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Best Of 2012

Friday, June 1, 2012

Media Patch's 2012 Reader's Choice Winners

Results from Media Patch's 2012 Reader's Choice polls.

Media Patch polled readers to find the best of everything in the greater Media area, from workout spot to pizza places and best wings and bars. After four days of voting for each poll every week, the winners have come in. Check out who won below and let us know what you think by commenting. Also, check out our 2011 Best Of Media Patch winners here.   Best Place to Buy Kid's Clothes: Little People's Consignment Boutique, 27 E State St, Media Best Place to Walk or Hike: Ridley Creek State Park, E Bishop Hollow Rd & Chapel Hill Rd, Edgmont Best Hoagie: Wawa 1260 N Providence Road, Media Best Local Attraction: Media Theatre, 104 E State Street, Media Best Mother's Day Brunch: Azie, 217 W. State St., Media Best Place to Buy Plants: Wolff's …

Randy park

10:13 am on Saturday, May 19, 2012

Wawa for a hoagie really come on son!!!!!!!!!   more ›

Monday, March 26, 2012

Vote for Best Media Patch Italian Restaurant

Where is the best Italian restaurant?

Voting has closed. The Media Patch winner is Casa Mia. View all of the Readers' Choice Patch 2012 winners here. View all of the regional winners later this weekend.   Media Patch wants to know where is the best Italian restaurant? What's your favorite, Fellini Cafe Trattori, Ariano Restaurant, Trattoria Giuseppe, La Locanda, Upper Providence Grille, Casa Mia or Towne House? Vote for your favorite in the survey below and don't forget to click on the links above and rate the business on its Patch Place listing. You can even leave a review. In the event of a tie on our survey, we will break the tie by counting the positive comments written below about the tied businesses, so please let us know why you think your choice is best. Is there …

sabastion

11:11 pm on Thursday, March 29, 2012

Casa Mia amazing, no other restaurant is better they have the best employees and fantastic owners i love eating there!:)   more ›

Sunday, March 25, 2012

Winners: Best Regional Parks

See which parks readers voted as the area's best in the results of our Readers' Choice poll.

Throughout Northwest Philadelphia and suburbs, Patch polled readers to find the best parks in our towns and neighborhoods. After a week of voting, the winners have come in. Check out who won below and let us know what you think by commenting. Make sure to check back Monday and vote for the area's best Italian restaurant.   Media: Ridley Creek State Park, E Bishop Hollow Rd & Chapel Hill Rd, Media Ardmore: Linwood Park, 199 East Athens Avenue, Ardmore Bala Cynwyd: Cynwyd Heritage Trail, E Montgomery Avenue & Bala Avenue, Bala Cynwyd Bryn Mawr: Ashbridge Memorial Park, 1301 Montgomery Avenue Bryn Mawr Haverford-Havertown: Haverford Reserve, Darby Road & College Avenue Haverford Marple-Newtown: Ridley Creek State Park, 351 Gradyville Road, …

Monday, March 19, 2012

Vote for Best Media Patch Park

Where is the best park?

Voting has closed. The Media Patch winner is Ridley Creek State Park. View all of the Readers' Choice Patch 2012 winners here. View all of the regional winners later this weekend.   Media Patch wants to know where is the best park? What's your favorite, Ridley Creek State Park, Rose Tree Park, Barrall Park, Glen Providence Park, Tyler Arboretum or Scott Park? Vote for your favorite in the survey below and don't forget to click on the links above and rate the business on its Patch Place listing. You can even leave a review. In the event of a tie on our survey, we will break the tie by counting the positive comments written below about the tied businesses, so please let us know why you think your choice is best. Is there another local spot …

Rena Harrington Barnett

1:18 pm on Saturday, March 24, 2012

Scott is a work in progress. So many possibilities! Very natural and those that walk in it work in it...what great fun!   more ›

Sunday, March 18, 2012

Winners: Best Regional Places to Spend St. Paddy's Day

Check out our list of the area's best St. Paddy's Day spots as voted by our readers.

Throughout Northwest Philadelphia and suburbs, Patch polled readers to find the best places to spend St. Paddy's Day in our towns and neighborhoods. After a week of voting, the winners have come in. Make sure to check back on Monday and vote for the area's best parks.   Media: Sligo Irish Pub, 113 W State Street, Media Ardmore: McCloskey's Tavern, 17 Cricket Avenue, Ardmore Bala Cynwyd: McShea's, 242 Haverford Avenue, Narberth Bryn Mawr: Erin Pub, 1005 E Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr Radnor: JD McGillicuddy’s, 118 N Wayne Avenue, Wayne TE: McKenzie Brew House, 324 Swedesford Road, Berwyn Marple-Newtown: Casey's, 3531 W Chester Pike, Newtown Square Haverford-Havertown: Oakmont National Pub, 31 E Eagle Road, Havertown Plymouth-Whitemarsh: …

Monday, March 12, 2012

Vote for Best Media Patch Place to Spend St. Paddy's Day

Where is the best place to spend St. Paddy's Day?

