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Bryn Mawr sits right on Philadelphia's Main Line and offers a surprisingly diverse mix of restaurants along Lancaster Avenue and nearby streets. From refined seafood and Roman-style Italian to Moroccan tajines, crispy fried chicken, and casual pub fare, there's something for every craving. Here's a roundup of standout spots based on recent local reviews, listed in random order.
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Philadelphia, PA
- South Philly is home to Philadelphia's Sports Complex and where some of the city's best sports bars are located. From an easygoing pub blocks from the stadium to the sports-centric complex at Stateside Live. We have you covered with our staff picks of The Best Sports Bars in South Philly.
PHILADELPHIA - Fear has arrived in Philly! Halloween season officially starts today with the grand opening of Craftsman Row Saloon's Nightmare Before Christmas: The Enchanted Nightmare. Philadelphia's most over-the-top holiday pop-up bar and restaurant has been transformed with more decor, more fights, more fun, and more themed food/drink than ever before. For 2026, guests are invited to wander through a haunted forest, have their fortune told by candlelight, and step into a world where their favorite scary movies - and the spooky whimsy of The Nightmare Before Christmas - come to life.
PHILADELPHIA - For over a century, Chestnut Hill has served as a vibrant hub for the arts in Philadelphia. On Sunday, September 27, 2026, that longstanding creative legacy will be on full display as the 42nd annual Fall for the Arts Festival transforms Germantown Avenue into a sprawling, open-air arts destination.
PHILADELPHIA - For those closely tracking shifts in the regional grocery and local market landscape, Philadelphia's waterfront is about to see a major retail addition. Trader Joe's has officially signed a lease to become the anchor tenant of a brand-new, ground-up shopping center in South Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, PA
—This small South Philly eatery may be the oldest Italian dining establishment in the country. Ralph’s of South Philly is right out of a scene from the Godfather movies. The food is delicious, the staff is friendly, and the atmosphere is pleasant and welcoming. It's one of our favorite Italian eateries in Philadelphia!
Philadelphia, PA
- Finding the perfect spot to catch the game, enjoy fantastic food, and sip on a great drink can be a challenge. But in South Philadelphia, there's a local gem that effortlessly combines all these elements and more: SouthHouse. Located conveniently on S 13th Street, this establishment has quickly become a go-to destination for locals seeking an exceptional experience, whether it's game day or just a casual night out.
PENNSYLVANIA - Pennsylvania's Pizza landscape is expanding rapidly as the autumn leaves turn, with a fresh wave of independent pizzerias firing up their ovens across the state in the fall of 2026. From traditional Neapolitan pies in the west to regional specialties in the northeast, real estate developers and local chefs are betting big on the continued demand for high-quality, specialized Pizza.
DELAWARE - Newark's Main Street dining scene is getting a major upgrade with the arrival of Rockwell's on Main. Brought to life by the local hospitality veterans at the Martuscelli Restaurant Group, this brand-new American chophouse concept is taking over the prominent real estate formerly occupied by Iron Hill Brewery at 147 N. Main Street. The opening promises to inject a fresh, upscale-yet-relaxed culinary destination into the heart of the bustling college town.
NEW JERSEY - Burlington County dessert lovers have something sweet to look forward to this fall. Yhanne's House of Cheesecakes, the beloved South Jersey bakery famous for its wide variety of flavors and signature individual-sized treats, is officially opening its second location at 3163 Marne Highway in Mount Laurel, joining the 7-Eleven Shopping Center at the intersection of Marne Highway and Larchmont Boulevard.
Showboat Resort in Atlantic City is transitioning into the autumn season with a massive expansion of its entertainment venues, meeting spaces, and event programming. Positioning itself as New Jersey's largest non-casino hotel and a premier year-round family destination, the property recently completed multi-million-dollar upgrades across its footprint to drive boardwalk tourism through the colder months.
Philadelphia, PA - Cape May is not just America's oldest seaside resort; it is a culinary powerhouse. From the rustic charm of farm-to-table kitchens to the refined elegance of Victorian-era dining rooms, this town offers a gastronomic diversity that rivals major cities.
CAPE MAY - Summer may be winding down, but the Jersey Shore is still buzzing with activity. Next month, The Rusty Nail in Cape May is bringing back its beloved Doggie Pageant, promising an afternoon of tail-wagging fun for both pups and their parents.
