https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog daily 0.75 2025-01-07 https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/holidayguide2024 monthly 0.5 2024-12-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1733854819644-ZA92S88WP6RTD5SIA29Y/University+City+Holiday+Guide+%286+x+4+in%29+%281%29.png Blog - Your 2024 Guide to the Holidays in University City - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/hoopla24 monthly 0.5 2024-12-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1732569877591-Z6B3WPJS2M12N2L4DRD2/12.24-West-Philly-Holiday-Hoopla-header.jpg Blog - Don’t Miss the Holiday Hoopla on Saturday, 12/14! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/newbusinesses24 monthly 0.5 2024-11-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/9bca2bab-be9b-442d-b2ba-a66eb80a0106/kochs-deli-hex.png Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - Koch’s Deli Koch’s Deli has been serving University City since 1966, becoming a West Philly staple known for their mouth-watering Jewish deli sandwiches and fresh, crispy veggies. Each bite is a taste of tradition and history, showcasing the flavors that have made it a beloved institution. After a brief intermission, Koch’s Deli reopened its doors to the public with a new ownership team on Friday, November 15th, 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/6c639342-acb1-44a2-be17-2cabc9d0fd07/open-sign.jpg Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/80314f25-1082-4a9a-89a2-e1be1e058921/lulu-cafe-hex.png Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - Lulu Cafe COMING SOON! Lulu Cafe, famous for Taiwanese street snacks and bubble tea, is moving to a new location at 28-30 S. 40th Street, with a planned reopening of February 2025. Originally opened in March 2016 by Janice Wang, Lulu takes pride in offering natural flavors, original recipes, and a carefully curated menu, plus they insist on brewing teas daily. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/2f4a047b-9bd6-41e6-b0f6-525baa00199a/Gong-Cha-hex.png Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - Gong Cha Founded in 2006 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Gong Cha (meaning “tribute tea for the emperor”) has become a global sensation for premium bubble tea. Known for its freshly brewed tea, tapioca pearls, and signature milk foam, Gong Cha delivers a creamy, sweet-savory experience with every sip. Now open in University City, swing by and see firsthand how they live up to their slogan: Brewing Happiness. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/7c363b70-fecb-4cc7-9105-e15770ed4b8f/Van-Leeuwen-hex.png Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - Van Leeuwen Van Leeuwen believes good ice cream is for everyone. The company, which began as a yellow ice cream truck in the streets of New York, has grown in popularity and will celebrate their 4th Philadelphia location on Penn’s campus. They’re known for decadent, premium flavors like Honeycomb and and Brown Sugar Cookie Dough Brownie, along with vegan options, milkshakes, cookies, and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/838f604b-ad56-4a90-bd99-90bf277d96d3/sichuan-hex.png Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - Sichuan Mathai Sichuan Mathai brings a fusion of Malaysian, Thai, and Chinese Sichuan cuisine to Baltimore Avenue! Chef and owner Peng, with over ten years of experience running his own restaurant in Malaysia, delivers bold flavors to the area. After a popular debut at the last Dollar Stroll, Sichuan Mathai is ready to impress—don’t wait until the next Stroll to try the Thai wings! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/e4ee3051-8c29-4ad5-8557-df647b5edf51/Coark-and-Candles-Hex.png Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - Cork & Candles Cork & Candles is a family-owned business offering an experiential scent bar where guests enjoy a hands-on candle making sessions in a welcoming space. Choose your favorite scents, blend them to perfection, and create your own candles to take home! Perfect for date nights, team building experiences, or just a fun night on the town. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/e29076ee-3df4-4649-9cd0-671f8ff03881/grocery-outlet-hex.png Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - Grocery Outlet University City Grocery Outlet is now open at 4301 Chestnut Street! Run by local sisters Jaelyn and Jaida Deas, this friendly spot offers amazing discounts on fresh produce, meats, and everyday essentials. You'll find a unique NOSH section with organic goodies, plus fun additions to their inventory, like sriracha mayo and rice paper wrappers—all at bargain prices! Drop by any day between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m., and follow them on Instagram. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/4f67c788-01c7-4d57-8a62-3611f8d48692/Gouldsburgers-hex.png Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - Gouldsburger’s Gouldsburgers is open at Franklin’s Table Food Hall , bringing their famous burgers, cheesesteaks, and veggie-friendly options to our part of town! We’re thrilled to welcome this local favorite, known for fresh ingredients and “Good Food Done Right,” to Penn’s bustling dining scene. Keep an eye out for their new shop alongside neighborhood favorites like Goldie Falafel and Pitruco Pizza! