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New in Philadelphia — September 2026

30 new openings · 29 answered questions · 12 notable events spotted on the Philadelphia map in September 2026.

🏪 New places that opened

  • Over on Broomall, the Delco-themed store is back, selling local-themed merchandise and Philly sports apparel.

    15d ago

  • Gary Mann’s namesake jewelry store in Manayunk, which opened in 1988, is closing after his death. His family’s jewelry history spans 10 generations.

    16d ago

  • One of Philadelphia’s elite cocktail bars is opening a larger second location near Rittenhouse Square.

    16d ago

  • Two Starbucks shops in Philadelphia are closing permanently, part of about 250 closures the company announced last week.

    16d ago

  • There’s a Delco-themed store back in Broomall, with Delco merchandise and Philly sports apparel.

    16d ago

  • Philadelphia's Academy of Natural Sciences has closed for good after nearly 200 years.

    17d ago

  • Two Starbucks shops in Philadelphia have closed permanently. Starbucks announced about 250 closures last week.

    17d ago

  • Bergey’s Tire & Auto Service Center in Doylestown is becoming a Fred Beans Commercial Truck Center.

    18d ago

  • Bergey’s Tire & Auto Service Center in Doylestown will become a Fred Beans Commercial Truck Center, over on the Doylestown side of things.

    19d ago

  • Starbucks is closing three stores over on the Philly and South Jersey side (for those keeping track).

    19d ago

  • Goodbeet, the plant-forward restaurant in Haddon Township, is getting ready to close. The owner shared the news in a farewell message.

    20d ago

  • The Haddon Township cafe is closing its storefront after 11 years, for those keeping track. It served burgers and lattes, with in-person and online ordering.

    20d ago

  • Starbucks is closing three stores across Philly and South Jersey, so that's a few more empty storefronts in the mix.

    20d ago

  • Plant-forward restaurant Goodbeet is preparing to close and has shared a farewell message to the Haddon Township community.

    21d ago

  • A North Wales brewery that’s been part of the local scene for nearly a decade is closing for good.

    21d ago

  • South Philly has a new takeout shop specializing in Japanese cutlets.

    22d ago

  • Bogeys and Hoagies, a golf-inspired neighborhood spot, is opening at 2101 N. 2nd St. in Harrisburg.

    22d ago

  • Vineland roadside barbecue stand Flame & Ember is opening a permanent spot in the former Dodge’s Market building.

    22d ago

  • [solidcore] is opening a fitness studio at The Shoppes at English Village, next to Sport Clips, in Montgomery County.

    23d ago

  • The Wardrobe is opening a new thrift store at Lincoln Court Shopping Center in Malvern this fall.

    23d ago

  • Jewelry store Ana Luisa is opening its first Pennsylvania location this winter on the mid-level of King of Prussia Mall.

    23d ago

  • South Philly has a new takeout shop specializing in Japanese cutlets.

    23d ago

  • A new bar and restaurant has opened in Bridgeport in the former Taphouse 23 space.

    23d ago

  • Chef Chaz Brown, Clifford Brown and John Skeele are opening Rumblefish, a fast-casual Trinidadian restaurant, in Olde Kensington.

    24d ago

  • Solidcore is opening a new fitness studio at The Shoppes at English Village next to Sport Clips in Montgomeryville.

    24d ago

  • The Wardrobe, a community-focused thrift store, is opening a new location at Lincoln Court Shopping Center in Malvern this fall.

    24d ago

  • Montgomery County is getting a 300-seat restaurant from the team behind the Blue Bell Inn.

    24d ago

  • Chef Chaz Brown, Clifford Brown and John Skeele are opening Rumblefish, a fast-casual Trinidadian restaurant, in Philadelphia’s Olde Kensington neighborhood.

    25d ago

  • A new restaurant and bar has opened in Bridgeport at the former Taphouse 23 location.

    25d ago

  • A 1920s bowling alley in Glenside has been repurposed as a micro-mall.

    25d ago

❓ Questions locals answered

📅 Events that happened

  • 📅 Abington High School is dedicating its courtyard Thursday to late alumnus Dr. Ashton B. Carter, who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense from 2015 to 2017!
  • 📅 Tickets are on sale for the Bucks County Women in Business Summit, with a panel featuring the owner of a Newtown art gallery, the Doylestown Bookshop, and others.
  • 📅 Phoebe Bridgers brought her phone-free “The Lost Tour” to South Philly. The stop followed the Eagles loss.
  • 📅 Rocky Season events are happening in Philly. It's Rocky Season in Philly, with events happening for the 50th anniversary.
  • 📅 There’s a parallel parking competition on South Street this Saturday, with Philly contestants showing off a very local skill.
  • 📅 There’s a 9/11 Heroes Run at War Memorial Field in Doylestown on Sunday, closing out this year’s series hosted by the Travis Manion Foundation.
  • 📅 The Philadelphia Film Festival has announced the first films for its 35th edition in Philadelphia.
  • 📅 There's a colonial dining discussion coming to Bucks County, with author Becky Libourel Diamond, hosted by the Doylestown Historical Society and Doylestown Bookshop.
  • 📅 There’s a kickoff concert this weekend as the new Performing Arts Center opens in Willingboro.
  • 📅 Abington High School is dedicating its courtyard Thursday in honor of alumnus Dr. Ashton B. Carter, who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense from 2015 to 2017!
  • 📅 Media’s Santa parade is back after rising costs put the holiday tradition in peril. The community has rallied to revive it, and it will kick off the holiday season over in Media.
  • 📅 The USWNT is coming to Subaru Park to face Spain in a showdown (for those keeping track).
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