• Calling All Hoagie Lovers! PrimoHoagies Opening New Quakertown Location

    Calling All Hoagie Lovers! PrimoHoagies Opening New Quakertown Location

    PrimoHoagies, the popular fast-casual chain known for its hoagies packed with premium meats, cheeses, and a distinctive spice blend, is launching a new location in Quakertown, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News. The new PrimoHoagies will take over the space formerly occupied by SuperCuts in the Quakertown Plaza shopping center. Renovations will begin in…

  • Fast-Growing Coffee Chain Plants First Flag in Montgomery County

    Fast-Growing Coffee Chain Plants First Flag in Montgomery County

    7 Brew Coffee prepares to bolster the caffeine scene with its first Montgomery County location in the Collegeville Shopping Center, writes Donna Rovins for The Reporter. The fast-growing drive-thru chain is aiming for a January launch, according to Matt Peters, director of new store openings for Brew Team Group LLC. The new stand marks the…

  • First Bucks County CAVA to Open Later This Month at Village at Newtown

    First Bucks County CAVA to Open Later This Month at Village at Newtown

    Mediterranean fast casual restaurant chain CAVA is set to open its first Bucks County location later this month at the Village at Newtown on Eagle Road, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Known for its Mediterranean-inspired bowls, pitas, dips and dressings, the newest eatery in the area will open its doors to patrons on Dec.…

  • New Hope Hotel and Restaurant to Spread Holiday Cheer with ‘Claus & Paws’ Event This Weekend 

    New Hope Hotel and Restaurant to Spread Holiday Cheer with ‘Claus & Paws’ Event This Weekend 

    When taking a trip up to New Hope to visit the Bucks County Playhouse, stop by next door into the Ghost Light Inn and its in-house restaurant Stella of New Hope, writes Anne E. Hill for Main Line Today.   This pet-friendly boutique hotel offers 12 rooms featuring stunning views of the Delaware River paired…

  • Rocco’s Owner to Open Restaurant at Former Sycamore Grill in Newtown

    Rocco’s Owner to Open Restaurant at Former Sycamore Grill in Newtown

    Marc Gelman, the restaurateur behind the recently closed Rocco’s at The Brick, has teamed up with Chef Joe Brown on Mélange, a new upscale dining experience set to open at the former Sycamore Grill spot in Newtown, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The pair had already begun renovating the new space…

  • Plymouth Meeting DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Closed Last Week

    Plymouth Meeting DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Closed Last Week

    The DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia West, owned by Kingsbury Hospitality REIT, permanently closed its doors in Plymouth Meeting last week, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 253-key hotel that was built in 1987 on 7.9 acres, was acquired by its current owner for $22.3 million in April 2022. North Carolina-based…

  • Michael Schulson to Expand Philadelphia Restaurant Group with Three New Locations

    Michael Schulson to Expand Philadelphia Restaurant Group with Three New Locations

    Restaurateur Michael Schulson plans to open three new locations next year, which will add to his thirteen existing Philadelphia restaurants, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Schulson Collective, which operates Dear Daphni in Rittenhouse Square and Independence Beer Garden in Old City among other popular spots, will not change its restaurant hours…

  • Main Line Institution Mama’s Pizzeria To Close After More Than Sixty Years

    Main Line Institution Mama’s Pizzeria To Close After More Than Sixty Years

    Mama’s Pizzeria, a Main Line staple for 65 years known for its signature cheesesteak, will be closing its doors in Bala Cynwyd for good next week, writes Tommy Rowan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Depending on the inventory, Paul Castellucci Sr., its second-generation owner, will close Mama’s Pizzeria on November 28 or 29. He had intended…

  • Italian Restaurant in Newtown Seeks Approval to Expand Operations

    Italian Restaurant in Newtown Seeks Approval to Expand Operations

    Vecchia Osteria, a well-loved Italian spot in Newtown, is looking to grow its footprint pending approval from the local zoning board, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The restaurant, celebrated for its Old World atmosphere and classic Italian cuisine, intends to request zoning relief to take over the next-door space at the Newtown Depot Shopping…

  • Thanksgiving at the Ritz: Aqimero Serves Up a Boozy Tea and Latin-Inspired Brunch You’ll Be Thankful For

    Thanksgiving at the Ritz: Aqimero Serves Up a Boozy Tea and Latin-Inspired Brunch You’ll Be Thankful For

