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. New Hope Lodge Partners LLC, the entity behind the partnership, is linked to Andrew Benioff, founder and managing partner of…
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Montco Federal Donuts Location Shuts Down as Brand Regroups
Federal Donuts & Chicken is reshaping its footprint, and Montco is feeling the impact, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The popular Philadelphia-born chain has closed several locations tied to a major franchise group, including its recently opened Willow Grove shop. The closures come as the company works to regain control of its operations…
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Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Returns to Huntingdon Valley After Fall Shutdown
The Huntingdon Valley location of the former Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant is making a comeback as one of five sites that have now been scheduled to reopen after a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, writes Ryan Genova for Glenside Local. The once-popular spot, located at 785 Huntingdon Pike, closed in the fall when the chain…
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Four Montgomery County Pizza Spots Among Best Newcomers in Philadelphia Region
This year has brought new energy to the Philadelphia region pizza scene, with several newcomers serving standout slices and pies, including four locations in Montgomery County, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Anomalia Pizza in Fort Washington is famous locally for its “drunken grandma,” crispy squares topped with fresh mozzarella and drizzled with a…
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Inside Lambertville’s Under the Moon Cafe, Where Argentine Flavor Meets a Lively Night Out
Just across the river from New Hope, a steady stream of Bucks County diners crosses into Lambertville each weekend. It is a short trip. But the shift in setting and pace feels different. One of the places drawing that traffic is Under the Moon Cafe. Under the Moon sits at 23 North Union Street, a…
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This Unique Tavern Is One of Montgomery County’s Best Foodie Gems
Sometimes, you need to go on an adventure to find the best places in your state to dine, and Beth Price-Williams has found a unique Montco gem off the beaten path for Only In Pennsylvania. Ron’s Crooked Hill Tavern on N Sanatoga Road in Pottstown is a family-owned and operated bar and restaurant located in…
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Where to Find Best Mexican Eats in Montco
Mexican restaurants across Montgomery County serve some of the most flavorful dishes, from delicious tacos and burritos to perfectly spiced enchiladas and cheesy quesadillas, writes Lena Zadroga for the Main Line Today. Buena Vista Restaurant & Cantina in Ardmore, a family-owned establishment, has been serving authentic Michoacan, Mexico recipes for 15 years, with local favorites…
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Norristown’s Lou’s Sandwich Shop Keeps It Classic — and Crowds Keep Coming
A longtime Norristown staple is getting statewide recognition for doing things the old-fashioned way, writes Nathaniel Rivers for Unearth The Voyage. Lou’s Sandwich Shop stands out among the state’s sandwich spots as one of the best. For decades, Lou’s has built its reputation on a simple formula: quality ingredients, consistent service, and a welcoming atmosphere.…
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Southampton Sandwich Shop Abruptly Closes Due to Family Health Issues
Just before its one-year anniversary, Cerutti’s Sandwich Shop in Southampton has closed its doors permanently, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The abrupt closure of the casual lunch shop was announced through the eatery’s voicemail greeting beginning March 22. “Due to family health issues, Cerruti’s Sandwich Shop closed its doors Sunday, March 22,” said the recorded message. “Thank you…
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Patio Season Is Here: 4 Montco Restaurants to Try
Outdoor dining is returning across the region as warmer weather draws diners outside, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Among the many destinations highlighted in the publication’s roundup are several Montgomery County restaurants that offer scenic spots to enjoy a meal outdoors. In Conshohocken, the Great American Pub offers a unique rooftop option with…
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Here Are the Philadelphia Finalists for 2026 James Beard Awards
The finalists for the 2026 James Beard Award ceremony has been announced are several Philadelphia restaurants, chefs, and restaurateurs are in the running, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc. Up first is Kalaya, the Fishtown restaurant that is up for Outstanding Restaurant for the second consecutive year. Its owner Chutatip “Nok” Suntaranon has had four nominations,…
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Montco Restaurant Group Expands Once Again with New Doylestown Takeover
Montgomery County’s busy restaurant scene is spilling into neighboring Bucks, as a familiar trio of local owners continues their expansion, writes Emma Dooling for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Restaurateurs Gent Mema, Orbelin Bitraj, and Joshua Friedberg have acquired the former Station Tap House in Doylestown and rebranded it as The Station. While the new venture…
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Philadelphia Magazine Crowns New Montgomery County Hoagie Champ, Vaunting an Eagles-Style Underdog
Just in time for Super Bowl 2023 nourishment, Philadelphia Magazine has cited some of the best hoagies in the area. The assessment took three culinary experts from its staff to determine: Bradford Pearson, Regan Fletcher Stephens, and Victor Fiorillo. What’s surprising about the list is there is one — and only one — Montgomery County…
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Pacitti Brothers Serve Up Scoops of Nostalgia in the Heart of Hatboro
For brothers Chris and Frank Pacitti, opening Pacitti Brothers Hot Dogs & Ice Cream in Hatboro last month was never just about food—it was about family, fun, and community. The Pacitti brothers wanted to create a gathering place where neighbors could enjoy a great treat and even better memories. “I picture bicycles parked out front…
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Ben Affleck Pays a Visit to Swarthmore’s Luna’s Mexican Grill
Two-time Oscar winner Ben Affleck capped off a tour of Swarthmore College on Friday with his 17-year-old child, Fin, by getting a bite to eat at Luna’s Mexican Grill in Swarthmore, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Restaurant owner Cristina Luna Ramirez was able to sneak in a selfie with Affleck during his visit,…
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Horsham’s Former Farm and Fisherman Site Gets New Life
A new restaurant concept is headed to the former home of Farm and Fisherman Tavern in Horsham, according to Dino Ciliberti for Patch. The space on Horsham Road will soon be occupied by Scratch Kitchen by Gallo’s, a new seafood-focused concept from the team behind Gallo’s Seafood in Northeast Philadelphia. Township officials confirmed the restaurant…
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Inside the Original Clam Tavern in Clifton Heights, A Delco Favorite for Over 60 Years
In Clifton Heights, the Original Clam Tavern has built something few restaurants sustain. A packed dining room, a loyal following, and a reputation shaped over more than 60 years. This is not a place chasing trends. It is built on consistency, routine, and a clear identity. The story starts in 1962. According to current owner…
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