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New Ice Cream Shop Brings Delicious Treats, Fantastic Flavors to Southwest Philadelphia Community
Husband and wife duo Tyson Devore and Nikki Moore recently opened a new ice cream shop, Chubby’s Fantastic Flavors, in Southwest Philadelphia, writes Reuben Harley for The Philadelphia Citizen. Devore always wanted to be in the ice cream business. “I was seven years old when I saw a small ice cream churn in my mom’s…
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Road Trip Food Favorites Come From Wawa and Beyond
There are 11 top-tier cult-favorite gas station foods, including two Wawa options, that need to make it into your next road trip, writes Allison Arnold for Delish. These food items, selected with help from Delish editors, go way beyond beef jerky, chips, or snack mix. Wawa can give you the traditional rest stop fare, but…
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Ardmore’s Venezuelan Restaurant Autana Won’t Be Gone for Long
Ardmore’s Autana has closed its doors for good, reports Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. But that’s not the end for the Venezuelan family behind it. The restaurant started out of a ghost kitchen during the pandemic and quickly grew a following across from the Ardmore Train Station. But the Hernandez family who ran Autana…
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Here are the Best (and Worst) Rita’s Italian Ice Flavors According to Tasting Table
Bensalem-based Rita’s Italian Ice is a classic summer treat, and Tasting Table’s Madison Patterson recently ranked the flavors. After sampling and evaluating each option, the author identified the top flavors and those that fell short. At the bottom of the list, flavors like Mint Chocolate Chip and Chocolate disappointed, with the former described as having…
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Water Ice Rules in Delaware County With No Shortage of Shops
With temperatures inching back up, the need for water ice may not be far behind. Luckily, there are plenty of locations in Delaware County to cool things down, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Pop’s Homemade on Eagle Road in Havertown started as a South Philly pushcart in 1932 and celebrates 92 years this…
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Rita’s Italian Ice Kicks Off Fall with Early Pumpkin Treats and Special Offers
Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is welcoming fall early with the return of its popular pumpkin-flavored treats. Guests can now indulge in seasonal favorites like Pumpkin Cold Brew Frozen Coffee and Pumpkin Pie Concrete at all Rita’s locations. To celebrate, Rita’s is offering a special deal for app users: a small Pumpkin Cold…
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Philly Mom’s Sorbet Company Offers Vegan, All-Natural Sweet Treats
Philadelphia mother Reason Ali was inspired to start a side hustle after her young son, Kai, was diagnosed with sickle cell disease. Upon learning the news, she started making all-natural sweet treats for him at home, which developed into a business named Mango Hut Sorbet, writes Natalie Jason for 6abc. “We specialize in vegan, handmade…
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Due to Popular Demand, Campbell’s Brings Back Jason Kelce’s ‘Legend Edition’ Cans
Due to popular demand, Campbell Soup Company is bringing back the Jason Kelce “Legend Edition” cans, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC10 Philadelphia. The sought-after cans first dropped earlier this year in celebration of the former Philadelphia Eagles center’s legendary career. The limited edition Campbell’s Classic Chicken Noodle Soup cans feature a silhouette of Kelce’s distinguishable…
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These Spots Offer Some of Best Breakfast Sandwiches in Philadelphia
If you want to start your day right, a tasty breakfast sandwich is always a good choice — and there are plenty of spots in Philadelphia where you can get a great one, write Alexandra Jones, Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé, and Owen Spaloss for Philadelphia Magazine. Rowhome Coffee in Fitler Square and Kensington offers killer breakfast sandwiches…
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Plymouth Meeting Restaurant Offers Out-of-This-World Comfort Food
A new Plymouth Meeting spot is serving up classic comfort food with a galactic twist, reports Bob Kelly for Fox 29 Philadelphia. At Space Smash, hungry voyagers can chow down on burgers, hot dogs, chicken wings, tacos, mac and cheese, and more, all while surrounded by space motifs. The out-of-this-world restaurant is known…
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This Ivyland Creamery Was Recognized by the American Dairy Association
An Ivyland creamery got the seal of approval from two “ice cream officers” working for the American Dairy Association North East, writes Rita Giordano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Maddie Smith and Mia Svirsky from D.C. were tasked with embarking on a three-week tour of Pennsylvania creameries. Smith and Svirsky, who are friends and content…
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22 Philadelphia Companies Make This Year’s Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies
Twenty-two Philadelphia companies found their place on the Inc. 5000 list for 2024, the publication’s annual ranking of the fastest-growing companies in the United States, writes Lisa Dukart for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Companies that qualified for the list had to undergo revenue verification for the years 2020 to 2023, as well as being vetted…
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New York Post: A Burger Combo Costs More than Ever, Especially in Cities Like Philadelphia
A new study has found that individuals in the United States are paying more for a burger, fries, and a drink than ever before due to the continuous impact of inflation, writes Alex Mitchell for the New York Post. Researchers at Moneygeek investigated the costs of a burger combo at 189 national and local chain…
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Wake Up and Smell the Coffee at These Top Five Coffee Shops in Chester County
Latte, cold brew, or tea? No matter your choice in drink, there are many coffee shops and cafes in Chester County that can satisfy your caffeine cravings, writes staff for PhillyBite Magazine. With delicious pastries, a welcoming ambiance, music, and even better drinks, here’s a list of the top five shops to add to your…
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With More Options Available Than Ever, Philadelphia Might Be Coming Around on Hot Dogs
While Philadelphia is well known as a cheesesteak-and-hoagie town, it might be coming around on hot dogs, writes Jenn Ladd for The Philadelphia Inquirer. One of the recent additions to the city’s hot dog scene was Royal Tavern’s blockbuster Dog Days of Summer. Toronto-born chef Nic Macri decided to try and boost business during the…
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Kyj’s Bakery Closing in Chester, Brookhaven After a 70-Year Run
You have until Aug. 3 and 4 to visit Kyj’s Bakery before its doors close forever, writes Colin Ainsworth for the Daily Times. The 70-year-old Ukrainian bakery will close Aug. 3 in Chester and Aug. 4 in Brookhaven. Kyj’s Bakery was founded in 1954 by Ukrainian immigrants Vasyl and Lydia Kyj. The family business…
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After 25 Years, Birchrunville Store Cafe Continues to Boast Fabulous Reputation
A quarter century after it first opened its doors, Birchrunville Store Cafe continues to maintain the fabulous reputation that can still make it challenging to get a table, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. This unassumingly unique BYOB has 38 seats inside and 16 on the front and back porches. It maintains a Wednesday-Saturday…
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Vote on the Winning Potato Chip Flavor of This Year’s Herr’s Flavored By Philly Competition
Nottingham-based Herr’s has come out with a new trio of Philly-inspired chip flavors for the public to vote on, writes Nick Kariuki for Billy Penn at WHYY. The public was asked to suggest potato chip flavors based on their favorite restaurant dish for a chance to win $5,000, a year’s supply of chips, and $10,000…
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