Readers’ Choice: Well-scripted
Photo by Maria YoungDr. Joseph Renzi welcomes patients young and old — we are talking as young as 16 and as old as 101. No matter his or her age, he takes an interest in each and...
Readers’ Choice: A handle on her market
Photo by Maria YoungGianna Ginnetti knew since her sophomore year at Neumann-Goretti High School that she wanted to be a real estate agent. Guess what the 2010 graduate is doing today. Yep, she is a...
Readers’ Choice: The go-to spot
Photo by Maria YoungLou Galdo is no stranger to the Readers’ Choice issue. If catering hall is on the ballot, there are very strong odds that Galdo’s, 1933 W. Moyamensing Ave., will receive recognition. Sure...
Readers’ Choice: Making a strong First Impression
Readers’ Choice: Making a strong First ImpressionPhoto by Maria YoungWhere are you sending your child to preschool?Yes, there are plenty of options here in South Philly. But it seems one place is continuing to make...
Readers’ Choice: A winning consistency
Readers’ Choice: A winning consistencyPhoto by Maria YoungWhen talking about South Philly diners, there are plenty of options available for customers, But this time of year, we always ask SPR readers to pick their favorite...
Readers’ Choice: Meat-ing success
Photo by Maria YoungWhen Anthony Messina and Frank Sangiuliano opened Pastificio 12 years ago, they didn’t exactly plan on going into the sandwich business.Manufacturing fresh pasta was the initial focus. Then something happened on the...
Readers’ Choice: Steak-ing their spot
Photo by Maria YoungWhen we put together the 2017 Readers’ Choice ballot, cheesesteak was not included among the original 20 categories. We were saving it for next month’s Food Issue, but the voters spoke loud...
Readers’ Choice: A meaty identity
Photo by Maria YoungMany people are great at griping about completing a 40-hour work week. Those individuals might have their minds enlightened, and eventually their stomachs satisfied, through a conversation with Anthony Lombardi, who takes...
Readers’ Choice: A meal-good story
Shortly before her father’s 2009 death, Gina Rucci, knowing that second-generation businesses often struggle to sustain the magic that guiding their founding, vowed to father Nicholas that she would enhance his vision and make...
Readers’ Choice: Victory Topping
Photo by Maria YoungThe NCAA Tournament will likely be filled with its share of upsets, but no matter who is playing, many local residents are likely to be craving some pizza. Local pizza joints are...