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Juby George, seen here with his wife, Shireen, owns Smell the Curry Indian Food outlets in the Flourtown Farmers Market and the Market at the Fareway in Chestnut Hill.

New Hill vendor currying favor with Indian food buffs

Many immigrants give up successful, lucrative careers in their chosen fields to pursue their “American dream.” Juby George is just such a person. more

by Len Lear | 10/26/23

“We have built great relationships here in West Mt. Airy,” said Vargas last week. “I was recently offered a deal to open a restaurant in the new Rivers Casino, but I turned it down.”

South Philly Italian Kitchen: traditional cuisine at modest prices

In mid-2019, the space was taken over by lifelong chef Joe Vargas and reopened as South Philly Italian Kitchen. more

by Len Lear | 8/31/23

Brothers Jim (from left), Leo and Pep Osmanollaj, who built a restaurant business after fleeing Kosovo as war refugees, opened Toska in mid-June at 7136 Germantown Ave., former home of Earth Bread + Brewery restaurant, which closed last year.

War refugees open Toska, bring success to Mt. Airy

No matter what befalls their new eatery, Toska Restaurant & Brewery, it will be a picnic compared to what the owners endured in Kosovo. more

by Len Lear | 8/24/23

Michele Haines, a native of France and former foreign language teacher at Germantown Friends School, opened Spring Mill Cafe 45 years ago.

45 years of French charm at Spring Mill Cafe

Spring Mill Cafe, a Conshohocken BYOB, continues to thrive. more

by Len Lear | 7/20/23

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