Best of the River Wards 2012: Best Deli
Though the shop might be a little hard to find if you don’t know where to look — the sign out front blew away in a...
Best of the River Wards 2012: Best Cheesesteak
The three Ditri brothers — John, Sal and Mario — have been proudly making sandwiches at Tony’s Pizza on Belgrade Street for over 30 years.In those three decades, some...
Best of the River Wards 2012: Best Beer Distributor
Throughout the River Wards, beer distributors seem to come a dime a dozen. There’s one on almost every block.That means Philadelphia Beer Company had to...
Best of the River Wards 2012: Best Bartender
Jen Bender said her win for “Best Bartender” was a huge surprise.That’s because the 28-year-old hasn’t been bartending much recently, as she’s been out...
Best of the River Wards 2012: Best Bar
What makes Mick’s Inn so special?According to owner Fran Semon, it’s the bar’s welcoming atmosphere and the fact that the establishment caters to customers of...
Best of the River Wards 2012: Best Restaurant
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAVillagio owner George Vasiliou said the Port Richmond restaurant is much more than just a meal ticket.After the deaths of both his wife and...