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Get the Best Vegan and Vegetarian Takeout in Montco
When you are from the land of the cheesesteak, where exactly does vegan fit in? Not surprisingly, more and more people are reaching for vegan alternatives to meat, and these Montgomery County restaurants know how to make veggies otherworldly. Grace Dickinson of the Philadelphia Inquirer has sussed out the best meat-free spots to get your…
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So Juicy! After Disastrous Few Months, Juice Dr. in Ardmore Snaps Back Thanks to Subscription Sales
After seeing sales plummet by 90 percent in April, FJ Leto, owner of Juice Dr. in Ardmore, doubled down on his business and has managed to completely turn it around since then, writes Melissa Jacobs for the Main Line Today. Before the pandemic hit, the business was flourishing. Juice Dr. found its niche in selling…
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Despite Experiencing 500 Cancellations, Glenside Farm-to-Table Catering Company Found Way to Survive During Pandemic
Despite experiencing 500 cancellations of planned events, Seedling & Sage, a Glenside “farm-to-table” catering business, found a way to survive during the pandemic, writes Len Lear for the Chestnut Hill Local. Started by Melissa McDevitt and Laura Kidwell in 2014, the catering company has grown into a multi-million dollar business with three exclusive properties in…
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Dave Portnoy at Barstool Sports Throws a Lifeline to Local Bars and Restaurants
The local owner of a Philadelphia pub and a Media bar are getting a new financial lease on life as they navigate through the pandemic, thanks to a crowdfunding project of David Portnoy, creator of the popular sports blog, barstoolsports.com. Portnoy set up The Barstool Fund to provide money to small business, mostly restaurants and…
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YAY! THEY’RE HERE: Girl Scout Cookies Make Their Way to Montco, Including the New Toast-Yay Cookie
Nearly 1,500 cases of Girl Scout cookies arrived at Camp Shelly Ridge in Montgomery County last week, according to NBC 10 Philadelphia. With the pandemic making the Girl Scouts’ cookie-selling mission a little tougher this year, it includes virtual cookie booths on social media and online ordering from a website that will go live on…
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Collegeville Italian Bakery: Serving the Community, Serving Pizza
A slogan is a promise from the business and a call-to-action to the customer. Nike – Just do it.Bounty – the Quicker Picker Upper.Collegeville Bakery – More Than a bakery. Collegeville Italian Bakery offers much more than the standard items you would expect at a bakery in Montgomery County. They have bread, rolls, tomato pie,…
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Wawa: So Which Sandwich Is No. 1 at the Delaware Valley’s Favorite Convenience Store?
When it comes to Wawa, everyone’s got their favorite sandwich, entrée, snack food, whatever. But which sandwich ranks as the best in the group” Here’s a list of the top five, from best to worst, according to Jason Sheehan at Philadelphia Magazine. 1. The Gobbler, Wawa’s answer to Thanksgiving, ranked as the Delaware County convenience…
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Wawa Opens Its First Standalone Drive-Thru in Neighboring Bucks County
Wawa opened its first standalone drive-thru location in neighboring Bucks County on Friday, writes Laura Smythe for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The popular convenience store is a 1,800-square-foot structure in Morrisville, located at 549 W. Trenton Avenue in Falls Township, has a single-line drive-thru with the capacity for 12 cars at a time. The new…
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Making Cheese is New Taste for Merion Station Pediatrician
Dr. Emiliano Tatar, a full-time general pediatrician, has branched out into cheese making and is selling these homemade delicacies through his new company, Merion Park Cheese, writes Len Lear for the Chestnut Hill Local. Tatar, who has been a cheese nut for most of his life, has been making his cheeses in a licensed facility…
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Community Rallies to Support Local Restaurants in Neighboring Bucks County
The community in neighboring Bucks County has rallied to support their favorite local restaurants that have been hit hard by the pandemic, writes Hira Qureshi for the Bucks County Courier Times. To help eateries survive one of the hardest periods for the industry, residents have been getting takeout and delivery, buying gift cards, and leaving…
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New Restaurants, Including from ‘Top Chef’ Nicholas Elmi, Coming to Montgomery County in 2021
Restaurateurs have preserved their optimism throughout the pandemic and are planning to bring several new eateries to Montgomery County in 2021, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Top Chef” Nicholas Elmi and partner Fia Berisha are opening an all-day café, The Landing Kitchen, in Bala Cynwyd. The eatery is expected to open in February.…
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Willow Grove, Plymouth Meeting Mall Owner Retains Spot on NYSE
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, owner of Plymouth Meeting Mall and Willow Grove Park, has managed to dodge being delisted from the New York Stock Exchange. The share price stabilized following its exit from bankruptcy after new leeway was given by its creditors, writes Jacob Adelman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. PREIT said in a regulatory…
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Popular Conshohocken Eatery to Receive Big Boost from Barstool Fund
Flanigan’s Boathouse in Conshohocken will receive a significant boost from a multi-million dollar fundraiser aimed at helping small businesses, according to a staff report from CBS Philly. The popular restaurant applied for a grant to the Barstool Fund, which is being run by Barstool Sports, the well-known sports and pop culture blog. So far, the…
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Celebrate National Spaghetti Day with Takeout from These 4 Montco Italian Restaurants
January 4 is National Spaghetti Day! Gear up for the year with a plate of pasta from your favorite Montgomery County Italian takeout* and give homage to the much-celebrated spaghetti and meatballs. Wikipedia says the origins of spaghetti are disputed—was it Marco Polo bringing back this culinary invention from the East, or a delicious Arab…
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Order New Year’s Eve Takeout at These 4 Montco Restaurants
Support local and get delicious to-go meals, head home, dish up, dig in, and relax. Watch the ball drop and say hello to 2021, takeout-style. Blue BellNormandy Farms (located at 1401 Morris Road in Blue Bell, 215-616-8300) Countdown Menu at the Farmer’s Daughter starts now! Order your dinner in advance and you’ll be sitting pretty.…
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Baking Up the Best: These 4 Montco Shops Made the List of Top Philly Area Bakeries
Four Montgomery County bakeries are among the best in the Philadelphia region, write Jason Sheehan and Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé for Philadelphia Magazine. Delice et Chocolat in Ardmore is owned by French-born brothers Joseph and Antoine Amrani who used to work at Le Bec-Fin. Their sleek café offers delicious artisan chocolates and delicate macarons. For vegans and…
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King of Prussia Restaurants Take Over Food Scene in KOP Bid Takeout Takeover
This holiday season, it’s important to support your local restaurants in Montco. We’ve got some deals on excellent King of Prussia Takeout in the KOP Bid Takeout Takeover! Treat yourself with some takeout from KOP’s best restaurants, served with a side of extra specials and deals from December 21 – January 10, 2021, only in…
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4 Montco Restaurants Where You Can Get Christmas Dinner To Go This Week
Christmas get-togethers may look a smidge different this year, what with this COVID mess and social distancing and all. So, how about a lovely takeout dinner from a delightful local restaurant? Don’t worry about cooking, FaceTime with your family, sit back and relax, all the while supporting local restaurants. These are just a few of…
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