Best of the Main Line & Western Suburbs 2018 Readers' Choice: Food & Drink
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Alfresco Dining
Suburban Restaurant and Beer Garden
570 Wellington Square, Exton, (610) 458-2337, www.suburbanbg.com.
Appetizers
Autograph Brasserie
503 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, (610) 964-2588, www.autographbrasserie.com.
Asian Restaurant
Nectar
1091 Lancaster Ave., Berwyn, (610) 725-9000, www.tastenectar.com.
Bagels (TIE)
Delancey Street Bagels
50 Wynnewood Road, Wynnewood, (610) 896-8837, www.delanceystreetbagels.com.
Devon Donuts
6 Berkley Road, Devon, (610) 742-6256, www.devondonutbagel.com.
Bakery
Clay’s Creative Corner Bakery
700 Lancaster Ave., Berwyn, (610) 647-2119, www.claysbakery.net
Bar Food
Brick & Brew
2138 Darby Road, Havertown, (484) 455-7250; 26 W. State St., Media, (484) 443-8441, www.bricknbrewpub.com.
Barbecue
Hood’s BBQ
1664 W. Doe Run Road, Kennett Square, (610) 347-1670, www.hoodsbbq.com.
Beer Selection (Restaurant)
Teresa’s Next Door
124-126 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne, (610) 293-9909, www.teresas-nextdoor.com.
Beer Selection (Store)
Beer Yard
218 Lancaster Ave., Wayne, (610) 688-3431, www.beeryard.com.
Bistro
Sovana Bistro
696 Unionville Road, Kennett Square, (610) 444-5600, www.sovanabistro.com.
Breakfast
Nudy’s Café
Multiple locations, www.nudyscafes.com.
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Best Brewery winner LevanteBrewing Company. Photo by Ed Williams. |
Brewery
Levante Brewing Company
208 Carter Drive, Suite 2, West Chester, (484) 999-8761, www.levantebrewing.com.
Brunch
Founding Farmers
255 Main St., #180, King of Prussia, (484) 808-4008, www.wearefoundingfarmers.com.
Burger
Glenmorgan Bar and Grill
593 E. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, (610) 341-3188, www.glenmorgan.com.
BYOB
Frankie’s Fellini Café
678 Lancaster Ave., Berwyn, (610) 647-1737
BYOB in Philadelphia
Bibou
1009 S. 8th St., Philadelphia, (215) 965-8290, www.biboubyob.com.
Cheesesteak
Pepper Mill
813 N. Chester Road, West Chester, (610) 692-0100, www.peppermillwc.com.
Chef
Eric Yost, Suburban Restaurant and Beer Garden
570 Wellington Square, Exton, (610) 458-2337, www.suburbanbg.com.
Chinese To-Go
Margaret Kuo’s
Multiple locations, www.margaretkuo.com.
Chocolate Shop
Éclat Chocolate
24 S. High St., West Chester, (610) 692-5206, www.eclatchocolate.com.
Classic French Restaurant
A la Maison Bistro
53 Lancaster Ave., Ardmore, (484) 412-8009, www.alamaisonbistro.com.
Coffeehouse
La Colombe
915 W. Lancaster Ave., Suite 160, Bryn Mawr, (215) 398-3091, www.lacolombe.com.
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Best Craft Cocktails winner Brick & Brew. Photo by Steve Legato. |
Craft Cocktails
Brick & Brew
2138 Darby Road, Havertown, (484) 455-7250; 26 W. State St., Media, (484) 443-8441,www.bricknbrewpub.com.
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Best Date-Night Restaurant winner Enoteca Tredici. By Steve Legato. |
Date-Night Restaurant
Enoteca Tredici
915 Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, (484) 381-0268, www.tredicibm.com.
Deli
Carlino’s Specialty Foods
2616 E. County Line Road, Ardmore, (610) 649-4046; 128 W. Market St., West Chester, (610) 696-3788, www.carlinosmarket.com.
Desserts
Sweet Jazmines Pastry Shop
15 Bridge Ave., Berwyn, (610) 644-1868, www.sweetjazmines.com.
Diner
Minella’s Diner
320 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, (610) 687-1575, www.minellasdiner.com.
Doughnuts
Highland Orchards
1000 Marshallton Thorndale Road, West Chester, (610) 269-3494, www.highlandorchards.net.
Family Dining
Christopher’s
335 E. King St., Malvern, (484) 568-4127; 108 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne, (610) 687-6558,www.christophersaneighborhoodplace.com.
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Best Food Truck winner Abuelita’s Empanadas. Photo by Ed Williams. |
Food Truck
Abuelita’s Empanadas
Frozen Yogurt
So Fun Frozen Yogurt
315 Lancaster Ave., Wayne, (610) 293-7400, www.sofunyogurtwayne.com.
Girls’ Night Out
What Am I Drinking?!