    If you’re looking to add a dash of style, and maybe a little tequila, to your Thanksgiving plans this year, Aqimero, located inside the Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia, is serving up two unforgettable holiday experiences in the heart of Center City. Thanksgiving Eve: Boozy Tea, Aqimero  Style Forget the frantic grocery runs and marathon cooking sessions. On…

  • Grab An Eggcellent Breakfast, Brunch at One of These Bucks County Spots

    Grab An Eggcellent Breakfast, Brunch at One of These Bucks County Spots

    Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and thankfully, there are plenty of delicious breakfast and brunch spots across Bucks County to choose from.  Heirloom Doylestown – Doylestown   This delicious spot has a unique menu featuring fantastic appetizers, breakfast and lunch options. The Hot Honey Baked Ricotta comes on garlic herb mashed potato rolls and the Crushed Avocado Toast is a can’t-miss. Choose from items like the Challah French…

  • Philadelphia Restaurants Honored As Michelin Comes to City for Northeast Cities Ceremony

    Philadelphia Restaurants Honored As Michelin Comes to City for Northeast Cities Ceremony

    Philadelphia served as the host city of the first-ever edition of the Michelin Guide Northeast Cities ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 18. With many of the city’s finest culinary professionals in attendance, Philadelphia was one of five cities represented along with New York City, Boston, Washington D.C., and Chicago. A number of Philadelphia chefs and restaurants…

  • Two Chester County Restaurants Rank Among Pennsylvania’s Best

    Two Chester County Restaurants Rank Among Pennsylvania’s Best

    Two truly can’t-miss restaurants across Pennsylvania are local to Chester County, writes Nikelle Murphy for The Takeout. Andiario in West Chester and East Earl’s Shady Maple Smorgasbord were named two must-try restaurants across the state by The Takeout. Both spots bring truly unique dining experiences that neither locals nor tourists should miss out on. Shady…

  • Almanac, the Japanese-Influenced Lounge in Old City, Wants to ‘Incite Joy’ to Customers

    Almanac, the Japanese-Influenced Lounge in Old City, Wants to ‘Incite Joy’ to Customers

    Almanac, an intimate Japanese-inspired lounge in Old City, has earned a spot among the nation’s best bars in under a year since opening, writes Adam Erace for Philadelphia Magazine. Rob Scott, beverage director at Almanac, developed the bar’s carefully curated menu alongside Danny Childs, the James Beard Award–winning author and respected bar consultant. The entire…

  • The Borough in Downingtown Offers a Mix of Experiences in One Place 

    The Borough in Downingtown Offers a Mix of Experiences in One Place 

    The Borough in Downingtown is the newest hotspot for food and entertainment, bringing together a sports bar, pizzeria, sushi bar, and music venue all under one roof, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  Keith Critchley and JT O’Brien opened the new eatery in the building that once housed Georgio’s in downtown Downingtown. The opening…

  • New Bakery and Café Opens at Yardley’s Prickett Preserve Development

    New Bakery and Café Opens at Yardley’s Prickett Preserve Development

    Paris Baguette, a café and bakery chain, has opened its first Bucks County location at the Prickett Preserve development in Yardley across from Shady Brook Farm, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch.  The café serves artisan coffees, fresh baked goods and other brewed beverages in a cozy atmosphere.   Paris Baguette currently has more than 4,000…

  • Creed’s Seafood & Steaks Brings Coastal-Class Dining to King of Prussia

    Creed’s Seafood & Steaks Brings Coastal-Class Dining to King of Prussia

    In a landscape dominated by chain restaurants and fast-casual dining, Creed’s Seafood & Steaks in King of Prussia stands apart, writes Claire Allard for Family Destinations Guide. Located in a stately stone building that feels plucked from a New England postcard, Creed’s has long been a local favorite for business dinners, special occasions, and romantic…

  • Meet the Chef Behind Gather Food Hall’s New Philadelphia Location at Schuylkill Yards

    Meet the Chef Behind Gather Food Hall’s New Philadelphia Location at Schuylkill Yards

    Gather Food Hall has opened its new Philadelphia location at the mixed-use development property in University City, known as Schuylkill Yards.  Since it was founded in 2023, Gather Food Hall has become a place for people to meet and collaborate while serving delicious meals and refreshing drinks.  This new location in Schuylkill Yards debuts with…