Medium Rare, a steakhouse chain founded in Washington, D.C., has opened its first Philadelphia restaurant as part of a broader national expansion strategy. The new location sits at 1540 Frankford Ave. in Fishtown. The 3,400-square-foot space seats about 100 diners inside, with an additional 40 seats on a rear patio. The restaurant occupies the ground… Read more »
Two prime Fishtown commercial properties with redevelopment potential have sold for a total of $17.2 million, according to property records. The site of Other Half Brewing Co. at 33-51 Laurel St. was sold for $10 million, while an industrial property at 53-67 Laurel St. fetched $7.2 million. The adjacent properties, located between I-95 and Delaware… Read more »
