Le Bok Fin
Bok Bar Opens Tonight
A year after the successful Le Bok Fin pop-up at Bok, the rooftop bar is back in a more permanent fashion as Bok Bar. The outdoor […]
Bok Adds Six New Tenants, Immersive Art Exhibit
The former Bok Technical High School — now just known as “Bok” and owned by Scout Ltd., added six new tenants and an immersive temporary […]
The Death of Gentrification Guilt
A few months ago, developer Lindsey Scannapieco paid $1.75 million for a 340,000-square-foot property in South Philadelphia right around the corner from my apartment. For […]
Dear Le Bok Fin Haters: Quit Your Whining
Did you hear about the latest scourge of Philadelphia? No, it’s not the violence in the streets or the corruption and incompetence in public office […]
Philly’s Hottest New Bar Becomes Gentrification Battleground
For weeks, there has been a fierce debate on social media about Le Bok Fin. It’s a pop-up restaurant that serves French cuisine, offers a stunning, panoramic view of […]
Pop-Up Restaurant: Le Bok Fin
Before the Edward T. Bok Technical School closed two years ago, the school had an culinary training cafe tucked inside the building, cleverly named Le Bok Fin. Since […]