Commerce
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Enjoy Great Games, Drinks, and Food at Quakertown’s Parlour Tabletop and Tome Cafe
The Parlour Tabletop and Tome in Quakertown offers a cozy, welcoming space where customers can enjoy a wide selection of games, delicious food, and refreshing drinks, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Liz Mosesso with Moon Rabbit Collective and Rebecca Fitting with Level Vape Shop partnered to open the cafe in October.…
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Lucatelli’s Pizzeria Reopens in Doylestown Better Than Ever
Lucatelli’s Pizzeria reopened last week at Mercer Square Shopping Center in Doylestown, following three weeks of expansion and renovation work, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. “We are open,” posted the eatery on Friday. “We’re officially back and ready to serve up all your favorites. Stop in and see the new Lucatelli’s.“ The renovation and…
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Phoenixville Man Who Found a Purple Pearl in His Appetizer Learns How Much It’s Worth
Scott Overland, the Board Vice President for the Phoenixville Area School District, lucked into finding one of the rarest purple pearls in his clam appetizer, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Overland was dining with his wife in August, when they made the incredible find. The discovery was so unusual that it drew a wave of…
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NMTCC Selling Pound Cakes from Stock’s Bakery for Fundraiser; Order Yours Today
Looking for a delicious way to support local students this holiday season? North Montco Technical Career Center’s HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) Chapter is selling pound cakes from Stock’s Bakery. These cakes are perfect for any occasion and freeze well, so you can savor a slice now and save the rest for later. Proceeds…
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Bucks County Farm Among Top Sources for Locally Made Cheeses in Philadelphia Region
One Bucks County farm is among the top dairy farms and cheesemakers worth a drive in the Philadelphia region, writes Alexandra Jones for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The seventh-generation Ely Farm Products in Newtown is primarily known for its meats. They produce locally raised beef, pork, lamb, veal, and chicken. They are also known for holiday…
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Quakertown’s Mercatino Italiano Expanding to Bethlehem in 2025
Mercatino Italiano, the popular Italian market in Quakertown, will expand to Bethlehem early next year, writes Graysen Golter for The Morning Call. “I hope to bring a sense of family to Bethlehem with cooked meals and offerings that feel like home to a new community,” said Mercatino Italiano owner Kristin Randazzo. The new location will…
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This Yardley Coffee Shop Among Top Picks in the Philly Suburbs
One local cafe is among the top coffee spots in the Philadelphia suburbs, guaranteed to satisfy your coffee or tea cravings with creative drinks, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Pretty Bird Coffee in Yardley offers a selection of signature brews that range from Nicaraguan-Colombian light roasts to single origins roasted in their own…
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Manhattan Bagel Brings New Drive-Thru Store to Langhorne Shopping Center
Manhattan Bagel has opened a new drive-thru store at the Summit Square Shopping Center, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The new 3,000-square-foot store at Newtown Bypass and Summit Trace Road features a drive-thru, seating areas inside and outside, elevated catering options, breakfast and lunch options, and an Espresso bar. In April, renovation work began to…
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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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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…








































