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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 […]

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5th Annual Fishtown Chili Cookoff

Today, Sunday, March 29 from 1-4 pm, the Fishtown Neighbors Association is hosting their 5th annual Chili Cookoff at the Skybox at 2424 Studios (2424 York […]

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First Look: Joe’s Steaks in Fishtown

The second location of Joe’s Steaks + Soda Shop is set to open at the corner of Frankford and Girard Avenue on Wednesday, April 1st. […]

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A Final Four of Hoppy Pours at Kraftwork

Tonight, Tuesday, March 24th,Kraftwork is hosting its monthly Staff Picks. This month’s theme is “The Final Four of Hoppy Beer.” The event is a blind […]

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Meat Week: A Charcuterie Dinner At The Most Obvious Place For A Charcuterie Dinner

Considering that Kensington Quarters has some of the best meat in the game, we’re pretty pumped about their upcoming charcuterie dinner on Tuesday, March 31 […]

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Cheesesteak and Roast Beef Sandwich Expansion Report

A sandwich may be a humble thing, but these three sandwich shops are really going places. Nick’s Old Original Roast Beef (locations in Springfield and South […]

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Where We’re Eating: V Street, Tuk Tuk Real and Stock

V Street 126  S 18th Street Rittenhouse Square 215-278-7943 Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby aren’t the first restaurateurs to summon night-market memories with bare bulbs […]

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Restaurant Review: Kensington Quarters

You walk by Bryan Mayer’s butcher case at Kensington Quarters, and you develop certain expectations about what awaits you in the dining room. These deepen […]

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Burgundy Truffle Special at Kraftwork

Kraftwork in Fishtown was lucky enough to score some burgundy truffles this week. This weekend, Exec chef Brian Lofink and chef de cuisine Josh Evans whipped […]

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Foobooz Six Pack: Philly’s Best Pie

Philadelphia is a quintessentially American city. We have the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the Betsy Ross House. Even more important, we have some of […]

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The Happiest Of Hours At Kengington Quarters

And that pretty much says it all. If you haven’t been there yet, maybe this is the excuse you need. Kensington Quarters [f8b8z]

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Lola Bean Set to Close After 3 Months in La Colombe’s Shadow

Lola Bean, which was seen as a gentrifying coffee shop when it first opened at 1325 Frankford Avenue is now closing after spending three months in […]

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Classes Begin at Kensington Quarters

This month, Kensington Quarters is opening its second-floor classroom space for weekly and monthly hands-on classes. Initial classes will focus on butchery and charcuterie, later […]