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THE COLONIAL THEATRE
PHOENIXVILLE
Phoenixville’s Colonial Theatre is not only one of the premier movie houses in the region, it is also a Hollywood legend, playing a supporting role as the theater in the Steve McQueen classic “The Blob.” Today the theater shows a mix of art, independent,
WHERE TO EAT:
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
Located in the nearby town of Collegeville, Firebirds
inviting atmosphere. Whether you are craving a
patio before your movie night begins.
P.J. Whelihans Pub + Restaurant
Ready to serve families, sports fans, happy hour patrons, and those seeking nighttime entertainment, P.J.’s has 30 extra-large TVs surrounding your dining experience. Stop in for great food and to catch up on
HIWAY THEATER
JENKINTOWN
The Hiway Theater has been drawing movie-goers to Jenkintown since 1913. This single-screen cinema by Hollywood star and Montgomery County native Bradley Cooper.
WHERE TO EAT:
Bernie’s Restaurant & Bar
Bernie’s strives to re-create that Sunday Dinner atmosphere. From a casual dining experience around savor the chef’s daily specials.
The Ways Restaurant & Brewery
In the center of Glenside, The Ways Restaurant & Brewery serves seasonal entrees, delicious tacos, and standards like burgers, wings, and hand-cut fries. Offering vegetarian fare and homemade desserts, The Ways has something to satisfy everyone.
BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE
BRYN MAWR
A treasure among Montgomery County’s theaters, the Bryn Mawr Film Institute is both a theater and and hosts special events, including appearances by noted directors and industry professionals.
WHERE TO EAT:
Ryan Christopher’s BYOB
Located in Narberth, this family-run BYOB is a Main Line hidden gem. From classics to dishes on the trendier side, Ryan Christopher’s serves American bistro fare including pasta, steaks, veal, and fresh seafood. Choose to dine in the cozy dining room or on the outdoor patio.
The Bercy
The Bercy is a modern take on the classic French brasserie, featuring classically inspired cuisine. An extensive wine and cocktail list provide the perfect complement to any dining experience.
AMBLER THEATER
AMBLER
Nearly 100 years after it was built, the Ambler Theater is not only a local landmark, but a center for entertainment in downtown Ambler. In addition to a house hosts screenings of live performances from the National Theatre.
WHERE TO EAT:
Gypsy Blu Bar & Restaurant
Also conveniently located on Butler Avenue, Gypsy Blu is the newest restaurant from the “Conshy Girls,” offering a relaxing atmosphere for a glass of wine with your steak, crab cake, brisket, or pasta.
Saffron Indian Kitchen
Ambler is home to one of three locations for Saffron Indian Kitchen. Saffron serves authentic Indian cuisine with traditional dishes like tikka masala, vindaloo, tandoor, and biryani.
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