Food and Drink
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Popcorn for the People Opens Facility at Former City Wawa
Wawa is going into the popcorn business for a good cause, writes Anana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Wawa, the Eagles Autism Foundation, and Popcorn for the People announced Sunday that a popcorn facility will open by early 2024 where a Wawa was closed in 2021 on Ninth and South Streets. Popcorn for the People…
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The Main Line Area Is Serving Up Some of the Sweetest Water Ice Around
There is no better place to enjoy some sweet, refreshing water ice than the Philadelphia suburbs, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. The Main Line area offers plenty of shops that have concocted their own sweet creations. Here are some places to try in and around Montgomery County. Vera’s Water Ice Located at 162…
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Here’s Where to Find the Best Hoagies in Montgomery County
It’s lunchtime and your stomach is grumbling. What are you craving? If it is a mouthwatering hoagie, then you are in luck. Montgomery County is home to some of the best hoagie sandwiches. Check out where you can get delicious hoagies near you, according to Danielle Fusaro at Main Line Today. Antonella’s Italian Kitchen Located…
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Delaware Valley University Students Featured on ‘The Chef’s Kitchen: College Campus Cooking’
Four Delaware Valley University students with a passion in the food industry joined renowned Chefs Michael Solomonov, Lee Chizmar, Ryan Zellner, and Anthony Bonett for an episode of “The Chef’s Kitchen: College Campus Cooking”, which aired on NBC10, and several other networks, reaching over 78 million households. The show provides tips and techniques from the…
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The New Owner of Palmer Township’s Fat Jacks’ Is a Glenside Native
Charles Patrick, a Glenside native and owner of Molly’s Irish Grille and Sports Pub in South Bethlehem, will soon also be the new owner of Fat Jacks’ in Palmer Township. The deal is expected to close by the end of August, writes Jim Deegan for LehighValley News. Patrick is partnering with five other silent investors.…
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The Landing Kitchen in Bala Cynwyd Has Some of the Best BLTs in Philadelphia
Many local connoisseurs of the BLT say that the heirloom tomato is the essential ingredient for a juicy sandwich, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Tomato season is officially here, and many Philadelphia area restaurants are showcasing the produce on their menu. The Landing Kitchen in Bala Cynwyd according to Qureshi, has some of…
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Jenkintown Native’s Smash Burger Tacos Are a Viral Hit
When Kristin Mailhiot, a Jenkintown native who owns a Long Beach Island cafe called the Jersey Girl Grill, started tinkering with her own version of smash burger tacos, she had no idea the tasty creation would have customers coming in droves to her café. When describing it, she said “it’s like a Big Mac on…
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Upper Merion Township Plastic Ban Will Affect King of Prussia Mall
The Upper Merion Board of Supervisors recently announced that starting in 2024 single-use carry-out bags, single-use plastic straws and utensils, and polystyrene food containers will be prohibited at the township’s commercial establishments. The ban will affect the restaurants in the King of Prussia Mall, the largest enclosed shopping mall in the state, writes Sean Adams…
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North Wales Fans of the Empanada Have New Place to Fulfill Their Craving After Empanadas Lab Closing
Despite the closure of Empanadas Lab, North Wales fans of the Iberian and Latin American delicacy will still be able to enjoy their favorite meal thanks to the newly opened Empanada Noshery, writes Tony Di Domizio for the North Penn Now. The new eatery is run by North Wales Fire Department volunteer fire police officers…
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Local Favorite Iced Tea Brand Adds Hard Iced Tea Courtesy of Lansdale Distillery
Rosenberger’s, one of the most familiar iced tea and milk brands in the Mid-Atlantic region, has added a new hard iced tea made by Lansdale’s Boardroom Spirits, writes Michael Tanenbaum for the PhillyVoice. The canned vodka drink is only available in Pennsylvania. According to Boardroom Spirits’ Chris Roessler, the collaboration happened after an industry friend…
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Peppe Steaks Opens in Souderton, Offers Philly Favorites
A restaurant that serves Philly’s favorite sandwiches is coming to Souderton. Peppe Steaks offers premium and customizable roast pork sandwiches, cheesesteaks, and hoagies, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News. The independent sandwich shop is operated by Joseph Chiaro, who also runs a burger shop in Souderton. His parents shuttered the iconic Caruso Brick…
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‘All Black Everything’: Glenside Event Showcases Black-owned Spirits, Soul Food
A recent event in Glenside, “All Black Everything,” showcased Black-owned spirits, soul food, and Black vendors, writes Emily Rizzo for WHYY. “We’re just promoting Black excellence,” said Khamila “Kitty” Barnes, who co-curated the event with husband Darnell Barnes. She said she wanted to open other people’s eyes to Black-owned companies after she took classes with…
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It’s Pawesome: Enjoy Beers with Your Best Friend at This Brewery in North Wales
McAllister Brewing Company in North Wales offers you the chance to kick back, relax, and enjoy a delicious bite and a tasty drink, all with the company of your best four-legged friend, writes Beth Price-Williams for Only in Your State. The laidback brewery is both kid- and well-behaved pup-friendly on its outdoor deck. If you…
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Get Your Cheesesteak Fix Right Here in Montgomery County
Are you craving a mouthwatering cheesesteak right now, but don’t want to trek into Philly to get one? While Philadelphia will forever be known for its cheesesteak, local shops right here in Montgomery County are crafting some delicious sandwiches of their own, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Mama Pizzeria Don’t let the name…
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Hatboro-based Pretzel Pete Releases Innovative Topping for Ice Cream and More
Hatboro-based Pretzel Pete has a groundbreaking new product that draws retailers’ and manufacturers’ offers. Through a grinding and sifting process of Philly’s favorite snack, owner Karl Brown has developed a new seasoning to top off ice cream or yogurt, writes Gary Stern for Forbes. Topzels made its debut at the Fancy Food Show at…
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Terrain at Delaware Valley University is Now Open. Read to Learn More
Terrain at Delaware Valley University opened its doors on June 29, with large crowds, music, and many activities. The Farm Stand, located at the entrance to the Terrain store, was filled with DelVal produce and goods including zucchini, cabbage, turnips, tomatoes and farm-raised meats. Terrain at DelVal is located at 2100 Lower State Road in…
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Lentil & Company in Ardmore Offers Healthier Takeout Options
Takeout is typically synonymous with junk food, but a new restaurant in Ardmore is proving that you can still eat healthy and enjoy the convenience of takeout. Lentil & Company focuses on lentils and the Mediterranean diet, writes Jessica Yakubousky for PHL17. Co-owner Alia Sobel recently visited the PHL17 kitchen to talk about the delicious…
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North Wales Brewing Company Among ‘Crushie’ Winners at Craft Brewers Conference
Ten7 Brewing Company in North Wales, Pennsylvania, was among the 2023 Craft Beer Marketing Awards’ “Crushie” winners announced at the Craft Brewers Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Breweries, designers, and agencies from around the world were recognized. Ten7 Brewing Company received two Gold Crushies in the “Best Can Design/16-20oz (473-592ml)” category for its Relax Hazy IPA…
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