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/e06f7820-3303-408a-94c4-758fdd5e3dab/wepac-hex.png Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - WePAC The West Philadelphia Alliance for Children (WePAC) has a new home! This non-profit serves the local community by promoting childhood literacy. They engage volunteers in Philadelphia public schools to re-open and staff libraries, empowering students with critical literacy skills. If you’re looking to get involved, they are currently accepting new volunteers! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/2d374da5-da0a-4490-be15-238ea95603d2/puyero-hex.png Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - Puyero COMING SOON! Puyero, the beloved Queen Village spot for Venezuelan arepas and tequeños, is opening a second location in University City at 3428 Sansom Street. Known for their tasty arepas, fried plantains, and patacones, it will feature a similar menu and add dine-in, takeout, and catering options. University City is about to get a little tastier—don’t miss it! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/4dbcd5ef-2c5d-4d33-85a1-e0bfdf520732/Carters-Hex.png Blog - Fresh Finds:  New Business and Organization Lineup in University City  - Carter’s Pizza & Beer Discover a new favorite at Carter’s Pizza and Beer, now open in University City! Known for its pizzas, sandwiches, salads, and more, this local shop partners with Slice to make ordering easier than ever. Swing by for curbside pickup or take advantage of their latest deals to enjoy quality food at an affordable price. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/celebrate-hispanic-heritage-month-in-university-city monthly 0.5 2024-09-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1726153572127-OWE7YVYT41GQ0LOAZ1S2/1.png Blog - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in University City - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/holidayhoopla2023 monthly 0.5 2023-12-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/99e54f00-03f2-4f8a-94d1-4bb42fe61fd0/12.23-Plan-Your-Day.png Blog - West Philly Holiday Hoopla Returns on Saturday, Dec. 9th! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/21225327-25b7-455a-b68d-a6a3c0ccd06d/12.23-West-Philly-Holiday-Hoopla-HEADER.png Blog - West Philly Holiday Hoopla Returns on Saturday, Dec. 9th! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/2023holidayguide monthly 0.5 2023-12-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1699990220310-QOVMJSI8QTFN9MUJR3VW/Holidays-In-University-City-Header.jpg Blog - Your 2023 Guide to the Holidays in University City - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/newbusinesses2023 monthly 0.5 2025-01-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/e197022c-8e96-429c-a4dc-54b8fa843e27/Madis-Coffee-Hex.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Madis Coffee Roasters Madis Coffee Roasters specializes in understanding and mastering the coffee collection process. From tree to bean, they strive to create the perfect cup of coffee for each customer, and also offer a selection of specialty lattes, hot and iced teas, and breakfast and lunch sandwiches and salads. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/f1c41a8b-1eb8-4f0e-bf25-affaf9753bcd/Milkcrate-Cafe-Hex.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Milkcrate Cafe Fishtown-based Milkcrate has opened a second location of their hip, vinyl boutique and café. Their two menus consist of new and vintage rock, soul, and jazz records plus used gear and La Colombe coffee to go with fast, simple, and creative breakfast, brunch, and lunch items. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/a5efea20-9a97-4374-b66b-1ef29e440549/Amsale+Ethiopian+Restaurant.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Amsale Café Amsale Café, a 28-seat BYOB located in a converted hair salon in Walnut Hill, is the dream project for Gomege Achamyeleh to showcase the traditional Ethiopian dishes she’s perfected at home. Stop by for Achamyeleh’s takes on Ethiopian staples like injera, kitfo, and slow-stewed meats and vegetables. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/6aaacebf-7db8-44e2-94a2-3e828259ad10/delco-steaks.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Delco Steaks Located within Franklin’s Table Food Hall, Delco Steaks serves up cheesesteaks, chicken cheesesteaks, burgers, fries, and more. Their Best of Philly winning cheesesteaks are made with rib-eye packed into seeded rolls from South Philadelphia’s Carangi Baking Company. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1696613615567-WHGCAPN9CRRCAQOPMD01/Open-blog-header.jpg Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/7d20b0c3-5145-480f-8282-18ab9b1cdfe1/Kingsessing-Ice-Cream-Shop-hex.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Kingsessing Ice Cream Shop This family-owned and operated ice cream shop serves rotating flavors from local brands including Craved Kreations and Bassets. Try flavors ranging from standard, like mint chocolate chip or French vanilla, or go fancier with options like banana pudding, hopscotch (butterscotch with pecans), or BFF (French toast with Biscoff cookie crumbles and blueberry swirl). