• MONTCO Escape: Washington’s Troops Went Hungry, But That Doesn’t Mean You Have To! 41 Places to Eat When Visiting Valley Forge National Park

    MONTCO Escape: Washington’s Troops Went Hungry, But That Doesn’t Mean You Have To! 41 Places to Eat When Visiting Valley Forge National Park

    Now that you’ve visited Valley Forge National Historical Park, hiked the trails, gone to the Visitor Center, and seen the sites, you must be starving! Seeing Valley Forge Park works up an appetite, and I’ve got just the places for you! Dine at the King of Prussia Mall and you’ll be eating like a King.…

  • What’s Your Favorite Hometown Grocery Store? See PA’s Popular Grocery Ranking

    What’s Your Favorite Hometown Grocery Store? See PA’s Popular Grocery Ranking

    Malvern-based Acme Markets took the top spot as the most popular grocery store chain in two states. Just not our state. A new report by 24/7 Wall St. explains. To compile its state-by-state list of most popular grocery store chains, 24/7 Wall St. used data from Yelp to find the highest number of favorable reviews.…

  • Viral Facebook Post Brings Rush of New Customers to Historic Lansdale Chocolate Shop

    Viral Facebook Post Brings Rush of New Customers to Historic Lansdale Chocolate Shop

    A sweet Facebook post made by a Montgomery County man named Steve Colsher encouraging the community to support a local chocolate shop in Lansdale recently went viral, reports Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc. After Colsher went inside Bergin’s Chocolates, a local, unassuming little shop on Morris Road that has been in the area for 87 years,…

  • Spend a Day in One of the Most Beautiful Towns on the Main Line, With Many Options to Keep You Busy

    Spend a Day in One of the Most Beautiful Towns on the Main Line, With Many Options to Keep You Busy

    Ardmore is one of the most beautiful towns on the Main Line and it has plenty to offer in shopping, dining, and entertainment options for both locals and visitors, writes Samantha Geiger for Main Line Today. If you are looking to spend the day in this charming town, start by grabbing breakfast at Ardmore Station…

  • Love in King of Prussia: Celebrate Valentine’s or Galentine’s with These Great Restaurants and Events

    Love in King of Prussia: Celebrate Valentine’s or Galentine’s with These Great Restaurants and Events

    KOP is spreading the love this Valentine’s Day! Whether you’re going all out for your special someone, gathering up some friends for Galentine’s Day or making it a family affair, KOP is the ultimate destination to celebrate love. Valentines and Galentines Bury the Hatchet King of PrussiaDon’t have a Valentine but have an ex…or axe…

  • Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Delightful Treats at Blue Bell’s Normandy Farm, Plus Stay Overnight

    Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Delightful Treats at Blue Bell’s Normandy Farm, Plus Stay Overnight

    True love never goes out of style, and while love is always in the air at The Farmer’s Daughter restaurant at Normandy Farm, they make Valentine’s weekend extra special and added a few new surprises this year to get the heart racing. Whether it’s a first-time date or a celebration of your everlasting love, you…

  • Celebrate National Pizza Day with Royersford Pizza Joints

    Celebrate National Pizza Day with Royersford Pizza Joints

    I don’t know about you, but the one thing that kept me sane during the pandemic (and the pandemic that is currently in its second year, but I digress) is pizza. How I love pizza, because on some days after covering hard-hitting Montco news and events and Covid-19 updates, the one thing I really wanted-…

  • Craig LaBan’s Hoagie Tour Highlights Some Favorite Delco Shops

    Craig LaBan’s Hoagie Tour Highlights Some Favorite Delco Shops

    Food critic Craig LaBan from The Philadelphia Inquirer recently completed a restaurant tour of Delaware County and gave the scene high marks. But no trip to Delaware County is complete without a hoagie circuit. Part of his tour included trips to several hoagie shops in the county. That includes the DiConstanza family in Boothwyn, who…

  • Montco Responds: What’s Philadelphia’s Signature Sandwich—a Hoagie or a Cheesesteak?

    Montco Responds: What’s Philadelphia’s Signature Sandwich—a Hoagie or a Cheesesteak?

