Closing
A Couple of Closures to Bum You Out
A Twitter follower had tipped us off that the postage stamp-sized Cafe Nhu Y had closed its doors at 8th and Christian. And after a […]
Blue Belly BBQ Goes Belly Up
We hoped it wasn’t true when Nikole Stever tweeted that there was paper up in the windows of Blue Belly Barbecue. But Meal Ticket confirms […]
BREAKING: Plage Tahiti is Closing at the End of June
Plage Tahiti has long been regarded as Knit Wit‘s younger, trendier sister. Today, owner Ann Gitter confirmed that the store, located at 128 South 17th […]
The Aramingo Diner Has Closed
Less than two weeks after we confirmed that Port Richmond’s Aramingo Diner was closing, the restaurant has officially locked the doors for good.
Elephant and Castle Closes
Elephant and Castle has closed on 18th Street between Chestnut and Market. The British-style pub has been a fixture on the block for almost twenty […]
End of the Road for Route 6
The closing of Stephen Starr’s Route 6 has long been rumored. But today, Michael Klein has the official word that the seafood spot on North […]
The Aramingo Diner Is Closing [UPDATED]
UPDATE 3/31: The Aramingo Diner has closed. ORIGINAL: From the Department of Say It Ain’t So comes news that the Aramingo Diner is closing. One […]
A Message from Hawthornes
On Friday, February 21st the building Hawthornes Beer Cafe resides in was heavily damaged by an electrical fire. The fire started in one of the […]
Retail News: Ardmore’s DSW is Moving to Wynnewood
Shoppist got word that DSW‘s Ardmore location will be closing and making the move to Wynnewood come March. The relatively small Ardmore outpost (in comparison to other colossal […]
Lucky Old Souls Burger Truck Calls it Quits
Matthew Feldman launched his Lucky Old Souls Burger Truck in late 2011. His burgers and shakes were well received and he was a popular truck […]
Tales From The Cupcake Wars: Crumbs Bake Shop Goes Dark In Rittenhouse
Remember what a big deal it was when Crumbs Bake Shop came to town? We reported on the announcement, tracked the location in Rittenhouse Square […]
WTF Is Going On With J.C. Penney?
Last week, J.C. Penney announced it will cut 2,000 jobs and close 33 underperforming stores as it tries to reverse poor profit performance. You might […]
Northeast Philadelphia’s Hesh’s Bakery Has Closed
Hesh’s Eclair Bake Shoppe has closed in Northeast Philadelphia. The Jewish bakery had been in business for 54-years. The details are scant but a message […]
Three Sirens Boutique Is Closing
Sad news arrived in my inbox over the weekend: Old City’s Three Sirens Boutique is closing its doors on January 12th. I chatted with owner […]
End of the Year Means the End for These Bars
December 31st isn’t just New Year’s Eve for these bars. It also means the end of of times for The Blockley, Alfa/The Ten Six Club and Lucy’s […]