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Canal Street North Project is Supported by Fishtown

The Michael Samschick proposal for Canal Street North, an entertainment center planned for Fishtown that we described yesterday, was approved by the Fistown Neighbors Association […]

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Live Nation Plans Fillmore Theater in Fishtown

On Tuesday evening, more than 100 residents turned out to hear the details of a proposal for Canal Street North, the first phase of what […]

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Music Venue, Restaurants, Bowling Alley, and Distillery Proposed for Fishtown

A major change is coming to Fishtown as developer Michael Samschick looks to repurpose large, unused buildings on the property he owns on and near the […]

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Early Warning: 5th Annual RiverCity Festival

Saturday October 6th from 12 to 5 p.m. Fishtown will host the 5th Annual RiverCity Festival at Penn Treaty Park. Fishtown’s best goods and food […]

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A Full Plate Moves to Fishtown

The Insider is reporting that A Full Plate is moving to Fishtown. Shannon Dougherty and Liz Peterson will be moving their café and catering from […]

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About Last Friday: Pizza Brain’s Grand Opening

By all accounts the Pizza Brain grand opening was a big success. The crowds were big, festive and hell-bent on having a good time. The […]

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Tale of the Tape: Pizza Brain Museum and Pizzeria

The Pizza Brain Crew in USA Today Brian Dwyer and his team at Pizza Brain finally makes their public debut today and if you believe […]

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4th Annual End of Summer Pils Picnic at Johnny Brenda’s

Johnny Brenda’s will be saying “so long” to summer this Saturday September 8th with their 4th Annual Pils Picnic. From “noon to night” Johnny Brendas […]

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Pizza Brain: The Journey Begins

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=yroqByAf69c Pizza Brain, the Frankford Avenue pizza shop and museum is opening this Friday and yesterday we got to check it out. We’re happy to […]

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Through the Knothole at Fette Sau

Stephen Starr is bringing Fette Sau, the delicious Brooklyn barbecue to Fishtown this fall. Here’s a shot we captured through the fence at the under construction […]

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Pizza Brain Bakes First Pizza Sets Opening Date

It was a good weekend for Brian Dwyer and Pizza Brain, his Frankford Avenue pizzeria and pizza museum. Dwyer and company christened their pizza oven […]

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Interstate Drafthouse Does Dollar Tacos

Fishtown’s Interstate Drafthouse is offering dollar tacos on Tuesdays and have this sweet flyer to prove it. To make it even better, select drafts are […]

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Get a Paper Model of the Memphis Taproom Beer Garden

It’s been featured in the New York Times and now is a paper model. The Memphis Taproom Beer Garden is being immortalized (as much as […]

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Fette Sau Coming to Fishtown

Last month we told you a Stephen Starr project was going into 1204-08 Frankford Avenue. And now we know that it will be Fette Sau, […]

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Update on Pizza Brain and Little Baby’s Ice Cream

The collaborative projects of Little Baby’s Ice Cream and Pizza Brain both received some press coverage this week. A.D. Amorosi interviewed Pizza Brain’s Brian Dwyer […]