Commerce
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Bucks County-Based Bakery Makes Some of Best Sticky Buns in the Area
Fritz’s Bakery, which has been a Bucks County mainstay for nearly half a century, is a local hidden gem that makes some of the best sticky buns in the world, writes Gianna for 94.5 PST. The bakery is located in both Langhorne, Bensalem, and Fairless Hills. In addition to its iconic sticky buns, they also…
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Devon’s Pour Richard’s Introduces World’s New Favorite Drink to Main Line
Pour Richard’s, the small batch specialty shop in Devon known for its great coffee and excellent spirits, has brought the cascara craze to the Main Line, writes Michele Gargiulo for Main Line Tonight. This new-ish drink is as unique as it is delicious. It is created from the husks that remain after green beans are…
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Herr’s Releases 3 New Chip Flavors Inspired by Local Small Businesses
Nottingham-based Herr’s released their newest chip flavors for people to buy, try, and vote to determine the winner of their Flavored by Philly: Local Eats contest. After the success of last year’s Flavored by Philly contest, Herr’s added a new spin to this year’s contest by asking Philadelphians to nominate flavors they crave from local…
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Eagleville Pastry Chef Takes Home First Prize in Philadelphia Dessert Wars
Eagleville pastry chef Colleen Kriebel has another award to add to her collection of accolades. The Plymouth Meeting native and owner of Kriebel’s Custom Bakery in Eagleville, writes M. English for Main Line Media News. She and her team of Central Montco Technical High School alums won first place in Philadelphia Dessert Wars for…
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Eagleville Pastry Chef Takes Home First Prize in Philadelphia Dessert Wars
Eagleville pastry chef Colleen Kriebel has another award to add to her collection of accolades. The Plymouth Meeting native and owner of Kriebel’s Custom Bakery in Eagleville, writes M. English for Main Line Media News. She and her team of Central Montco Technical High School alums won first place in Philadelphia Dessert Wars for…
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Eagleville Pastry Chef Takes Home First Prize in Philadelphia Dessert Wars
Eagleville pastry chef Colleen Kriebel has another award to add to her collection of accolades. The Plymouth Meeting native and owner of Kriebel’s Custom Bakery in Eagleville, writes M. English for Main Line Media News. She and her team of Central Montco Technical High School alums won first place in Philadelphia Dessert Wars for…
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Discover Lancaster Hosts County-Wide Ice Cream Trail This Summer
It’s going to be a sweet summer for Lancaster County. Twenty-five cream-of-the-crop shops sprinkled across the county will be participating in the Lancaster County Ice Cream Trail. The Trail offers a mobile passport for participants to check in at each establishment, with the opportunity to earn points toward select prizes. Rewards include an insulated cooler…
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West Chester University Cooking Program Expands to Help Young Adults with Intellectual, Developmental Disabilities
Powered by a mighty nutrition professor who came up with a delicious way to help young adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD) in the community gain cooking independence and self-confidence, the Ram Chef Program provides culinary instruction, nutrition education and food safety skills to eager young adults with IDD during the academic year in a new…
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Telford-Based Nutty Novelties Offers Specialty Spreads for Everyone
Telford’s Nutty Novelties has an assortment of products to choose from that are guaranteed to up your PB&J game. Timothy Walton wrote about the local company for 6abc. Caleb Mangum started the business at the Lansdale Farmers’ Market almost a decade ago. He then expanded into other markets across the region. “I found the Ocean…
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Jason Kelce Plans His Last Meal on Popular YouTube Program
Eagles center Jason Kelce will try to leave this world with his stomach full from a last meal that includes a Dalessandro’s cheesesteak, Swiaki Meats sausage, Stock’s Bakery pound cake, and maybe some ribs from Mike’s BBQ, writes Nick Vadala for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Kelce appeared Tuesday on the popular YouTube food show Last Meals…
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1921 Pottstown Lunch Counter Has Top-Notch Hot Dogs, a Vintage Arcade, and Working Jukeboxes
The Pottstown-native host of the YouTube series Retro Rest Stop was back in town. While there, he built an episode around The Very Best, a vintage lunch-counter at 252 E. High St. The show notes on the episode traced its history. The Very Best was established in 1921 by Greek immigrant Christ George. Its original…
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Philadelphia Tops List of Cities Where Inflation Is Rising Most
If it seems prices are rising higher in Philadelphia than elsewhere, you may be right. Philadelphia came out on the top among the nation’s 22 largest metropolitan areas based on where inflation is rising the most, according to a recently released report by WalletHub. To determine in which cities inflation is rising more quickly than…
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As Spread Bagelry Expands Nationally, It’s Also Coming to Newtown Square
Spread Bagelry is opening at the Ellis Preserve in Newtown Square as part of an expansion that includes other states for the first time, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. Seven locations are opening in 2023. Regionally, stores are coming to Newtown Square, Wynnewood, Ambler, and Upper Dublin, but it’s also opening up in…
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Area Bakery Celebrated Historic Event That Impacted the Baking Industry
A popular bakery in Bucks County is celebrating a monumental breakthrough in the history of confections that helps them to this day. Bucks County Biscotti, with their main location situated at 10 West Creamery Road in Hilltown Township, took to social media to discuss the innovative creation of Belgian chocolate. “In 1828, Conrad Van Houten, a Dutch chemist, invented…
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Leo’s Steak Shop Win’s 2023 March Cheesesteak Madness Cheesy Cup
Leo’s Steak Shop in Folcroft has walked away with this year’s March Cheesesteak Madness Cheesy Cup after voters and judges agreed they had the best overall cheesesteak in the region, writes Bill Zimmerman for PhillyBite Magazine. The local sandwich shop has won the “best cheesesteak in Delaware County” title for several years, and even took…
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Lancaster County Restaurants Are Shattering Common Conceptions of the Area’s Culinary Outlook
There’s something of a food revolution that’s been unfolding in nearby Lancaster County for several years. Numerous in-county dining options continue to satisfy the hunger for traditional Pennsylvania Dutch fare. They are masters at bedrock dishes like chicken corn soup, Amish potato salad, apple dumplings, and shoo-fly pie. But stirring in the background — and…





































