Commerce
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Indulge in Taste of Italy at These Handmade Pasta Shops in Montgomery County
Using handmade pasta is the perfect way to bring your cooking to the next level, and these local mom-and-pop shops will have exactly what you are looking for, writes Ben Silver for the Main Line Today. Sorrentino Pasta + Provisions in Ambler prepares mouthwatering dishes for dine-in or takeout daily using its own brand of…
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Philadelphia is Home to 2 of the Best Bakeries in Pennsylvania
Whether you are looking for somewhere to buy delicious cookies or cupcakes, Pennsylvania isn’t short on great bakeries. The Keystone has compiled a list of the 13 best bakeries in Pennsylvania. In addition to the bakery selections, The Keystone staff also made recommendations on what to order and a Yelp review that highlights what makes…
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Reviewers Weighed in on Wawa’s Pizza. Here’s What Folks Think Out on the Street
Experts are weighing in from all over on Wawa’s new pizza offering, but what does the average Wawa customer think?’ Billy Penn at WHYY took the pulse of the man, woman, and child on the street, specifically in Center City and Old City, to find out. Despite some trash talk from reviewers, many people who…
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Flip City Shakes: Where Mouthwatering Burgers Meet Retro Charm in Southampton
Flip City Shakes in Southampton offers burgers with a retro twist, reports Bob Kelly for Fox 29. The spot full of family fun has been in town for nine and a half years. Along with burgers, the restaurant also has hot dogs loaded with toppings, an abundance of fries, tater tots, mouthwatering ribeye steak…
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A Popular Canadian Coffee Chain Is Looking to Expand in Greater Philadelphia
Tim Hortons, a popular Canadian coffee chain, is looking to grow its presence in the Greater Philadelphia region, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The chain recently opened its fifth New Jersey store in Cinnaminson, New Jersey at the end of November. There is also a Tim Hortons coffee shop in Stratford at…
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Madison McEntee Pens Unique Cookbook for Those Cooking Alone
Do you burn cornflakes? Live at Wawa? Have enough empty pizza boxes to build your own clubhouse? We’ve got a cookbook for you. Madison McEntee has created a book of recipes for those who may be out on their own, possibly for the first time, and are a little lost in the kitchen. McEntee draws…
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Langhorne’s Philly Pretzel Factory Makes Vegetarian-Friendly Turkey with a Twist
Langhorne-based Philly Pretzel Factory is flocking towards a vegetarian alternative to the traditional Thanksgiving turkey dinner. For 17 years, brothers and co-owners Brian and Shaun Kean brainstormed eclectic iterations of Philly’s favorite baked delight. Since 2006, the brothers bake soft pretzels resembling the shape of a cooked turkey every Thanksgiving season. It…
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A Delco Town had a Role in Making Scrapple Available. You Can Thank Us Later.
Scrapple is often thought of as a Pennsylvania Dutch product, but it actually first became commercially available in Media, from Habbersett Pork Products, in 1863, writes Ashley Adams for The Keystone. It’s still the same product with some minor tweaks sold in stores today. The Pennsylvania delicacy dates back to pre-Roman Europe. It was originally…
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For Fresh Thanksgiving Turkey, Try These 2 Delaware County Spots
With Halloween at an end, thoughts quickly turn to Thanksgiving and its related turkey feast, writes Hira Qureshi and Jenn Ladd for The Philadelphia Inquirer. If you’d like fresh turkey to be part of your holiday meal, it’s important to pre-order so you can pick it up in time for it to be ready for…
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Owner of Quirky Pizza Parlor in West Chester Opens New Cheesesteak Shop
Speer Madanat, owner of West Chester’s quirkiest pizza parlor, has recently branched out with sandwiches by opening a new cheesesteak shop, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Two years ago, Madanat opened the door of Pizza West Chester, a pizzeria that just sells three types of pizza, only for walk-ins, only for cash, and…
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Havertown Native Brings Philly Italian Hoagies to LA With Weekly Pop-Up
There are Philly hoagies in LA, thanks to Havertown native Josh Agran. He’s bringing his love and familiarity with the iconic Philadelphia hoagie to Los Angeles with his pop-up business Delco Rose Hoagies, writes Max Benett for Patch. Hoagies were always in the background of his youth, from Lee’s Hoagies in Wynnewood and South Philadelphia.…
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Jaquette’s Bakery in Broomall Gets Behind the Phillies With Baked Goods
Jacquette’s Bakery in Broomall has come up with a different way to show its support for the Philadelphia Phillies. Baked goods. The Phillies are in the National League Championship Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, so there’s a lot of interest in the bakery’s Phillies Phanatic cupcakes and “Dancing on My Own” cookies, writes Wakisha Bailey…
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Wawa’s Got Pizza. One Washington Post Writer Is Asking, ‘Why?’
Delaware County’s favorite convenience store chain has a new item on its menu–Wawa pizza. “Why?” asks Tim Carman for The Washington Post. Wawa is on an expansion tear. Not only is it adding new stores nationwide left and right, but it’s also expanding its menu. Last year, hamburgers and fries made it to a dinner…
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Recharge This Fall at These Unique Coffee Shops Around the Main Line
Start your mornings off right or get that much needed afternoon caffeine kick at one of the warm and cozy coffee shops around the Main Line, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Rosie’s Coffee at Villanova Station Located at Train Station, 308 N Spring Mill Rd. in Villanova, Rosie’s Coffee at Villanova Station is…
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Glen Mills’ Pizzeria Maki Rolls Out Both Pizza Dough and Fresh Sushi
The unique culinary concept of Pizzeria Maki has opened the doors to its second location in Glen Mills, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Eight years ago, seasoned restaurant and hospitality consultant Mark Liprie came up with the idea of combining both pizza and sushi. It lingered in the back of Mark’s…







































