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Lemon Hill Shuts Its Doors

Lemon Hill at 25th and Aspen Streets in Fairmount closed suddenly last night. The bar and restaurant from the Franklin Mortgage team came onto the scene […]

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Illg’s Meats Is Closing

Illg’s Meats in Chalfont is closing up shop. The processing plant and retail shop’s meats show up on local menus at the like of Frankford […]

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Tangier Is Closing, May Become a Deli

Say it ain’t so. After 32 years at the corner of 18th and Lombard streets, Jack Roe has sold neighborhood fixture Tangier, including the business […]

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A Couple of Closures to Bum You Out

A Twitter follower had tipped us off that the postage stamp-sized Cafe Nhu Y had closed its doors at 8th and Christian. And after a […]

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Blue Belly BBQ Goes Belly Up

We hoped it wasn’t true when Nikole Stever tweeted that there was paper up in the windows of Blue Belly Barbecue. But Meal Ticket confirms […]

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The Aramingo Diner Has Closed

Less than two weeks after we confirmed that Port Richmond’s Aramingo Diner was closing, the restaurant has officially locked the doors for good.

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Elephant and Castle Closes

Elephant and Castle has closed on 18th Street between Chestnut and Market. The British-style pub has been a fixture on the block for almost twenty […]

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End of the Road for Route 6

The closing of Stephen Starr’s Route 6 has long been rumored. But today, Michael Klein has the official word that the seafood spot on North […]

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The Aramingo Diner Is Closing [UPDATED]

UPDATE 3/31: The Aramingo Diner has closed. ORIGINAL: From the Department of Say It Ain’t So comes news that the Aramingo Diner is closing. One […]

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A Message from Hawthornes

On Friday, February 21st the building Hawthornes Beer Cafe resides in was heavily damaged by an electrical fire. The fire started in one of the […]

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Lucky Old Souls Burger Truck Calls it Quits

Matthew Feldman launched his Lucky Old Souls Burger Truck in late 2011. His burgers and shakes were well received and he was a popular truck […]

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Tales From The Cupcake Wars: Crumbs Bake Shop Goes Dark In Rittenhouse

Remember what a big deal it was when Crumbs Bake Shop came to town? We reported on the announcement, tracked the location in Rittenhouse Square […]

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Northeast Philadelphia’s Hesh’s Bakery Has Closed

Hesh’s Eclair Bake Shoppe has closed in Northeast Philadelphia. The Jewish bakery had been in business for 54-years. The details are scant but a message […]

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End of the Year Means the End for These Bars

December 31st isn’t just New Year’s Eve for these bars. It also means the end of of times for The Blockley, Alfa/The Ten Six Club and Lucy’s […]

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Blockley Loses Liquor License, Will Close

On Thursday night, we learned that West Philadelphia bar/music venue The Blockley is closing at the end of December. Formerly the home of the Chestnut […]