Bar Redevelopment OKed; Italian Eatery Closes; New Burger Joint: Main Line Business News

What's opening, what's closing and what's changing in the local business landscape? Here are some of the business stories making recent news across the Main Line and nearby areas.

Bar Demolition For Mixed-Use Complex

A proposal to demolish a Downtown Wayne commercial complex with a bar, rebuilt it and add two floors for mixed use cleared a key hurdle for Radnor Township officials' approval. But the plan will get some fine-tuning. More.

New Burger, Cheesesteak Restaurant

Gouldsburger's, a fast-growing regional chain serving premium burgers, has opened a restaurant in Ardmore. More.

Longtime Italian Eatery Announces Closure

An Italian restaurant in Havertown will permanently close after struggling to keep up with rent. Giampino's Cucina Italiana had been a family favorite for over two decades. More.

Acclaimed BBQ Joint Opens 2nd Location

One of Greater Philadelphia's most-respected barbecue restaurants is coming to Philadelphia's Manayunk neighborhood. But for Greg Herman, executive chef of Sophie's BBQ in Havertown, it's a more of a homecoming. More.

Seasonal Café Returns

Café Click, a French-inspired seasonal café by STARR Restaurants, is returning to Philadelphia for a fifth year. More.

June Bakan covers the Main Line, Delaware County and Philadelphia. Are you a local business owner with big news to share, or a customer with a business or restaurant that you believe deserves a shoutout? Email june.bakan@patch.com.