Restaurant: JD McGillicuddy’s Address: 33 Brookline Blvd., Havertown, PA 19083 Rating: (3 out of 5 stars): ★★★Style: Sports barFood: A neighborhood sports bar with locally themed sandwiches and standard pub fare.Atmosphere: Lively—rowdy during gamesParking: Metered lot parkingService: Casual and friendlyPrice Range: AffordableUnique Feature: This place has a decent beer selection, upstairs dining area and game day specials. With Phillies fever in the air, what better place to enjoy a meal than local sports bar chain, JD McGillicuddy’s? Actually, we arrived at the tail end of a Phlilies play-…

We know how tough it can be to eat out with little ones. Patch wants to help you know before you walk in the door if The Grog is a good place to eat with your children. Restaurant: The Grog Is there a kids’ menu? Yes, it includes chicken fingers and fries, grilled cheese, pizza, kid's burger, spaghetti, mac and cheese and a hot dog. All come with soda and ice cream.  Are there healthy options on the kids’ meal? The spaghetti is the healthiest item from the options above.  How does the restaurant deal with food allergies? Alert your server, and they will try to accommodate you as best they can…

We know how tough it can be to eat out with little ones. Patch wants to help you know before you walk in the door if Flip and Bailey's Bar and Grill is a good place to eat with your children. Restaurant: Flip and Bailey's Bar and Grill Is there a kids’ menu? Yes—it includes cheeseburgers, hot dogs, grilled cheese, spaghetti (marinara or butter) and chicken fingers all served with fries. In addition, there is mac and cheese, mozzarella sticks and a mini pizza. Are there healthy options on the kids’ meal? The pasta is the healthiest option from the items above. How does the restaurant deal with…

Restaurant: Beijing Inn Address: 812 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 Rating: (out of 5 stars): ★★Style: Old school Chinese restaurant with old fashioned cocktail listFood: Not that great but highly affordableAtmosphere: Dated décor and random crowdParking: Street parking Service: Leaves much to be desiredPrice Range: Very affordableUnique Features: Full Chinese menu and Japanese offerings as well as dim sum. Beijing Inn opened in the mid-90’s and I remember classmates going there for dinner before catching a movie at the Bryn Mawr movie theatre. I hadn’t ever been but had heard good …

We know how tough it can be to eat out with little ones. Patch wants to help you know before you walk in the door if Beijing Inn is a good place to eat with your children. Restaurant: Beijing Inn Is there a kids’ menu? No, but kids around us were enjoying the dumplings, spring rolls, noodle dishes and sweet and sour chicken. Are there healthy options on the kids’ meal? The wonton soup or egg drop soup are healthy starts to your meal. The sushi and grilled protein items are fairly healthy entrees. How does the restaurant deal with food allergies? You can alert your server, but the lackluster …

Looking for a good restaurant to go to this weekend? Bryn Mawr-Gladwyne Patch brought you the details of Lovecchio’s Pizza Thursday. Stop in for some delicious pizza, pasta or a killer chicken cheesesteak. The prices are right and the smiles are free. Click here for the review. If that restaurant isn’t to your liking, check out other area restaurants that Patch reviewed this week: Bella Italia, 12 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore The ideal place for a great veggie slice, fresh-from-the-fryer mozzarella sticks and your favorite Coke product. Don’t have cable but want to watch the latest Premier …

Restaurant: Lovecchio’s PizzaAddress: 192 Landover Road, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 Rating: (out of 5 stars): ★★★★Style: Pizza parlor with Italian specialtiesFood: Good, most things are made to orderAtmosphere: Neighborhood pizza shop where everyone knows your nameParking: Small lot in frontService: Very friendlyPrice Range: InexpensiveUnique Features: College student discounts and pasta dinners (pasta, salad and garlic bread) For me, there is nothing better than to set foot in a pizza shop that  unapologetically offers a world of carbs—a place where the food is made the same way it’s always been …

We know how tough it can be to eat out with little ones. Patch wants to help you know before you walk in the door if Lovecchio's Pizza is a good place to eat with your children. Restaurant: Lovecchio's Pizza Is there a kids’ menu? Not officially, but kids will find plenty to eat there including pizza and pasta dishes.  Are there healthy options on the kids’ meal? Most of the items are made from scratch which means few, if any, preservatives. The thin-crust pizza is relatively low fat. How does the restaurant deal with food allergies? Alert the staff and they will try to accommodate you as …

Looking for a good restaurant to go to this weekend? Bryn Mawr-Gladwyne Patch brought you the details of Tip O’Leary’s Pub Thursday. A wonderful neighborhood spot for a great pint of beer, a game of pool, a decent burger or all of the above. The crowd includes people of all ages at this local pub, and potatoes show up everywhere. Click here for the review. If that restaurant isn’t to your liking, check out other area restaurants that Patch reviewed this week: Asian Box, 120 Coulter Ave., Ardmore This cash-only Asian eatery has numerous options like steamed dumplings, noodles, ginger chicken …

Restaurant: Tip O'Leary's PubAddress: 610 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA 19010Rating: (out of 5 stars): ★★★ 1/2Style: Pub foodFood: Potato-heavy menu with standard pub food, pizzas and pastas.Atmosphere: Lively and homey barParking: Street parking is hit or missService: Friendly and casualPrice Range: Inexpensive, most items are under $10Unique Features: Great selection of beers on tap, pool tables and dart boards. One glance at the menu at Tip O'Leary's Pub, and you know that you are in an Irish pub (just in case that name wasn't a dead giveaway). There are french fries, loaded fries, O'…

