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

Riverwards Produce Old City Opens Juice Bar
Grocery Stores / Juice Bar / Old City

Riverwards Produce Old City Opens Juice Bar

Riverwards Produce in Old City opened a couple of months ago at 146 Bread Street. It now offers fresh juices, agua frescas, and smoothies. It is open every day from 9AM to 7PM. Marilyn JohnsonFood enthusiast. Travel lover. Social media maven. Independent Journalist. Food marketing/PR expert. https://original.newsbreak.com/@marilyn-johnson-1587690 https://phillygrubtrips.wordpress.com/ Email: phillygrub@gmail.com phillyfoodmarketing.weebly.com Continue reading

Riverwards Produce Opens in Old City
Food Markets / Grocery Stores / Old City

Riverwards Produce Opens in Old City

I’ve talked about the Fishtown location of Riverwards Produce many times before. It was announced a few months ago they would be opening a second location in Old City. I was so pleased to hear because I truly believe neighborhoods need small, independent markets and grocery stores to serve the community. The past few years … Continue reading

In Praise of the Pithy Pawpaw
Farmers Markets / Farms / Produce

In Praise of the Pithy Pawpaw

If you’ve never heard of a paw paw, don’t feel bad. The little known hyperlocal fruit, native to North America, has such a very short season, you can blink and miss them. Adding insult to injury, it is facing possible extinction! Let’s explore and recognize this perky produce and learn where to find pawpaws right … Continue reading

Fishtown Food Tour by Philly Foodies Tour
Fishtown / Food Tours / Travel

Fishtown Food Tour by Philly Foodies Tour

We already know that Fishtown is Philadelphia’s hottest neighborhood. There’s no sense in denying it. Forbes said so. The New York Times Loves Fishtown. Two years ago, Bon Appetit said you could find the Best Sandwich of the Year at Fishtown’s Philly Style Bagels. There’s been tons of other national press, but I digress. The … Continue reading

Locally Sourced Products You Can Buy at New Riverwards Produce
Fishtown

Locally Sourced Products You Can Buy at New Riverwards Produce

Fishtown food market Riverwards Produce is now open at their new location, an old firehouse, at 2200 E Norris Street and the community is buzzing! Here are some local products you can buy: Baba’s Brew – Chester County-based kombucha. The wait is over! @Riverwards is opening it's doors tomorrow, Saturday April 22nd!!! Huge congratulations to … Continue reading