Restaurants & Lodging
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Gullifty’s Restaurant Plans Special Events for Its 50th Anniversary
Gullifty’s restaurant, serving the Bryn Mawr community since 1975, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. There will be three special events to mark the occasion as the restaurant, located in the Rosemont Square Shopping Center, debuts a new look, a new menu, and an upstairs lounge with specialty cocktails and a record player for nostalgic guests…
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So What Will Pica’s Restaurant be Like If It Lands in Broomall?
There’s been a lot of chatter on social media and elsewhere about Pica’s announcement that it is leaving its Upper Darby location of 70 years to move elsewhere. The good news is they will be staying at their Upper Darby spot through summer for dining room and takeout service. An exact closing date has not…
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White Dog Café in Glen Mills Has Yappy Hour for Dogs and Owners
The White Dog Cafe in Glen Mills is known for its good food and dog-themed atmosphere with dog paintings on the walls. Artist Jay McClellan was commissioned by White Dog when it first opened to paint 50 portraits of patrons’ dogs, according to Jami Blackburn, director of Public Relations for Fearless Restaurants, owners of the…
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These Montco Breweries are Redefining the Suburban Beer Scene
Craft beer lovers rejoice! Montgomery County has some great breweries with a variety of flavor profiles. The Philadelphia Inquirer compiled a list of local breweries around the Main Line. Here are the breweries in Montco: Ardmore Brewing Company Ardmore Brewing Company has undergone a stylish rebrand. Its sleek space and creative menu curated by chef…
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Wallingford Restaurant Brings French Elegance to Delaware County
Fond, a former Philadelphia-favorite contemporary French BYOB, will reopen in Wallingford this week, writes Vince Carey for the Daily Times. Fond had been an elegant offering for 12 years in Center City Philadelphia until the pandemic forced it to close in 2021. Now chefs Lee Styer and Jesse Prawlucki-Styer will reopen Fond on Oct. 16…
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Old City Bar Affiliated with Popular Local TV Sitcom Closing After 15 Years
Mac’s Tavern, the Old City bar and restaurant co-owned by two stars of the long-running TV show It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, will soon be closing, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Robert McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson opened the bar in 2010. “When we opened this bar, our hope was to create a welcoming, down-to-earth place…
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A New Generation Launches New Maison Lotus Restaurant in Wayne
Win and Sutida Somboonsong are retiring from the restaurant business, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. They have been responsible for several elegant Asian restaurants in the western suburbs, including Thai Pepper, Mikado, Teikoku, Azie, and Blue Elephant. They’ve turned their restaurant empire over to their oldest children, Pearl Somboonsong Murphy, 33; and Paul…
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New Hope Restaurant Renowned for Unique Vegetarian Fare Named Among Top Places to Eat in Nation
One New Hope restaurant renowned in the region for its delicious and unique vegetarian fare is on the list of top 44 places to eat nationwide, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. USA Today food writers selected Dharma Bums in Point Pleasant as one of the eateries they would “return to again and again” and…
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A New Restaurant is Coming to the Former Regal Cinema Site in Barn Plaza
A new restaurant, Burtons Grill & Bar, is planned to open in the Barn Plaza shopping center on Easton Road, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Three new retail and restaurant spaces are coming soon to the former Regal Cinema site within the shopping center. The owner of Barn Plaza, Brixmor, confirmed that Burtons will be…
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Steve Wilson Reveals What It Was Like Working With Gordon Ramsay
Rumors surrounding Gordon Ramsay and Wilson’s Secret Sauce in Upper Darby bore out after the restaurant was featured in a recent episode of Ramsay’s new show, Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service. Ramsay was at Wilson’s with a film crew in March, but participants were mum on what it was all about. Owner Steve Wilson, a Delco…
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Ron Jaworski, Owner of Downingtown Country Club, Expands Business with New Sports Bar
Downingtown County Club owner Ron Jaworski has expanded his restaurant business with the new 7-Tap Tavern, writes Ben Mace for Golfweek. Jaworski, who was previously a quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles, recently opened 7-Tap Tavern at Back Creek Golf Club. The restaurant name is a reference to the No. 7 jersey worn by Jaworski during…
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Delaware County Considers Raising Hotel Tax From 3 to 5 Percent
Delaware County Council is set to vote July 16 on increasing the county hotel tax from 3 percent to 5 percent starting in January 2026, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. The increase would also affect Airbnb and VRBO. The tax bump is timed to take advantage of large regional events coming to…
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$2 Million Makeover Coming to Bluebird Distilling in Phoenixville
Bluebird Distilling makes plans for a $2 million renovation of its distillery in Phoenixville, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The project includes a full remodel of the indoor cocktail bar, featuring the addition of a new bar, a full-service Neo-Neapolitan pizzeria, and an expanded retail area. Once renovations are completed, the site…
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USA Today Names Philadelphia Restaurant and Bar One of the Best in the Nation
USA TODAY has released its second annual “Restaurants of the Year” and “Bars of the Year” lists and a Philadelphia bar and restaurant is among those on the list, according to an article published by USA TODAY NETWORK. The restaurant and bar to make the list is Poison Heart on Spring Garden. While it’s not…
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Mama-San in St. Davids Is a Step-Up From Typical Asian Takeout
Mama-San in St. Davids is moving beyond traditional Asian takeout with some innovative dishes, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. The restaurant across from Radnor High School is efficient but offers high-quality sushi and other Asian dishes. It is the product of WIN Signature Restaurants’ Pearl and Paul Somboonsong. “Mama-San is our testing ground,…
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Chester County Home to One of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America
As 2024 unfolds, many couples are looking for the perfect spot to rekindle their romance over a delicious meal. The OpenTable list of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America offers a top recommendation that’s not too far from home. Kaamil Jones noted it for NBC10 Philadelphia. OpenTable determined the restaurants that provide the best…
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Thunderbird II of Springfield Goes Beyond Just Pizza and Cheesesteaks
A Springfield institution continues to feed hungry families, a pizza and steak shop known especially for its salads and wings, reports Bob Kelly for Kelly Drives at Fox 29 News. Thunderbird II has been owned by Steven Landers since 2004. Years ago, the previous owner, Mike, offered him a job while he was waiting to…
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Here’s Where to Find the Best Old-School Burgers in Delaware County
We love a good burger in Delaware County, almost as much as a good cheesesteak or hoagie. Here are six places where you’ll find some of the best, from old-fashioned fast food to 50s-style burger joints, writes William Zimmerman for Philly Bite Magazine. The Dairy Cottage in Springfield is a community staple and a historical…
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