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HomeMayfair Diner

Mayfair Diner

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Mayfair: Behind The Counter For 46 Years, And Counting

October 25, 2017Jenna Faccenda and

Walking through the chrome-handled door at the Mayfair Diner, there is often a familiar face to greet you on the other side. Betty Woods has worked the tables here on Frankford Avenue for 46 years.

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Northeast Philadelphia: Five Diners You Have to Try in Northeast Philly

March 5, 2015Paul Klein

Diners are a staple in Northeast Philadelphia. With so many different choices on where to eat in one area, it’s important for those diners to have a certain quality the rest don’t. Mayfair Diner Manoli Lagoudakis

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Northeast: Frankford Avenue Eateries Offer Classic Philly Fare

May 14, 2014tub10245

https://vimeo.com/94476692] The intersection known simply as Cottman and Frankford is one of the most well known street crossings in Mayfair. But just two blocks northeast on the 7300 block of Frankford Avenue sit three of

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