Kalaya Introducing Weekend Lunch 
Fishtown / Lunch / Thai

Kalaya Introducing Weekend Lunch 

Kalaya, the celebrated Thai restaurant from Chutatip ‘Nok’ Suntaranon and Defined Hospitality, which opened its 144-plus seat Fishtown location in late November, is adding weekend lunch service to the restaurant’s repertoire beginning Saturday, March 18th. Lunch will run Saturdays and Sundays beginning at 11 a.m., with final seatings at 2 p.m. each day. Kalaya is … Continue reading

Philly Fish Store Celebrates Lent with Super Frozen Seafood + Bonus Fish & Chips Recipe
Fishtown / Recipes

Philly Fish Store Celebrates Lent with Super Frozen Seafood + Bonus Fish & Chips Recipe

Fishtown Seafood, offers Philadelphians a new way to get fresh seafood this Lent, super frozen. Fishtown Seafood, located at 339 Belgrade Street, is one of the only stores in Philly selling super frozen seafood direct to consumers. Fish that is sold in a super frozen state usually only comes from Japanese restaurants or wholesale supply … Continue reading

Forîn Opens All-Day European Inspired Cafe on Frankford Avenue
All Day Cafe / Fishtown / Kensington

Forîn Opens All-Day European Inspired Cafe on Frankford Avenue

Forîn at 2525 Frankford Avenue in East Kensington, sister concept to Forîn Cafe (2041 Coral Street), marks an expanded vision for partners Kyle Horne, Seth Kligerman, and Will Landicho offering an inventive European-inspired all day cafe experience with a robust craft cocktail program, house-made wine, and an evening culinary program, alongside daytime bites and coffee. … Continue reading

Wokworks Opens 10th Take-Out Location in Fishtown
Asian / Fishtown

Wokworks Opens 10th Take-Out Location in Fishtown

Owners Brennan and Samantha Foxman, and Fishtown Managing Partner Sidney Cooper, are thrilled to announce the grand opening of the 10th location for Wokworks. Wokworks Fishtown will fire up the woks for take-out, pick-up, delivery and catering on Friday, January 13th, at 11:00am, at 1429 Marlborough Street (corner of Marlborough and Frankford). When opened, the … Continue reading

Cake & Joe Opening Second Location in Fishtown
Fishtown

Cake & Joe Opening Second Location in Fishtown

More Cake & Joe news! More Fishtown news! Cake & Joe, Sarah Qi and Trista Tang’s specialty coffee and dessert shop which opened two years ago in Philadelphia’s Pennsport neighborhood, is expanding with a second location that is due to open late this winter at 2012 Frankford Avenue in Fishtown. The 1,200-square-foot space will be … Continue reading

Local Holiday Shopping at Riverwards Produce
Fishtown / Holidays / Old City

Local Holiday Shopping at Riverwards Produce

Riverwards Produce Market, which has become a haven for shoppers looking to support local purveyors while stocking up for Thanksgiving and the upcoming holiday season, is hosting their Sixth Annual Holiday Shopping Event at both their Old City and Fishtown locations on Saturday, December 10th from noon to 3 p.m. Customers looking to support and shop local can … Continue reading

Main Squeeze offers smoothies, juices, acai bowls & more in South Philly and Fishtown
Fishtown / Healthy / South Philadelphia

Main Squeeze offers smoothies, juices, acai bowls & more in South Philly and Fishtown

Main Squeeze Philly opened in 2021, first in South Philly at 2501 South Broad Street, and now its second location in Fishtown at 1600 Frankford Avenue, which opened last month. Owner Frankie Accardo, 28, was born and raised on Passyunk Ave. Always very active in sports growing up, he realized that there were limited healthier options … Continue reading

Rivers Casino Philadelphia Restaurants
Fishtown

Rivers Casino Philadelphia Restaurants

The city’s first casino, Rivers Casino Philadelphia, is ideally situated on the lovely Delaware River Waterfront. The Rivers Casino Philadelphia, formerly known as SugarHouse Casino, is near the vibrant Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia. It previously housed the Jack Frost Sugar Refinery. The city’s top spot for gambling and entertainment, Rivers Casino Philadelphia, draws both local … Continue reading

Kalaya in Fishtown Opens
Fishtown / Thai

Kalaya in Fishtown Opens

Add another jewel in Fishtown’s dining scene! Roughly nine months after breaking ground, Chutatip “Nok” Suntaranon and her partners are ready to open the doors of their expansive new Kalaya, located at 4 West Palmer Street, between Frankford Avenue and Front Street in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood. The restaurant, inspired by and named after Suntaranon’s mother, will … Continue reading

Bagels and Co. in Fishtown is Open
Bagels / Fishtown

Bagels and Co. in Fishtown is Open

Bagels and Co. is about to take over Philadelphia with a citywide expansion that will see six new bagel and coffee shops expand to six new locations. Glu Hospitality and co-owners Derek Gibbons and Tim Lu announce that the popular Northern Liberties-based bagel, coffee, lunch and deli shop will now open new locations in Fishtown, Brewerytown, Temple Campus, Rittenhouse, Midtown Village and … Continue reading