• The Jockey Tavern Brings Equestrian-Inspired Dining to Malvern

    The Jockey Tavern Brings Equestrian-Inspired Dining to Malvern

    The Jockey Tavern in Malvern offers Chester County residents a unique equestrian-inspired dining experience, reports Bob Kelly for FOX29 Philadelphia. The family-owned tavern channels a warm, classic tavern ambiance inspired by Chester County’s equestrian roots and the owners’ lifelong love of riding horses and. The menu features a wide range of dinner, lunch, and brunch…

  • Southampton Developer Teams Up with Philly Firm for Boutique Rental Project in Old City

    Southampton Developer Teams Up with Philly Firm for Boutique Rental Project in Old City

    Southampton-based Core Development and Philadelphia-based property manager Host Aid have joined forces to open The Diplomat, a boutique stay property in Old City, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The short-term rental that is expected to open in January, is designed for large travel groups who prefer staying together in multiple-bedroom accommodations, instead…

  • Montco’s Bakery Scene Is on the Rise

    Montco’s Bakery Scene Is on the Rise

    Montgomery County is home to more than just history and shopping destinations — it’s also a sweet spot for some of the region’s best bakeries. Michael Klein of The Philadelphia Inquirer highlights the best bakeries in the region including several right here in Montco. Industry experts say bakeries are booming nationwide thanks to small-box economics,…

  • After Closing in Philadelphia, Popular Restaurant Finds New Life in Wallingford 

    After Closing in Philadelphia, Popular Restaurant Finds New Life in Wallingford 

    The popular Philadelphia restaurant Fond, which closed in 2021 after 12 years in East Passyunk, has found a new life in Wallingford, following its patrons to the suburbs, writes Jason Sheehan for Philadelphia Magazine.  The newest version of Fond opened in October last year. Chef Lee Styer is once again making all of the favorites,…

  • New Restaurants Coming to Fairless Hills, Middletown by the End of the Month

    New Restaurants Coming to Fairless Hills, Middletown by the End of the Month

    Nifty Fifty’s and Panda Express, two popular restaurant chains, are preparing to open new locations in Fairless Hills and Middletown, respectively, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. Located at 503 S. Oxford Valley Road, Nifty Fifty’s is set to open sometime this week, according to franchise owner Ron Toscani. “I’m so happy…

  • Bensalem Spot Serves Bagels, Sandwiches and the Best Chicken Noodle Soup

    Bensalem Spot Serves Bagels, Sandwiches and the Best Chicken Noodle Soup

    Bagelocity & The Soup King Cafe in Bensalem is a delicious spot to check out if you’re in the mood for bagels, sandwiches and soup, reports Bob Kelly for Fox 29 Philadelphia.   Each menu item is made with fresh ingredients, prepared in-house, cooked to perfection and filled with flavor.   The soups are one…

  • Retro Norristown Sandwich Shop Has Statewide Reputation for One, Single Menu Item

    Retro Norristown Sandwich Shop Has Statewide Reputation for One, Single Menu Item

    Regional signature dishes are common: Chicago deep-dish pizza; New England chowder; New York bagels. But Pennsylvanians excel at so many foods — cheesesteaks, scrapple, soft pretzels — it’s difficult to peg one as best. The Travel Maven may, however, have unearthed a statewide standout menu item from Eve’s Lunch, a Norristown sandwich shop. Eve’s excels…

  • New Hope Hotel Recognized As Best Boutique Property In Northeast

    New Hope Hotel Recognized As Best Boutique Property In Northeast

    River House at Odette’s in New Hope has earned a prestigious Silver Award for Best Boutique Hotel in the Northeast in the 2025 NorthStar Meetings Group Stella Awards, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Located on the banks of the Delaware River, the hotel offers 36 cozy rooms, two adjacent guest houses and a lobby…

  • Steam Pub in Southampton Serves Some of the Best Nachos in Pennsylvania

    Steam Pub in Southampton Serves Some of the Best Nachos in Pennsylvania

    Steam Pub in Southampton is a local institution that has been perfecting the art of nachos for years and now serves arguably the best in Pennsylvania, writes James Morgan for the Family Destination Guide. The eatery offers the perfect mix of casual pub and comfortable dining, with exposed ductwork overhead which enhance its industrial-chic atmosphere.…

