Huge New Brewery, Taproom Coming To Philly Suburbs: Patch Plates

PENNSYLVANIA — Welcome back to Patch Plates, where we give you updates on the Philly-area restaurant and culinary scene. Learn about about fun food and drink news, eateries and breweries opening and closing, food and beer festivals happening, special dishes your local restaurants are offering, and more.

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FUN FOOD NEWS

Iron Hill To Open Large New Brewery In Philly Suburbs

Iron Hill, a brewery and restaurant with many area outposts, has announced plans to significantly expand its brewing capacity in a new suburban Philadelphia facility. A new 18,000 square-foot facility in Exton will hold a 10,000 square-foot brewery and a 4,500 square-foot taproom with about 150 seats. Iron Hill is also planning to open 20 locations by the end of 2020, including one in Bucks County. MORE.

2019 National Coffee Day In PA: Where To Get The Deals

National Coffee Day is coming up, and here's where you can score a free or discounted cup. MORE.

Solebury Orchards Named PA's Best

The Bucks County apple orchard has been named the best in Pennsylvania. MORE.

Lucky's Last Chance Continues Burger Brawl Win Streak

The Pickle Monster was this year's winner. MORE.

Delco Wawa Wins Liquor License Bid

Another Wawa in Delaware County has won a liquor license, according to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board.

OPENINGS

Villanova's First On-Campus Restaurant, The Refectory, Now Open

New Doylestown Ramen Restaurant Expects October Opening

New Italian Eatery Opens Up In Wyndmoor

Steak, Seafood, More: New Restaurant Opens At Gwynedd Crossing

CLOSINGS

The Raven In New Hope To Close In October

Trolley Car Diner Hosting Special Events Ahead Of Closure

River Cat Cafe To Close Sept. 30

Tubby Olive Closes Doylestown Store

FESTIVALS/EVENTS

Cocktails At The Castle

BYOB Holiday Light Tour

Narberth Oktoberfest 2019