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/50ab2728-3529-4ab1-bac1-6e94adfda215/Third-Wheel-Hex.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Third Wheel Cheese Co. The first brick-and-mortar for Third Wheel Cheese, which has been serving Philadelphia as a wholesale supplier of farmstead and artisan cheeses since 2018. The small shop stocks everything needed for the perfect cheeseboard, including extras like crackers, jams, honeys, and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/0737e056-7bb0-4554-8ec4-f8ae9519a45d/Pod-Hex.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Pod Escape across the globe to Japan with a transformative meal at Pod, Stephen Starr's homage to traditional Japanese cooking techniques. Enjoy classic, mouthwatering dishes, modern options like Japanese Fried Chicken, sushi rolls and maki, plus sake and specialty drinks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1f66b9aa-9446-49bd-94fa-37571213b838/Hangry-Joes-Hex.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Hangry Joe’s Hangry Joe’s is a rapidly-growing Nashville-style chicken franchise with a simple premise: to offer customers the best chicken sandwich in town and an unforgettable experience to enjoy with friends and family. The menu features halal fried chicken sandwiches, bites, and tenders with six levels of heat ranging from no seasoning up to “angry hot,” which requires signing a waiver to enjoy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/ac5d8a4d-9f1a-48f1-b5a0-deb04776b335/Tataki-Hex.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Tataki Ramen & Sushi Tataki Ramen & Sushi offers traditional Japanese fare including nigiri, sashimi, rolls, temaki, and 10 types of ramen for take-out or dine-in in an upscale, contemporary setting with a full bar. Come for the Japanese offerings and stay for delicious desserts and cakes from sister business A La Mousse. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/c881292e-afcb-495e-8d52-0e6a673d30f5/Indian-Char-House-Hex.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Indian Char House ICH aims to revolutionize Indian cuisine with offerings of light dishes filled with grilled meats, fish, and vegetables prepared on a grill or in tandoor oven. They promise delicious, fresh meals perfect for sharing to create a sense of communal eating. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/791386ed-5799-4a6a-906d-aba1de7ca93f/Radio-Kismet-Hex.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - RADIOKISMET RADIOKISMET is an outsourced media production lab, podcast network, recording studio, and event space located in the heart of the University of Pennsylvania campus. They offer a wide array of consultancies and production services to aid universities and podcast creators to produce and distribute high-quality audio content, promote business through ad placement, and build brand and department identity while monetizing and growing audience engagement. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/269f9b19-9125-495c-96e9-ae6a241e7192/Cleos-Bagels-Hex.png Blog - Explore More New Businesses in West Philly - Cleo’s Bagels Cleo’s, formerly known as Dodo’s, grew from an underground bagel service into a brick-and-mortar on Baltimore Avenue after serving 10,000 bagels in West Philadelphia since 2016. The shop features high-quality, freshly baked bagels, creative sandwiches, and more. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/hoagiecrawl monthly 0.5 2023-08-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1693415649080-AR95VZE76GD6TVFFU50E/Hoagie-header-image.jpg Blog - Eater Philly Presents an Epic Hoagie Crawl Through West Philly - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/major-accolades-for-three-local-restaurants monthly 0.5 2023-02-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/a70638ba-5fa9-4393-83ae-1356211dfe82/saadschicken.jpg Blog - Major Accolades for Three Local Restaurants - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/ed7d5836-60a9-434b-aaeb-560a58ff5445/alif.png Blog - Major Accolades for Three Local Restaurants - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/28bec80a-1b3f-4c78-81e2-61a199482ace/honeysuckle.png Blog - Major Accolades for Three Local Restaurants - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/holidayhoopla2022 monthly 0.5 2023-11-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/0a63fded-f7b7-4e67-a6c9-7e5060b87d3a/12.22-West-Philly-Holiday-Hoopla-header.png Blog - West Philly Holiday Hoopla on Saturday, Dec. 10th! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/holiday-events-in-west-philly monthly 0.5 2022-12-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/9de70a59-a485-44c2-bd28-42ae9fed04fb/Holiday-Guide-v2-header.jpg Blog - Your 2022 Guide to the Holidays in University City - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/c3803926-088d-4c05-b4e9-cd9a2ee0fbe2/Holiday-Guide-v2-divider.jpg Blog - Your 2022 Guide to the Holidays in University City - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/e7100344-a149-43ca-a676-bc874b971e2d/Holiday-Guide-v2-divider.jpg Blog - Your 2022 Guide to the Holidays in University City - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/blog/newbusinesses2022 monthly 0.5 2025-01-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/ec716e6a-5e14-4347-8a5d-f94fd8856ada/LaScalas-Fire-Hex.