Family-run Food From The Soul has relocated to 133 E. High St. in Pottstown and plans menu expansion and breakfast service when it reopens.

Philip Korshak is back in South Philly with Korshak Picnic Provisions — a small corner shop centered on grilled hot dogs, sourdough biscuits and picnic goods. He’s targeting a May opening at 13th & Reed.

Old City Kava Co. opened in Old City with kava, botanical drinks and late‑night sober programming that positions it between coffee shops and bars.

Wawa recalled four 16‑oz milk pints sold in parts of PA, DE, MD and NJ after possible soft‑plastic contamination; affected bottles list specific UPCs and code dates.

Carter's Cheesesteaks opened in Chinatown this week; the owner says it's the neighborhood's first Black-owned business and has turned the building into a food‑court hub. The menu includes lobster- and shrimp‑topped cheesesteaks.

Shiroi Hana, a Rittenhouse staple since 1984, closed in January after 41 years. Owners Robert and Patti Moon have listed the building for sale as they step back.

Jean‑Georges and the spa atop the Four Seasons at Comcast Center earned Forbes Travel Guide five‑star designations in the 2026 Star Awards, boosting Philly's luxury profile.

Some Philly bars are urging Harrisburg to let them serve past Pennsylvania's 2 a.m. last call for the 2026 World Cup; state approval and PLCB permits would be required.

Local restaurateurs Alex Alfaro and Uyen Nguyen are converting the North Sixth Avenue storefront into Drunken Chicken, a Korean fried‑chicken spot with a summer opening planned.

Iron Hill’s Center City brewpub at 1150 Market Street will reopen under new management after the chain’s Chapter 7 closure, with lease moves approved in January. The return could boost Market East’s slow rebound.

Wawa introduces 'The Saquon' hoagie, inspired by Eagles' Saquon Barkley, featuring turkey, cheese, and mustard.

The article stresses the importance of food safety while grilling outdoors, including storing raw meat properly, hand washing, avoiding cross-contamination, and grilling vegetables before meats to prevent illness.

Wawa offers free coffee to teachers and school staff until September 15 to celebrate the new school year at participating stores in the mid-Atlantic region.