Food and Drink
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Family-Owned Asher’s Chocolate Spreading Joy in Souderton for Five Generations
Family-owned Asher’s Chocolate has been creating delicious treats in Souderton for five generations and takes pride in producing some of the nation’s finest chocolate, reports Christie Ileto for 6abc. The company makes everything from chocolate-covered pretzels and Graham crackers to caramels and chocolate coffee bags. The factory where all the sweet and savory treats are…
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Càphê Roasters in Kensington Earns High Praise from Filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan
Càphê Roasters, Philadelphia’s first Vietnamese coffee roastery, recently served filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan and his wife, Bhavna Vaswani, during a surprise visit. It would be an understatement to say that the couple enjoyed their hot Vietnamese latte and cà phê sữa, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “This was a 10,” Shyamalan said about…
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Get Ready, Chester County! Trader Joe’s Has More Locations Coming Your Way
Trader Joe’s has officially confirmed two new locations coming to Chester County: one in Berwyn and one in Exton, writes Eric Henderson for PhillyBite Magazine. While we already knew the arrival of Berwyn, Exton’s confirmation is fresh. The Berwyn store will be at 550 Lancaster Avenue in the Berwyn Shopping Center, taking over the former…
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Meet the Italian-American Pasta Lover Who Turned His Passion Into a Philly Business
Andy Polhemus has long had a love for pasta, so it felt inevitable that he would turn that love and passion into a business venture, writes Timothy Walton for 6abc. Polhemus is the founder of Molto Bene! Ravioli Co. Over the years, he has grown the business from a food truck to a vendor at…
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Wonder Food Hall Opens in Ardmore with 20+ Menus
Ardmore’s food scene just got a flavorful upgrade with the arrival of Wonder — a next-generation food hall, writes Alicia Vitarelli for Action News. Located on Lancaster Avenue, Wonder allows guests to mix and match their cravings from 20 different restaurants. It offers a wide range of cuisines: BBQ, pizza, Mediterranean, Mexican, and more. Whether…
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Philadelphia Has Two Representatives On the Time100 List of Most Influential People in 2025
The annual Time100 list, which recognizes individuals across a variety of different sectors changing the world, has been released and two Philadelphia representatives are on it, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. One of them is Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, and the other is Chutatip “Nok” Suntaranon, owner of Kalaya. Hurts was…
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Tokyo’s Nihonbashi Philly, Known for Authentic Japanese Take on Cheesesteaks, Bringing Two Pop-Ups to Town
Nihonbashi Philly, the Philadelphia-themed sports bar and beloved cheesesteak spot in Tokyo, Japan, is coming to the city for two pop-up events on April 30 and May 5, respectively, writes Julia Binswanger for Billy Penn at WHYY. The popular Tokyo eatery began as a passion project by married couple Kosuke and Tomomi Chujo. Kosuke has…
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Owner of Two Philadelphia Pizza Shops Crowned Champion At 2025 International Pizza Challenge
Davide Lubrano is the co-owner of two Pizzata Pizzeria locations in Philadelphia and after years of working in the pizza industry, he can add a new title to his list. During last month’s International Pizza Challenge in Las Vegas, Lubrano was crowned champion, according to a report from PMQ.com. Philadelphia and Pizzata Pizzeria are no…
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Haraz Coffee House Brings Yemeni Coffee to Philadelphia With New Cafe in University City
Haraz Coffee House has been serving traditional Middle Eastern drinks with sun-dried coffee beans in more than a dozen locations throughout the country. While Detroit and New York City have the main cities where Yemeni coffee shops have flourished, Philadelphia could eventually join the list as a new storefront has opened in University City, writes…
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New Hope’s Bradley Cooper Introduces New Yorkers to True South Philly Cheesesteak
Bradley Cooper, Abington native and current New Hope resident, has brought an authentic South Philly cheesesteak to New York with his new sandwich shop, Danny & Coop’s, writes Leo Miranda for Billy Penn at WHYY. The famous actor and director partnered with Danny DiDiampietro of Angelo’s in South Philly to open a brick-and-mortar shop in…
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Meet the Tacony High School Chef Helping Address Food Insecurity in Philadelphia
Chef Javier Ramirez at Tacony Academy Charter High School serves hundreds of students every day and is helping tackle food insecurity in the process, writes Wakisha Bailey for CBS News Philadelphia. Ramirez makes sure that everything is made fresh. He even mixes in his own recipes within some of the meals. “As soon as they…
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Looking to Spend $20 Or Less? Try These Affordable Meals in Philadelphia
It’s getting harder to find great meals for under $20, but Philadelphia still has places with incredible food at affordable prices, write Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé and Kae Lani Palmisano for Philadelphia Magazine. At Amy’s Pastelillos in Fishtown, every pastelillo is just $5, so you can grab three and still have enough for tax and a tip.…
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Philadelphia Named Among Top 10 U.S. Cities for Food and Drinks
Great meals are aplenty across the entire United States with supremely talented and gifted chefs gracing just about every major city. Food & Wine has compiled a list of the top 10 U.S. cities for food and drink, and Philadelphia is one of those on the list, writes Regan Stephens for Food & Wine. Philadelphia…
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People Magazine Writer Compiles List of Best Places to Eat If You Had Just 24 Hours in Philadelphia
As someone who grew up in Philadelphia, Regan Stephens is quite familiar with Philly’s dynamic food scene, she writes for People. While it’s impossible to eat from all the restaurants that makes the local food scene so great, Stephens has compiled a list of the best places to get a true taste of Philly’s top-tier…
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Langhorne Shop Known for Best Cheesesteaks Outside Philadelphia
Philadelphia may be known for its cheesesteaks, but you don’t have to leave Bucks County to try some of the best in Pennsylvania, writes Graham Harrington for The Keystone. One local eatery has earned a spot on the list of eight great cheesesteak places outside Philadelphia. Jay’s Steak and Hoagie Joint in Langhorne is a…
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Savor Every Bite As You Discover Philadelphia’s Best Tasting Menus
For adventurous diners, Philadelphia offers a variety of delicious tasting menu experiences that will have you savoring every bite, write Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé and Kae Lani Palmisano for Philadelphia Magazine. Chef Even Snyder of Emmett is known for taking bold culinary risks, which made his new Fishtown eatery one of the strongest restaurant openings so far…
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This Fishtown Eatery Features Some of the Best New York-Style Pizzas Outside The Big Apple
New York’s dining scene is vast, but one particular element that is often discussed throughout the country is its pizza. For those who crave or want to try a New York-style pizza but can’t travel to New York, there are some pizzerias elsewhere in the country that have their own delicious versions, writes Sanjay Surana…
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Upgrade Your Culinary Skills at These Philly Cooking Classes
If you’re looking to upgrade your culinary skills, Philadelphia offers several cooking classes, whether you prefer online options or in-person instruction, writes Ashlee Woods for Billy Penn at WHYY. Old City Kitchen offers a variety of classes, covering everything from Italian to Indian and Asian cuisine, for over three years. Classes are available almost every…
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