
Alisha Miranda
Alisha Miranda is a food and travel writer based in Philadelphia. Her stories have been featured in The Inquirer, Thrillist, and Edible Philly, among others. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @alishainthebiz, or keep up with her next moves at www.alishainthe.biz.
Recent Articles

Kismet Bagels is about to open their first cafe, serving bagels, schmears, sandwiches, and coffee to Fishtown

Juana Tamale brings cult-favorite birria tacos to Passyunk Avenue

Radiant return for Feastival, Philly’s renowned food and dance fundraiser for FringeArts
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