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - LaScala’s Fire Enjoy Italian favorites at this latest entry in the LaScala family empire. Built upon award-winning pizza dough that’s a four time Best of Philly winner, LaScala brings classic apps, pizzas, pastas, and salads. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/0718c6b6-5851-4ec3-9faa-a1328473c2cc/Deames-Bettah-Buttahs.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Deame's Bettah Buttahs Beauty salon offering all-natural, handmade products for skin, hair, and home. Stop in to purchase body butters, candles, or hair products, or for hair services including color, braids, cuts, locs, weaves, lashes, and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1c410dcc-45cd-40ea-bf33-2c53fb0cfc46/Irie-Entree-Hex.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Irie Entrée Take a vacation to Jamaica without leaving West Philadelphia! At Irie Entrée, you can enjoy authentic dishes and drinks from Jamaica on two gorgeous floors or in a cozy and expansive outdoor area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/a981e5e5-0ff9-4ef4-8c3c-ceb18ae5afb4/Garces-Trading-Company-Hex.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Garces Trading Company James Beard Award winning, Iron Chef Jose Garces has brought his popular all-day café, bar, and market back to the former JG Domestic space within the Cira Centre. The menu features fresh, seasonal favorites for dining in, plus grab-and-go options for breakfast and lunch. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/269f9b19-9125-495c-96e9-ae6a241e7192/Cleos-Bagels-Hex.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Cleo’s Bagels Cleo’s, formerly known as Dodo’s, grew from an underground bagel service into a brick-and-mortar on Baltimore Avenue after serving 10,000 bagels in West Philadelphia since 2016. The shop, opening soon, will feature high quality fresh baked bagels, creative sandwiches, and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/54b34da4-0cd6-4cda-b96e-6bd55bcd1461/Rabbit-Ear-Tattoo-Hex.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Rabbit Ear Tattoo West Philadelphia resident Justin Turkis’ Rabbit Ear is a private tattoo studio offering holistic tattoos. Sign up for alerts when appointments open to get on the wait list for this renowned artist. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/e40c44b0-c433-48d0-92d6-78cd7b4c8bb8/ammas-indian.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Amma’s South Indian Cuisine A new branch of the popular South Indian restaurant specializing in recipes passed down through generations. Amma, which means “mother,” fuels their intent to serve tasty food like the owners’ mother used to make for them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/664901a5-3408-41ca-b23b-d6cf69eb728f/soul-greedy-hex.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Soul Greedy Family-owned and run company serving traditional soul food dishes like collard greens and cabbage, pastas, seafood, and vegetarian options like fried cauliflower and barbecue jackfruit sliders. Soul Greedy’s new storefront offers indoor seating for diners, as well as fast-casual and takeout options. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/bb91dbec-cfd4-4da5-a167-06c6ca3af1b1/Carbon-Copy-Hex.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Carbon Copy Philadelphia’s first brewery/winery combination sees two brewers with over 20 years in the beer and wine industries bringing a new concept to the former Dock Street West location. The 50-seat bar and restaurant will serve pizza and sandwiches to go along with locally produced beer and wine when they open this fall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/0eb65518-ae2d-4dcc-a8b9-3faa8cbec4c0/lil-sum-sum-hex.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Lil Sum Sum Part event venue, part café, Lil Sum Sum from Dim Sum House Owners Jane Guo and Jackson Fu offers coffee, baked goods, snacks during the day before transforming into a private space for special events and weddings on nights and weekends. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/f7fc2bc4-122f-4bbc-a81c-3ea02a9f1a78/Raising-Canes-Hex.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Raising Cane’s The first Philadelphia location of the popular Louisiana fast food chain offers chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, coleslaw, Texas toast, and a signature “Cane’s sauce” that inspires a group of fans known as “Caniacs.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/a377d97d-5dc0-4536-92c2-88f8e6b6f17e/Doro-Bet.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Doro Bet Ethiopian chicken house from the owners of Best of Philly winner Alif Brew and Mini Mart. Serving gluten-free fried chicken, crinkle fries, shawarma, and vegan options. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/4a036f5a-b521-42b5-a988-b20daef2667f/Brooklyn-Dumpling.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Brooklyn Dumpling Shop A second Philadelphia location for pandemic-born Brooklyn Dumpling Shop will open early in 2023 on Lancaster Avenue, delivering flavors like pastrami, Mac N Cheese, chicken parmesan, and veggie options in grab and go dumplings. The shop will work like an old-school Automat, allowing customers to scan a QR code to open a food locker where their dumplings are kept. