Menus released for East Passyunk Avenue’s Restaurant week later this month

East Passyunk Avenue’s fourth annual Restaurant Week will be happening from Feb. 21 through Feb. 27. Now that you know the list of participating restaurants, here’s what you can expect on the menus of your favorite East Passyunk Avenue establishments.

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Order it wit fried mortadella: Marc Vetri guest chefs for Pat’s on Thursday

In case you didn’t get a chance to order your cheesesteak wit kelp granules at the first of Pat’s King of Steaks’ new guest chef series, here’s another chance to try something new and unexpected from the 85-year-old establishment. Up

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Fringe Salon will be moving from Passyunk to Bok

Last month we told you about Hive76’s move into Bok, now more businesses are beginning to announce their plans to open in this massive school, being transformed into a mixed-use space by developer Lindsey Scannapieco. Fringe Salon can now be

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Spotted: Work being done on shuttered Passyunk Square Rita’s

Rita’s, the Italian water ice chain, closed without notice at their 1352-56 E. Passyunk Ave. location after their seasonal operations in 2014. The location, near the reopened Triangle Tavern, has been seeing some new construction work lately. So what’s the

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Zoning board denies proposal for mixed-use development at 6th and Christian

New plans were presented in November for a mixed-use development for the former Triangle Park property at the intersection of 6th Street, East Passyunk Avenue and Christian Street. The first versions of the plans included five-stories with 12 apartments. The

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