2012 Philly Food Neighborhood of the Year: East Passyunk

As noted in our piece on 2012 restaurant trends, neighborhoods outside of Center City were hopping this year. Though it was a tough choice (Fishtown was a very strong contender), we’re picking East Passyunk as the food neighborhood of the year in Philadelphia. From new openings to expansions to pub crawls to valet parking, the Avenue was a hotspot. Check out what helped East Passyunk shine bright in the slide show below.