Food and Drink
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Ambler’s Hidden Gem: One of Pennsylvania’s Seven Best Small Town Craft Breweries
One popular local spot has made the list of the seven great small town craft breweries in Pennsylvania, writes Robin Shreeves for The Keystone. Forest & Main Brewing is a true gem in Ambler in a beautiful Victorian building from the late 1800s. With 13 beers on tap, including three side pulls and three hand…
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Cutlets at Carina Sorella in Bryn Mawr Are Show-Stopping Spectacles
The huge chicken cutlets served at Carina Sorella in Bryn Mawr are a true spectacle, often drawing the attention of many a passersby, writes Craig LaBan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. While some might criticize the supersizing of American portions, this 14-ounce slab of fried chicken and buttermilk breading is perfect for sharing with a loved…
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Tommy Bahama Opens Island-Themed Marlin Bar at King of Prussia Mall
The Tommy Bahama store in King of Prussia Mall recently unveiled an island-themed Marlin Bar, which can be found in The Connector section and connected to the retail store, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. “Our Marlin Bar is changing the happy hour game,” said the establishment. “Our menus feature craft cocktails and island-inspired light…
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More Room for Delicious Japanese Dining: Osushi Ardmore Expands
Osushi Ardmore, part of Sam Li’s expanding Asian empire, has recently doubled in size to accommodate more seating and introduces a sleek new full-service bar, writes Ed Williams for the Main Line Today. Li first entered the restaurant industry with his grandparents, who opened the Oriental Palace in Lawnside, New Jersey, nearly five decades ago.…
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Savor Every Bite As You Discover Philadelphia’s Best Tasting Menus
For adventurous diners, Philadelphia offers a variety of delicious tasting menu experiences that will have you savoring every bite, write Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé and Kae Lani Palmisano for Philadelphia Magazine. Chef Even Snyder of Emmett is known for taking bold culinary risks, which made his new Fishtown eatery one of the strongest restaurant openings so far…
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Do Not Miss These Top BYOBs in Montgomery County
The Main Line is home to many great BYOBs, offering everything from high-end Italian bites to bold Asian flavors, and most of the best are in Montgomery County, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Fraschetta BYOB in Bryn Mawr serves refined Italian fare. In addition to housemade pastas, they have rich entrées, such as…
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Giant Foods Claims Top Spot as Grocery Chains Consolidate in Montgomery County
Grocery chains like Giant Foods have become bigger than ever by acquiring their smaller local and regional competitors, with Walmart, Kroger, Aldi (Süd), and Albertsons now owning a third of all the grocery store locations in the country, write Kevin Schaul and Jaclyn Peiser for The Washington Post. While three of the four grocery giants…
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Bala Cynwyd’s Mama’s Pizzeria Prepares to Say Goodbye After Nearly 70 Years of Cheesesteak Fame
Though the name may suggest otherwise, Bala Cynwyd’s Mama’s Pizzeria is known less for pizza and more for their delicious cheesesteaks, writes Tommy Rowan for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Years ago, Mama’s made the transition to the Philadelphia specialty – and it’s become their specialty indeed. Second-generation owner Paul Castellucci has been at the flattop for…
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From Dreams to Reality: Anthony’s Pizzeria Opens in North Wales with Help from Ambler Savings Bank
Anthony Stabile’s dream of owning a pizzeria became a reality just in time for Super Bowl LIX, thanks to the support of a loan from Ambler Savings Bank. Stabile and his wife Nina purchased an existing pizza shop in North Wales, renovating and renaming it to Anthony’s Pizzeria to make it their own. A Positive…
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Montco Chef Zack Wannawong Rebuilds Life After Amputation, Eyes Culinary Comeback
Few people wake up expecting their lives to change forever. But that’s exactly what happened to Zack Wannawong on April 8, 2024, write Kylee Steiglelman and Ben Silver for Main Line Today. The chef, known for his work at Conshohocken’s Hotel West & Main, woke with unbearable pain in his right foot. Suspecting a blood…
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Delice et Chocolat Adding Touch of Sweetness to Downtown Ardmore
French pastry and chocolate shop Delice et Chocolat is bringing sweetness to Downtown Ardmore with delicious pastries, danishes, cakes, and artisan chocolates, all made on-site, according to a staff report from the PhillyBite Magazine. Ardmore’s newest eatery, owned by brothers Joseph and Antoine Amrani, also features an espresso bar offering smoothies, sandwiches, salads, and house-made…
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Which Philly Food Spots Have Best ‘Delivery Cheesesteaks?’ Inquirer’s Food Staff Provide Answers
A cheesesteak that is delivered is quite different from one fresh off the grill, with time, handling, and distance traveled among the determinants, writes the Inquirer Food Staff. A delivered cheesesteak from Angelo’s Pizzeria isn’t quite the same as one fresh from the shop, but the meat and cheese in the roll aren’t far off.…
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Langhorne Welcomes Bucks County’s First MaGerk’s Pub & Grill
MaGerk’s Pub & Grill, a popular spot for bar-style food with several locations in Montgomery County, opened its first Bucks County eatery in Langhorne last week, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. MaGerk’s, located at the Summit Square Shopping Center, just off of the Newtown Bypass in Middletown Township, occupies a 6,000-square-foot space that was…
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Midnight Pasta Offers Unforgettable Dinner-and-Show Combo in Philadelphia
Natalia Lepore Hagan’s Midnight Pasta parties offer a seamless blend of a hands-on pasta-making workshop along with a decadent five-course meal — an experience sure to leave a lasting impression, writes Jenn Ladd for The Philadelphia Inquirer. During the event, usually held around 6 PM at BLDG39 at the Arsenal — a former industrial warehouse…
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Cooking and Culinary Summer Camps in Montco Making Learning to Cook Fun for Kids
Cooking and culinary summer camps help kids build skills and confidence in the kitchen while having fun with their peers, with several options available right here in Montgomery County, writes Leigh Green for PA Eats. Germantown Academy in Fort Washington, a day school, offers a variety of summer programs, including Kids Kitchen Camps, designed for…
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Hatboro Pizza Celebrates 25 Years of Serving Up Tradition and Community
Hatboro Pizza has been a local favorite for 25 years, but its roots go even deeper, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. Owners John and Monica Katelas have been in the pizza business since the 1970s, starting in Philadelphia before making their way to Hatboro, where they’ve built a true community staple. Since opening on…
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Stella of New Hope Refreshes Bar Menu, Adds Adult Happy Meal
Stella of New Hope has introduced a refresh of its bar menu, featuring new elevated snacks and bites and its first-ever Adult Happy Meal, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The new bar menu from Executive Chef Keith Bernstein is offered nightly during dinner service in the cozy 12-seat bar. It features several dishes from…
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As New Hope Evolves, John & Peter’s Stands Steady as Heart of Community
As New Hope evolves into a budding rival to the Hamptons, John & Peter’s bar – a longtime heart of the community – keeps beating strong, writes Courtney Iseman for the Punch. Painted royal blue with red and yellow trim, the establishment offers one of the best burgers in the area and plenty of craft…
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