Restaurant: Tip O'Leary's Pub Is there a kids’ menu? No, but kids will enjoy the chicken tenders, chicken wings, french fries, quesadillas, burgers, pizzas and pasta.  Are there healthy options on the kids’ meal? There are healthy salads and soups on the menu. How does the restaurant deal with food allergies? Alert your server and they will try to accommodate you as best they can. Is there a diaper changing station? No. How difficult is it to maneuver a stroller through the dining area? Not that difficult. Is the restaurant so quiet that any childish outburst will draw attention or is there …

Looking for a good restaurant to go to this weekend? Bryn Mawr-Gladwyne Patch brought you the details of Bryn Mawr Pizza Thursday. Greek-style pizzas with crisp golden crusts and hearty cheese steaks are the main draws here although the strombolis and heart-healthy chicken steaks are noteworthy as well. Channel your inner Popeye and order a chicken cheese steak with spinach. Click here for the review. If that restaurant isn’t to your liking, check out other area restaurants that Patch reviewed this week: Sweetgreen, 68 Coulter Ave., Ardmore Locavore cuisine at an affordable price is what is …

Restaurant: Bryn Mawr PizzaAddress: 600 West Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA 19010Rating: (out of 5 stars): ★★★1/2 Style: PizzeriaFood: Tasty Greek-style pizza, cheesesteaks and salads Atmosphere: Neighborhood pizza shop Parking: Street parking can be challengingService: Casual and friendlyPrice Range: InexpensiveUnique Features: Extensive variety of steaks and chicken steaks, stromboli and daily specials.   Bryn Mawr Pizza is not the most original name for a pizza shop, but what they lack in originality they more than make up for in terms of taste. The shop is small but has been around for …

We know how tough it can be to eat out with little ones. Patch wants to help you know before you walk in the door if Bryn Mawr Pizza is a good place to eat with your children. Restaurant: Bryn Mawr Pizza Is there a kids’ menu? Not officially, but kids will enjoy the pizzas, pastas, cheesesteaks, chicken nuggets, chicken fingers, sandwiches, hoagies and french fries. Are there healthy options on the kids’ meal? There are numerous salads as well as sandwiches on whole wheat bread that are fairly healthy. How does the restaurant deal with food allergies? Alert the staff and they will accommodate…

Looking for a good restaurant to go to this weekend? Bryn Mawr-Gladwyne Patch brought you the details of The Bakery House Thursday. Stellar baked goods, friendly service, La Colombe coffee and one of the best carrot cakes I have ever tasted are the draws of this venerable scratch bakery. Click here for the review. If that restaurant isn’t to your liking, check out other area restaurants that Patch reviewed this week: Peppers Café, 2528 Haverford Road, Ardmore Stop into this cute hole in the wall for a delicious burger, Caesar salad and consistently good pasta dishes. The quarters are tight, …

Restaurant: The Bakery HouseAddress: 604 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA 19010Rating: (out of 5 stars): ★★★★★Style: BakeryFood: Excellent baked goods, cakes and coffeeAtmosphere: Traditional scratch bakeryParking: Moderate, metered street parking is hit or missService: Great, everyone is quite friendlyPrice Range: InexpensiveUnique Features: Numerous types of brownies/blondies and American and European baked goods. Before there was Ace of Cakes and the dozens of dessert trucks and cupcake shops, there was The Bakery House. This is a scratch bakery, meaning that every single item is baked …

We know how tough it can be to eat out with little ones. Patch wants to help you know before you walk in the door if The Bakery House is a good place to eat with your children. Restaurant: The Bakery House Is there a kids’ menu? Not officially, but kids will love the cookies, cakes, cupcakes, brownies, muffins and pretty much everything else in the shop. The cookie monster cupcakes are particularly cute. Are there healthy options on the kids’ meal? As a scratch bakery, Bakery House bakes everything fresh on a daily basis with no preservatives. How does the restaurant deal with food allergies…

Looking for a good restaurant to go to this weekend? Bryn Mawr-Gladwyne Patch brought you the details of Pizza Palace Thursday. Wonderful Greek-style pizza and delicious cheesesteaks are the draw here. Be sure to specify with or without anchovies if you order the outstanding special pizza. Click here for the review. If that restaurant isn’t to your liking, check out other area restaurants that Patch reviewed this week: Grape Leaves Grille, 40 Rittenhouse Pl., Ardmore Tasty Mediterranean delights including delicious spanakopita and gyros are on the menu here as are surprisingly delicious hot …

Restaurant: Pizza PalaceAddress: 602 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA 19010Rating (out of 5 stars): ★★★★Style: Pizza parlorFood: Tasty and consistentAtmosphere: Not much for atmosphere, pretty plain interiorParking: Metered street parkingService: Friendly and casualPrice Range: InexpensiveUnique Feature: Menu offers almost everything under the sun in addition to pizza (fried chicken, seafood, salads and dessert). Pizza Palace has been around since before I was born, and I’ve never had a bad experience there. Their “special” pizza with pepperoni, sausage, fresh mushroom, green pepper, onion, …

We know how tough it can be to eat out with little ones. Patch wants to help you know before you walk in the door if Pizza Palace is a good place to eat with your children. Restaurant: Pizza Palace Is there a kids’ menu? Not officially, but kids will love the pizza, the chicken nuggets, the fries, the burgers, etc. Are there healthy options on the kids’ meal? There are plenty of salads and cold sandwiches on the menu which are heart healthy. How does the restaurant deal with food allergies? Alert the staff, and they will try to accommodate you as best they can. Is there a diaper changing …