Via Roma Pizzeria: Norristown Italian Cuisine

In Norristown, you’re sure to get a great pizza, sandwich, or Italian specialty at Via Roma Pizzeria. Located in a small strip mall on Ridge Pike, Via Roma Pizzeria keeps the tradition of good Italian food in the area alive. If you’re ordering something to take home, the counter staff is very helpful. Or, come in and relax at the bar or in the casual dining room. The wait staff is knowledgeable about the menu and very helpful. For lunch, there is a fantastic selection of salads and sandwiches, including steaks, hoagies, grinders, wraps, and burgers. And anytime, the brick oven produces beautiful pizzas, calzones, or strombolis. Eating alone or on the go? Get a couple of slices! For dinner, try a specialty pie or one of the excellent chicken or veal dishes. You’ll always find some thing tasty at Via Roma, which is open for lunch or dinner, every day of the week.

Via Roma Pizzeria
3200 Ridge Pike
Norristown, PA 19403
(610) 631-0669
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Legal Sea Foods

Anchored at the King of Prussia Mall, Legal Sea Foods is the perfect place to put the squeeze on your hunger before or after you fire up your credit cards on a shopping spree. The menu is wide-ranging, the ambiance is relaxing and the food is fresh and flavorful. A cup or bowl of Cream of Maryland Crab Soup is a nice meal starter – or a meal in itself. Yummy sandwiches include a Lobster Roll with celery mayo on a brioche bun, Grilled Chicken, Niman Ranch Burger and Tuna Melt. Entrees feature Baked Stuffed Shrimp with crabmeat stuffing, Seafood Casserole with shrimp, scallops, lobster & scrod and Nutty Atlantic Salmon with mushroom ravioli. Steak and chicken are also entrée options. Open every day for lunch and dinner.

690 W Dekalb Pike
King of Prussia, PA 19406
(610) 265-5566
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Dettera: Gourmet Meals Fresh From the Garden

An Ambler favorite, Dettera delivers an eclectic, seasonal menu by relying on fresh produce from sustainable area growers — and its own backyard organic garden! The stunning, two-tiered interior features an elegant curved granite bar and round banquettes, making for a chic ambiance suited to a special evening out. 

Starters include Tomato Gazpacho, Cape May Salt Oysters, and House Cured Duck Prosciutto. Entrees include Roasted Local Trout with tomato basil emulsion, Grilled Painted Hills Sirloin with beef jus, Roasted Summer Squash with fennel compote, and Roasted Amish Chicken with oyster mushrooms. Stop by for Sunday brunch to feast on Dettera Poached Eggs with hollandaise sauce, Shrimp & Chorizo Frittata, and Crème Brulee French Toast. See their website for special tasting events.

Dettera
129 E Butler Avenue
Ambler, PA 19002
(215) 643-0111
http://www.dettera.com/
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From the Boot: Italy’s Finest Cuisine

Look at a map of Italy and you’ll see it – a country shaped just like a boot. Put on your boots and travel on over to From the Boot for a flavorful meal from the Old Country in a relaxed, family-style setting. A tasty antipasto is a great way to get your meal started. Choose from Eggplant Rollatini stuffed with ricotta, mozzarella & parsley, Crabmeat Stuffed Mushrooms with sherry cream, or Bruschetta Italian Toast with plum tomato, garlic, olive oil & basil. Pasta fare includes Rigatoni Bolognese with meat sauce, cream & parsley, Linguini Arrabiata with ground cherry pepper & marinara, and Penne Broccoli Rabe & Sausage with roasted red pepper, white wine & garlic. Meat, seafood and poultry dishes are also served, as are sandwiches and pizzas. Open every day for lunch and dinner.

From the Boot
517 Germantown Pike
Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
(610) 834-8680
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From The Boot: Fresh Italian Cuisine

From The Boot serves delicious Italian cuisine made from fresh ingredients and family recipes. The casual restaurant is cozy and comfortable. The menu is full of delicious classic Italian dishes like pizza, pasta, chicken, seafood, and veal. Start with an order of the Bruschetta or Eggplant Rollatini. Make sure you try the delicious bread. Don't fill up on appetizers and bread when you have delicious entrees coming like Fettuccini Alfredo, Gnocchi Marinara, Calamari Marinara, and Filet Mignon. A wide selection of pizza and sandwiches are also available. Prices are reasonable. The restaurant does get busy and does not take reservations so come early to avoid a wait. From The Boot is BYOB.

