Italian Market
Paesano’s Offering Scrapple Cheesesteak Seen on Andrew Zimmern’s Bizarre Foods
Andrew Zimmern and Bizarre Foods were in town for their 200th episode and Zimmern got together with Paesano’s Peter McAndrews for a scrapple cheesesteak. In […]
Spotted in the Italian Market: 9th and Washington Project Inches Forward
Zoom in just a tad and you’ll recognize the spot: The Anastasi Seafood restaurant, nestled between 9th and Darien Streets, looks out to whirring Washington Avenue, […]
Italian Market Getting Huge Wishwall Art Installation During Papal Visit
There’s another kind of “fence” going up during the Papal visit, but this one is kind hearted, much more welcoming, and located in South Philly.
Developer Seeks to Build the Anti-Cheesecake Factory in the Italian Market
Community members (and reporters) packed a church hall in South Philly Tuesday evening to hear an information-only presentation for a project at the long-vacant lot at […]
Developers to Present Early Plans for Ice House Lot in the Italian Market
You know that long stretch of wall just off of the corner of 9th and Washington in the Italian Market? Well, behind that wall, which […]
Tale of the Tape: Paesano’s Gizmo
If there were a “Sandwich Hall of Fame” (and there should be, and it of course should be located in Philadelphia) the entire menu of […]
WATCH: Bradley Cooper Walks His Dog Through the Italian Market
Last night, Bradley Cooper was up for a Best Actor Tony award for his performance in The Elephant Man. Unfortunately for fans of the Philadelphia […]
Another Weekend, Another Ton of Festivals
Over on Ticket, they’ve got 19 things to do this weekend. Surely, more than anyone can handle. But as a serious Fooboozer, maybe you can […]
Trinity Tuesday: Made Over Home In the Italian Market Has Bathroom Balcony
We’ve been racking our brains to remember whether or not we’ve ever covered a Philadelphia home with a similar quirk, but have come up with zilch. […]
Morning Headlines: Should Philly Look Into a ‘Flip Tax’ to Combat Speculation?
In an effort to raise more money for the Philadelphia Housing Trust Fund and combat land speculation, Pennsylvania Coalition for Affordable Communities (PCAC) presented an […]
Details On Noord Owner Joncarl Lachman’s New North African Restaurant in the Italian Market
I had dinner at Noord last night on East Passyunk Avenue, but before I left I made sure to bend Chef / owner Joncarl Lachman’s […]
Throw Back Thursdays: Di Bruno Bros
Long before Throwback Thursdays were a thing on Facebook and Twitter, we used to occasionally run a feature called Retro-raunts. But since Throwback Thursdays are […]
New Stalls Are Coming to Italian Market
Last month, Ginger Snap Grocery became the Italian Market’s first organic stand when it opened in front of 907 9th Street (between Christian and Montrose). […]
Italian Market’s First Organic Grocery Stand is Open For Business
Add this to the very long list of wonderful stuff you can shop for at the Italian market: Along with fresh pasta, fresh mozzarella and […]
Nina’s Trattoria Does A Really Late Night Delivery
Yesterday, I got home from working late and stumbled upon something really interesting. I was hungry, it was 1:30 in the morning, and I was […]