Restaurants & Bars

3 Upcoming Lower Merion-Area Eateries Highlighted By Inquirer

Philadelphia Inquirer food writer Michael Klein recently highlighted soon-to-be-open restaurants in the area, and three are in Lower Merion.

"Overall, the scene seems to be thriving — e.g. openings are outpacing closings, just as they did last year," Inquirer food writer Michael Klein wrote.
"Overall, the scene seems to be thriving — e.g. openings are outpacing closings, just as they did last year," Inquirer food writer Michael Klein wrote. (Shutterstock)

LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP, PA — It's officially 2024, and with the new year comes new restaurants in the Philadelphia region.

The Philadelphia Inquirer recently published a list of dozens of upcoming restaurants in the area, and three are in the Lower Merion area.

In Lower Merion, Klein highlighted Carina Sorella, Kismet Bagels Luncheonette, and Nirvana Indian Bistro.

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According to Klein, Carina Sorella, 864 W. Lancaster Ave. Bryn Mawr, will open in the early spring.

Husband and wife bagel makers Jacob and Alexandra Cohen of Kismet will take over the former Ginza spot (801 Montgomery Ave. in Narberth) offering bagels, non-bagel sandwiches, coffee, and sweet treats.

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And Nirvana will expand to Bryn Mawr at 610 Lancaster Ave.

See the full list of new restaurants from the Philadelphia Inquirer online here.


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