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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Five Iron Golf to Open Third Philadelphia Location in 2025
Five Iron Golf, which already has two locations in Philadelphia is soon opening its third, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Known for…
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Weckerly’s Ice Cream Opens a Second Location in King of Prussia
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Northbank Development Near Delaware River to Enter Second Phase with 441 Planned Residential Units
The second phase of the Delaware River Northbank development will soon be underway as its calls for 441 residential units, writes Paul Schwedelson for the…
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Owner Jeannine A. Cook Purchases Fishtown Building That Houses Harriett’s Bookshop
Harriett’s Bookshop now has a permanent home as owner Jeannine A. Cook has purchased the four-story Fishtown building that currently houses the shop, writes Elizabeth…
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Hotel Anna & Bel Preparing for August Opening in Fishtown
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NextFab To Close Its South Philadelphia Location At the End of the Year
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These Eateries Serve Some of Best Tacos in Philadelphia
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