Philadelphia, PA - Amidst the numerous cafe's, craft bars, and dining establishments springing up all over Fishtown and Kensington, something was actually missing: a community grocery store. In arrives Vincent Finazzo, Riverwards Produce‘s proprietor and also shopkeeper, with an abundant history in the produce industry.
As a former produce purchaser at Whole Foods, Vincent started Riverwards in 2015 as a supplier servicing nearby dining establishments. At present, the shop that carries anything from tomatoes to steaks to vegetarian ice cream. And yet, step inside and you find out Riverwards is very different from your norm produce store, with a smaller footprint, regional produce and an awesome neighborhood feel.
Located at: 2200 Norris Street in Philadelphia's busy Fishtown community, this1,700-square foot food market is just outstanding place to visit.
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