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The Quincy Fills “The Hole in the Donut” With a Touch of Pink

Spring Garden Street east of Broad has been something of a no man’s land for decades, at least since the urban-renewal era turned much of […]

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5 Decent Median-Priced 2BR Apartments in Philly

According to the latest rent report from the Apartment List search site, the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in the city of Philadelphia is […]

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Go Tropical at The Institute’s Saturday Social Tiki Party

Hot on the heels of The Yachtsman’s apparent demise, The Institute is picking up the tiki torch (sorry) with their Social Saturday Tiki Party on […]

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PIG Only Makes It a Month

712 West Girard Avenue is looking like a cursed restaurant spot. It has already been home to Union Taco, Eat, a revolving pop-up restaurant space and […]

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Green Changes In Store for Point Breeze and East Poplar

Years from now, when all is said and done, Philadelphia will have reduced the stormwater pollution entering its rivers and streams by an estimated 85 […]

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The Institute Launches New Fall Menu

Chef Bryan Boltri has rolled out a new fall menu at the Institute. The menu has plenty of comfort food choices as well as selection […]

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Larry’s Steaks Burglarized

Larry Steaks at 920 West Girard Avenue, a branch of the popular St. Joseph’s University cheesesteak shop was burglarized early in the morning of Thursday, […]

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Spotted: Santucci’s Coming to North Broad

A tipster let us in on this juicy tidbit. There’s a Santucci’s (expansion of the South Philly brand) coming to North Broad Street. Signs in the […]

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Brick & Mortar Names An Executive Chef

Brick & Mortar–the new neighborhood joint being opened at 12th and Pearl by ex Franklin Mortgage partner Michael Welsh–has gone and gotten itself an executive […]

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Trestle Inn is in the Spirit This Fall

Trestle Inn is getting in the “spirit” on Thursdays this fall, by offering complimentary spirit and cocktail tastings from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. and cocktail […]

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New Restaurant/Bar Coming to Lofts District

Zagat has the scoop on Brick & Mortar, a new restaurant and bar from Franklin Mortgage alum Mike Welsh. Welsh, who was also involved in […]

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Wednesday Night Wings at The Trestle Inn

Introducing the newest hump day treat: for the month of July, The Trestle Inn is bringing you a new wing dish every Wednesday. From 5 p.m. […]

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Bufad’s World Cup Deal: Two Pies For The Price Of One

Throw on your favorite team’s jersey from the World Cup and head over to Bufad for the buy one Neapolitan pie and get the second for free deal. All […]

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Newest and Biggest Federal Donuts Sets Opening Date

On Saturday, June 7th, Federal Donuts opens its largest store yet at 701 N 7th Street. Partners Tom Henneman, Bob Logue, Steve Cook, Michael Solomonov and […]

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Morning Headlines: Federal Donuts Improves Building in West Poplar

Seems ages ago that Foobooz announced Federal Donuts was eyeing up a vacant space at 7th and Fairmount. But oh,  how good things come to […]