    While cheesesteaks are an undeniable reality of Philadelphia life, hoagies may be the true kings of the local sandwich scene, writes Hawk Krall for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Hoagies have been a staple of the local cuisine for nearly a century, maybe even predating the cheesesteak. They are available everywhere throughout the region and offer unmatched…

  • Ambler Vegan Company is Serving Up Delicious Plant-Based Meals Anyone Could Love

    Ambler Vegan Company is Serving Up Delicious Plant-Based Meals Anyone Could Love

    Ambler Vegan Company is making it easy to enjoy a delicious meal without the inclusion of animal products with its delectable bowls, smoothies, and juices, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. With its repurposed table and chairs found at yard sales, Ambler Vegan Company’s dining space feels cozy and homey. The menu here is…

  • Limerick Wawa to Include ‘Beer Cave’ After Receiving Liquor License Approval

    Limerick Wawa to Include ‘Beer Cave’ After Receiving Liquor License Approval

    Wawa in Limerick has received approval for its liquor license and is now planning to rearrange its interior to include a “beer cave” with seating that will be designated for beer and wine sales, writes Michael Tanenbaum for the Philly Voice. This will be Wawa’s seventh location in Pennsylvania to sell wine and beer and…

  • Souderton Business Owner Honors British Heritage by Serving Up Tea at Tilly Mint’s Tea Room

    Souderton Business Owner Honors British Heritage by Serving Up Tea at Tilly Mint’s Tea Room

    Although Trish Stubbs was born in America, she has deep familial roots connecting her to England, reports Tamala Edwards for 6abc. “I’m the first American in my family. My entire family is from Liverpool,” Stubbs said. “There was always tea on at our house.” It was Stubbs’ British roots that led her to open Tilly…

  • Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Gives a Shot to Spirits Fans in Rare Bourbon Lottery

    Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Gives a Shot to Spirits Fans in Rare Bourbon Lottery

    Pennsylvania bourbon aficionados will find out sometime this week if they get to take home rare bourbons that include Pappy Van Winkle. The giveaway is part of Pennsylvania’s annual limited-release lottery. Michael Potter let the story breathe for NBC10 Philadelphia. Last Monday, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) opened its lottery to distribute the state’s…

  • ‘Undercover Boss’ Appearance by Rita’s Ice CEO Linda Chadwick Proved Fruitful

    ‘Undercover Boss’ Appearance by Rita’s Ice CEO Linda Chadwick Proved Fruitful

    Most traffic control at an average Rita’s Ice location involves keeping patrons patiently in line. But on last night’s edition of Undercover Boss, CEO Linda Chadwick found herself addressing an actual road occurrence. Ryan Mulligan unmasked what happened for the Philadelphia Business Journal. As part of her role-reversal reality-show experience, Chadwick took jobs at Rita’s…

  • It’s National Hot Chocolate Day! Celebrate with Sips from These Two Great Ardmore Cafes

    It’s National Hot Chocolate Day! Celebrate with Sips from These Two Great Ardmore Cafes

    Montgomery County is home to several popular spots that make some of the best and creamiest hot chocolate the Main Line has to offer, writes Tori Bissonette for Main Line Today. Delice et Chocolat The chocolate experts at Delice et Chocolate know what they are talking about. This family-owned shop ties back to its French…

  • Lansdale’s Stove and Tap Owners Open New Dive Bar in West Chester — and It Has the Coolest Name

    Lansdale’s Stove and Tap Owners Open New Dive Bar in West Chester — and It Has the Coolest Name

    The latest project from Lansdale’s hospitality group Stove and Co. officially opened its doors on Thursday. Ryan Mulligan sauntered through the establishment’s backstory for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The opening of a West Chester dive bar named Good Bad and Ugly (although it delivers a more upscale experience) begs this question: Will the theme music…

  • Hot Tea Month: Cozy Up to a Cup of Tea in Montgomery County

    Hot Tea Month: Cozy Up to a Cup of Tea in Montgomery County

    January is Hot Tea Month! Since it’s so cold in Montco, we are ready to warm up and pay homage to hot tea! Tea is a great beverage, an alternative to coffee or cocoa, and is enjoyed at any time of the day in many forms—as a tea latte, or hot tea with lemon and…

  • West Chester Chef Named a Semifinalist for the ‘Oscars of the Restaurant Industry’

    West Chester Chef Named a Semifinalist for the ‘Oscars of the Restaurant Industry’

    Chef Anthony Andiario, who has been wowing diners with culinary creations at his eponymous restaurant in West Chester, is one of the semifinalists for the 2022 James Beard Awards. Laura Smythe savored the task of covering the honor in the Philadelphia Business Journal. The program, often referred to as the Oscars of the restaurant industry,…