Everybody loves cookies. With the recent explosion of new cookie shops like Crumbl, it seems there is a demand for more cookies in the Philadelphia metro area. Enter Crave Cookies, which recently opened a location in Sicklerville, NJ. The Utah-based cookie franchise is growing East of the Mississippi, with locations in Florida, Tennessee, and New Jersey. Now … Continue reading
Love ramen? Love anime? Far Northeast Philadelphia, you’re in luck! The much-awaited 5th location of Rayaki is opening in the Philadelphia Mills shopping area, taking over the old Boston Market restaurant. Foodies and ardent anime enthusiasts are in for a treat. Rayaki will wow guests with its delectable ramen dishes, robatayaki, bao buns, and more. … Continue reading
This guest article was submitted by William, Shawn, and Mandy at TheNortheastLife. With Valentine’s Day a little more than a week away, you may find yourself searching for the perfect date night location. Although both Center City and Fishtown may seem like obvious places to look, don’t forget about the Northeast as it too has … Continue reading
Food mashups and food fusion are nothing new, but one unique new place to open in Northeast Philly will combine the culinary delights of Vietnam and Mexico in its creations. The name, Phởrria, is a mashup of two popular dishes featured in each cuisine. Phở or pho is a Vietnamese soup dish consisting of broth, … Continue reading
Factory Donuts opened its first location at 7114 Frankford Avenue in Mayfair in 2017, serving fresh classic and fancy donuts, coffee, and breakfast sandwiches. It then opened locations in Doylestown, Newtown, Media in Pennsylvania, and Wellington, FL. Those four locations are now closed, with the original being the only one operational. They’ve recently pumped new … Continue reading
Fruit tea and smoothie shop Mr. Wish is coming to Morrell Plaza in Northeast Philadelphia, leasing 1,200 square feet at the 103,000-square-foot shopping center at 9910 Frankford Avenue/Route 13. Levin Management Corporation (LMC) serves as the property’s exclusive leasing and managing agent; Fred Younkin, leasing representative, arranged the transaction. Marketed as the “No. 1 fresh fruit tea beverage brand from Taiwan,” … Continue reading
A taste of authentic Nigerian food is rolling into and setting up an outpost in Philadelphia on Wednesday, July 13th. NYC-based DF Nigeria Food Truck is bringing Nigerian and West African food to 7300 Roosevelt Blvd near the Roosevelt Mall (inside Philly Gas). Update: new address is 5200 Whitaker Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124. Founded by … Continue reading
When a sheet metal worker and a bartender met years ago, love bloomed first and then came a bar. Now comes another bar and restaurant in Northeast Philly. Kevin & Jen Bove love life and love a good fun atmosphere and people. When they’re not with their three kids or tending bar, their on a … Continue reading
People who live and work in Torresdale can once again enjoy their daily Dunkin’ run, as the brand today announced it is re-opening its restaurant at 1820 Torresdale Ave on Saturday, July 24. Starting at 10:00 AM, the restaurant will celebrate its grand re-opening by rewarding the first 100 guests in line with a daily Dunkin’ VIP Card, valid for a $1 Medium Hot or Iced Coffee over the next month.* The restaurant also invites guests to enjoy a Free … Continue reading
I grew up in Northeastern, Pennsylvania. Even though I come from a family with Irish & German ancestry, I grew up eating excellent Eastern European food due to a large population of people of Polish, Lithuanian, Ukrainian, and Russian descent in the coal region. We’re talking pierogi, haluski, gołąbki, kielbasa, sauerkraut, etc. These flavors from … Continue reading
