East Passyunk

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8 Halloween Events in Philly That Are Just For Kids

We’ve already told you about all the spooky, ghoulish events around the city this month, but what about the little trick-or-treaters? There’s plenty of kid-friendly Halloween fun […]

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First Look: Brigantessa

The people of East Passyunk must have a boundless appetite for pizza, because despite the proximity of Slice, Santucci’s, Marra’s, and Francoluigi’s (and I’m sure […]

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Brigantessa Opens Tonight

Brigantessa opens this evening on East Passyunk Avenue. The second restaurant from chef Joe Cicala and his partners Cathy Lee and Francis Cratil-Cretarola will focus on […]

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A Peek at Brigantessa’s Menu

Joe Cicala is getting close to opening his second restaurant, Brigantessa on East Passyunk. How close? He estimates his menu is about 80% done, which […]

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August BYOB Adds Potluck Dinners on Tuesdays

After eleven years in business, August BYOB, located on Columbus Square in South Philadelphia, has decided to open its doors on Tuesday nights from here on out. […]

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A Bella Vista Duplex That’ll Make Unclogging Toilets Worth It

Here’s a Bella Vista duplex with two one-bedroom apartments that’s likely to be a good investment. The reason? The location: an area that, no matter […]

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P’unk Burger Coming to Passyunk

SliCE owners Marlo and Jason Dilks are filling in one of the few culinary gaps that still remain along East Passyunk. The couple is opening P’unk […]

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The Revisit: Stateside

The folk of East Passyunk Avenue dwell within an embarrassment of restaurant riches, but when the weather’s as lovely as it was at the beginning […]

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Fond Turns Five

Hard to believe that Fond is already five years old. But when you figure they’ve already moved, added a liquor license, a marriage and a baby, it’s […]

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The Jewel of East Passyunk Is on the Market for $1.25 Million

Any wine drinkers out there? The recently listed Jewel of Passyunk, a house so called in the listing, is owned by a celebrated wine aficionado who […]

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Chhaya Cafe Opens at New East Passyunk Location

Chhaya Cafe has opened in its new location at 1819 East Passyunk Avenue. The new space is nearly double the size of their former location.  Owner Varnana “V” […]

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Will BYOB Turns Two

Will BYOB is celebrating its second anniversary with a special collaboration dinner. On Sunday, August 24th, owner and chef Chris Kearse will be joined by […]

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Changes In Artisan Lofts Project in East Passyunk

Artistan Lofts, a planned apartment complex for the corner of 12th and Jackson by Rufo Properties, has had its proposed 172 units scaled down to 151. […]

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Luke Palladino Meets the Neighbors

Last night Luke Palladino met his East Passyunk neighbors, showed off some renderings and got to cook some food as well. Palladino’s, is chef Palladino’s […]

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Best of Philly Snapshot: Nicholas Elmi, Best Celeb Chef

There was this moment, shortly after the finale of Top Chef: New Orleans had aired, shortly after Nick Elmi had been named the winner, when […]