Pennsylvania

Some people retire to a busy beach town and spend their days stuck in traffic. Others pick a…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 9

Some neighborhood spots earn their fans slowly, one basket at a time. In one corner of Scranton, that…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 9

Some breakfasts come with a side of history, and this one comes with a spinning seat. In Hatboro,…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 9

Some families in Delaware County skip cooking Thanksgiving dinner entirely, and they have a very good reason. A…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 8

Some road trips are remembered for the scenery, and others are remembered for one perfect lunch stop. Just…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 8

Some restaurants open with fanfare and are gone within a few seasons. Others keep the lights on for…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 8

Some starters are just a warm-up act. In one small Bucks County village, the starter is the headliner,…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 8

Most restaurants make you wait for dessert, but one spot off Interstate 81 in Kingsley, Pennsylvania, hands you…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 7

Some steaks are dinner, and some are a reason to buy a train ticket. Across Pennsylvania, people plan…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 7

Remember the candy dish at Grandma’s house, filled with ribbon candy and sticky bon bons? Pennsylvania still has…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 7

Philadelphia has a sandwich that locals defend almost as fiercely as the cheesesteak, and it is built on…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 7

Some restaurants chase trends, and some just keep the coffee coming for decades while the city changes around…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 6

Some towns shout for attention with billboards and traffic jams. Others just sit by the river and wait…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 6

Some towns are built around a highway exit. This one is built around a main street where people…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 6

Pennsylvania has more covered bridges than almost any state, and many of them still carry cars over creeks…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 6

Most ice cream travels a long way before it reaches your cone. At the seven Pennsylvania dairies on…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 5

Some people spend Sunday on the couch, and others set an alarm for sunrise so they can beat…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 5

Some of the busiest seats in Philadelphia are not at a fancy dining room. They are stools around…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 5

Drive Interstate 78 through eastern Pennsylvania and the billboards start showing up long before any exit does. They…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 5

Some road trips start with a map, and some start with a craving for hot roast beef. On…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 4

Behind a tall stone wall in Philadelphia sits a prison that once held one of the most famous…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 4

Scrapple is one of those foods that splits a breakfast table right down the middle. Some folks wave…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 4

In one small Lackawanna County borough, nobody orders a slice. You order a tray, and you count it…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 4

Some meals are about one perfect dish, and some are about grabbing a second plate before the first…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 3

Pittsburgh does not really go to sleep at 10 PM, and neither do its pizza ovens. After a…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 3

Some towns shout for attention, and some just sit quietly by the water and wait for the right…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 3

Somewhere out in the farm fields of Lancaster County, a quiet patch of land turns into a small…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 3

Baltimore gets most of the credit when people talk about crab cakes, but Pennsylvania has been quietly building…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 2

Some Philadelphia restaurants come and go faster than a traffic light on Walnut Street. One seafood spot in…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 2

Fresh mozzarella is one of those foods that tells you a lot about a deli. When a shop…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 2

There is something about a Philly cheesesteak that tastes even better after the sun goes down. All across…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 2

Pennsylvania takes its pierogies seriously, and the best ones still come from small kitchens where the dough gets…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 1

Ask someone from outside the Philadelphia area about tomato pie, and they will probably call it cold pizza…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 1

Some fries are just a side dish, and some fries are a good reason to fill up the…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 1

South Philadelphia runs on tradition, and few traditions carry more weight than a proper cannolo filled the moment…

By Logan Lancaster · Oct 1

Pennsylvania only gets a few short weeks when the hillsides turn red and gold, and the apple trees…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 30

Somewhere in central Pennsylvania, a free ride ends with a candy bar in your hand, and nobody has…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 30

Most small towns lost their movie houses decades ago, when shopping malls and multiplexes took over the weekend…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 30

About 40 minutes north of Pittsburgh, a creek has spent a very long time carving a path through…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 30