Food and Drink
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A Delco Town had a Role in Making Scrapple Available. You Can Thank Us Later.
Scrapple is often thought of as a Pennsylvania Dutch product, but it actually first became commercially available in Media, from Habbersett Pork Products, in 1863, writes Ashley Adams for The Keystone. It’s still the same product with some minor tweaks sold in stores today. The Pennsylvania delicacy dates back to pre-Roman Europe. It was originally…
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Barstool Sports’ Founder Gives Rave Review of Doylestown’s Lucatelli’s Pizzeria
David “El Presidente” Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports and One Bite Pizza, recently sang the praises of Lucatelli’s Pizzeria in Doylestown in one of his viral “One Bite” reviews, write Damon C. Williams and Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Portnoy visited the Bucks County pizzeria last week to record the video…
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Yes, Food Cocktails Are a Thing and You Can Try One at Round House in Lansdale
One of the hottest trends in cocktails right now is creating drinks that taste just like your favorite foods, writes Robert Simonson for VinePair. It is not a brand-new idea, but lately, the trend has been kicking up some steam and you can find food cocktails at more and more bars and restaurants including the…
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This List of Best Local Places for Breakfast Sandwiches Will Make You Hungry
You won’t want to miss this drool-worthy list of the best places to get a breakfast sandwich in the Philadelphia Region by Neil Bardhan and Michael Kelin for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Can you guess which Montgomery County shops made the list? Café Ole in the Valley Located in Huntingdon Valley, Café Ole offers a Middle…
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Pretzel Bagel with a Side of Pork Roll: Check Out These Iconic Bucks County Breakfast Restaurants
Bucks County breakfast restaurants come with an unmistakable Pennsylvania charm, blending timeless local appeal with a Philly-style twist on culinary classics. Pretzel Factory-Langhorne offers fresh renditions of the region’s favorite savory baked good in the form of a bagel, writes Heather McGurrin for Visit Bucks County. The pretzel bagel breakfast sandwich can be topped with…
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Pinwheel Provisions Gets a Fresh Start Moving to Bryn Mawr from Narberth
Anjali Gupta, the founder of Pinwheel Provisions, had operated her food retail store in Narberth for three years, but closed up shop in May, writes Marilyn Johnson for Philly Grub. Soon though she will be celebrating the opening of a new store location at 860 West Lancaster Avenue in Bryn Mawr on November 11. Gupta…
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Pretzel Bagel with a Side of Pork Roll: Check Out These Iconic Bucks County Breakfast Restaurants
Bucks County breakfast restaurants come with an unmistakable Pennsylvania charm, blending timeless local appeal with a Philly-style twist on culinary classics. Pretzel Factory-Langhorne offers fresh renditions of the region’s favorite savory baked good in the form of a bagel, writes Heather McGurrin for Visit Bucks County. The pretzel bagel breakfast sandwich can be topped with…
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Restaurant Critic Defends Wawa Pizza for Being Exactly What It’s Supposed to Be
Philadelphia Magazine’s restaurant critic Jason Sheehan is asking people to get off their high horse and embrace Wawa pizza for what it is—pizza from a convenience store. Wawa pizza’s being called the worst. Here’s why those critics are wrong, Jason Sheehan wrote for Philadelphia Magazine. He and his family ate their first Wawa pizza after…
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Montgomery County Bartenders Get Creative Whipping Up Tasty “Mocktails” Drinks
Non-alcoholic beverages, also referred to as mocktails, have become a staple at Montgomery County restaurants and bars over the last few years as bartenders embrace the challenge of whipping up drinks that are zero-proof, but still fun to drink, writes Sarah Maiellano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Chef Nick Elmi, Top Chef winner and owner of…
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Brass Collar Brewing Pays Homage to Souderton’s Railroad History
When the owners of Brass Collar Brewing Co. decided to establish their taproom in Souderton, they knew they wanted to pay homage to the town’s railroad history, writes Michele Haddon for Bucks County Courier Times. That is why they decided to renovate an old freight house which is part of the historic train station in…
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Owner of Quirky Pizza Parlor in West Chester Opens New Cheesesteak Shop
Speer Madanat, owner of West Chester’s quirkiest pizza parlor, has recently branched out with sandwiches by opening a new cheesesteak shop, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Two years ago, Madanat opened the door of Pizza West Chester, a pizzeria that just sells three types of pizza, only for walk-ins, only for cash, and…
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Reviewers Weighed in on Wawa’s Pizza. Here’s What Folks Think Out on the Street
Experts are weighing in from all over on Wawa’s new pizza offering, but what does the average Wawa customer think?’ Billy Penn at WHYY took the pulse of the man, woman, and child on the street, specifically in Center City and Old City, to find out. Despite some trash talk from reviewers, many people who…
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Owner of Jenkintown’s The Haus Adds Another Taproom in South Philadelphia
Human Robot Brewing, which expanded into Montgomery County last year with The Haus in Jenkintown, is opening a South Philadelphia taproom along East Passyunk, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new location will be called Human Robot Súd, after the German word for “south.” Jake Atkinson, co-founder of Human Robot, aims to…
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Enjoy Dining in an Igloo Garden While Giving Back to Upper Merion Food Pantry
Igloo dining is back in Montgomery County at the King of Prussia District’s Igloo Garden on the Green and when you make a reservation you help support the Upper Merion Area Community Cupboard, writes Main Line Tonight. Six heated igloos provided by AVE King of Prussia and Ethan Allen will be located at King of…
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King of Prussia Mall Has New Sweet Offering for When You’re Craving Chocolate
A new Venchi chocolate boutique is now open in the King of Prussia Mall, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The “chocogelateria” sells a variety of chocolates made in Italy as well as gelato, Italian coffees and crepes made with a special spread of hazelnut and chocolate dispensed from a chocolate fountain. Types…
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A Popular South Jersey New York-Style Deli Is Opening a Second Montco Location
The Kibitz Room in Cherry Hill has gathered quite a hungry following and soon fans will also be able to get their tasty sandwiches in Montgomery County too, writes Marilyn Johnson for Philly Grub. The New York-style deli is known for its big sandwiches, pickle bar, and Jewish specialties. The owner Brandon Parish told Philly…
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Smoothie King Opens 3 More Stores in Greater Philadelphia, Looking for Franchisees
Smoothie King, which is based in Dallas, is continuing to expand its footprint in Greater Philadelphia, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The fast-casual chain is planning on open stores in Northeast Philadelphia, the western suburbs and Newark, Delaware. The goal is to open 40 to 50 locations in the region over the next…
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Wawa Continues Montgomery County Expansion with New East Norriton Store
Wawa is continuing its Montgomery County expansion with the recent opening of its latest location in East Norriton Township, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. The large new store is located at 14 E. Germantown Pike. A grand opening last week featured local officials, first responders, and a fire truck. Wawa’s official mascot, Wally Goose,…
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