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Local Bakeries Serve Fresh Irish Soda Bread Perfect for Saint Patrick’s Day Celebrations
A staple throughout Philadelphia and beyond, delicious Irish soda bread can be found at these local bakeries in time for St. Patrick’s Day. There’s no better way to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day than with Irish soda bread, and Chester County bakeries offer the delicious treat just in time for the holiday, writes Anne E. Hill for Main Line Today.
wooderice.com
Flavors on the Avenue Returns to East Passyunk With 150+ Vendors and 5 Stages of Live Entertainment
Spring festival season in Philly is about to kick into high gear as Flavors on the Avenue returns to East Passyunk Avenue on Sunday, April 26th from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. One of Philly’s largest and most popular spring street festivals, the event will transform five blocks of East Passyunk Avenue—from Broad Street to Dickinson Street—into a bustling open-air marketplace packed with food, drinks, shopping, entertainment, and live music.
Phillymag.com
Delco Getting Wild North Philly All-Day Breakfast Joint in Wilson’s Secret Sauce Space
Anybody for a Fruity Pebbles French toast sandwich stuffed with beef bacon and fried chicken? Nobody beats the Wiz. Devoted foodies and restaurant newbies love Foobooz. Sign up now for our twice weekly newsletter. The talk of the town in Delco of late has not been the geopolitical mess we...
phillyvoice.com
Peppa Pig’s ‘My First Concert’ is coming to Philly
Peppa Pig is heading to Philadelphia this spring with a live musical show at the Miller Theater. “Peppa Pig: My First Concert” will take place Saturday, April 4 at the Miller Theater, with performances scheduled for 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. The interactive production introduces children to the sounds of a live orchestra through music, storytelling and characters from the popular animated series.
920espnnewjersey.com
Pizza joint praised by Barstool Sport’s Dave Portnoy coming to NJ
A pizza and cheesesteak legend from across the Delaware River has plans that will make a lot of South Jersey foodies very happy. The wildly popular Angelo’s Pizzeria, famous for lines down the block and some of the most talked-about cheesesteaks in Philadelphia, is officially expanding into New Jersey, according to whatnow.com.
DELCO.Today
Two Delco Restaurants Featured in Philly Inquirer Best Burgers List
Charlie’s Hamburgers is one of two Delco spots featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer’s list of the best burgers in Philly. Two Delaware County burger spots, Charlie’s Hamburgers and Cornerstone Bistro, were recently featured in a list from The Philadelphia Inquirer of the best burgers in Philadelphia, writes Craig LaBan and Kiki Aranita for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
NBC Philadelphia
Philly native Jill Scott to perform at the Met as part of new world tour
Rejoice Jill Scott fans! “Jilly from Philly” is set to perform in the city she calls home this summer not once, not twice, but three times!. On Monday, March 9, the critically acclaimed singer, songwriter, actress and Philly native announced her upcoming “To Whom It May Concern” world tour in support of her most recent album of the same name which was released on Feb. 13, 2026.
familyvacationsus.com
This Pennsylvania Diner Is a Neighborhood Favorite for Its Famous Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger lovers, prepare to be obsessed. At Quaker Diner in Philadelphia, the burger isn’t just food — it’s a local legend. Juicy, perfectly seasoned, and stacked high, every bite hits that sweet spot between nostalgia and pure flavor bliss. The diner itself might look classic, but what...
MONTCO.Today
Creed’s Seafood & Steaks Brings Coastal-Class Dining to King of Prussia
King of Prussia’s Creed’s Seafood & Steaks blends coastal cuisine with refined charm, serving award-worthy seafood and steaks in style. In a landscape dominated by chain restaurants and fast-casual dining, Creed’s Seafood & Steaks in King of Prussia stands apart, writes Claire Allard for Family Destinations Guide.
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The Unassuming Deli That Locals Swear Has The Best Pastrami Around
If you ask Philadelphia locals where to get the best pastrami in the city, a surprising number of them will point you toward a counter inside Reading Terminal Market. Hershel’s East Side Deli doesn’t look like much from the outside, but that’s exactly the point. Here’s the...
42freeway.com
Construction Starts on Stratford Church’s Texas Chicken Restaurant
First reported back in October at 42Freeway, construction has started on a new Church’s Texas Chicken restaurant coming to Stratford on the White Horse Pike. The location is a prime corner property at the Laurel Road intersection in Stratford which, just a few years ago, was home to Freebyrd Chicken. The property had been marketed as available for lease for the last three years or so.
NorthEast Times
St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 15
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be on Sunday, March 15, beginning at 11 a.m. at 16th Street and JFK Boulevard and ending on the 500 block of Market St. The theme is 250 Years of Irish Contributions to America. Archbishop Nelson Perez will celebrate a Mass at 9 a.m. at St. Patrick Church, 20th and Locust streets. The parade will be shown from noon to 3 p.m. on Channel 57.
everafterinthewoods.com
This Pennsylvania Restaurant’s Quirky Charm Makes March Meals Truly Memorable
Some restaurants in Pennsylvania serve more than just food, they serve an experience. Imagine colorful board games stacked high, laughter rising from nearby tables, and plates of comfort food arriving just as the competition heats up. It is dice-roll dining, fork-and-fun energy, and the kind of quirky charm that turns...
VISTA.Today
Haverford’s Illumination 250 Will Feature 200 Drones in August
Haverford Township is presenting Illumination 250, a day -long festival in August culminating with a drone light show in the evening to celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. Haverford Township is promising a spectacular drone show free to the public in August, similar to those seen at large sporting events, writes...
stjohnsource.com
Local Trumpeter Dion Johan Parson Jr. To Tour with Yo-Yo Ma
Virgin Islands 10th Grader DJ Parson, tours with world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma and the Interlochen Arts Academy this week. The March 7-15 tour is a collaborative project with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra, and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and features side-by-side performances with members of each orchestra, many of whom are Interlochen alumni. Cristian Măcelaru, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of Interlochen’s World Youth Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Designate of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, and Interlochen Arts Camp and Academy alumnus, will conduct.
billypenn.com
The Butter Krak’s missing! Where are Zitner’s chocolate eggs this Easter?
Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. The Billy Penn newsletter keeps you informed about everything Philly, with a quirky vibe of healthy skepticism and persistent optimism. Join us and sign up today. Does anything say Easter in Philadelphia more than the coconutty, buttercream center of a chocolate...