Fishtown
First Look: Aether’s Swank, Seafood-Centric Menu in Fishtown
Aether, a new concept from the owners of Princeton’s Elements and Mistral in Princeton and King of Prussia, will open for dinner this Thursday, February 7th at 1832 Frankford Avenue. […]
Hajimaru Ramen Has Softly Opened in Fishtown
Philly’s ramen boomlet has spread to Fishtown. Hajimaru Ramen softly opened over the weekend at 200 East Girard Avenue, the space formerly occupied by Shoo Fry and, […]
Tired Hands Will Open Its First Philly Brick-and-Mortar in Fishtown
For a long time, Philadelphians wanting to taste Tired Hands Brewing Company beers had to hop in the car or on regional rail and head for […]
Kurant Adds Coffee and Beer, Is Now Kurant Brew & Brew
Kurant Fishtown, the taproom run by Kurant Cider, was rechristened Kurant Brew & Brew earlier this month. Now, we know the reason behind the name […]
Pizza Artist Joe Beddia Becomes Salad Artist Joe Beddia
After nearly a year without pies from esteemed pizzaiolo Joe Beddia, we’ve all been waiting for news about when his new, expanded Pizzeria Beddia will open (the […]
On the Market: Hidden Rowhouse with Large Yard in Fishtown
Regular readers of this department should know by now the high regard its section editor holds towards Red Oak Development. The Fishtown builder fabricates most […]
Marijuana Enthusiast N.A. Poe’s Fishtown Restaurant Is Finally Here
It’s been one doozy of a trip for N.A. Poe. He’s been a comedian. He sorta ran for City Council and Attorney General of Pennsylvania. […]
Take a Look Inside Fishtown’s New Rock Climbing Gym
What we’ve decided will be the “year of indoor rock climbing” in Philadelphia is already well on its way. Tufas Boulder Lounge opened in Kensington in […]
On the Market: Newer Tri-Level Condo in Fishtown
In case you’ve been sleepwalking through the last two years or so, Fishtown’s southwest corner has become one of the city’s hot spots for diners […]
Check Out Pineville Fishtown’s Decadent New Brunch Menu
Pineville Fishtown brought comforting tavern-style fare — plus an impressive upstairs piano bar — to the corner of Huntingdon and Gaul Streets in Kensington over the summer. And […]
Nunu Bar Is Now Serving Happy Hour Every Day
We’ve loved Nunu Bar’s sleek, subterranean design and blend of high-end Japanese cocktail culture with hard-drinking, casual izakaya classics since they opened on Frankford Avenue […]
Will Our Obsession With Neighborhood Gear Ever End?
It started with a poster: the city skyline, up on people’s walls, in the early 2000s. Then it was “Philly” emblazoned in bold typeface on […]
Eat Fried Chicken for Breakfast While the Eagles Play in London
We’re pretty obsessed with Love & Honey’s crispy, crunchy, brothy, Questlove-approved fried chicken recipe — the one that chef Todd Lyons spent years perfecting and […]
Check Out Sergeant York, a Neighborhood Bar for Fishtown
Last month, we told you about Sergeant York, the new spot taking the reins from longtime occupants Jovan’s Place at 2327 East York Street. And tonight, October 16th, […]
Bartender Says Philadelphia Distilling Fired Her After Fight Over Racial Slur
A former bartender at Fishtown’s Philadelphia Distilling says company management terminated her employment after she slapped a co-worker who had repeatedly used a racial slur in her presence during […]