28 Summit Grove Ave., Bryn Mawr, (484) 383-3259, www.whatamidrinking.com.
Greek Restaurant
The Olive Tree Greek Grill
379 W. Uwchlan Ave., Downingtown, (610) 873-7911, www.olivetreegrill.com.
Health Food Restaurant
Roots Café
133 E. Gay St., West Chester, (610) 455-0100, www.rootscafewc.com.
Ice Cream
Chester Springs Creamery
521 E. Uwchlan Ave., Chester Springs, (610) 363-8500, www.milkywayfarm.com.
Irish Pub
McCloskey’s Tavern
17 Cricket Ave., Ardmore, (610) 642-9280, www.mccloskeystavern.com.
Italian Restaurant
Limoncello Ristorante
9 N. Walnut St., West Chester, (610) 436-6230, www.limoncellorestaurant.com.
Japanese Restaurant
Maido!
5 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore, (484) 417-6745, www.maidoardmore.com.
Latino Restaurant
La Cabra Brewing
642 Lancaster Ave., Berwyn, (610) 240-7908, www.lacabrabrewing.com.
Main Line Restaurant
Paramour
139 E. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, (610) 977-0600, www.paramourwayne.com.
Mexican Restaurant
El Limon
Multiple locations, www.ellimontaqueria.com.
Milkshakes
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream and Yogurt
576 E. Lancaster Ave., Berwyn, (610) 640-1606, www.handelsicecream.com.
Muffins
The Ultimate Bake Shoppe
389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, (610) 687-5620, www.ultimatebakeshoppewayne.com.
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Best New Restaurant winner Suburban Restaurant and Beer Garden. Photo by Steve Legato. |
New Restaurant
Suburban Restaurant and Beer Garden
570 Wellington Square, Exton, (610) 458-2337, www.suburbanbg.com.
Oysters
White Dog Café
379 Lancaster Ave., Haverford, (610) 896-4556; 200 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, (610) 225-3700, www.whitedog.com.
Pastry Chef
Stephanie Brown, The Ultimate Bake Shoppe
389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, (610) 687-5620, www.ultimatebakeshoppewayne.com.
Pizza (Counter Service)
Lorenzo and Sons Pizza
27 N. High St., West Chester, (484) 999-8756, www.lorenzoandsonspizza.com.
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Best Pizza (Full Service) winner Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza. Photo by Ed Williams. |
Pizza (Full Service)
Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza
50 Wynnewood Road, Wynnewood, (610) 645-5453, www.acfp.com.
Private Dining Room
Nectar
1091 Lancaster Ave., Berwyn, (610) 725-9000, www.tastenectar.com.
Produce
Gentile’s Fruit Market
40 S. Newtown Street Road, Newtown Square, (610) 356-9755, www.gentileproduce.com.
Restaurant in Philadelphia
Talula’s Garden
210 W. Washington Square, Philadelphia, (215) 592-7787, www.talulasgarden.com.
Romantic Restaurant
General Warren Inne
9 Old Lancaster Road, Malvern, (610) 296-3637, www.generalwarren.com.
Salads
Christopher’s
335 E. King St., Malvern, (484) 568-4127; 108 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne, (610) 687-6558, www.christophersaneighborhoodplace.com.
Sandwiches
A Cut Above Deli
3523 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, (610) 353-4543, www.acutabovedeli.com.
Seafood Restaurant
Ludwig’s Grille and Oyster Bar
2904 Conestoga Road, Glenmoore, (610) 458-5336, www.ludwigsoysterbar.com.
Social Scene (35 and Younger)
The Goat’s Beard
103 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne, (484) 584-4979; 4201 Main St., Manayunk, (267) 323-2495, www.thegoatsbeardphilly.com.
Social Scene (Over 35)
Twenty9 Restaurant + Bar
16 Great Valley Parkway, Malvern, (610) 251-9229, www.twenty9restaurant.com.
Sommelier
Scott Zoccolillo, Nectar
1091 Lancaster Ave., Berwyn, (610) 725-9000, www.tastenectar.com.
Sports Bar
The Great American Pub
123 Fayette St., Conshohocken, (610) 940-0540;148 Bridge St., Phoenixville, (610) 917-3333;4 West Ave., Wayne, (610) 964-9535, www.thegreatamericanpub.com.
Steakhouse
Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse
200 Main St., King of Prussia, (610) 337-4810, www.davios.com/kop.
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Best Sushi winner Bluefin Eagleview. Photo by Ed Williams. |
Sushi
Bluefin Eagleview
555 Wellington Square, Exton, (610) 458-3234, www.bluefineagleview.com.
Tacos
El Limon
Multiple locations, ellimontaqueria.com.
Thai Restaurant
Thai Orchid
556 W. Lancaster Ave., Berwyn, (610) 651-7840.
Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurant
The Greyhound Cafe
81 Lancaster Ave., Malvern, (610) 240-0222, www.thegreyhoundcafe.com.
Wine Menu
Savona Restaurant
100 Old Gulph Road, Gulph Mills, (610) 520-1200, www.savonarestaurant.com.
Wedding Cake/Dessert Shop
The Master’s Baker
319 W. Gay St., West Chester, (610) 436-9888, www.themastersbaker.com.