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Philadelphia is Home to 2 of the Best Bakeries in Pennsylvania
Stock's Bakery has been a staple in Philadelphia since 1924, and, according to The Keystone, is one of the best bakeries in Pennsylvania. Whether you are looking for somewhere to buy delicious cookies or cupcakes, Pennsylvania isn’t short on great bakeries. The Keystone has compiled a list of the...
For Fine Dining and Bread, These 2 Delaware County Locations are Stand Outs
Philadelphia Magazine has named the Ridley Park restaurant Rosemary as the Best New Restaurant in the Suburbs on its Best of Philly Top 50 list for Food and Drink. The magazine noted that Rosemary is one of the few restaurants that has been able to get city dwellers to travel to Delaware County for dinner.
60-year-old diner in New Jersey being reduced to rubble
A generations-old diner in the Garden State is fading into the history books today. The Penn Queen Diner on Route 130 in Pennsauken, just a few minutes from the Betsy Ross Bridge, is being demolished. A short video published to the Pennsauken Talks Facebook group Tuesday showed construction equipment chipping...
Atlantic City Subs or Philadelphia Hoagies: The Winner is?
We are revisiting this by popular demand. Our listeners, readers, friends and family foodies have answered the compelling question … “Atlantic City Subs or Philadelphia Hoagies” - which are better?. I was absolutely delighted by the significant number of people who responded to our informal survey. No...
El Chingon, Dre's Water Ice among top Philadelphia spots to satisfy your sweet tooth
July is National Ice Cream Month and we are celebrating with some of our favorite treats around the Philadelphia region.We have chef-inspired flavors from a James Beard nominee sharing some of his culture with every bite.Learn about the Philadelphia Beignet, an ice cream sandwich that is a big hit in Brewerytown.Water ice is on the menu with a homemade business featuring homemade treats.We hit the beach for sweets and an ice cream corner that has been a hot spot for over 40 years.Plus, milkshakes and mousse at Banana Mousse as the mother-daughter duo celebrates a second location of their popular dessert destination.Dre's Water Ice & Ice Cream | Facebook | Instagram5700 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139484-381-0689Over the Moon Ice Cream | Facebook | Instagram2623 W. Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130484-381-0689closed Mondays; Tue-Thurs 4-9pm, Fri-Sat 4-10pm, Sun 2-9pmEl Chingon | Facebook | Instagram1524 South 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147Banana Mousse | Facebook | Instagram834 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130Second location: 5602 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139Willow's Way Shore Refreshments | Facebook | Instagram1 South Victoria Avenue, Ventnor City, NJ 08406
ACCT Philly will pay families to foster animals to help with overcrowding concerns
Philadelphia, PA – ACCT Philly is addressing overcrowding concerns by paying people to foster animals. The organization’s new “Foster Frenzy” program is creating incentives for families to open their homes to shelter pets since the summer season is peek time for overcrowding. Foster families will receive $100 for caring for either an adult cat, or […]
Anna C. Verna Playground and Trolley Trail are Officially “Best of Philly”
Last week Philadelphia Magazine released its annual “Best of Philly” issue, and listed Anna C. Verna Playground as the Best Playground and the Trolley Trail as Best New Trail!. About the Anna C. Verna Playground. Fairmount Conservancy and partners celebrated the playground’s official opening nine months ago. Since...
The Lord of the Pies Returns to Defend His Tomato Pie Crown
The Philadelphia Phoenix invited me out to defend my tomato pie title at halftime of their game on Saturday. The Lord of the Pies doesn’t ever back down from a tomato pie competition even if he was hated by everyone in that stadium. The hostility was merciless. The vitriol was hateful. But they don’t boo nobodies. Here’s how it went:
'Our worst nightmare': Fearing euthanasia, Homeward Bound begs community to step up
GLOUCESTER TWP. — An adoption center here is begging community members to consider fostering or adopting, fearing its overcrowded conditions could lead to euthanasia. Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center is an open-admission shelter, meaning they must take in homeless animals within Camden County municipalities. ...
Kismet Bagels Open's Kismet Luncheonette, an evening concept called Snack Shack
The owners of Kismet Bagels opened their location, Kismet Luncheonette, on Valentine's Day.The couple now offers a breakfast and lunch menu with an evening concept called Snack Shack in July.The couple believed the Main Line neighborhood needed a fun place to hang out in the afternoon and at nightYou can try a kismet burger, chicken tenders, hot dogs, and crispy french fries.For dessert they offer oreo milkshakes, a vanilla dipped cone, and an ice cream sandwich with sprinkles.You can enjoy the new evening concept this summer from four to eight pm Wednesday through Sunday.Kismet Luncheonette | Instagram801 Montgomery Ave, Penn Valley, PA 19072
Journey and Def Leppard 3 concerts in Pa. this week: Where to buy tickets
Journey and Def Leppard will perform three concerts in Pa. this week including Thursday in Hershey. The bands will perform along with the Steve Miller Band, tonight in Philadelphia; Thursday in Hershey; and Saturday in Pittsburgh. Here are the details and where to buy tickets:. 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 23,...
Night Market coming to Northern Liberties on July 24
Northern Liberties is bringing back its Night Market for the 2nd year in a row on Wednesday, July 24th from 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. The wildly popular Northern Liberties Night Market will be on North Second Street, between Fairmount Avenue and West Laurel Street. The family-friendly, dog-friendly, festival will feature 26 food trucks, beer gardens, […]
11 new stores, 5 eateries opened at King of Prussia Mall in first half of 2024
The largest mall in Pennsylvania welcomed 11 new stores and five restaurants in the first half of 2024. The new stores join hundreds of other retailers at the King of Prussia Mall at 160 N. Gulph Road in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County. If you purchase a product or register...
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