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Foodie: New Haaz’s Restaurant Gets Ready; PAA Kitchen Relocates; Chicken Salad Chick Set to Serve

In this edition of Pottstown Foodie, Bethlehem-based Haaz’s Restaurant is preparing to open in Pottstown on North Charlotte Street. PAA’s Kitchen has relocated and reopened on South Hanover Street, also in Pottstown. Chicken Salad Chick plans a Nov. 18 grand opening in Collegeville. Haaz’s Restaurant Expands from Bethlehem...

Pottstown, PA · 1d

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The Secret German Deli In Pennsylvania That Locals Try To Keep To Themselves

The bacon at this butcher shop is dry-cured and heavily smoked right on the premises. Even better, the sausages, cold cuts, and smoked meats are made by hand in-house, the old-world German way. The man who started it all began his butcher apprenticeship in Germany at just 13. He earned...

Philadelphia, PA · 3d

abc27 News

Is Wawa open on Thanksgiving?

Wawa has confirmed that most of its locations will remain open during Thanksgiving, though customers are advised to check for any modified hours at their local stores.

Philadelphia, PA · 3d

Daily Voice

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New Jenkintown Burger Joint Celebrates Grand Opening With Free Giveaways, Charity Event

A new burger joint is celebrating its grand opening with hundreds of giveaways and a special event benefiting a local nonprofit. Habit Burger & Grill will host a grand opening celebration at its new Jenkintown-area restaurant at 1621 The Fairway in Baederwood Shoppes on Tuesday, Nov. 24, accordi…

Jenkintown, PA · 2d

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12 Of The Best Steak Houses In Pennsylvania That Locals Swear By For 2027

A steakhouse in Harrisburg names itself after the temperature of its broiler: 1,700 degrees. That number alone makes me want to pull up a chair. Another spot in Easton ages its prime steaks in a room lined with Himalayan salt. Out in the Poconos, a lakeside chophouse serves something called...

Pennsylvania · 2d

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The Most Authentic Italian Restaurant In Pennsylvania Will Make You Feel Like You’re In Rome

There are restaurants that serve Italian food, and then there’s Ralph’s Italian Restaurant in Philadelphia, which serves Italian food the way it was always meant to be served, with soul, with history, and with a level of care that makes every other option feel slightly inadequate by comparison.

Philadelphia, PA · 7d

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Pull Up A Patio Seat On The Delaware River For Crab Cakes At This Pennsylvania Local Favorite

Some of the best tables in Philadelphia have nothing to do with Center City. Head to the far northeast corner of the city, where the Delaware River runs wide and slow, and you will find a patio that locals have been claiming for decades. One longtime regular has been coming...

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This Pennsylvania Polish Deli Is Packed With Locals Grabbing Holiday Kielbasa

A Polish butcher once turned an old horse stable into a smokehouse. He built the brick ovens himself, and they still smoke kielbasa today. The wood is cherry and apple. The recipes date back to 1938, and the same family still follows them three generations later. Around Easter and Christmas,...

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6 Unwritten Rules for Ordering a Cheesesteak That Pennsylvanians Expect Everyone to Know

Don’t ask for Swiss on your cheesesteak, and don’t ask for it medium rare. Pennsylvanians have a way of doing things at the counter, and first-timers find out when it’s their turn. Here are the unwritten rules for ordering a cheesesteak that Pennsylvanians expect everyone to know.

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Texas Has A Real Philly Cheesesteak Near San Antonio, With Bread From Philadelphia And Cheez Whiz

Finding a true Philly cheesesteak in Texas can feel like hunting for snow in July. Most places hand over a steak sandwich with some cheese and call it a day. Just outside San Antonio, though, one small counter does things the Philadelphia way, with rolls shipped from a Philly bakery and Cheez Whiz ready on request. It sits in a modest old building that many drivers pass for years before finally pulling over.

San Antonio, TX · 7d

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Philly pickle vendors gear up for the world’s largest pickle party this Saturday

💌 Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. Pickles are wondrous, salty, majestic little snacks. In just a day, a cucumber can metamorphose into a completely new food with a tangy flavorful punch — all thanks to the magic of vinegar. We even recommend them on cheesesteaks.

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6 Iconic Foods You Can Only Truly Appreciate in Philadelphia

Philadelphia food has strong opinions built into it. Everyone has a favorite counter, a rule about toppings, and a story about a line. These six stops come up again and again in local roundups, Google reviews, and Reddit threads. Each one comes with the order people recommend most. Angelo’s Pizzeria...

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Balboa Steaks ‘Gonna Fly Now’ With New Philadelphia Location

Balboa Steaks, a Newark, Delaware-based cheesesteak shop with Philadelphia influence, is bringing its sandwiches to the City of Brotherly Love. Brothers Leo, Pep and Jim Osmanollaj founded the joint as a tribute to Philadelphia’s “fighting spirit” and “legendary” cheesesteak culture. “Guess who’s coming home…Balboa Steaks...

Philadelphia, PA · 5d

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Cobbs Creek’s new grocery store & kitchen hosts preview party this Sunday

A long-vacant property in Cobbs Creek is getting a new lease on life as a neighborhood grocery store, kitchen, and community health hub—and residents can get a first look this weekend. The Community Grocer (TCG), a local nonprofit focused on providing nutritious, affordable meal kits to low-income residents, is...

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Hidden Inside Philadelphia’s SEPTA Building, This Unassuming Pennsylvania Deli Serves Generous Pastrami On Rye

Plenty of people pass through the SEPTA headquarters in Center City Philadelphia for one thing only, a transit pass. Some of them leave with a pass and a sandwich, and the sandwich is the part they talk about later. Tucked inside that busy building is a small family-run deli that...

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South Philly Review

Best Bagels in Philadelphia: Where to Find a Real One

The best bagels in Philadelphia come from Bart’s Bagels, where the dough is slowly fermented, kettle-boiled, and baked on burlap boards, and the pastrami is smoked in-house. Bart’s second shop is in South Philly, at 769 S. 10th St. in Bella Vista. On East Passyunk Avenue, the pick is Vanilya Bakery at 1611 E. Passyunk Ave., on the same block as the Singing Fountain.

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Cheapism

12 Long-Running Bakeries Known for One Treat People Keep Coming Back For

Discover 12 Long-Running Bakeries famous for cannoli, cookies, cakes, kringle, and other treats that have kept customers coming back for decades

Philadelphia, PA · 3d

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Why Eastern Pennsylvanians Shop at Giant and Western Pennsylvanians Swear by Giant Eagle

Say “Giant” to a grocery shopper in Philadelphia and to one in Pittsburgh, and they’ll picture two different stores. The names sound related, and that’s where a lot of the confusion starts. Here’s why eastern Pennsylvanians shop at Giant and western Pennsylvanians swear by Giant Eagle....

Pennsylvania · 3d

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Delis and bars around Philly are putting their spin on the Wawa gobbler

According to unofficial holiday law, the Thanksgiving leftovers sandwich is constructed and consumed no earlier than Black Friday. But Philadelphia has long been a lawbreaker in this regard, thanks to the region's enduring love of the gobbler. MORE: Insomnia Cookies rolls out new heated catering box to keep treats warm...

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