Tag: South Philadelphia

Hawthornes Cafe, the popular South Philadelphia brunch spot, will be closing in January after 15 years in business, writes Henry Savage for The Philadelphia Inquirer…

Di Bruno Bros is now under the ownership of Brown’s Super Stores, who wants to maintain the local charm of the South Philadelphia-born…

Ahead of the deadline to submit bids for the sales of University of the Arts’ several buildings, there has been much interest, writes Mike D…

The SS United States was supposed to move from its longtime home in South Philadelphia last month until the move was halted due to storms…

For nearly a decade, New York-based Midwood Investment & Development had planned to build an apartment building on the long-vacant lot in the…

Lombardi’s Prime Meats in Packer Park changed owners this summer after Vince Lombardi decided to retire following more than six decades in the meat…

A massive new development featuring six buildings, an office tower, and an entertainment complex is being planned in South Philadelphia’s stadium district, writes Jake…

There is only one food more beloved and more ubiquitous in Philadelphia than the cheesesteak: the soft pretzel, writes Laura Kiniry for Serious Eats.

The…

While plans are already in place to turn the SS United States into an artificial reef, Quadrozzi Concrete is making a last-ditch effort to…

Approved Textiles, a newly-opened fabric shop is the first South Philadelphia has seen in 40 years and it embraces the humanity of fashion, writes…

If you are short on time or not a fan of baking, these Philadelphia spots have you covered with everything from classic Thanksgiving pies to…

Philadelphia has a solid number of vegan restaurants serving up delicious meals that are worth celebrating, writes Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone.

With locations in…

The SS United States was originally scheduled to depart its South Philadelphia home on November 14-15, but those plans have been delayed, writes Alyana…

Di Bruno Bros., which has been a staple in Philadelphia for 85 years, recently received investment from former mayoral candidate Jeff Brown, writes Emma Dooling…

Giant has announced that it will close its Heirloom Market store in Center City by the end of the year, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice…

Jennifer Basile is the founder of “Blessed in Distress,” a sports apparel brand that sees her hand-dye sweatshirts inspired by the four major Philadelphia…

While many other cities want less self-storage, Philadelphia has developed a love affair with it in recent years, writes Jake Blumgart and Ryan W…

Sylvain Farrel arrived in the United States three years ago from Indonesia at the age of 14. Today, he’s got a full scholarship to…