Pooka’s Hookah & BYOB Lounge closing at the end of the year

The purple storefront that has been home to Pooka’s Hookah & BYOB Lounge and the previous incarnation of the shop, Eclectic Expressionism, will soon be empty. Owner Nicola Vittoria is calling it quits at 1507 E. Passyunk Ave., with “everything

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massage. passyunk ave. now open in former Frankie’s on the Avenue location

It’s been a year since Frankie’s on the Avenue closed at 1635 E. Passyunk Ave. Right as Frankie’s was closing, we told you about a new massage business that would be opening in the location. As of last Thursday, massage.

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First Pics: Meister’s Barbershop now open at 1810 E. Passyunk Ave.

Hip & Thrifty closed at 1810 E. Passyunk Ave. at the beginning of this year, leaving another prime location on the Avenue up for grabs. Now Meister’s Barbershop has opened in the location, offering haircuts, shaves, beard trims and more.

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