• This Montgomery County Farmers Market is Considered a Must-Visit

    This Montgomery County Farmers Market is Considered a Must-Visit

    The Ambler Farmers Market is considered a must-visit farmers market in Pennsylvania, writes Emily Kovach for PA Eats.    As farmers markets gain popularity nationwide, the Ambler market, located at 29 W. Butler Ave., stands out for its dedication to community and quality.  Held every Saturday from May through November, 9 AM to 12 PM, the…

  • John & Peter’s Place in New Hope Named Top Dive Bar in the Nation

    John & Peter’s Place in New Hope Named Top Dive Bar in the Nation

     John & Peter’s Place in New Hope is considered one of the best dive bars in the nation, according to MediaFeed.  Established in July 1972, this iconic venue has evolved into a beloved hotspot for live music and camaraderie.   John & Peter’s features an outdoor patio perfect for enjoying the scenic views of the Delaware…

  • New Pizza Hut Opened Its Doors This Week in Royersford

    New Pizza Hut Opened Its Doors This Week in Royersford

    Pizza Hut has “quietly” opened its newest location in Royersford on Wednesday and is planning to hold a grand opening celebration on Jun. 21, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. The new eatery is located at 1810 E. Ridge Pike, close to Giant and Target and next to a Wayback Burgers location. The location is…

  • Popular Philadelphia Sports Bar Expanding, Will Open New Location in Bensalem

    Popular Philadelphia Sports Bar Expanding, Will Open New Location in Bensalem

    A longtime Philadelphia sports bar will be opening its latest location in Bensalem, its first expansion into the Bucks County area. Staff writers at 94.5 PST recently wrote about the upcoming location. Founding Fathers Bar, a longtime staple of the city’s South Street eatery community, will be expanding into Bucks County territory in the near…

  • Cookie Plug in Media Mixes Cookie Dough With Hip-Hop Favorites

    Cookie Plug in Media Mixes Cookie Dough With Hip-Hop Favorites

    It’s apparently one of America’s fastest-growing concepts—a hip-hop-themed cookie shop, and now there’s one opening in Media Borough, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC Philadelphia. Cookie Plug is an edgy and dynamic cookie company inspired by hip-hop music and street art.  Entrepreneurs Khaled Salem and Amany Elgarhy of Glen Mills brought Pennsylvania’s first location to downtown…

  • Bucks County’s Fritz Bakery Announces Major Expansion Ahead of 50th Anniversary 

    Bucks County’s Fritz Bakery Announces Major Expansion Ahead of 50th Anniversary 

    Fritz Bakery, a beloved mainstay in Bucks County since 1974, is set to expand its Bensalem location to accommodate growing demand, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch.   Known for its sticky buns, brownies, cookies, and other sweet treats, the bakery has been a staple in the community for nearly 30 years, with locations in…

  • Experience the Big Apple Vibes in Montgomery County at Lederach Corner Store Piano Bar

    Experience the Big Apple Vibes in Montgomery County at Lederach Corner Store Piano Bar

    Lederach Corner Store Piano Bar in Schwenksville is a perfect spot for date night, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The popular spot that opened in 2020 brings a true New York City feel to Montgomery County. When opening the bar, the aim was “to make it more than an evening spot,” said Sara…

  • Bucks County Italian Market Launches Alto Bakery & Caffè in Warminster

    Bucks County Italian Market Launches Alto Bakery & Caffè in Warminster

    Altomonte’s, the iconic Italian market and delicatessen operating in Doylestown and Warminster, is launching a bakery and cafe, writes Jeff Werner for The Patch.   Alto Bakery & Caffè which will open its doors to the Warminster community, will be offering an ample selection of authentic gourmet Italian fare including Roman pizza slices, gelato, sandwiches,…

  • Delaware County Burgers Still a Bargain Even With Rising Prices

    Delaware County Burgers Still a Bargain Even With Rising Prices

    It seems even Charlie’s Hamburgers in Folsom has felt the effect of rising beef prices, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In January, Charlie’s Hamburgers, a nearly 90-year-old Delaware County institution, raised prices on its 2-ounce smash burgers by 10 to 15 cents. Charlie’s meat costs have risen about “20 cents a pound, which…

