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Brewerytown Gets a Sweet Addition: New June Bakery

Once upon a time, Noelle Blizzard worked in marketing. She did PR, advertising, and social media and worked for the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society — all […]

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A Guide to Philly’s Best Neighborhood Bakeries

We’ve never wanted for baked goods around here — or for great bread, for that matter. Family bakeries that make old country recipes are an […]

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All the Doughnuts You Need to Eat in Philadelphia Right Now

Few breakfast foods are as craveable as the doughnut. Yeasted, cake or filled, dipped in glaze, frosted or sprinkled with jimmies, dunked in a hot […]

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Secrets to the Perfect Hoagie Roll

As I’ve come to understand it, the English language has few redeemable qualities. It’s difficult to learn, and it’s full of stupid rules and punctuation […]

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Panettone Is the Mount Everest of Holiday Baking

“My brain is fully broken,” says Dayna Evans. “All I think about is panettone.” Evans, the former editor of Eater Philadelphia, recently left the world […]

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Kyle Cuffie-Scott on the Perfect Quiche and Getting Philly to Talk About AIDS

Behind the Line is Foobooz’s interview series with the people who make up Philly’s dynamic bar and restaurant scene. For the complete archives, go here. Kyle Cuffie-Scott […]

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These Are the Must-Try Treats at Six Old-School Philly Bakeries

Philadelphians, um, like to eat. That’s hardly news here in the land of cheesesteaks, soft pretzels and soft-shell crabs. But in a world that seems […]

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First Look: K’Far, CookNSolo’s Bakery and All-Day Cafe in Rittenhouse

K’Far, Michael Solomonov and Steve Cook’s long-awaited cafe and bakery, has an opening date. The 76-seat all-day restaurant, helmed by executive chef Camille Cogswell, will open […]

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Where to Get Easter Bread in Philadelphia

Easter bread, also known as pane di pasqua, is made with a sweet dough enriched with eggs that’s twisted into long braids or rounds — and […]

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Eat This Now: Finnish Cardamom Buns at Rowhouse Grocery

South Philly has one of the widest varieties of global cuisines of any neighborhood in the city. Within just a few square miles, you can […]

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Rittenhouse Landmark Swiss Haus Bakery Has a New Owner

Rittenhouse institution Swiss Haus Bakery is entering a new chapter. Ronald Simms of Wilmington-based FJS Capital Management has purchased the 96-year-old sweets shop at 35 South […]

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James Beard Winner Camille Cogswell Will Head Up K’Far, CookNSolo’s Rittenhouse Cafe

Michael Solomonov and Steve Cook’s upcoming all-day cafe in the Harper now has a name, a chef, and a tentative opening date. James Beard Award winner Camille […]

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Fancy Chocolates and Baked Goods Come to Queen Village

Over the summer, we told you that Aurora Grace, the chocolate company from pastry chef Aurora Wold, would be going brick and mortar at Fifth and South. […]

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7 Places to Get Great Panettone in Philadelphia

For many Philadelphians, it’s just not Christmas without a tender, featherlight loaf of panettone — but this iconic Italian holiday bread is notoriously challenging to master […]

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Classic Cake’s All-Day Cafe Is Now Open in Center City

An all-day cafe from long-running South Jersey bakery Classic Cake is now open at One Penn Center. The bakery’s flagship location has been open for more than […]