Hover over the buildings to explore our businesses
along historic Market Street, Philadelphia!
The Franklin Fountain
Brothers Eric and Ryan Berley opened The Franklin Fountain in 2004, transforming their family's historic Market Street building into an authentic ice cream parlor that celebrates Benjamin Franklin's ideals and America's forgotten soda fountain traditions.
Shane Confectionery
Shane Confectionery operates America's oldest continuously running candy shop, preserving Philadelphia's historic confectionery traditions through handcrafted chocolates and candies made with century-old recipes, seasonal ingredients, and responsibly sourced cacao beans.
Franklin Ice Cream Bar
The Franklin Ice Cream Bar specializes in handcrafted Keystone Bars dipped in Shane Confectionery's bean-to-bar chocolate, continuing the Franklin Fountain's tradition of locally-sourced, homemade ice cream that began in 2006.
The Cacao Pod
Our chocolate roasting room and event space. Rent the Cacao Pod for your next celebration, and have it catered by Shane Confectionery and the Franklin Fountain!
Join us for workshops, lectures, and more, during our public events!