Food and Drink
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Six New Restaurants in Montgomery County Add to a Thriving Dining Scene
The dining scene in Philadelphia suburbs continues to thrive, with many new restaurants in Montgomery County opening this fallas well as throughout the region, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Peter Martin and chef Biff Gottehrer recently opened Izzy’s Cocktail Bar in Ardmore, a snug Japanese izakaya that focuses primarily on bao bun and…
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Bucks County Inn Highlights Executive Chef on His 10-Year Anniversary at the Venue
A popular inn and wedding venue in Bucks County is celebrating one of their top chefs, who has worked for them for over a decade. The Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm, located at 5281 York Road in Holicong, is highlighting their Executive Chef after he celebrated 10 years working for the venue. Joshua Homacki is…
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National Geographic: Philadelphia Cheesesteak Origins Can be Traced to Hot Dog Cart
The Philadelphia cheesesteak origins, which has become, a beloved symbol of the City of Brotherly Love, was born out of boredom with hot dogs rather than from a great culinary revelation, writes Tom Burson for National Geographic. In 1930, Italian-American Pat Olivieri owned a hot dog cart in South Philly. One day, he decided he…
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McDonald’s Flagship Sandwich That Made Its Debut in Pennsylvania Nearly 6 Decades Ago Gets New Variant
Big Mac, a flagship McDonald’s sandwich that made its debut in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, in April 1967, now has a new chicken variant, writes Roshan Fernandez for The Wall Street Journal. After proving to be a hit in the Keystone State, McDonald’s added the double burger sandwich to the chain’s national menu in 1968. Last week,…
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Best Spots in Bucks County to Eat While Taking in Beautiful Fall Foliage
Bucks County is a top fall foliage destination with plenty of eateries where you can enjoy a good meal or a drink while taking in the beautiful autumn views, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The Black Bass Hotel in Lumberville is an ideal spot for picturesque local dining. “Although all year…
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Stella of New Hope Unveils New Outdoor Bar and Seating for Summer
Celebrating its five-year anniversary and the arrival of summer, Stella of New Hope is introducing a new outdoor bar and additional seating options for guests, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Located on the ground floor, the new outdoor bar area offers a variety of seating, including high-top tables, regular tables on a covered…
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Get Your Next Sip at These Excellent Coffee Shops in Bucks County
Bucks County is home to many local coffee shops offering an excellent way to unwind after a long day – including several that no resident or visitor should miss, writes Allie Forge for PhillyBite Magazine. Native Café in Doylestown is a recent addition serving various coffee drinks along with breakfast and lunch items. The menu…
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Insomnia Cookies Plans to Have 1,800 Opened U.S. Stores in Next 10 Years
Insomnia Cookies recently celebrated the opening of its 300th outlet, marking just the latest of several future milestones, writes Mark Faithfull for Forbes. The Philadelphia-based bakery specialist was founded in 2003 and offers a wide variety of cookies, ice cream, and other sweets. Now at 300 locations across the United States — and more recently…
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Pipersville-based Brad’s Raw Chips Files for Bankruptcy, Already Has Buyer Lined Up
Pipersville-based Brad’s Raw Chips, which operates under Brad’s Plant Based, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this week in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The plant-based snack maker already has one of its creditors lined up to buy the company. Snack…
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La Colombe Co-Founder Wants to See Brand Focus on Innovation
La Colombe co-founder and Gladwyne resident Todd Carmichael would like to see the brand refocus on innovation and the development of its coffee products and brick-and-mortar cafes, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Carmichael, who separated from La Colombe after it was acquired by Chobani, shared his vision during an event last week…
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Gazzos Expands With Cheesesteak Takeout in Ardmore Park
Gazzos Steaks, which started as a food truck in Upper Pottsgrove two years ago, is making its mark now with a takeout window at 2528 Haverford Road in Ardmore Park, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Opening this fall, there will be about 10 parking spaces out front and a patio with outside seating.…
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New Owners Taking Over Bagel Barrel in Doylestown
Bagel Barrel, the popular Doylestown staple, will have new owners starting next month, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The shop has been run by its original owner Patrick Murphy for 31 years. Over the years, he has mastered a “true New York-style bagel” that helped build a huge following of regulars…
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Here Are Some of the Best Places to Eat Outside Lincoln Financial Field
With football season nearly upon us, those who will be traveling to Lincoln Financial Field to cheer on the Philadelphia Eagles will inevitably get hungry. The Linc has a variety of food vendors to choose from not only inside the stadium, but around and outside it, write Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme and Kae Lani Palmisano for Philadelphia…
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Here are the Best (and Worst) Rita’s Italian Ice Flavors According to Tasting Table
Bensalem-based Rita’s 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 an…
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Bensalem-Based 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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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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Bucks County’s Best Burgers: Where Classics Meet Culinary Delights
It doesn’t seem possible to wreck something as basic as a hamburger. It’s meat, some seasoning, perhaps cheese, stacked on a bun. But there are chefs who can take the humble hamburger and elevate it to another level. Nicole Acosta, for Bucks Daily News, identified some of our flipping geniuses. Steam Pub There are only three burgers on Steam Pub’s everyday…
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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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