From The Boot
1502 Dekalb Pike
Blue Bell, PA 19422
(610) 277-3500
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Liu Garden: Delicious Chinese Fare in Skippack

Liu Garden in Skippack works hard to ensure you have a great meal every time. The menu has all your standard Chinese food favorites. All the meals are made with fresh ingredients. While the food may not be healthy they try to cook the meals in a healthier fashion to ensure you get a nutritious meal. The restaurant has an upscale feel to it without an upscale price. Regulars recommend the Singapore Mei Fun for dinner. Come during lunch for a bargain meal. Meals are just $6.50 and come with your choice of rice. The whole menu is available for takeout. 

Liu Garden
4270 Township Line Road
Skippack, PA 19438
(610) 222-9900
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Osaka Japanese Steak House: Award-Winning Japanese Cuisine in Lansdale

If you’re in the mood for Japanese food, why not go to a place that has food so good, it wins awards? Welcome to Lansdale's Osaka Japanese Steak House. Zagat has rated Osaka Japanese Steak House as an ideal place for food and service. While the dining room isn’t spacious, you’ll still be made comfortable. Come for lunch and slide up to the sushi bar, where every order is made fresh, every time, and includes Miso Soup and Seaweed Salad. Between 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., it’s Hibachi Happy Hour at the Osaka Steak House, when you can get sake, beer, or wine and a nice appetizer for 15 percent off. And for dinner, the selection of sushi, sashimi, and teriyaki is surpassed only by the steak, seafood, and chicken entrees coming off the hibachi. Looking for fun? Catch live jazz at Osaka every Wednesday night. 

Osaka Japanese Steak House
1598 Sumneytown Pike
Lansdale, PA 19446
(267) 222-8308
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Anthony’s Pizza: Brick Oven Pizzas in Skippack

Anthony's Pizza serves up gourmet brick oven pizza, sandwiches, and classic Italian entrees. Only the freshest and finest ingredients are used in the pizzas. The dough is made daily for a fresh taste. Plain and Sicilian pizza is available or order one of the specialty pies like Chicken Broccoli Alfredo, Buffalo Chicken Pizza, Cheese Steak Pizza, and Meat Lover's Pizza. Don't forget to order a hoagie filled with meat, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, oil, and vinegar. Try one of the appetizers like Fried Pickles or Garlic Knots. Take the stress out of your next party and have Anthony's cater. Delivery is available. Anthony's Pizza is closed on Mondays. 

Anthony's Pizza
4274 Township Line Road
Skippack, PA 19474
(610) 222-4200
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Castello At Blue Bell: Authentic Italian Fare

Tasty Italian food is on the menu at Castello At Blue Bell. As you look over the menu dig into the free bread with olive oil. Come with a group so you can sample a variety of dishes. A wide selection of meals are on the menu like Ravioli Vegetable stuffed with vegetables in tomato sauce, Hazelnut Ravioli, homemade hazelnut ravioli stuffed with four cheeses and topped with scallops & shrimp in creamy Frangelica sauce, Seafood Medley Risotto, and Calamari Fritti. Make sure you save room for a cannoli. Meals are a little expensive it but worth it for authentic Italian cuisine. The restaurant does get busy so come early to avoid a wait. The staff is very efficient at making sure you never have to wait long for this delicious food. Castello At Blue Bell is BYOB. 

Castello At Blue Bell
721 Skippack Pike
Blue Bell, PA 19422
(215) 283-9500
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The Black Dog Cafe: Tasty Chinese Fare in Skippack

The Black Dog Cafe is an upscale Chinese restaurant in Skippack. The atmosphere reflects the beautifully plated meals. Start with an order of the tasty dumplings while looking over the menu. Regulars recommend the Crispy Beef, Pad Thai, and Thai Red Curry Chicken. The General Tso's Chicken is also very popular. Each entree comes with a salad or bowl of soup. The prices are a little higher than average but not too expensive. Come during lunch when all meals are just $8 and come with rice, a soup, and entree. If you come on a nice day sit on the outdoor patio to enjoy your meal al fresco. The Black Dog Cafe is BYOB. Takeout is available. 

The Black Dog Cafe
4049 Skippack Pike
Skippack, PA 19474
(610) 222-9211
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