Fishtown
Is Snap Kitchen Opening a Fishtown Outpost?
This morning, after succumbing to the call of La Colombe en route to the El, I walked by 1325 Frankford Avenue, a Fishtown storefront that […]
Two Philadelphia Restaurants Land on Bon Appetit’s Best New Restaurants List
Today Bon Appetit rolled out its 50 Best New Restaurants for 2016 and two Philadelphia restaurants make the cut. One might have been expected, the other is […]
Johnny Brenda’s Chef Aiming to Open His Own BYOB
On Tuesday, July 12th Johnny Brenda’s chef Adam Diltz is going in front of the Fishtown Neighbors Association seeking approval to open a BYOB on Frankford […]
Buying Cool: Wm. Mulherin’s Sons Reviewed
Wm. Mulherin’s Sons is the best-smelling restaurant I’ve been to all year. It’s pretty, sure. Big, new, shiny, polished, fitted out with rich woods, artisan […]
Medusa Pizza Opens Today in Fishtown
Fishtown just got a new place to grab a slice. Sicilian pizza joint Medusa Pizza (2327 Gaul St.) is opening at 4 p.m. today. The […]
First-Time Find: Urbane Renewal in Fishtown
You’ve seen houses like these before in neighborhoods across the city: smaller rowhouses set back from the street, shrinking violets that often exude charm but […]
Fishtown Gets a Pop-Up Beer Garden
Wooder Ice has the scoop on the just opened pop-up beer garden adjacent to Heffe Tacos at Frankford and Marlborough. Heffe owner Peter McAndrews has […]
The Healthy Philadelphian’s Guide to Fitness and Food in Fishtown
Our friends over at Foobooz told you guys where to dine and drink in Fishtown, our friends at Shoppist told you guys where to shop in […]
Neshaminy Creek Brewing Opening a Taproom in Fishtown
Neshaminy Creek Brewing, which has been thriving at their Bucks County home, has announced it is expanding to Philadelphia with a taproom. The brewery has signed a lease for 957 […]
How to Shop Your Way Through Fishtown
Fishtown: It’s not just for hipsters! This neighborhood’s got world-class vintage finds, stylish plants and flowers for your place, and is home to some of the […]
La Colombe Adds Weekend Night Menu
Starting this Friday, La Colombe’s Fishtown flagship is kicking off a night menu of pizzas, hummus and a selection of desserts. The menu takes full advantage […]
Justin Bieber Went to Johnny Brenda’s and Things Are Different Now
Most relationships have a breaking point. In a healthy relationship, you see it coming far enough in advance to prepare a short list of grievances […]
Philly Maintains Pace in Walk Score Rankings
No American city, not even New York, is a “Walker’s Paradise,” according to Walk Score, the outfit that rates communities according to how easy it […]
Pro Baseball Player Sean Murphy, Fishtown Native, Dead at 27
The Oakland Athletics announced today that Sean Murphy, a 27-year-old minor leaguer with the franchise, was found dead yesterday in Arizona. Murphy, a native of […]
First Look: Wm. Mulherin’s Sons
Potentially edging Charlie Was A Sinner out for most esoteric restaurant name in town is Fishtown newcomer, Wm. Mulherin’s Sons. The restaurant takes its name […]