Restaurants & Bars

After 29 Years, Michael's Family Restaurant In Bensalem To Close

Another location in Montgomeryville will remain open, along with a new restaurant the owners are starting in northeast Philadelphia.

Another location in Montgomeryville will remain open, along with a new restaurant the owners are starting in northeast Philadelphia.
Another location in Montgomeryville will remain open, along with a new restaurant the owners are starting in northeast Philadelphia. (Shutterstock)

BENSALEM, PA — Michael's Familly Restaurant, a mainstay in Bensalem for 29 years, will be closing its doors.

On Facebook, the Street Road diner's owners said that Friday will be the eatery's last day.

"This decision has not been an easy one," they said in the post. "COVID-19 has made an already tough business even more difficult."

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Customers of the longtime local eatery expressed their sadness at the news on Facebook.

"Sad to hear this. We have missed sitting at the counter with our family, chatting with the all servers that we have come to know over the years ...," one patron wrote. "Thanks to all the servers over the years who have been so nice to our family!"

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The owners invited customers to visit their new restaurant, Tiffany on the BLVD, which is at 9010 Roosevelt Blvd. in northeast Philadelphia, or the Montgomeryville location of Michael's, at 709 Bethlehem Pike.


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