Lower Oxford Township
FOOD & DRINK
Pa. Dutch restaurant prepares to reopen after destructive fire
A Lancaster County landmark restaurant destroyed by fire in early 2023 is reopening this week. Hershey Farm Resort announced on Facebook it would welcome guests back on July 26, about 18 months after a fire ripped through the popular Pennsylvania Dutch restaurant at 240 Hartman Bridge Road in Strasburg Township.
What in the world are watermelon fries?
FAIR HILL — Watermelon fries are like regular fries — in name and shape only. Contrary to what they are called, watermelon fries are not fried (nor baked, broiled, roasted, seared, grilled or cooked in any fashion whatsoever). They are cool to the touch. Watermelon fries look like fries because of their finger-like shape and because those strips are served in a little, cardboard basket. ...
Enjoy Delicious Mexican Food at These Mexican Restaurants in Chester County
Craving a delicious taco? Check out these five Chester County restaurants that are serving up flavorful Mexican food. There are many great Mexican restaurants in Chester County to check out if you’ve got cravings, writes Ally Forge for PhillyBite Magazine. Taco Mar in West Chester serves up delicious Mexican...
Three Chester County Restaurants Have Some of the Best Hoagies Outside Philadelphia
Searching for the best hoagies outside Philadelphia to check out? These three Chester County restaurants have you covered. While Philadelphia is known for its impeccable taste in the classic hoagie, Chester County is none too shy with three of the best hoagies in the region being available around here, writes Patrick Berkery for The Keystone.
Two Chester County Breweries Ranked as Fastest Growing in the U.S.
Two Chester County establishments are on the top 25 fastest-growing breweries list for Next Glass. They were ranked on number of check-ins and percentage growth. Four other breweries throughout the Keystone State were also on the list, according to Breweries in PA. Exton’s Iron Hill Brewery ranked at no. 12...
Owners of Chadds Ford Tavern, Kings Tavern Opening New Restaurant in Paoli
Kate and Philip Ferro, pictured, are opening their third restaurant, this time in Paoli. Restaurateurs Philip and Kate Ferro, the owners of Chadds Ford Tavern and Kings Tavern in Coatesville, are expanding, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Together with their investors Chet Patel and Garry Hesselbacher, the...
Birchrunville Store Cafe Maintains Its Stellar Reputation
Francis Pascal’s Birchrunville Store Cafe still shares its circa-1850 structure with a working post office. And while that lends a certain quirky charm to its out-of-the-way Chester County location, it’s not the primary draw. For 25 years, this unassumingly unique BYOB has enjoyed a stellar reputation—so much so that scoring a table can still be a challenge.
Newark Food & Brew Festival to mark 20th year Saturday
Newark’s annual Food & Brew Festival will mark its 20th year on Saturday with nine downtown bars and restaurants participating. Each establishment will offer special beer and food pairings from noon until 7 p.m. “The event is one of Newark’s most loved summer events,” said Mark Arehart, executive director of The Newark Partnership. “From classic neighborhood staples to new Delaware favorites, you’ll find surprises up and down Main Street and...
CCCBI Announces Jose Garces as Keynote Speaker for Annual Awards Dinner
The Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry announces that renowned chef and restaurateur Jose Garces will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Annual Awards Dinner. The event is scheduled to take place on Thursday, Nov. 7 from 5:30 to 8:30 PM at the picturesque Gardens at Applecross in Downingtown.
Turnpike Troubadours to close out State Fair, Food & Brew Fest, new art show & more fun
If it feels like summer is slipping through your fingers like the sands of Rehoboth Beach, you're not alone. That's why you have to cherish the cool Delaware events on tap this weekend. Hello there, I'm Andre Lamar, your guide showing you how to take advantage of summer entertainment in the First State. Welcome to the latest DO Delaware newsletter, where you’ll find fun ways to dive into this weekend, and beyond. ...
Resident Ensemble Players Names Steve Tague As Producing Artistic Director
Steve Tague has officially been named the Producing Artistic Director of the Resident Ensemble Players, the professional theatre company in residence at the University of Delaware. Steve has served as the Interim Producing Artistic Director of the REP and Chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Delaware for nearly two years.
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