• From a Humble Beginning in Philly, Havertown, Dock Street Brewery Has Led the Way With Innovation

    From a Humble Beginning in Philly, Havertown, Dock Street Brewery Has Led the Way With Innovation

    Founded in 1985, the Dock Street Brewery has come a long way from its early days in Havertown, writes Lisa Dukart for Main Line Today. The new Dock Street Brewery in Philadelphia’s Point Breeze neighborhood boasts an Anthropologie-esque interior complete with velvet chairs, reclaimed wood tables, lots of plants, exposed brick walls and an abundance…

  • It’s Easy To See Why Wayne Is Considered The Heart Of The Main Line

    It’s Easy To See Why Wayne Is Considered The Heart Of The Main Line

    Wayne has earned its reputation as the heart of the Main Line as it continues to add restaurants and businesses to its walkable downtown, writes Jessica kartaliia for CBS 3. “Wayne over the past 20 years has grown tremendously,” Chris Todd said. Todd owns Christopher’s Restaurant located along Restaurant Row in Downtown Wayne. You’ll find…

  • Delco Arts Week Is Here! See What’s Coming Up This Week

    Delco Arts Week Is Here! See What’s Coming Up This Week

    Delco Art Week kicked off this past weekend with plenty to see and do. And it’s just getting started. Events continue throughout the week, from art exhibits, to studio tours, arboretum tours, dance performances, theater, concerts and more. Check out DelcoArts.org for a complete listing . Take a Wyeth family studio tour at the Brandywine…

  • Chaddsford Winery Kicks Off Adult Trick or Treat Weekends Saturday, Sept. 28

    Chaddsford Winery Kicks Off Adult Trick or Treat Weekends Saturday, Sept. 28

    Adults can go trick-or-treating at Chaddsford Winery, writes Sinead Cummings for Philly Voice. Adult Trick or Treat Weekends will return Sept. 28,  offered every Saturday and Sunday through Oct. 27. Purchase a ticket and take a tour of the winery to five Halloween-themed stations with treats and alcoholic beverages. Here’s the new pairing menu for…

  • At the Hibernian in Upper Darby, It’s Irish Food With a Mexican Flair

    At the Hibernian in Upper Darby, It’s Irish Food With a Mexican Flair

    The Hibernian Café in Upper Darby may serve up traditional Irish fare, but thanks to owner Pedro Garcia and his wife, you can also order some huevos rancheros with bangers, writes Katie Park for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Garcia comes from Puebla, Mexico, and never imagined owning an Irish breakfast café. “The food we make here,…

  • Tyler Arboretum Has Always Been Beautiful to Look at. Now It’s Tasty, Too.

    Tyler Arboretum Has Always Been Beautiful to Look at. Now It’s Tasty, Too.

    How does your garden grow?  Tyler Arboretum in Media is hoping to show you just that and get you excited about growing fruits, vegetables and herbs, reports Vittoria Woodill for CBS 3. This new edible garden at Tyler will be open to the public by the end of September.  Meanwhile, food already growing in the…

  • Wawa Receives Accolades From Food and Wine Magazine For Best Fast Food in Pennsylvania

    Wawa Receives Accolades From Food and Wine Magazine For Best Fast Food in Pennsylvania

    Food & Wine magazine has named Wawa as the place with the best fast food in Pennsylvania, writes Sue Gleiter for Penn Live. The magazine posted an article this week listing the best fast food places in each of the 50 states. Food & Wine called Wawa “the most popular destination for a quick and…

  • From Broomall to Vermont, Chef John Patterson Embraces New Role at Scenic Inn

    From Broomall to Vermont, Chef John Patterson Embraces New Role at Scenic Inn

    It was a big leap for Broomall native John Patterson to go from executive chef at Fork in Old City Philadelphia to executive chef at the Inn at Shelburne Farms in Vermont, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. But it was a leap well worth it. Shelburne Farms on the shores of Lake Champlain…

  • Two Dim Sum Restaurants in Media Confusing Patrons, Naming Rights Challenged in Court

    Two Dim Sum Restaurants in Media Confusing Patrons, Naming Rights Challenged in Court

    Restaurant goers may be a bit confused when they visit East State Street in Media.  Within 20 feet of each other stand two Dim Sum restaurants with nearly identical names, writes Max Marin for Billy Penn. That name dispute has ended up in U.S. Eastern District Court. Jintao “Tom” Guo is the namesake behind one…

