Food and Drink
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Philadelphia’s Italian Gourmet Icon, Di Bruno Bros., Opening in Wayne
Di Bruno Bros. the well-known family-owned Philadelphia Italian gourmet cuisine business, is opening in April in downtown Wayne, writes Molly Given for philly.metro.us. The store will open at 375 W. Lancaster Ave. in the Strafford Shopping Center. Di Bruno’s is a staple in Philadelphia, with its gourmet cheeses, made-to-order sandwiches and hand-made baked goods.…
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Hope for Hospitality Campaign ‘Win-Win’ for Local Restaurants, Loyal Patrons
The Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association (PRLA) is working hard to protect the state’s hospitality and tourism industries, which have been harshly impacted by the pandemic. To encourage residents of southeastern Pennsylvania to eat local in these winter months, the PRLA is joining forces with Neff and Today Media/Main Line Today to launch the Hope…
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Montgomery County Small Businesses Will Get Another Chance to Receive Economic Relief Through New Hospitality Industry Recovery Program
Local small businesses will get another chance to receive economic relief through the MontcoStrong 2021 Pennsylvania Hospitality Industry Recovery Program, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. The new hospitality industry recovery program follows the county’s MontcoStrong 2021 Restaurant Grant Program, which has allocated $6 million in grants to 600 food service businesses. The new program comes…
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A New Kind of Takeout: Montco Restaurants Transform Into Markets During Pandemic
Times, they certainly have changed. Where you might have sat with friends over beers or appetizers is now where you pick up eggs, ground beef, granola or jams, seafood, soups, paper products, and takeout lunches. Supporting local has taken on new meaning, Montgomery County restaurants have turned to offering groceries to serve their customers, writes…
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King of Prussia District Launches Facebook Fundraiser and Contest for CHOP
In celebration of King of Prussia District’s upcoming dining and shopping event benefiting Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), KOP Restaurant Week and KOP Shops for CHOP, the District has launched a Facebook fundraiser for CHOP with a grand prize fit for royalty. . Individuals who make a donation of $25+ via King of Prussia District’s…
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Check It Out: Wawa Offers Burgers Now, Plus 1 Customer Could Win Burgers For a Year
Wawa is now offering burgers made any way you’d like at its 920 stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.., reports Dan Stamm for nbcphiladelphia.com. One lucky customer can win free burgers for year, via a $780 Wawa gift card. Sign-up for this contest ends Friday. The burger roll out…
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See How Nearby Delco Cheesesteak Joints Ranked on a Taste Tour
Eight nearby Delaware County spots made a list of 60 cheesesteak favorites in the Philadelphia region, writes Jeff Belonger for myphillyalive.com. The list, ranked highest to lowest, is part of a seven-day tour to find the ultimate Philly cheesesteak, to be announced in March. The tour covered Philadelphia, Delco and parts of New Jersey. Each…
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See Which Local Eatery Makes Some of Best Wings in Philadelphia Region
Those looking to get their fix of delicious, crispy chicken wings do not have to go far from home, as Ripplewood in Ardmore makes some of the best classic wings in the region, writes Craig LaBan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. This classic American staple gets an update from Chef Biff Gottehrer who confits his wings…
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Local Couple Opens Good Life Organic Kitchen in Eagleview Town Center
Downingtown couple Abigail and Tom Scogna have opened a Good Life Organic Kitchen franchise in the Eagleview Town Center, Hankin Group’s award-winning, mixed-use community in Exton. Good Life Organic Kitchen is the brainchild of Conor Delaney, who worked with local farmers and vendors to open the franchise’s first stand-alone location in Lancaster. The Scognas followed…
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Valentine’s Day in Montco: Romance and Fun Are in the Air
Who knows love and friendship better than Montco residents? Thanks to a host of great activities, places to eat, and places to stay, you’ll enjoy Valentine’s Day (safely) no matter what you do in our wonderful county. Go on a super-special excursion on Boyertown’s Colebrookdale Railroad Saturday or Sunday, February 13th or 14th. Take a…
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Lansdale Man Leaves Corporate World Behind to Open Gourmet Food Truck, Helps Local Community
Dan Lynch, a Lansdale resident, left the corporate world to open a gourmet food truck, Roll ‘M Up, and help fight food insecurity in the community, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. Roll ‘M Up officially launched this month and will tour both Montgomery and Bucks counties. The menu is diverse and was compiled with…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s Guide to Valentine’s Day
Now more than ever, it’s important to keep your loved ones close to your heart. Although Valentine’s activities are a little different this year, Montgomery County offers plenty of ways to make this holiday one to remember. Shop Montco and see how you can support our Montco Main Streets and small businesses this Valentine’s Day!…
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Despite Many Curveballs Thrown By Pandemic, Montco Restaurants Have Risen To Challenge
Despite the many challenges from the pandemic, local restaurants have managed to persevere and are now looking forward to a brighter future, writes Melissa Jacobs for Main Line Today. To overcome the obstacles set down by COVID-19, area eateries have had to change their business models. Soul of Cooking Kitchen in Norristown, Keith Taylor’s newly…
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Souderton’s Broad Street Grind: A Whole Latte Love in This Community
Even during a pandemic, there’s one thing that never changes—people’s need for coffee. Luckily, Broad Street Grind serves coffee, tea, and much more, writes Christine Tarlecki for The Montco Explorer. Formed in 2016 and opened to the public in Souderton in January 2017, Broad Street Grind knows how important that first cup of coffee or…
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Super Bowl Sunday: Montco’s Best Big Game Party Places
Are you ready for some football? Are you ready for the crazy commercials and the Half Time Show? But the way I see it, the Superbowl is really about the food- the apps, the wings, the dips, the beer, the pizza! What’s your favorite Superbowl nosh? Check out some of these Montgomery County restaurants and…
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See Which Incoming Montco Eateries Are Among Most Anticipated Restaurants in Philadelphia Area
Montgomery County will soon become home to several of the most anticipated restaurants in the Philadelphia area, writes Sarah Maiellano for Philadelphia Magazine. A new Di Bruno Bros. outpost is getting ready to open its doors in Wayne this spring. It will feature the usual cheese, charcuterie, and imported foods assortment along with a wine…
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After Pandemic Losses, Siblings Open Saladworks in Lansdale
With both of their spouses losing their jobs due to the pandemic, brother and sister duo Alvin and Kinnari Patel, decided to help build something for the future, writes Dan Sokil for The Pottstown Mercury. The co-owners opened a new Saladworks in Lansdale on January 15. The eatery is located in the Pavilion shopping centre…
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Former St. Joseph’s Basketball Star Pays Tribute to Local Hoops at His New Sandwich Shop
Marvin O’Connor, a former St. Joseph University basketball star, has opened a sandwich shop in Philadelphia where he pays tribute to local hoops, writes Mike Jensen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Point Breeze, the cheesesteak and hoagie stand, features a mural by the pickup window that depicts some of the greats from the region. The mural…
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