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1666190093894-VJBQEE0BTA5GN1WXL04H/Open-Blog-Image-2-3-ratio.jpg Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/d9c3efda-4c3c-48af-83c8-d878d3f724c7/misconduct-tavern-hex.png Blog - Explore New Businesses in West Philly - Misconduct Tavern A third location of the popular local pub offers craft beer, seasonal cocktails, upscale bar food, and TVs featuring all the local sports teams. 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Our tip: Try an inventive cocktail like the Booker's Punch with Hennessy, pineapple, fresh lime juice and cranberry. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619117866813-CNZRP2D3FDS7HP6TDFQR/Dahlak-Hex.png Restaurants - Dahlak This family-owned Eritrean/Ethiopian inclusive venue has catered to locals and visitors since 1987 with entertainment, hookah, delicious food, and an outdoor patio. Our tip: Go for a hopping happy hour, or enjoy events ranging from dance parties to live comedy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1622139992867-06KZXKCW0YWH87DNQ1F9/Franklin%27s-Table-Hex.png Restaurants - Franklin's Table This 8,000 square foot food hall features a rotating list of popular local vendors and communal seating perfect for groups who can't decide on a single cuisine. Our tip: You can't go wrong with any of the delicious offerings, but a highlight is Goldie's, James Beard-winning chef Michael Solomonov's vegan lunch spot serving falafel, pita, fries, and tahini shakes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619118163783-JLRIKSN2PW5NBZUXJ3T9/Han-Dynasty-Hex.png Restaurants - Han Dynasty Founded in Philadelphia, the West Philly outpost of this popular local chain brings the heat with its traditional Sichuan dishes that are rated 1-10 in terms of spice level. Our tip: Start your meal with an order of Han's deliciously spicy Dan Dan noodles to share, available with or without ground pork. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1c410dcc-45cd-40ea-bf33-2c53fb0cfc46/Irie-Entree-Hex.png Restaurants - Irie Entrée Take a vacation to Jamaica without leaving West Philaelphia! At Irie Entrée, you can enjoy authentic dishes and drinks from Jamaica on two gorgeous floors or in a cozy and expansive outdoor area. Our tip: Don’t be shy about trying a traditional dish like curry goat or delicious oxtail. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/ebb684f5-ccf2-49b0-afb8-2b5b384f81a5/Jezabels-Hex.png Restaurants - Jezabel's Cafe Part cafe, part restaurant, and all a reflection of Renaissance woman Jezabel Careaga's passions featuring modern takes on Argentine traditions including empanadas and sweets. Our tip: Start with an empanada—our favorites are the spicy chicken with olives or the leek, onion, and cheese—and save room for the delicate and delicious alfajores. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619442598237-BR4WNOQO4XFPO3M64Z6T/New-Deck-Hez.png Restaurants - New Deck Tavern At this pub popular among Penn students you'll find a huge draft beer list, tasty bar food, and ample outdoor seating. Our tip: Follow their Instagram for announcements on events like live outdoor music and trivia nights. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/0737e056-7bb0-4554-8ec4-f8ae9519a45d/Pod-Hex.png Restaurants - Pod Escape across the globe to Japan with a transformative meal at Pod, Stephen Starr's homage to traditional Japanese cooking techniques. Enjoy classic, mouthwatering dishes, modern options like Japanese Fried Chicken, sushi rolls and maki, plus sake and speciality drinks. Our tip: Treat yourself to the impressive sake list including a house-infused citrus sake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/667f8e2b-724e-4af4-9338-0057d70b63c1/Renatas-Hex.png Restaurants - Renata's Kitchen One of the neighborhood's top brunch spots, Renata's Kitchen features a cozy atmosphere, a full bar, and a mix of Mediterranean and American fare. Our tip: The large patio is perfect for happy hours and people-watching along busy Baltimore Avenue. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619444882861-I594X1XDEJQ82HJ439VW/Saads-Hex.png Restaurants - Saad's Halal Restaurant This all-Halal Middle Eastern eatery serves award-winning falafel, shawarma, and sandwiches including their take on cheesesteaks. Our tip: Garlic lovers will flip for the chicken maroosh sandwich, made with grilled chicken, sautéed onions, tomato, parsley, pickles, and an unbeatable garlic sauce. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1b6276ba-1327-404d-91ae-fbe59961afa7/Terakawa-Hex.png Restaurants - Terakawa Ramen Handmade egg noodles in Kumamoto-inspired broth simmering for two days makes this relaxed ramen spot a can't-miss. Our tip: If you can handle the heat, try the spicy Tan Tan Ramen, or play it safe with the signature Terakawa style. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619448101844-0V4WSRIW5NDZLIWM3DTI/White-Dog-hex.png Restaurants - White Dog Cafe One of Philadelphia's first farm-to-table restaurants serving an award-winning contemporary menu with ample outdoor seating and trendy, dog-inspired decor inside. Our tip: Check the always-changing menu out online to see what seasonal offerings have been added. https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/about daily 0.75 2021-03-29 https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/refreshment daily 0.75 2023-08-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619209813560-4EWIT2KU251A61B9H2BP/Refreshment-2000.png Refreshment Refreshment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619619331080-G4Z80A8MRS7KH97JC2MI/Refreshment-tag-line.png Refreshment Refuel and Recharge https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1622141884871-4H8LIZ8HGCQPAO3UFULC/Alif-Hex.png Refreshment - Alif Brew and Mini Mart Part convenience store and part takeout restaurant, this café, recently named one of the top 50 restaurants in the region by Philadelphia Magazine, removes the stress of figuring out breakfast or lunch with its Ethiopian coffee and food offerings. Our tip: Visit on a Tuesday to experience Alif's take on tacos, made with the classic Ethiopian flatbread injera and healthy ingredients. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619710037498-ZY2FAIHGJVXQR2VHH3FY/Cornerstone-Hex.png Refreshment - Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast Philadelphia's only hotel to earn Select Registry, Distinguished Inn of North America status, Cornerstone mixes modern flare and Victorian charm in a prime Powelton Village location. Our tip: When booking, consider a package for romance, babymoons, or our personal favorite, the massage/spa package. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1622141717152-7NF4P82PKVLAI42VB4KX/Grindcore-Crust-Hex.png Refreshment - Grindcore House West Vegan coffee shop offering caffeinated creations, sweet treats, and savory sandwiches. Our tip: Bring the vegans, vegetarians, and gluten-free people in your life for a wide range of baked goods to enjoy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619711729257-VRWBZ83UJYJPO21CQO1M/Green-Line-Hex.jpg Refreshment - Green Line Cafe West Philadelphia-based small chain of coffeeshops serving fairly-traded coffee and quick bites in a welcoming atmosphere since 2003. Our tip: It's all about the coffee at Green Line, and you can't go wrong with any of their micro-batch roasted blends. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619719732304-L00I1FST1UMTWCTP4NOC/Hair-Vyce-Hex.png Refreshment - Hair Vyce Make an appointment at this locally-owned salon staffed by friendly stylists who specialize in the latest hair care trends and products. Our tip: When booking your appointment choose from services ranging from colorings to cuts to natural stylings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619722066395-O69SBF08O3X563EXCNNO/Hand-and-Stone-Hex.jpg Refreshment - Hand and Stone Relax and pamper yourself at this outpost of the popular massage and facial spa chain located at the intersection of the Penn and Drexel campuses. Our tip: Stop by for a one-off massage or rejuvenating facial, or earn access to additional treatments and perks through their membership program. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619723493827-3EQTZQ2B2ZM17QX2I9QI/Locust-Walk-Hex.png Refreshment - Locust Walk Explore the beautiful pedestrian artery of the University of Pennsylvania to uncover four city blocks of manicured walkways, meeting areas, and sculptures. Our tip: Grab a bite from nearby food trucks, including many set up on 37th Street, and find a shady bench to sit and enjoy underneath a canopy of trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619119780546-KZLU3Z7I7VNGPZSGHVXO/Metropolitan-hex.png Refreshment - Metropolitan Bakery Founded nearly 30 years ago to offer European-quality breads and pastries in Philadelphia, Metropolitan provides baked goods, coffee, and more sourced from local farmers and artisan producers. Our tip: When stopping into their West Philly location for a coffee, tea, or treat, make sure to grab a loaf of the same breads served at some of Philadelphia's finest restaurants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/943dfcd5-3908-4a50-8470-b0f5c1aae5b2/Stomping-Grounds-Hex.png Refreshment - Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe serves lattes, coffees, cappuccinos, and more, but what’s most refreshing is its mission to provide an authentic experiential learning opportunity to its staff. The cafe was planned and coordinated by YouthBuild Philly, a charter school that since 1992 has helped former high school dropouts reclaim their education be empowered to become self-sufficient leaders of their community and earn a living sustaining wage. Our tip: If you can visit the café in person, you can support their mission by donating on their website. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619725062167-27H55UB45T629TXLSD3R/Transfiguration-Hex.png Refreshment - Transfiguration Hair Studio Go bold with a new style from trendy Transfiguration, a shop specializing in gender-neutral cuts and colorings, plus astrology readings. Our tip: Come prepared for a hair consultation with photos of styles and colors to help your haircrafter get you that perfect look. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1620251779819-8EYDBFK93NX8PYC1W55M/Woodlands-Hex.png Refreshment - The Woodlands Don't be put off by the tombstones at this sprawling 54-acre oasis, offering walking paths, historic trees, bird-watching, and seasonal events. Our tip: Be on the lookout for "Cradle Graves," or small gardens once planted and maintained by families of the deceased that are now adopted and maintained by a community of volunteer "Grave Gardeners.” https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/retail daily 0.75 2025-01-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1620249943967-OWZ0Z44EP89J6VVRAMMD/Retail-2000.png Retail RETAIL https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1620250363891-WT180VZNDXMTGP7FL2X7/Rediscover-West-Philly-tag-lines-retail.png Retail Unique Gifts Galore https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1622135341297-C8SWOFWJ0YLFFCI6J0UZ/The-Bottle-Shop-Hex.png Retail - Bottle Shop at Local 44 Stock up on craft beer, natural wine, cocktails, cheese, charcuterie, and groceries at this store connected to popular craft beer bar and eatery Local 44. Our tip: When exploring their wide selection of craft beers organized by region, make sure to grab local beers brewed right here in Philadelphia. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619461408301-S9XY4CGM1P4CDSFPGFT3/Grant-Blvd-Hex.png Retail - Grant Blvd Fashion is the name of the game at this Black-owned shop focusing on sustainable fashions for women. Our tip: Visit to see what prompted music legend Beyonce to select Grant Blvd for a $10,000 NAACP grant in 2020. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619463002244-12W1R0SDWDIZP8IIQHE7/Hellow-World-Hex.png Retail - Hello World Modern Mercantile Cute, independently-owned gift store offering furniture, home decor, and accessories with hints of mid-20th century design and a Danish modern aesthetic. Our tip: This 6-time Best of Philly winner has a steady rotation of decor options under $25 to help you decorate on a budget. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/45b2c0d4-508e-4a47-bdb1-60ca5dd569ab/Last-Word-Hex.png Retail - Last Word Bookshop Bibliophiles love this used bookstore located on the bustling 40th Street corridor, where knowledgeable staff are ready to help you find an old classic or new favorite. Our Tip: After you find the perfect book, relax outdoors with a cone from nearby Ben & Jerry's Ben & Jerry's or a cup of coffee from Saxbys. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619466077588-JXV4AA5E0HKGMUJNUT03/Natural-Shoe-Hex.png Retail - Natural Shoe Store Serving the neighborhood since 1978 and newly remodeled, this store features a large selection of footwear for the whole family. Our tip: In addition to fashionable kicks for daily use, the Natural Shoe Store also has a wide selection of shoes for restaurant and hospital staff, too. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/b3120d74-145c-4a5e-af42-38462b106397/Philadelphia-Runner-Hex.png Retail - Philadelphia Runner Independent and locally-owned company focused on shoes and apparel for running and fitness enthusiasts. Our tip: Ensure the perfect apparel fit for your body, running style, and activities with Philadelphia Runner's in-depth PR Fit Process. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/2af57f43-25e0-41f0-b24d-74aa11a5cd4d/Philthy-Paws-Hex.png Retail - Philthy Paws Locally owned, self pet wash offers premium wash and dry, de-shedding, and grooming services. Appointments available by calling 215-727-7297. Our tip: Save the hassle of washing your pets at home and bring them to PHilthy PAWS. They provide everything you need, from aprons, shampoos, pet dryers, towels and brushes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619467596400-O4ZNV03BGH4M2S5CWNYG/Redcaps-Hex.png Retail - Redcap’s Corner Gamers love this inclusive hub for tabletop and card games that aims to serve as Philadelphia's definitive home base for LGBTQ and women gaming enthusiasts. Our tip: Stock up on supplies for popular systems like Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering, or sign up for an online or in-person tournament! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/3c1c31b7-3c82-48be-8f45-65262c8bdbe4/The-Silk-Tent-Hex.png Retail - The Silk Tent Description: With jewelry, textiles, home décor, and gift items, the Silk Tent offers a collection of products and artifacts from African and Asian countries. This influence is also reflected in their personal artistry of cutting-edge creations and products that pay tribute to international art. Our tip: Don’t miss out on Silk Tent’s collection of beauty products like natural soaps and shea butters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619468795935-UT3I3GX9PDJ95LOYCKWW/Vix-Hex.png Retail - VIX Emporium Boutique opened in 2007 featuring USA-made cards, gifts, jewelry, and West Philadelphia souvenirs. Our tip: Pick out a West Philadelphia-themed t-shirt, tote, or card to show your support of the neighborhood! https://www.rediscoverwestphilly.com/recreation daily 0.75 2022-01-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619209790535-X9UZUZ71CWCVF0D1XS1W/Recreation-2000.png Recreation Recreation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619626634709-CT3T1Y718KMPWUT6E6FA/Recreation-tag-line.png Recreation Uncover Unique Experiences https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619627851355-N39AG0LPD787PCH4NWB8/academy-Hex.jpg Recreation - Academy of Natural Sciences Founded in 1812, this museum operated by West Philly's Drexel University and located in nearby Logan Circle is the oldest natural science research institution and museum in the Americas. Our tip: Bring the dinosaur lovers in your life for chances to get up close and personal with towering skeletons and to view historical animal dioramas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1624980517105-X8MWTYU2532XJH2F2MN8/Cira-Hex.png Recreation - Cira Green A rooftop urban oasis with over 30,000 square feet of usable space and some of the best views of Center City, Philadelphia. Our tip: Bring a blanket and order food and drinks from on-site restaurant Sunset Social. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619623308937-ZF195D15KSC4VV3X56QY/Clark-Park-hex.png Recreation - Clark Park This large park, considered by many as the nexus of the neighborhood, is the perfect place for a relaxing picnic, a casual stroll, or to attend an outdoor event like movie screenings or Philadelphia's largest annual Shakespeare production. Learn about upcoming events here. Our tip: Don't miss the Clark Park Farmers Market each Saturday from 10am to 2pm, where vendors from local farms and small businesses sell locally-grown fruits, vegetables, flowers, and sweet treats. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1624980410411-CD5NBXVM0JFNAQIXMO8J/Curio-Hex.png Recreation - Curio Theatre Operating out of the Calvary Center for Culture and Community, Curio serves West Philadelphia audiences with high quality, affordable performances, classes, and camps. Our tip: Purchase tickets and make it an evening by making a reservation at great nearby restaurants on Baltimore Avenue. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619630811128-TEOFDSUWT1SHNG7BKVHR/ICA-Hex.png Recreation - Institute of Contemporary Art Known locally as ICA, this museum with free admission is a preeminent venue for contemporary art and culture and helped launch the career of famed artist Andy Warhol in 1965. Our tip: If you can't visit in person, you can still shop ICA's extensive collection of books and prints in their online store. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/4636f4ef-6fba-4547-a66a-cc2f8e9b4fb6/Paul-Hex.png Recreation - Paul Robeson House and Museum A small museum in the house where legendary Black actor, musician, athlete, and activist Paul Robeson spent his final years. Explore artifacts from Robeson’s life including photos, movie and play posters, and the piano Robeson played while singing with his deep baritone voice. Our tip: Make sure to check out the website to arrange for a visit, or to take a virtual tour of the space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619620824882-01YECMA4GL8BEI6GL4AL/Annenberg-Hex.png Recreation - Penn Live Arts Catch visionary artists and world-class performances at this home for diverse theatre, music, and dance formerly known as The Annenberg Center, located on the University of Pennsylvania's campus. Our tip: Love dance? Theatre? Live music? Check the event page to find the perfect show for your taste! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1622136407823-KA3PL5GV6NECEVSDUK2B/Penn-Museum-Hex.png Recreation - Penn Museum Venture inside The Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology to view galleries showcasing rare materials and objects from around the world, including the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts in the United States. Our tip: Don’t miss your chance to get a selfie with a 12.5-ton Sphinx of the Pharaoh Ramses II in the Sphinx Gallery, located next to the main entrance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1622136611427-2JUN5YCX830L11S0LDRY/Penn-Park-Hex.png Recreation - Penn Park Situated alongside the Schuylkill River, Penn Park offers 24 acres of athletic fields, pedestrian paths, and open space, nearly all of which is available for public use. Our tip: Soccer fans and players can usually find pick-up games to watch or join during nicer weather. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619631984545-OOMKC23C7UBXDD6126C8/The-Porch-Hex.png Recreation - The Porch at 30th Street Station Situated outside iconic 30th Street Station, The Porch offers spots to relax, catch a performance, or enjoy seasonal food trucks. Our tip: Grab some food from options inside 30th Street or follow The Porch on Twitter and Facebook to see a rotating schedule of seasonal food trucks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1622138484402-FA9HEXLKB5X9FPNBNYV7/Trolley-Portal-Hex.png Recreation - Trolley Portal Gardens Public transit fans and riders flock to this public space, thoughtfully designed to offer shade, seating, and pop-up events. Our tip: Order takeout from on-site restaurant Renata's Kitchen to enjoy on moveable furniture and be on the lookout for summer pop-up events! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60620517c4ff865b376870c8/1619633331046-OXPMXO32DRWB5XB3F39N/World-Cafe-Live-Hex.png Recreation - World Cafe Live Enjoy dinner, drinks, and a show at this local venue that boasts two stages and plenty of special events. They'll reopen for in-person performances this fall, but in the meantime check out their streaming options here. 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