Cheese lovers, rejoice! You’ve never seen an Italian market like this before — one that boasts more than 180 kinds of cheese. But, that’s not all. Not by a long shot. This Italian market in Pennsylvania offers two locations and a shopping experience you won’t soon forget. Let’s take a look.

Carlino’s Market, with locations in Ardmore and West Chester, has been a Philadelphia-area favorite for nearly 40 years.

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The Carlino family arrived in the United States at the beginning of the 20th century, bringing with them treasured family recipes and traditions from their native Italy.

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Originally opened only in Ardmore, the family business beckons food lovers with its homemade pasta, bread, Italian sauces, and scrumptious Italian desserts.

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But, for the cheese lovers, the attraction is, well, the impressive assortment of cheeses available. More than 180 of them.

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Carlino’s Market also offers market, full service, and corporate catering. Or, drop by one of the locations and pick up a quick meal, such as…

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…hot or cold sandwiches, pizza, a pasta meal, or a refreshing salad.

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Carve enough time out for your visit to Carlino’s Market to really take a look around the charming Italian market where you’ll also find…

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…homemade soups, cured meats, house-made sausages, more than 40 types of balsamic vinegar and olive oils from around the world and…

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…a delightful bakery brimming with delicious desserts.

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Carlino’s Market’s’ Ardmore and West Chester locations are open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Address:

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Carlino’s Specialty Foods 2616 East County Line Road Ardmore, PA 19003 610-649-4046

Carlino’s Specialty Foods West Chester 128 West Market Street West Chester, PA 19382 610-696-3788 Click here for more information on both locations.

What is your favorite Italian market in Pennsylvania? If you love markets, you’ll definitely want to check out the Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market.

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