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Cake Life Bake Shop Aiming for a Fall Opening

While it didn’t quite make our big list of upcoming summer openings because owners Nima Etemadi and Lily Fischer don’t plan on opening until late […]

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Bottle Bar East and Joe’s Steaks Bring You Beer Floats

Root beer floats are great. When you’re a kid and it’s summertime and it’s hot, there are few things better than that classic soda, ice cream combo. But […]

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La Colombe’s Todd Carmichael Set To Transform Your Daily Coffee Routine

“If you stopped by La Colombe‘s flagship location in Fishtown this weekend, you were likely offered a sample of its latest creation: The draft latte […]

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Celebrate Kraftwork’s Birthday

Happy 5th birthday to Kraftwork. Tonight, June 23rd, the Fishtown bar is honoring its loyal patrons in style. Help them celebrate all day and night with draft […]

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First Look: Philadelphia Distilling’s New Home

Today, Philadelphia Distilling, makers of Blue Coat American Dry Gin, The Bay Vodka, Penn 1681 Vodka and other spirits announced it is moving to the […]

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Of Vinyl, Ramps and Stinging Nettle: Helm Reviewed

You knew this was coming. In Philadelphia, where chefs are constantly popping up in one another’s kitchens or dueling each other at Cook, it was […]

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La Colombe Hosts Home Grown Supper Club

La Colombe Fishtown will host its first Home Grown Supper Club on Wednesday June 17th. The event (for which tickets are on sale now for $60), […]

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Celebrate Beer Week By Funding Beer Bagels

A really great bagel is kind of the unicorn of the bread realm. Elusive. Ephemeral. Often the main character of an all-too-realistic, carb-based dream. They’re contentious– […]

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Eat This Now: Kentucky Fried Sweetbreads

Chef Brian Lofink is understandably very excited by his latest special at Kraftwork. Last night I had his chicken fried sweetbreads and waffle, with Crystal’s ramps […]

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Visit La Colombe for a Distillery Tour

On Thursdays in May, Fishtown’s La Colombe coffee cafe and distillery will be offering free distillery tours. Stop by between 6 p.m.this evening and each […]

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Shroom Dinner at Kensington Quarters

I was always warned against eating mushrooms because ” like, that stuff will blow your mind, man.” But on Thursday, April 30th, Kensington Quarters is […]

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Stock Adds Lunch Service

Due to popular demand for their pho-king delicious food, Stock, the charming Fishtown BYO well known for its pho is now serving lunch on Mondays, […]

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Now Open: Shenanigans In Kensington

Shenanigans Saloon, in Port Richmond, has expanded to Fishtown Kensington (OK, they’re calling it Fishtown, upon further inspection, it’s Kensington). Despite having a name like “Shenanigans.” The […]

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Todd Carmichael Names Philly Hotspots In Details Magazine

Todd Carmichael–local guy, cofounder of La Colombe and star of the Travel Channel show Dangerous Grounds–is featured in Details magazine’s April issue, naming some food and […]

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Green Aisle Grocery Is Coming to Fishtown

Andrew and Adam Erace are preparing to open their third location of Green Aisle Grocery. The boutique general store has locations on East Passyunk and […]