Manayunk
If you missed it, there’s still time to get a taste of Main Street’s best restaurants at rare prices.Manayunk Restaurant Week has been extended through Friday.
Last week, food-lovers traveled from the city and suburbs from to get what Alicia Dietzmann, event coordinator for the Manayunk Development Corporation (MDC), calls the “$10, $20 or $30 dollar deals.”
It’s not every day that you can get a three-course meal for those prices on Main Street, and Dietzmann says after receiving positive feedback, the MDC called for an extension of the event.
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