Roxborough's new craft beer bottle shop set to open in 2012.
Neon signs advertising Troegs and Victory beer peek over brown paper covering the redesign of Roxborough's newest (and long-awaited) business—The Foodery bottle shop should open before year's end. Jack Lee, one of the owners, confirmed Tuesday that the Ridge Avenue location will open Dec. 27. This occurs about a year after plans were announced to bring the craft beer store to Roxborough. The Foodery currently has locations in Northern Liberies and Old City. The location, 6148 Ridge Ave., formely housed the Roxborough Development Corporation, which sold the property and moved down the Ridge. The interior has been completely remodeled and doesn't look much like the former office. Refrigerators line the walls, carrying 800 different types of …
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The Foodery is purchasing its Ridge Avenue location from the Roxborough Development Corporation.
Well it's official, the Foodery is coming and the Roxborough Development Corporation is going. The Foodery, that already has two Philadelphia locations, is set to settle on the purchase of the Ridge Avenue building in early December and James Calamia, operations manager for the development corporation said. The Foodery could open as early as February or March, but nothing is definite, Calamia added. According to its website, the Foodery offers a selection of more than 800 American and imported craft beers that are available by the bottle or a make-your-own six pack. The establishment also offers deli sandwiches, snacks and a variety of chocolates and cheeses. "I think it's great," Calamia said. "It's going to bring something new to the…
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RoxManayak
5:35 pm on Thursday, December 20, 2012
I agree, things can only get better from here. I hear there is interest in opening a Roxborough (organic/natural) food co-op similar to CH's Weaver's Way. That would be fantastic. FR more ›