Donna’s Bar
The northern enclave of Port Richmond has long been Philadelphia’s Little Poland, and Donna’s might be the neighborhood’s best entrée into the community. Big bottles of ice-cold Żywiec beer and…
- story: Bianca Prum
The northern enclave of Port Richmond has long been Philadelphia’s Little Poland, and Donna’s might be the neighborhood’s best entrée into the community. Big bottles of ice-cold Żywiec beer and…
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