Restaurants & Lodging
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Restaurant Owners Want Outdoor Dining, ‘To Go’ Cocktails Extended Past Pandemic
In the May 18 Primary Election, voters supported a referendum limiting Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf’s COVID-19 pandemic disaster declaration to 21 days only. Last week, the state legislature voted that the emergency declaration had officially expired. Two casualties of that decision are outdoor dining and “to go” cocktails, reports Annie McCormick for 6abc.com. Both were…
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DELCO Escape: Washington’s Troops Went Hungry, But That Doesn’t Mean You Have To! 41 Places to Eat When Visiting Valley Forge National Historical Park
Now that you’ve visited Valley Forge National Historical Park, hiked the trails, 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 to dine: experience dining in and around the King of Prussia Mall. This post has a great lineup of…
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I’ ll Have the Steak! ’s DePaul’s Table in Ardmore Opens
Ardmore lovers of good steak now have another option to choose from when the craving hits – the newly opened Italian steakhouse, DePaul’s Table, writes Laura Smythe for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The steakhouse is the brainchild of restaurant industry veteran Anthony DePaul. His two-decades-long experience in the sector includes time with Starr Restaurants and…
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Mrs. Marty’s Has Brought New York Deli Food to Broomall for 35 Years
Marty Godfrey owns Mrs. Marty’s Deli in the Lawrence Park Shopping Center. He grew up working in the family business, writes Tamala Edwards for 6abc.com. His parents, Bill and Hattie, ran a market in Media Borough. Godfrey bought the business from them in 1984. “There was no deli in the Media area at the time.…
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Delco ESCAPE: Relaxing in Luxury at ICONA Avalon Resort is a True Summer Goal
Welcome to the next feature in my series of ESCAPE travel articles. This time, we are going to the beach to ICONA Avalon.! So many of my travel stories begin and end with food, with a soft bed and great sights in between. This feature is going to stay along that similar vein, as when…
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Rooftop Bar Comes to Wayne as Downtown Development Continues
There’s a lot of Philadelphia coming to Wayne. DiBruno Bros. opened a branch store in the Main Line town. The Philadelphia Print Shop has moved from Chestnut Hill to new digs downtown. Now, to keep that Philadelphia lifestyle feel, there’s a new rooftop bar coming in May on top of the Great American Pub at…
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Restaurants, Bars, Hotels, Caterers? Delaware County Still Has Grant Money to Give You
Grant money for local restaurants, bars, hotels, and caterers is sitting unused, say Delaware County officials, who are surprised at the low number of hospitality industry applicants for a special fund created for them, , writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Delaware County has $6.4 million in its COVID-19 Hospitality Industry Recovery Program.…
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DELCO Escape: The Smithton Inn and Lancaster County
Pandemic got you down? Not doing much these days? Well, I am happy to introduce you to our DELCO Today Escape travel series! I’ll be introducing you to great places in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware where you can get away for a mini-vacation, safely, and get to know some of the fabulous places nearby.…
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Order Today: Best Easter Dinner Takeout in Delaware County
Nothing says Spring like Easter dinner in Delco! Many Delaware County restaurants are safely open for Easter brunch or dinner as well as curbside pickup and take out. Put on your best Sunday duds and get ready to enjoy a feast! Let’s start with Johnny Paisano’s (located at 226 Baltimore Pike in Springfield Township, Delaware…
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Taste With Tori: Original Clam Tavern Remains an Anchor in Clifton Heights Community
At the Original Clam Tavern in Clifton Heights, planks cover the walls, a captain’s eyes are on watch and there’s plenty more than clams to eat, reports Vittoria Woodill in an installment of Taste with Tori at CBSphilly.com. “A good friend of mine came here one night and he said, ‘you hear that Tony?’ I…
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Delaware County’s Hospitality Businesses Can Apply for Grants Starting Monday
Delaware County hospitality business can apply for grants between $5,000 and $50,000 starting March 15 at 8 a.m., writes Kennedy Rose for Philadelphia Business Journal. Applications will be accepted until April 12 to 3 p.m. Here is the link to apply. The county has received $6.4 million in funds from the COVID-19 Hospitality Industry Recovery…
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Not Even a Fire Could Keep Springfield Couple From Their Wedding Day
A Springfield wedding couple and guests certainly weren’t expecting a fire before the wedding. Luckily, there were no injuries and firefighters were able to save the wedding dress, writes David Chang, Dan Stamm and Deanna Durante for NBC Philadelphia. Caitlin Kerezsi and groom Kevin Pace were at dinner when they learned the historic guest house…
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Signs of Spring Give Hope to Delaware County’s Residents and Businesses
At Linvilla Orchards in Media, peachtree buds are swelling and that means it’s time for pruning. Warmer temperatures are bringing the trees back to life. And that’s not the only thing, as residents, businesses, and restaurants embrace the coming spring, reports Rosemary Connors for nbcphiladelphia.com. Linvilla farm manager Norm Schultz is grateful. “The good thing…
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Delco Steaks Bring New Business to Vacant Charlie’s Hamburgers Building
Delco Steaks in Broomall is opening a second location at the former Charlie’s Hamburgers site in Folsom, which will also include “Delco Land Mini Golf” behind the new steak shop at 336 Kedron Ave., writes Peg DeGrass for DailyTimes. The new shop and golf course will open in April. Charlies Hamburgers operated for 33 years…
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Rye BYOB Joins Media’s Restaurant Scene With a Different Dining Approach
Local artwork adds to the décor and the food at Media’s Rye BYOB is layered with texture, color and playfulness, writes Ed Williams for mainlinetoday.com. This recently-opened restaurant foregoes traditional first- second- and third- course descriptions, focusing instead on starters, pastas and proteins. “We prefer that our diners create their own personal pick-and-choose tasting experience,”…
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Hey Delco: Soup’s On. Here’s Where to Find the Best Bowls
It’s National Soup Month and the polar vortex is coming, just in time to chill down the end of January. But never fear! Here are just a few of the many wonderful Delco restaurants that offer delicious, warm, and comforting homemade soups for you to pick up and warm up at home, plus you’ll be…
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Celebrate Veganuary with the Best Vegan Takeout in Delaware County
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 Delaware County cafes 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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Dave Portnoy at Barstool Sports Throws a Lifeline to Area Bars and Restaurants
The Delaware County 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…
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