Voting has closed. The Media Patch winner is Sligo. View all of the Readers' Choice Patch 2012 winners here. View all of the regional winners later this weekend. Media Patch wants to know where is the best place is to spend St. Paddy's Day? What's your favorite, Sligo Irish Pub, Quotations, Tea & Cakes Tea Room, John's Grille, Jack's Tavern, Mrs. Marty's Deli, Hennessy's Restaurant & Catering, House, Joclyn's, Towne House or the Plumstead Inn? Vote for your favorite in the survey below and don't forget to click on the links above and rate the business on its Patch Place listing. You can even leave a review. In the event of a tie on our survey, we will break the tie by counting the positive comments written below about the tied businesses, …

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Winners: Best Regional Family-Friendly Restaurants

See what area readers selected as the region's most family-friendly restaurants in our Reader's Choice poll.

Throughout Northwest Philadelphia and suburbs, Patch polled readers to find the most family friendly restaurants in our towns and neighborhoods. After a week of voting, the winners have come in. Make sure to check back on Monday and vote for the area's best places to spend St. Paddy's Day.   Media: Front Street Fountain, 1 W Front St, Media Little Jimmie's Bakery was the winner in Mt. Airy. Roxborough-Manayunk: Bob's Diner, 6053 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia Chestnut Hill: The Little Treehouse Play Cafe, 10 W Gravers Ln, Philadelphia Plymouth-Whitemarsh: Ye Olde Ale House, 405 Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill Radnor: Five Guys, 311 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne TE: Five Guys, 311 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne Marple-Newtown: Uno Chicago Grill, 3910 W Chester …

Monday, March 5, 2012

Vote for Best Media Patch Family-Friendly Restaurant

Where is the best family-friendly restaurant in the area?

Voting has closed. The Media Patch winner is Front Street Fountain. View all of the Readers' Choice Patch 2012 winners here. View all of the regional winners here.   Media Patch wants to know where is the best family-friendly restaurant? What's your favorite, Front Street Fountain, McDonald's, Pinocchio's Pizza, Friendly's, Media Family Diner, Court Diner, Mrs. Marty's Deli, Zac Hamburgers, Wimpy's Original, La Forno Pizza, Chick-fil-a, Ruby Tuesday, Wendy's, Fast and Fancy Restaurant or O'Malley's Ice Cream Pub? Vote for your favorite in the survey below and don't forget to click on the links above and rate the business on its Patch Place listing. You can even leave a review. In the event of a tie on our survey, we will break the tie by …

Cindy Schenkel

7:29 pm on Thursday, March 8, 2012

Front Street Fountain is by far the most kid-friendly place in Media! If you don't think so, you haven't been there yet.   more ›

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Winners: Best Regional Banks

Did your bank make the cut?

Throughout Northwest Philadelphia and suburbs, Patch polled readers to find the best banks in our towns and neighborhoods. After a week of voting, the winners have come in. Make sure to check back on Monday and vote for the area's best family-friendly restaurant.   Media: Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union, 101 W State Street, Media Roxborough-Manayunk: East River Bank, 6137 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia Mt. Airy: Valley Green Bank, 7226 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia Chestnut Hill: Valley Green Bank, 7226 Germantown Avenue  Philadelphia Plymouth-Whitemarsh: Firstrust Bank, 15 E Ridge Pike, Conshohocken Bala Cynwyd: Royal Bank America, 732 Montgomery Avenue, Narberth Bryn Mawr: The Bryn Mawr Trust Company, 801 W Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr …

Monday, February 27, 2012

Vote for Best Media Patch Bank

Where is the best bank in the area?

Voting has closed. The Media Patch winner is Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union. View all of the Best Of Media Patch 2012 winners here. View all of the regional winners here.   Media Patch wants to know where is the best bank? What's your favorite, M&T Bank, Citizens Bank, Sovereign Bank, Conestoga Bank, WSFS Bank, Nova Bank, TD Bank, PNC Bank, United Savings Bank, Republic First Bank, Fox Chase Bank, Bank of America, Citibank, Bryn Mawr Trust, Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union, Wells Fargo or Susquehanna Bank? Vote for your favorite in the survey below and don't forget to click on the links above and rate the business on its Patch Place listing. You can even leave a review. In the event of a tie on our survey, we will break the tie by …

Anthony DiTommaso

7:55 pm on Monday, February 27, 2012

My vote if for the Sovereign Bank branch at Orange Street and Front Street and Branch Manager Dale Moppert. He went way above and beyond in helping us host a fundraiser at this branch office for Community Action Agency of Delaware County and their "Save The Homeless Shelter" project. He worked the event by himself, was the perfect host, kept the Bank open until 9:30 PM and then helped us clean up…   more ›

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