Dan and Ryan are perfecting coffee one bean at a time. By Leksey Maltzman Photography By Alexa Nahas (alexanahas.com) One would typically expect a coffee shop to be cozy and dim-lit, but upon entering Pilgrim Roasters, the first thing you...
Where Everybody Knows Your — or Your Dog’s — Name By Ainsley Maloney Photography By Melissa Kelly (melissakellyphotography.com) Back in the mid-2000s, Joseph Keough and Jeff Bender had been bartending at Bourbon Blue for nearly five years when they began...
The Marchiano family’s baking legacy continues to thrive in Manayunk. By Leo Dillinger • Photography by JPG Photography (jpgphotography.com) Daneen Marchiano is no stranger to Manayunk. Over the last four decades, her family has provided residents and visitors to the...
Two lifelong friends unite their passions for ice cream and video games under one roof. By Leo Dillinger Photography By JPG Photography (jpgphotography.com) Ever since they met in sixth grade at Julia R. Masterman School, Chris Maguire and Steve Wright...
The fresh food marketplace Manayunk didn’t know it was missing. By Megan Douress Photography By JPG Photography (jpgphotography.com) If there is one thing that everyone knows about Manayunk, it’s that the neighborhood is, essentially, a food hub. Restaurants have been...