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After a tumultuous few years, Philadelphia’s dining scene has come roaring back with ambitious projects, over-the-top menus, and decadent dinner parties.
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After a tumultuous few years, Philadelphia’s dining scene has come roaring back with ambitious projects, over-the-top menus, and decadent dinner parties.
Essen Bakery owner Tova du Plessis recently took to social media to document her struggle and recent diagnosis of Narcolepsy Type 1. She has been struggling with the rare disease for 14 months, and according to her, that time has been “debilitating”, making it difficult to run the bakery and oversee the brand’s expansion to […]
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Essen Bakery, the South Philly eatery known for its Chocolate Halva Babka, is opening a second location in Fishtown. Known as Essen North, the bakery will open this spring at 110 W. Berks St. Chef Tova du Plessis, who has been nominated for four James Beard Awards during her career, opened the original bakery in East Passyunk in 2016.