  • Passions Rise Over Local Eateries in Delco Restaurant Review Facebook Group

    Passions Rise Over Local Eateries in Delco Restaurant Review Facebook Group

    Delco Restaurant Review is a Facebook group with roughly 42,000 members where locals can discuss Delaware County eateries, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. It is not unusual for conversations to get heated very quickly. “I find that anytime someone says that this place is the ‘best’ at anything, the situation can devolve quickly,” said…

  • Stephen Starr to Revive One of Nation’s Most Influential Restaurants of Last Two Decades in Philadelphia

    Stephen Starr to Revive One of Nation’s Most Influential Restaurants of Last Two Decades in Philadelphia

    Stephen Starr is bringing Mission Chinese Food, the celebrated New York spot often hailed as one of the nation’s most essential restaurants of the last 20 years, to Philadelphia, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Starr announced the planned revival in a recent interview but did not provide a timeline for the project,…

  • Inn at Swarthmore Offers Craft Cocktails, Inventive Dining, and Dog-Friendly Atmosphere

    Inn at Swarthmore Offers Craft Cocktails, Inventive Dining, and Dog-Friendly Atmosphere

    Nestled in the heart of town, the Inn at Swarthmore welcomes visitors with craft cocktails and inventive dining in a dog-friendly environment, writes Anne E. Hill for the Main Line Today. The boutique hotel’s Broad Table Tavern, which opened in 2016, introduced the town’s first venue serving alcohol and ended a long-standing dry period. In…

  • Vietnamese Cafe in Doylestown Announces Closing and Plans to Relocate

    Vietnamese Cafe in Doylestown Announces Closing and Plans to Relocate

    The Vietnamese cafe TeaVa Rolls, located at 812 Easton Road, recently announced that it will be closing its Doylestown store and relocating, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch.   The create-your-own summer rolls spot opened in March of 2024. Customers are able to choose from a variety of tasty options, including bowls, traditional Vietnamese hoagies, a…

  • Cantina La Martina in Kensington Closing in November As Search For New Home Begins

    Cantina La Martina in Kensington Closing in November As Search For New Home Begins

    Cantina La Martina, the immensely popular Mexican restaurant at the corner of D Street and Kensington Avenue, will be closing its doors in November, writes Jenn Ladd for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In a recent Instagram post, chef-owner Dionicio Jiménez, his co-owner and wife Mariangeli Alicea Saez, and general manager Tina Stanczyk announced the restaurant’s pending…

  • Square Roots Collective Opening Francis Hotel in Kennett Square

    Square Roots Collective Opening Francis Hotel in Kennett Square

    Square Roots Collective is redeveloping an 18th-century building in Kennett Square into an eight-room boutique hotel, Francis Hotel & Suites, that is expected to open in early 2026, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  Square Roots Collective is a nonprofit focused on advancing the Kennett Square community. Stephanie Almanza, the organization’s President and…

  • Wonder, the Multi-Restaurant Food Hall, to Celebrate Grand Opening in Yardley

    Wonder, the Multi-Restaurant Food Hall, to Celebrate Grand Opening in Yardley

    The mealtime platform Wonder, with dine-in, pickup and delivery options, is celebrating the grand opening of its new Yardley food hall on Oct. 3. This is the company’s second Bucks County location.  Through Wonder, customers can order dishes from more than 20 restaurants in a single order, including Alanza Pizza, Sripraphai, Tejas Barbecue, Maydan, Wing…

  • Owner of Historic Yardley Inn Changes Plans, Building to be Demolished and Rebuilt

    Owner of Historic Yardley Inn Changes Plans, Building to be Demolished and Rebuilt

    The Yardley Inn, a staple of the borough, is set to be demolished and rebuilt near its current spot by the Delaware River, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch.   Two years ago, the restaurant initially planned to simply renovate and expand the space. However, safety concerns led officials to reconsider and ultimately change the plan.  …

  • River House at Odette’s Invites Visitors to Experience New Hope Fall Season

    River House at Odette’s Invites Visitors to Experience New Hope Fall Season

    River House at Odette’s, set in the Delaware River Valley showcasing vibrant autumn colors, invites leaf watchers to experience New Hope Fall through Dec. 31, with a $50 dining credit each night, complimentary valet and cozy seasonal activities. During New Hope Fall, River House provides guests with complimentary bikes to ride the 60-mile Delaware Canal…