Restaurants & Lodging
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15 (Plus 1 Bonus Pick!) Romantic Restaurants in the Delaware Valley for a Perfect Valentine’s Day Night Out
Valentine’s Day puts pressure on dinner plans. You want the right room, the right pace, and food worth lingering over. The Delaware Valley delivers in spades. This list features 15, plus one bonus pick, Delaware Valley restaurants that truly deliver the Valentine’s Day vibe. Expect quiet dining rooms, candlelight, historic settings, skyline and river views,…
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Cozy Up with a Cuppa Hot Chocolate from These Top Chester County Spots
There’s nothing like a cozy hot chocolate to get through the cold winter months, and Chester County cafés and coffee shops have plenty of options for the perfect cup, write Anne E. Hill, Ben Silver, and Kylee Steigelman for Main Line Today. Here are four local spots offering delicious hot drinks all winter long. Steel…
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PhillyBite Magazine Ranks the Five Best Breakfast Spots in Chester County
The online culinary resource PhillyBite Magazine has ranked, in no particular order, the five best breakfast spots in Chester Chester, a tall task considering the plethora of options that foodies have in this neck of the woods. Nudy’s Café, with several locations throughout the county, offers a casual breakfast and lunch menu filled with both…
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Carversville’s Thyme & Plate Serves Cuisine Wrapped in Warm Hospitality
Thanks to its delicious custom‑crafted cuisine and warm hospitality, Thyme & Plate in Carversville has built a devoted following among both locals and visitors, writes Lee Davis for the Bucks County Beacon. The eatery welcomes patrons with delightful aromas along with cheerful greetings. Personalized touches fill the space, from the stack of albums and a…
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As Chef Evolves, So Does Birchrunville Store Cafe
He wasn’t looking to spice up his culinary repertoire — just his love life. But in getting married, new American citizen Francis Pascal has cooked up some Asian influences for his decidedly French restaurant, the Birchrunville Store Cafe. Pascal recently married fellow restaurateur Nui Kullana of Thai L’Elephant, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer review by…
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West Chester Restaurant Named Among Seven Farm-to-Table Restaurants Across America to Check Out
Ground Provisions in West Chester is among seven plant-based, farm-to-table restaurants across America that prioritize sustainability, creativity, and conscious dining, writes Allison van Tilborgh for VegOut. The front porch of this popular eatery overlooks the rustic countryside of Chester County. Among many delicious snacks, you can order marinated olives with shaved fennel and spiced almonds…
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Warminster Tavern Voted Favorite Bucks County Spot to Get Wings
According to the Bucks County Courier Times’ 2026 Bucks County wings poll, Kenney’s Madison Tavern in Warminster is the county’s favorite wing spot, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. This family-run joint is owned by Dan Kenney and operated by him, his mom Claudia, and his sister Michelle. The neighborhood bar, which was originally called Jack’s Madison Tavern, was purchased in 1991 by Kenney’s father and uncle. “We’re hands-on…
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Harvest Seasonal Grill Cuts Prices, Boosting Traffic and Profit for West Chester-Based Group
Harvest Seasonal Grill, part of Harvest Restaurant Holdings in West Chester, is responding to rising food costs by lowering prices, which has boosted both customer traffic and profits, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The farm-to-table bar-restaurant, with eight locations in the region, noticed that higher prices correspond with fewer patrons. “Every time check averages…
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Bensalem Institution Fisher’s Approaches Reopening After Major Renovation
The Bensalem institution Fisher’s, which closed in the summer of 2024, is getting closer to reopening its doors following an extensive renovation, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The popular eatery is in the process of completing the transformation of the first floor into a seafood buffet restaurant while revitalizing its second-level…
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Lease for Vacant Iron Hill Brewery in Huntingdon Valley Acquired by New Owner
Four months after Iron Hill Brewery shut down nearly 20 locations and entered bankruptcy, its former Huntingdon Valley location has welcomed a new tenant, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A federal judge has cleared the acquisition of Iron Hill’s trademark and intellectual property and authorized the transfer of five restaurant leases, one of…
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Tee Time Moves Indoors at Newly Opened Birds Nest Bar and Grille in Solebury
Birds Nest Bar & Grille, a new sports bar and restaurant in Solebury, opened its doors recently in the former home of Jamie Hollander Gourmet Foods, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Blending craft food and drinks with a family-friendly atmosphere and indoor golf simulator bays, the restaurant offers a casual yet…
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New York Hospitality Firm Acquires Malvern Residence Inn for $14.7 Million
A New York-based Samar Hospitality affiliate has purchased the 127-room Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Great Valley/Malvern for $14.7 million, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. At $115,748 per key, the sale price exceeds the five-year average of $100,971 per room for hotel transactions in the market. Property records show that 10 GWB Owner, the buyer, is managed by Samar, a…
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The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Top 10 Delaware Valley Restaurants Features a West Chester Dining Spot
A local West Chester restaurant has been listed as one of the top 10 restaurants in the Philadelphia area, writes Craig LaBan, a food critic for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Andiario’s is a little piece of Italian heaven in Chester County. As LaBan said, “There’s always a moment during my dinners at Andiario when I take…
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Popular Hot Chicken Chain Opens Second Bucks County Location in Warminster
After a successful debut in Bucks County with the opening of the Bensalem location in July 2023, Asad’s Hot Chicken is now expanding its local footprint to include Warminster, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The new eatery at 348 York Road in a shopping center opened on Friday, January 23, and the first 15…
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Kennett Square Sandwich Shop Reaches Eighty Years of Family-Owned Excellence
Beloved Kennett Square sandwich spot Sam’s Sub Shop is celebrating eight decades in business, writes Joan Holliday for The Daily Local News. Multiple generations of family members have kept the shop a family-owned operation for its eighty-year history. Owners Sam and Virginia Frabriso first began the shop in 1946, when the shop would open at…
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Ryan’s Rise Up Cafe in Glen Mills a Haven for Those with Disabilities
A café opening early March in Glen Mills is the inspiration of Jim Vail, who sold his construction company to create a space where his son and others with disabilities would have a chance to work. Ryan’s Rise Up Café on Evergreen Drive in the Concordville Town Center is named for his 20-year-old son, Ryan…
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Guru’s Indian Cuisine In Newtown Closes Doors Due to Chef’s Health
Guru’s Indian Cuisine in Newtown Township has closed, giving chef Ashni Kumar time to prioritize his health following a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Priya Guru, owner of the popular Indian restaurant, and Kumar had recently finalized the adoption of their two daughters and welcomed them home to…
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Experience West Chester’s Rich Heritage at Newly Opened Indigo Hotel
West Chester’s newest hotel, Hotel Indigo, had its soft opening on New Year’s Eve, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. The Zukin Family project is a true love letter to the borough’s overnight visitors and residents. Visitors will learn about West Chester’s history while embracing its present, and residents get a nostalgic reminder…
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