Fishtown
Fishtown is a historic neighborhood in Philadelphia, rich in history and culture. Once a center for the shad-fishing industry in the 1700s, it has evolved into a hub for arts, dining, and community life.
The area boasts a mix of historic row homes and modern developments, creating a unique urban landscape. Fishtown is renowned for its eclectic dining scene, featuring establishments like Pizzeria Beddia, Wm. Mulherin’s Sons, and Amy’s Pastelillos, which was named one of Esquire’s Best New Restaurants in 2024 .
The neighborhood also offers a thriving arts scene, with galleries, music venues, and public art installations. Its walkable streets are lined with independent boutiques, cafes, and bars, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors.
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Chobani, Parent of Philadelphia’s La Colombe, Invests $567M to Expand Michigan Plant
Chobani, which owns Philadelphia-based La Colombe, is investing $567 million in the coffee roaster’s West Michigan plant to help expand the brand’s ready-to-drink canned latte…
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Here Are the Philadelphia Finalists for 2026 James Beard Awards
The finalists for the 2026 James Beard Award ceremony has been announced are several Philadelphia restaurants, chefs, and restaurateurs are in the running, writes Alicia…
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This East Passyunk Shop is Your Go-To for DIY Home Projects
At YUNS Hardware, customers are equipped with all they might need for their DIY home projects, writes Kristin Detterline for Philadelphia Magazine. The shop is…
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Historic Church in Fishtown That Was Converted to Residences, Studio Hits Market for $3.5M
A historic, more than 150-year-old former church in Fishtown that was later converted to a multifamily residence and artist studio will soon hit the market…
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JSC Real Estate Acquires Northern Liberties Property, Plans New Retail Site
JSC Real Estate has purchased a Northern Liberties corner property for $2.7 million and is planning to pursue a new retail site there, writes Ryan…
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Philadelphia is Home to One of the Best Pizzerias in the World, New Robb Report Ranking Says
50 Top Pizza has published its newest list of the 100 Best Pizzerias in the World, and a Philadelphia pizza shop found its way onto…
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Fishtown Post Office Property Goes On the Market, Redevelopment Opportunity Possible
A post office in Fishtown has been put up for sale with it likely being redeveloped after finding a buyer, writes Paul Schwedeslson for the…
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Jackson Street Steaks & Brewpub Brings a New Combo to Media
Jackson Street Steaks & Brewpub in Media has the perfect combination: Cheesesteaks and beer, reports Bob Kelly for Fox 29 Philadelphia. The shop is the…
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Former Pro Surfer Trades in Surfboard to Open, Operate New Pizzeria in Fishtown
Mason Lesser, a former professional surfer, is now finding success in his new career venture as the owner of a Philadelphia pizzeria, writes Isaac Avilucea…
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New Ballers in Fishtown is Sprawling Social Sports Club With Modern Sports Bar and Restaurant
The new Ballers venue in Fishtown, that opened its doors this week, is a sprawling social sports club with a modern sports bar and restaurant,…
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Fishtown Man Schools Neighbors With Humorous Fish-Fact Posters
Niall Paredes, a 32-year-old Fishtown resident, has been teaching his neighbors about fish with fun fish-fact posters placed around the neighborhood, writes Dana Munro for…
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Philadelphia Developer Expanding Fishtown Apartment Project After Securing $22M in Financing
Philadelphia developer PCG Investment has secured $22 million in financing, allowing it to expand its original plan for a Fishtown apartment project, writes Ryan Mulligan…
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Fishtown Woman Reunites With Missing Engagement Ring After Outreach from Delaware Pawn Shop
A Fishtown woman has found the engagement ring she had previously lost after someone tried selling it at a pawn shop, according to a 6abc…
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15 (Plus 1 Bonus Pick!) Romantic Restaurants in the Delaware Valley for a Perfect Valentine’s Day Night Out
Valentine’s Day puts pressure on dinner plans. You want the right room, the right pace, and food worth lingering over. The Delaware Valley delivers in…
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A South Philadelphia Ikea Always Puts Customers at the Forefront
The Ikea located on the Delaware River waterfront prioritizes Philadelphians in as many ways as possible, writes Asha Prihar for Billy Penn at WHYY. The…
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A Washington D.C. Bagel Chain is Expanding to Philadelphia
Call Your Mother, a bagel shop based in Washington D.C. is expanding, as it prepares to open a new location in Philadelphia later this year,…
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Philadelphia’s Bar Scene Continues to Grow, Here Are Some of Best New Additions
While you probably already have a favorite drinking spot, there are many new bars opening in Philadelphia that can give older, established places a run…
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These Restaurants and Bars Make Fishtown Among Philadelphia’s Most Vibrant Dining Neighborhoods
Fishtown has become one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant dining corridors, with a growing number of exceptional restaurants and bars drawing visitors to the neighborhood, writes…
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