Restaurants & Lodging
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Fete en Blanc in Pottstown kicks off autumn festivities
Three Pottstown organizations are planning to bring back an event that eases the transition from summer to fall with a stylish, fun flair featuring local food, drink and live music. The Second Annual Fete en Blanc (French for “Party in White”) will be held on Friday, Sept. 14, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Smith…
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North Italia restaurant brings 140 jobs to King of Prussia Mall
A North Italia restaurant is scheduled to open a location in King of Prussia Oct. 3, and it’s bringing 140 jobs with it. North Italia, a modern restaurant concept by Phoenix-based restaurateur Sam Fox, will make its Pennsylvania and Philadelphia-area debut on the lower level of the King of Prussia Mall, under the upscale food court Savor,…
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Twenty years after a twist of fate, Philly Pretzel Factory more popular than ever
An army of bakers spend each day twisting and rolling dough to form the iconic Philadelphia snack — soft pretzels. But while the end result may seem identical to the next, each delicious twist has distinct characters. At least, that’s according to the founders of Philly Pretzel Factory Dan DiZio and Len Lehman. Twenty years…
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There’s a new (VFTCB) blog in town!
By Julia Brumbaugh With so many unique and picturesque small towns throughout Montgomery County, there’s hidden gems to be found around every corner. Explore everything the county has to offer with Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s new “Towns To” blog series. From quaint Skippack Village to the hustle and bustle of the Main Line, this series…
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McDonald’s to spend $266M to update Pa. locations
McDonald’s will spend about $266 million to update over 360 Pennsylvania restaurants in the next two years as part of a multibillion-dollar plan to modernize its U.S. locations. The national chain and its franchisees will spend $266 million between 2018 and 2019 to update the interior and exteriors of its Pennsylvania restaurants in the hopes of…
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Nothing broken about this Fractured Prune Doughnuts story in Audubon
The legend of Prunella Shriek made it all the way from Ocean City, Maryland, to the Audubon Square shopping center in Lower Providence. The tale of Prunella Shriek, a plucky 19th Century athlete who was in the habit of injuring herself — “Fractured Prunella,” her friends called her — playing against men in such sports…
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Victim Services Center invites you to ‘Dine for a Cause’
Victim Services Center of Montgomery County invites the public to its second Dine for a Cause, August 15, 2018 from 6- 8 p.m., at Fox and Hound, 160 N. Gulph Rd., Suite 211, King of Prussia, PA 19406. CThere will be appetizers, raffle prizes, and a chance to support Victim Services of Montgomery County, according…
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Harvest Seasonal Grill brings back Restaurant Week
Dave Magrogan’s Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar, with locations in North Wales and Glen Mills, will be hosting their own Restaurant Week at all eight of the restaurant’s locations from Monday, July 22nd through Friday, August 3rd. Harvest’s Restaurant Week, which is available during lunch and dinner service, will feature a three-course lunch for $20…
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Tony G’s in West Norriton Township expands with new parking lot
Casual diners flock to Tony G’s for the delicious sandwiches and award-winning wings. But the icing on the proverbial cake has nothing to do with culinary skills. The secret to an award-winning Tony G’s cheesesteak? To the savvy taste buds, it would appear to be the twelve ounces of premium A. Altieri & Sons beef,…
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Normandy Farm restaurant announces globally inspired summer menu
Whether you pop in on a whim for lunch or dinner, you will taste the international influence of The Farmer’s Daughter restaurant’s summer menu. The restaurant’s culinary staff includes talent from more than 20 countries outside of the US, including Jamaica, Kenya, Guinea, Jordan, France, Korea, and Morocco to name a few, according to a…
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Montco’s Best Pizza Tournament champ receives trophy
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board presented an engraved plaque mounted on a wooden pizza paddle as a trophy June 7 to Montco’s Best Pizza Tournament Winner, Bravo in Worcester. “We are truly blessed!” said Salvatore Sparacio of Bravo. “We want to thank our customers so much for their support. They’re amazing!” The Final…
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Gigunitos Italian Sandwiches opens in Hilltown
Gigunitos Italian Sandwiches is being reborn. The first one is in front of the Home Depot near the intersection of Route 113 and Bethlehem Pike in Hilltown. A grand opening, including ribbon cutting, free Philly soft pretzels to the first 100 people, and live music by the Soul Sauce Band, was held Wednesday, May 23.…
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Wait list is now open for Philadelphia’s Diner en Blanc 2018
The wait list is now open for Diner en Blanc Philadelphia, the pop-up picnic where thousands of guests dressed in white congregate in a Philadelphia public space. Landing on the waitlist doesn’t guarantee a spot to the secret event, but it does ensure those that sign up will be notified when Phase 3 goes on sale…
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MCCC Culinary Arts Institute students to compete in Philly Burger Brawl
On Nov. 27, 2017, CAI students – Kathryn Trout, Christopher Meagher and Christopher Ferrigno – competed and won first place in the Burger Brawl University Challenge hosted by Nordon’s Preferred Kitchen Equipment and Sports Radio 94WIP 27 in Langhorne. They competed against students from The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College in Philadelphia, Drexel University…
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Snap Custom Pizza opens in City Ave District
Snap Custom Pizza, the fast casual pizza chain that’s been sweeping our region, recently opened its eighth location in the City Ave. District in Bala Cynwyd. This location will offer the same convenient and fresh made-to-order signature and customized pizzas as the others, with toppings ranging from classic cheese and San Marzano tomato sauce to…
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Jalsa Indian Cuisine and Jalsa Events opens in former Chateau Granieri in West Norriton
Fate works in unusual ways sometimes. It surely had a hand in matching the venerable building with enormous curb appeal — a grand “Gone with the Wind”-style staircase tends to help in that department — with a trio of new owners equipped with the perfect combination of gumption and guts to transform it into something…
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Main & Vine to open in Villanova with a Conshy flair
Main & Vine has officially announced their long anticipated opening date. Beginning this Wednesday, May 16, They will be opening their doors to the public starting at 4pm. They will start with dinner only and will eventually open for lunch and then brunch on the weekends. Main & Vine is the vision of long time restaurant operator, Jay Stevens. Partnering…
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Restaurant Rally benefits Conshohocken AMBUCS Special Athletics Programs
Two weeks ago, Conshohocken AMBUCS’ yearly ASAP (AMBUCS Special Athletics Programs) banquet celebrated some 200 athletes affected by intellectual or physical challenges. Come May 19, several of those honorees will test their physical prowess, maybe even topple a personal best or two, during Montgomery County Special Olympics’ Invitational Track Meet at Plymouth Whitemarsh High School.…
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