Root
Say Hello to R&D, Root Reborn as a Cocktail Bar
Earlier this month, we told you all about why Root has been closed since August: their planned pivot to cocktail bar (headed up by Aaron […]
Root in Fishtown Is Planning a Serious Pivot
Usually, when a restaurant takes an entire month off — the way Root did in August — it isn’t a great sign. A weekend break? […]
Go to “Planet of the Grapes” Wine School at Root
Root, the Fishtown wine bar, and Jason Wilson, author of Boozehound, are teaming up like some kind of drunken Voltron to present “Planet of the […]
There’s a Colossal Middle Eastern Restaurant, Market, and Garden Opening in Fishtown
The team behind Fishtown’s restaurant and wine bar, ROOT, is doubling down on Frankford with an absolutely enormous three-headed monster of a concept called Suraya […]
Root Launches Brunch Menu In Fishtown
Got brunch plans for this weekend? Well if you don’t, let us make a late suggestion. Root–the new-ish tapas and wine bar in Fishtown–just launched […]
Fishtown’s Wine Bars Add Happy Hour
ROOT, which opened a bit over two months ago is now rolling out a happy hour. The wine bar and restaurant is offering a 5-6-7-8 […]
Beery Fishtown Gets Two Wine Bars
Frankford Avenue’s Fishtown Social is now open. The wine bar from Fishtown local, Vanessa Wong closely follows the Tria model of wine, beer, cheese and […]
Field Guide: The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Fishtown and Kensington
Maybe you think you know Frankford Avenue. You’ve met friends for table tennis, jenga and liters of German beer at Stephen Starr’s Frankford Hall. You’ve […]
You’ve Got To Start Somewhere
Rick Nichols visits several spots north of Center City for his piece in yesterday’s Inquirer. He starts off with praise of Cafe Lift, crosses his […]
Quick Bites
Owen Kamihira is an ambitious man. He’s turning Deuce into El Camino Real, a “Mexican border bar.” He’s also looking to bring an izakaya to […]