South of South St. from River to River
South Philly’s immigrant communities have long recognized the need to cool down with an icy treat on a hot summer’s day. South Philadelphia is well known as the birthplace of water ice, a summertime staple for generations, thanks to the
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Check out these South Philly ice cream mainstays, plus some newcomers. In 2019, Passyunk Avenue, and South Philly as a whole, lost several institutional ice cream providers in one fell swoop. Capogiro, Philly Flavors, and Little Baby’s Ice Cream all
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The weekly Fountain Farmers’ Market made its seasonal return to Passyunk Avenue on Wednesday May 19th—but not at the Singing Fountain. To comply with COVID safety protocols, the market will once again be at the temporary location of the South
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Insomnia Cookies, now with two locations in South Philly, is showing the love for teaches, nurses, and graduates this month! Insomnia Cookies is offering free cookies this month to recognize Nurse & Teacher Appreciation Week and the upcoming flurry of
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It’s the end of an era for the Christian Street location. But the Sabrina’s team promises a new South Philly spot. After two decades of dishing out inventive brunch dishes like cannoli french toast, “veggi” Philly cheesesteak, and polenta fries,
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Local origin brewing and genre-defying recipes will be on tap this summer at a former East Passyunk Avenue garage. As the dynamics of the neighborhood change, so do the businesses. Thus, a flight of garages just south of the “Cheesesteak
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