  • Famous Chaps Pit Beef Opening in Fall at Former Granite Run Mall Site

    Famous Chaps Pit Beef Opening in Fall at Former Granite Run Mall Site

    Media will soon be getting a new BBQ sandwich franchise, courtesy of longtime Philadelphia Phillies and former mib.com sportswriter Paul Hagen, according to Cision PR Web. Famous Chaps Pit Beef has been a Baltimore staple since 1987. It’s coming in fall 2019 to 1067 W Baltimore Pike, next to the former Riddle Ale House at…

  • Say It Ain’t So: Wawa Now the Official Baltimore Ravens Hoagie

    Say It Ain’t So: Wawa Now the Official Baltimore Ravens Hoagie

    Wawa’s taking some hits from Philadelphia Twitter users over its “multi-year” agreement to become the “official hoagie” and “proud partner of the Baltimore Ravens,” writes Patricia Madej for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Wawa officials say they are just trying to expand its brand and presence in Maryland. Marylanders don’t eat our beloved hoagies. They eat subs.…

  • Wellness Regimen Gave This Villanova Chef With Lupus a Second Chance

    Wellness Regimen Gave This Villanova Chef With Lupus a Second Chance

    Karen Nicolas never thought she’d work as a chef again after being diagnosed with lupus, writes Mary Clare Fischer for Philadelphia Magazine. Instead, this Villanova woman, culinary director at Main and Vine Bistro in Villanova, found the wellness tools she needed and now she’s back in the kitchen. Two and a half years ago she…

  • Chaddsford Winery Hosts Third Annual Adult Wine Camp

    Chaddsford Winery Hosts Third Annual Adult Wine Camp

    Hey campers! Are you ready for adult wine camp? On July 20 and July 27, Chaddsford Winery is hosting it’s Camp Chaddsford Adult Summer Camp, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. The adult wine camp will take place from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. within the rolling hills of award-winning vineyard. “Our campers love…

  • Dine at a Working Farm at Field to Fork Dinner Series in Chadds Ford

    Dine at a Working Farm at Field to Fork Dinner Series in Chadds Ford

    It doesn’t get more farm-to-table than dining at a working farm. That’s the thinking of Chadds Ford’s SIW Vegetables, which is bringing back its Field to Fork dinner series through Oct. 2, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. The ticketed family-style meals will take place on Wednesday evenings throughout summer and early fall. Each…

  • Tyler Arboretum in Media Partners With Aston Brewery at Friday Beer Gardens

    Tyler Arboretum in Media Partners With Aston Brewery at Friday Beer Gardens

    After a successful inaugural run last year, Tyler Arboretum is again partnering with Aston-based 2SP Brewing Company to bring Tyler on Tap back to Media, writes Emily Adams for Main Line Today. Running every Friday through Aug. 23, visitors can enjoy the arboretum after hours, sipping brews, noshing on food and joining educational family-friendly activities.…

  • Cheryl’s Southern Style Restaurant Finally Hit the Big Leagues

    Cheryl’s Southern Style Restaurant Finally Hit the Big Leagues

    Cheryl Stevens has had a stand at Talen Energy Stadium for 10 years but was never allowed any signage. Then, in February, her name was up in lights, writes Kathleen E. Carey for Delaware County News Network. Thanks to the Philadelphia Union and Roe Fabricators, Stevens’ “Cheryl’s Southern Style Cuisine” can be seen in all…

  • Retirees:  See Why Media Was Named the Best Place to Retire in Pennsylvania

    Retirees: See Why Media Was Named the Best Place to Retire in Pennsylvania

    Media is the best place in the state to retire, according to SmartAsset, a website that analyzed all the cities and towns in Pennsylvania, writes Linda Stein for the Daily Times. “I’m retiring here,” said Mayor Robert McMahon when he heard the news.  “There are many reasons (Media was chosen). We are safe. It’s a…

  • Bud and Marilyn’s at the Philadelphia Airport Makes Food Network’s Top Airport Restaurant List

    Bud and Marilyn’s at the Philadelphia Airport Makes Food Network’s Top Airport Restaurant List

    The next time you find yourself in a holding pattern at the Philadelphia Airport, you might want to head over to Bud and Marilyn’s. The restaurant made the Food Network’s list of the best airport restaurants in the United States, according to Samantha Lande for Food Network. Bud and Marilyn’s is located between Terminal B…