Editor’s Note: Willoughby’s is now Willoughby’s on Park. We reviewed it in 2017. It was in August of 2011 that the T.G.I. Friday’s location in Wyomissing closed. My new bride and I had just settled in to our new home in the nearby Berkshire Heights neighborhood, and for the next two years, we would pass…
Berks County Eats is proud to announce the launch of our brand new Facebook page! In addition to the weekly restaurant reviews and special features like “Unique Eats” and our Food & Festival reviews, the new page allows us to share food news as it happens as well as share additional food-related content from around…
Franz’s Tavern exemplifies the perfect dive: a hole-in-the-wall joint that doesn’t look like much from the outisde but is serving up food that’s better than some “fine dining” establishments.
P.J. Whelihan’s is latest chain coming to Berks New Jersey-based P.J. Whelihan’s is gearing up to open its first Berks County restaurant. Signs outside the former Toscani restaurant in Spring Township announce the coming of the sports bar franchise which has 14 locations throughout southeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. Currently, the closest locations are Allentown,…
When looking for a new place to try, there is no shortage of places to find information. Sites like Urbanspoon, Yelp and Trip Advisor are invaluable when looking for a new place you may have overlooked. On a recent Thursday night, I found myself searching Trip Advisor for ideas. With 84 reviews and an average…
The heat was oppressive as we walked around William DeLong Park. In a cruel twist, Mother Nature had brought on a late-summer heat wave just in time for the Bowers Chile Pepper Festival. Just in case the peppers weren’t hot enough, the midday sun ensured that we were feeling the heat, and I cursed myself…
Barbecue is hot. Stampede Smokin’ BBQ has jumped on the bbq bandwagon in a big way, serving up some of the best slow-cooked meats around from their roadside trailer in Morgantown.
Berks County Eats introduces Food & Festivals Calendar in time for fall fair season.