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Long Live the Queen Queen Village reigns as Philly’s center for style. By Hannah Sherk F PHOTOS BY R. KENNEDY FOR GPTMC or more than a century, Queen Village has been the hub of Philadelphia’s textile industry. Today, the neighborhood remains a go-to for high style, ﬂashes of color, and do-it-yourself innovation. Bordered by Philly’s famous South Street, Queen Village is home to an eclectic mix of stores, restaurants, bars, history, and new and long-time residents. Starter businesses set up shop next to third-generation neighbors, and textile shoppers continue to make pilgrimages to the historic stretch of Fourth Street called “Fabric Row.” The fashion-centric district has its share of fun shopping. The shoe collection at Bus Stop Boutique lines sonal fare such as the Farmhouse Platshelves with stellar designs. Decades ter, with artisan cheeses, house-made Vintage is a thrifter’s gold mine, carrycharcuterie, fruit, nuts, olives, and ing everything from retro jewelry to bread. At the mahogany estate-sale treasures. bar, you can taste one of the The style that begins with city’s best manhattans. Fabric Row extends throughThe neighborhood out the neighborhood. At the also offers delicious casual twinkling French brasserie dining, such as Famous Bistrot La Minette, diners in Fourth Street Delicatessen, the private salon sit around a SAVE a Jewish deli that keeps farmhouse dining table creTHE DATE Every Sunday to the classics like their ated from the building’s own from May to Demammoth-size omelets 130-year-old beams. As much cember, Headand matzo balls. care is put into the menu as house Farmers’ Market features Between the mom-andthe atmosphere; for proof, try more than 30 venpop bookstores, farmers’ the duck-leg conﬁt and tarte dors selling fresh produce, local market, and vintage shoptatin. meats, cheeses, ping, Queen Village never The couple-owned and baked goods. goes out of style. Southwark serves up seausairwaysmag.com OCTOBER 2013 79 http://www.usairwaysmag.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of US Airways - October 2013

Table of Contents
CEO Letter
From the Editor
Did You Know?
Making It Happen
Hot Spots: Top Spas at Top Resorts
Wine & Dine: Mail-Order BBQ
Wine & Dine: Hard Cider
Golf: The TOURAcademy at TPC Sawgrass
Adventure: P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Marathon
Style Spotlight: School Colors
Diversions: City Ghost Tours
Gear Up: Just for Sports Fans
Down to Business: Columbus, Ohio
Chefs Tell: Smith & Wollensky
Charlotte USA
Travel Feature: Maui
US Airways: BE PINK Campaign
Down to Business: IPNav
Going the Extra Block: Philadelphia Neighborhoods
University Spotlight: University of Dayton
Best of Health: Miami Beach Foot and Ankle Surgery
Best of Living: Eagles Nest
Great Dates
Puzzles
Readers Resource Index
Your US Airways Guide
Video Entertainment
Audio Entertainment
U.S. and Caribbean Service Map
International Service Map
Airport Terminal Maps
US Airways Fleet/Customs & Immigration
Passenger Info/Contact US Airways
US Airways MarketPlace®
Window or Aisle?

US Airways - October 2013