  • Popular Pastry Pants Bakery Has New Shop in Center of Swarthmore

    Popular Pastry Pants Bakery Has New Shop in Center of Swarthmore

    If you’re in need of a Portuguese Custard Tart and you happen to be In Swarthmore, there’s a pastry shop that can take care of you. Pastry Pants Bakery had a grand re-opening as a new shop with specialty pastries in Swarthmore Sunday, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Previously, it was a home-based…

  • Here are the Best Bucks County Restaurants, According to Eater

    Here are the Best Bucks County Restaurants, According to Eater

    For a diverse selection of culinary delights, the Bucks County restaurant scene does not disappoint. Here are the best places to check out, according to Eater.   The Black Bass Hotel in Lumberville serves high-end seafood paired with stunning views of the Delaware River. The restaurant is housed in one of the oldest inns in…

  • This Collegeville Spot Is One of Six Great Philadelphia-Area Riverside Bars and Restaurants

    This Collegeville Spot Is One of Six Great Philadelphia-Area Riverside Bars and Restaurants

    Spring 2023 has been unfolding rather slowly weatherwise; however, Mother Nature can’t remain sluggish for long. And once her warm, sunny days and evenings kick in for good, they will create prime conditions for visiting a bar or a restaurant that offers gorgeous views of a local waterway. Jenn Ladd’s Philadelphia Inquirer list of six…

  • Two Chester County Steakhouses Among Best in Region

    Two Chester County Steakhouses Among Best in Region

    Two steakhouses in Chester County have made the list of best steakhouses to try in the Philadelphia region, according to Jason Sheehan, Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme, and Christine Coppa for Philadelphia Magazine. Steakhouses are the perfect restaurant to celebrate a birthday, promotion, or anniversary. And while there are plenty of modern and destination restaurants in America, you…

  • How the Popular Lemongrass Cheesesteak at the Southeast Asian Market Came To Be

    How the Popular Lemongrass Cheesesteak at the Southeast Asian Market Came To Be

    The owners of Sahbyy Food at the Southeast Asian Market did not set out to create a new menu item in 2022 when they added lemongrass cheesesteak to their offerings but it has become among their most popular, writes Chloé Pantazi-Wolber for Philadelphia Magazine. Pidor Yang and her husband Yen created around 1,000 sticks of…

  • A Collegeville Eatery Just Might Have the Sauciest Chicken Cutlet Sandwiches in the Region

    A Collegeville Eatery Just Might Have the Sauciest Chicken Cutlet Sandwiches in the Region

    Judging by its name, Collegeville Italian Bakery Pizzeria Napoletana is many things, including a bakery, pizzeria, market and deli. From its many delicious menu options, one in particular stands out — its chicken cutlet sandwiches, writes Jenn Ladd for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Bangin’ Cutlet Sandwich is anchored by two hand-pounded and breaded cutlets on…

  • Swarthmore Native Jim Pappas Is Back on the Cheesesteak Trail

    Swarthmore Native Jim Pappas Is Back on the Cheesesteak Trail

    Jim Pappas is a good judge of cheesesteaks. And no wonder. He’s visited more than 1,000 cheesesteak shops in the Philadelphia region, writes Ali Mohsen for Billy Penn. Pappas, who grew up in Swarthmore, made it his mission to visit and consume 1,000 cheesesteaks, then review his Philadelphia Cheesesteak Adventure experience online. He’s received media…

  • New Jersey-based Mister Softee Introduces Ice Cream Truck Tracking App for Bucks County and Beyond

    New Jersey-based Mister Softee Introduces Ice Cream Truck Tracking App for Bucks County and Beyond

    Childhood nostalgia meets modern convenience as New Jersey-based Mister Softee unveils its new tracking app for ice cream trucks, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times.   Now, instead of chasing down the iconic trucks, locals can simply download the app from the Apple app store or Google Play to locate their favorite…

  • Speck’s Drive-In Makes List of Best Places to Eat Fried Chicken in Philadelphia

    Speck’s Drive-In Makes List of Best Places to Eat Fried Chicken in Philadelphia

    Speck’s Drive-In, 3969 Ridge Pike, Collegeville, is one of the best places to eat fried chicken in the Philadelphia area, according to a list published by Philadelphia Magazine. This local favorite has been around for more than six decades. It offers throwback chicken: tender and juicy broasted birds (that’s broiled and roasted, which all but…