Avram Hornik comes home to the Main Line with Lola’s Garden, an indoor-outdoor restaurant in Suburban Square

Main Line welcomes Lola’s Garden, an indoor-outdoor restaurant in Suburban Square

by Michael Klein
Hornik, creator of Morgan's Pier, Harper's Garden, and Rosy's Taco Bar, will take a prime location in Lower Merion.
Dock Street South gets a pizza oven, and South Philly rejoices

Dock Street South gets pizza, finally

by Jenn Ladd
Expect some old favorites — fig jam, a la cocca, flammen — and some new ones.
Dock Street South gets a pizza oven, and South Philly rejoices

Dock Street South gets pizza, finally

Expect some old favorites — fig jam, a la cocca, flammen — and some new ones.
Giant gives $1.2 million to Please Touch Museum to revitalize its grocery store exhibit and seed new funding

Giant gives $1.2 million to Please Touch Museum to revitalize its grocery store exhibit and seed new funding

by Stephan Salisbury
The new market will be bigger and get kids involved in a broader exploration of what food means to families.
Giant gives $1.2 million to Please Touch Museum to revitalize its grocery store exhibit and seed new funding

Giant gives $1.2 million to Please Touch Museum to revitalize its grocery store exhibit and seed new funding

The new market will be bigger and get kids involved in a broader exploration of what food means to families.
Here’s what Oktoberfest looks like this year, and if you should go.

Here’s what Oktoberfest looks like this year, and if you should go.

by Nick Vadala
It's Oktoberfest time. And some celebrations are still going on. Should you go or skip it this year?
Here’s what Oktoberfest looks like this year, and if you should go.

Here’s what Oktoberfest looks like this year, and if you should go.

It's Oktoberfest time. And some celebrations are still going on. Should you go or skip it this year?
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9 kitchens come together for National Dumpling Day — and North Philly Peace Park

9 Philly restaurants celebrate National Dumpling Day

by Jenn Ladd
El Merkury, baology, a.kitchen, Cafe Ynez, Rex 1516, and more offer $20 orders of dumplings this week.
3 Philly eateries are signed to new Live! Casino in South Philly

3 Philly eateries are signed to new Live! Casino in South Philly

by Michael Klein
Lorenzo & Sons Pizza, Sang Kee Noodle Bar & Kitchen, and Termini Bros. are signed for its food hall.
New Ridge Brewing adds a brewpub destination to Roxborough

New Ridge Brewing adds a brewpub destination to Roxborough

by Michael Klein
Two brothers and a friend finish a three-year project, just in time to open during the pandemic.
Are we warming to outdoor dining? | Let’s Eat

Are we warming to outdoor dining? | Let’s Eat

by Michael Klein
Also: Need ideas for outdoor dining, happy hours, and places to watch the game? We have you covered. Or uncovered, as the case may be.
6 pumpkin beers from Philly-area craft breweries to try this fall

6 pumpkin beers from Philly-area craft breweries to try this fall

by Grace Dickinson
It's pumpkin beer season, everyone. Here are some local brews to try.
21 Philly bars and restaurants where you can watch the game outside

21 Philly bars and restaurants where you can watch the game outside

by Jenn Ladd
From the Northeast to deep South Philly to Manayunk and beyond, we've got you covered.
Where you can find happy hour specials in Philly and the burbs

Where you can find happy hour specials in Philly and the burbs

by Michael Klein
Where to find discounted drinks and food after work.
Here are some of the Philly-area restaurants that have closed in 2020

Here are some of the Philly-area restaurants that have closed in 2020

by Michael Klein
The Philadelphia region’s restaurant scene is in constant motion, even without a pandemic.
Here are some of the Philly-area restaurants that have opened in 2020

Here are some of the Philly-area restaurants that have opened in 2020

by Michael Klein
The pandemic has slowed down the action, but newcomers abound.
Inside Steak 48, a huge new steakhouse in Philadelphia across from Kimmel Center

Inside Steak 48, a huge new steakhouse in Philadelphia across from Kimmel Center

by Michael Klein
Steak 48 can accommodate about 100 patrons indoors at tables, intimate booths and the mezzanine.
Last call for Pennsylvania bars and restaurants will be at 11 p.m., effective Monday

Last call for Pennsylvania bars and restaurants will be at 11 p.m., effective Monday

by Michael Klein
As restaurants outside of Philadelphia increase their capacity, sales of alcohol must be made by 11 p.m.
How to conduct an engaging lab experiment in the time of COVID: Brew beer

How to conduct an engaging lab experiment in the time of COVID: Brew beer

by Susan Snyder
Around the country, lab professors who can’t work with students in person are trying ways to get over the hurdle. One local professor found the answer in the science of beer brewing.
From smothered pork chops to ricotta gnocchi, 5 great restaurants for outdoor dining outside Philly
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From smothered pork chops to ricotta gnocchi, 5 great restaurants for outdoor dining outside Philly

by Craig LaBan
Though indoor dining has returned with limited capacity, some customers still prefer eating al fresco.
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