King of Prussia Restaurant Week offers good deals for a good cause

As at all times, this yr’s occasion advantages Youngsters’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

The 23 collaborating eating places and 12 fast service spots are providing prix fixe lunch and dinner menus.

Pizzeria Vetri is model new to KOP Restaurant Week, and new to the world. The charity facet was an enormous draw for them.

“It is actually thrilling to be concerned on this presently,” says John Sidoti, the culinary director of Pizzeria Vetri in King of Prussia.

“Clearly, we do completely different restaurant weeks, and it is to profit the enterprise and convey folks out. Now, we’re additionally involving such an important group and benefiting children as nicely. That is much more motive to be concerned in KOP Restaurant Week,” mentioned Sidoti.

At Pizzeria Vetri, the prix fixe menus embrace an appetizer just like the meatballs, pizza and a dessert.

Dinner comes with a drink.

Organizers say this can be a nice probability to strive one thing new.

“It permits you to check out completely different eating places and maybe some completely different dishes that you have not had earlier than at a few of your favourite spots,” says Rachel Ammon, the director of selling and communications for King of Prussia District. “You help the eating places and the retailers which can be in King of Prussia, but additionally elevate cash for Youngsters’s Hospital. So you actually cannot lose since you’re getting an important deal your self and also you’re additionally elevating cash for CHOP.”

Prix fixe lunch menus run wherever from $15 to $25 and dinner menus vary from $30 to $50.

King of Prussia Restaurant Week runs now via Sunday, April 10.

Organizers say greater than $220,000 has been donated to CHOP’s King of Prussia campus for the reason that occasion started in 2014.