Back for seconds
Percy Street's new spot is one of many branches opening.
Have a successful concept? Why not do more?
Percy Street will open its BBQ shop in the Comcast Center's food court (17th and JFK, 215-964-9014) on Monday, Nov. 7. Chef Erin O'Shea will do easy-to-eat sandwiches, sides, sweet desserts and a $10 combo which includes a choice of sandwich, side and cold drink, including tax. Menu is here.
Also coming up:
A sibling to Downingtown's Firecreek is opening Thursday, Nov. 3 in Voorhees Town Center.
The Willow Grove location of Mad Mex opens Nov. 11 at Moreland and Fitzwatertown Roads.
PBandU, the peanut butter-themer in Wayne, is spreading to Moorestown Mall in January.
The city's first Crumbs Bake Shop comes to 133 S. 18th St. in the first quarter of 2012.
Spasso Italian Grill on Front Street in Old City is opening a second location early next year. It'll be at 1 W. State St. in Media, the former Brodeur's.
In the spring, Spread Bagelry is supposed to open a bake shop across the street, in the former Brown Betty cupcake store, at 269 S. 20th St. Given Spread's long-delayed opening, I had to ask if "spring 2012" is the target and not "spring 2013."
Honey's Sit 'N Eat's 21st and South Street location comes aboard in the spring.
And Chris Fetfatzes of the South Philly beer-centric Hawthornes Cafe confirms that he and Heather Annechiarico are taking over Tritone, the jazz bar at 1508 South St. They are awaiting a transfer of the liquor license; Tritone remains open. Fetfatzes says they're not sure of the new concept.
Today, Bobby Flay opened his second area Bobby's Burger Palace, at Cherry HIll Mall.