El Compadre
El Compadre Has Closed, Will Become a Cooperative Restaurant
El Compadre, the Italian Market torta spot owned by South Philly Barbacoa’s Cristina Martinez and Ben Miller, has been closed for the past couple of […]
South Philly Barbacoa Has Returned
South Philly Barbacoa reopened in a new space at 9th and Ellsworth over the weekend, just a few doors down and across the street from […]
Help South Philly Barbacoa Move Into a Larger New Space
South Philly Barbacoa is looking to expand. In a Facebook post, the renowned taco and torta spot — which is always packed on weekends and […]
South Philly Barbacoa Is Hosting a Concert Where Cooking Is the Music
Next week, El Compadre is hosting a seriously unique series of musical and culinary performances. A trio of musicians, including co-owner Ben Miller, will turn […]
Catch South Philly Barbacoa on Ugly Delicious, Netflix’s New Documentary Series
Over the weekend, Netflix debuted a new chef-driven documentary series: Ugly Delicious, starring Momofuku’s David Chang, who explores some of our most-loved dishes — pizza, barbecue, fried […]
The End Mass Incarceration Dinner Series Is Coming to El Compadre
Last month, we told you about Kurt Evans, a Philly chef who’s using his End Mass Incarceration collaborative dinner series to raise funds and educate the […]
This Art Show at El Compadre Is Highlighting The Workers Behind Your Food
Service workers shape our lives every day: they cook our meals, make our coffee, check us out at the register, and clean up afterwards. Now, […]