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How Much of a Chocoholic Can You Be, and Have it Pay Off?

By Angela Davis Brown, MD The Chester County Hospital and Health System Anyone who knows me, knows that I love chocolate. A lot. So when the news started coming out that chocolate actually has health benefits….oh boy was I glad! But it raises questions…how much is too much? What kind of chocolate? How often? Well, Read More

January 18 • Posted by Amy Strauss • No Comments

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Wood Grilled Flatbread, Restaurant Alba

Town Dish’s Must-Try Foods of 2012

With a new year comes the opportunity to try to new dishes and restaurants from the amazing culinary talents in Chester County. We’ve combed through our files to find our favorite bites and have created a master list of must-try dishes for 2012. Here are our picks for stand out, full-flavored dishes sure to make this a stellar  year for dining in Chester County. Read More

January 9 • Posted by Amy Strauss • No Comments
Pronto, Exton

Ruffini Brothers Open Drive-through Italian Take-out

Nick Ruffini gracefully wraps the Porchetta Sandwich in foil and hands it over to his brother Ron, who quickly slips it into a white bag with the Pronto logo on the side. Nick double-checks the order before sliding open the door. He hands the bag to a customer sitting behind the wheel of their Camry and they drive off. Read More

December 30 • Posted by Jim Breslin • 4 Comments
Green Papaya, Snow Rolls

The Green Papaya Spices Up Exton

On busy Route 30, across from the Exton Square Mall, the Green Papaya is a hidden gem where the Tran family serves authentic Vietnamese Cuisine at affordable prices. Jennifer Tran recently invited me to visit and, since it’s been a long time since I last enjoyed a Vietnamese meal, I jumped at the chance. Read More

December 23 • Posted by Jim Breslin • No Comments

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Sweet Tweets

  1. Looking for a laugh? New comedy club debuts in Exton tonight! http://t.co/yXuIr7DK http://t.co/NAv3hyDE
    @extondish | Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:25:11 +0000
  2. Butcher's Burger! Extensive menu! http://t.co/kIJlGuHi
    @extondish | Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:13:06 +0000
  3. Flying Fish is taking over The Drafting Room - Exton, PA Beer Bar! February Event! http://t.co/B7qJFSYJ http://t.co/BQO5hRqB
    @extondish | Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:39:41 +0000
  4. Today we are checking out Butcher Burger up in Lionville! Have you been?
    @extondish | Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:01:20 +0000
  5. Beach Party tonight at Cheeseburger in Paradise Bar & Grill Exton! Sweet Potato Chips! http://t.co/O1OWdwf0
    @extondish | Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:56:34 +0000