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10 new Delaware restaurants offer everything from Mongolian stir-fry to takeout crab cakes
Restaurant operators are cautiously optimistic about sales this year, with nearly 8 in 10 predicting an increase (33%) or at least holding steady (45%) from 2023 levels, according to the National Restaurant Association. Operators are slightly less optimistic about profitability, due to increased food costs and wages. ...
Kennett Square Restaurant Has One of the Best Mushroom Dishes in America
Kennett Square is the Mushroom Capital of the World, so it's no surprise that it has one of the best mushroom dishes in America. Everyone in Chester County knows that Kennett Square is the Mushroom Capital of the World, so it’s no surprise that it has one of the best mushroom dishes in America, writes Mary K. Cahill for Mashed.
BlackHen: fried chicken taken to the next level
PHL17 is highlighting local restaurants in the Delaware Valley and today we have a fried chicken spot that recently opened in April. Blackhen is owned by Felicia Wilson, a restaurateur who also owns the Nigerian-inspired restaurant, Amina. “A lot of our guests come into Amina, and they love our fried chicken,” said Wilson. “So, why […]
Take a Visit to Pennsylvania’s Oldest House Right Here in Delaware County
Pennsylvania's oldest house, built more than 300 years ago, is right here in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania’s oldest house is over 300 years old, built around 1640. It’s also in Delaware County, on Creek Road in Drexel Hill, writes Ava Peluso for AZ Animals. Swedish immigrants built the Lower Swedish...
People-watching at the reservoir
I’m convinced that if I stand on my tippy toes at the top of the Newark Reservoir, I’d see the entire world. When I cover one of my eyes and focus my sight through the other, I pinch the houses within the centimeter of space between my thumb and pointer finger. I do this secretly, amused, as if this is a discovery I just made. I’ve tried pinching the trees in the distance, but splotches of different colored leaves blend into one.
A Shopping Trip for a Chester Nail Salon Led to RareFootage Sports
Shawn Rodgers with his camera shooting for his RareFootage Sports media brand. Two years ago, Shawn Rodgers and his wife, Egypt, were shopping at a Best Buy for a television to put in Egypt’s Chester nail studio. Instead, Egypt picked up a digital camera and snapped a picture of her husband.
Iron Hill Launches 31 Unique Burgers for an Unforgettable May
Iron Hill's Center City tap room on Market Street is one of 20 Iron Hill locations across the Delaware Valley celebrating National Burger Month with 31 unique burgers and the new Seedless craft beer. This May, burger lovers rejoice as Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant rolls out a spectacular month-long...
Two of the Best Breakfast Taco Places are in Chester County
Everyone knows that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so start it with a breakfast taco in Chester County. Everyone knows that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so what better way to start it than with a breakfast taco, writes Jenn Ladd for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Broadway’s 2023-24 year in review
In the approaching light of the 77th annual Tony Awards, the 2023-24 season of Broadway has been a rollercoaster. From revivals to originals, many plays and musicals have premiered and closed throughout the year, and Broadway has gifted audiences some sweet and sour surprises. Revivals: Frequent returns to Broadway. There...
Raccoon Kidnaps Philadelphia Union Game With a Field Appearance
This raccoon stopped the game Wednesday night at Subaru Park when it wandered on to the field, eluding capture. A raccoon, fangs exposed, dashed out onto the Subaru Park stadium field Wednesday night in Chester, in a match between the Philadelphia Union and New York City F.C. The raccoon’s appearance...
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