South Street

Foobooz

Bob & Barbara’s Opens a Restaurant Next Door

You’re a few Specials in at Bob & Barbara’s. You forgot to eat lunch. And your stomach is growling. What do you do? Katrina and […]

City Life

Someone Give This Woman on South Street an Anti-PPA Hero Award

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Bill Murray and his friend Katrina Duva, who just so happens to be one of the operators at Bob & Barbara's, inside Bob & Barbara's on Monday
Foobooz

Yes, That Was Bill Murray Bartending at Bob & Barbara’s

I was supposed to go to Bob & Barbara’s on Monday to capture a scene for the story I was publishing on Tuesday about Bob […]

Philadelphia dive bar Bob & Barbara's and its streetery, which the city is now forcing Bob & Barbara's to remove even though the city approved the streetery
Foobooz

Inside Bob & Barbara’s Streetery Nightmare

Like so many Philadelphia bars and restaurants, iconic South Street dive bar Bob & Barbara’s set up a streetery and other outdoor seating options during […]

Life & Style

A Peek at the Upcoming Drop From the LeSportsac x Yowie Collab

Best of Philly-winning Yowie visionary Shannon Maldonado has loved LeSportsac bags since she was a teen — she appreciates the way they straddle the line […]

Things to Do

The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

School’s back in session, pumpkin spice lattes have the audacity to be sold when it’s 90 degrees out, and fall will soon be upon us. […]

Steve Brasovankin at his new South Street store Pop Culture Vulture, which rents DVDs.
City Life

Break Your Streaming Addiction and Learn to Love DVDs Again

“Let me just turn down the music,” says Steve Brasovankin as he leads me into his brand new South Street store, Pop Culture Vulture. “This […]

One of the South Street trash cans on the removal list
City Life

South Street Is About to Get Even Trashier

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Life & Style

Inside Queen Village’s Chic, Colorful Yowie Hotel

Retail and design visionary Shannon Maldonado will tell you her new Yowie hotel — a 13-suite invisible-concierge concept on South Street that opened in August […]

Philadelphia's South Street, which USA Today somehow missed on its world's biggest tourist traps list
City Life

USA Today Somehow Misses South Street on Biggest Tourist Traps List

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Copabanana on South Street in Philadelphia
City Life

Copabanana South Street Declares Bankruptcy Yet Again

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philadelphia music venue jc dobbs on south street, which is now for sale amid allegations of sexual assault at the property
City Life

Iconic South Street Music Venue for Sale Amid Sexual Assault Scandal

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Foobooz

Team Behind Wine Dive Brings a Subterranean Speakeasy to South Street

Update 4/26/22: Some sad news from Hawthornes Restaurant Group: Due to that aforementioned fire, Sonny’s Cocktail Joint, Wine Dive and Rabbit are temporarily closed. Co-owner Chris […]

City Life

Yowie’s Shannon Maldonado Is About to Make South Street Hip Again

Shannon Maldonado waves at the minimalist dark green cart in the corner of Yowie, the buzzy 250-square-foot shop and design studio she runs on 4th […]

Foobooz

Peter Serpico, From Ambitious Fine Dining to Takeout Noodles

Serpico (the restaurant) has had a strange life in Philly. On its face, it’s always had the makings of something exceptional. It opened as a […]