After taking a hiatus last year, Italiano’s Water Ice at 12th and Shunk is reopening

Italiano’s Water Ice, a South Philly staple that’s was around decades before some people started calling its neighborhood “LoMo,” is set to reopen this summer after taking last summer off. A longtime neighbor of the shop, at 2551 S. 12th St. (at

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Cheu guys plan dim sum spot called Bing Bing in old El Zarape

The crew behind Center City’s Cheu Noodle Bar’s plan for their new restaurant in the former El Zarape space will involve dim sum, reports Foobooz. Owners Shawn Darragh and Ben Puchowitz are renovating the wedge-shaped restaurant at 12th and Passyunk, which will

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