Bakery
A Legendary Northeast Bakery Is Opening in South Philly
A beloved kosher bakery is about to return to its South Philly roots. Lipkin’s Bakery has been a staple for breads, pastries, cakes, and more […]
Philly’s Best Jewish Bakery Just Upped Its Bagel Game
East Passyunk’s Essen Bakery just celebrated its second birthday over the weekend — an important milestone for any food business. The Best of Philly-winning Jewish […]
Lost Bread Co.’s Retail Bakery and Cafe Is About to Open
Since Lost Bread Co. set up shop in a warehouse space in Kensington (1313 North Howard Street), baker Alex Bois has been hinting at a cafe-like retail setup […]
A Vegan “Starbucks” is Opening in South Philly
We here at Be Well Philly love ourselves some vegan comfort foods, vegan dinner recipes — anything vegan, really. I mean, food that’s 100-percent powered […]
Rittenhouse Cupcakery Pamcakes Is Closing
After seven years in business, Pamcakes, the cupcake bakery at 404 South 20th Street, is closing. Owner Pam Kingsland thanked customers for their support over […]
Philly Gets Baked: A Look Inside Philly’s Booming Bakery Scene
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 […]
5 Classic Eats from Philly Bakeries That Every Philadelphian Must Try At Least Once
1. Italian Cookies Everyone has a favorite (ricotta for us), but it’s not about individual cookies; it’s about showing up with the giant plate of all […]
Here Are All the Philly Breads You’ve Gotta Get Your Hands On
With flour-milling, natural fermentation and a lot of love, Philly’s new wave of bread makers insists on doing things the right way — the slow […]
These 8 Chefs Are Changing the Baking Game in Philly
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Philly’s baking scene — from pastries, to desserts, to breads — has really grown into something […]
8 Bakeries in Philly That Will Replace Your Coffee Shop Hang
Have you seen them? Those cafés with stellar baking programs? Those bakeries with fantastic coffee drinks? They’re always full, and there’s a reason why. Philly’s caffeinated, sugar-toothed […]
J’aime French Bakery Opens Today with Half-Price Pastries
J’aime, a French bakery run by a real Frenchman trained in France, opens today at 212-218 South 12th Street.
LGBTQ&A: Nima Etemadi
Nima Etemadi is an award-winning pastry chef and co-owner of Cake Life, a new seasonal bakery in Fishtown. We chat with the winner of Food […]
You Can Finally Get Your Hands On Machine Shop’s Flaky Goodness
Philly can finally get a taste of the exquisite pastries made by Machine Shop Boulangerie, the city’s buzziest new bakery. The wholesale-only, two-woman operation based […]
Sneak Peek: Stargazy
Today is Sam Jacobson’s birthday and he’s celebrating by offering a preview of his East Passyunk pie shop, Stargazy. The British bakery is offering a limited […]