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Night Kitchen Bakery: Wedding Cakes, Brownies & Treats

Looking for a green wedding cake in Philadelphia?

The Night Kitchen Bakery has been a Philadelphia landmark for over 25 years with infamous cakes, “Best of Philly” brownies, sticky buns. To top it off, they recently became a Certified Green Restaurant (like Pita Pit) from the Green Restaurant Association. The GRA is a non-profit organization that helps restaurants become environmentally sustainable.

Night Kitchen Bakery’s green moves:

  • Installing a programmable thermostat
  • Low flow faucet aerators and spray valves to conserve water
  • Sourcing recycled and chlorine-free napkins, office paper, and menu paper
  • Full-scale recycling program
  • Eliminated the use of Styrofoam
  • Composts food scraps

Owner Amy Edelman explained their movement: “We’ve baked thousands of cakes and pastries for years, and now we can offer our customers piece of mind too.  When they see our Certified Green Restaurant distinction on the window, they’ll know we’re doing our part to conserve energy and water, recycle, and source sustainable ingredients.”

Visit the Night Kitchen Bakery‘s website or call 215-248-9235 for more info.

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is the co-founder and Executive Director of Green Philly, an independent media organization making sustainability accessible, affordable and actionable. Since launching Green Philly in 2008, she has grown it from a passion project into a leading voice for local climate storytelling, pairing impactful journalism with community events and experiences. Julie is a frequent speaker on climate, media innovation and the future of local journalism, and is the creator of SustainPHL and EcoFair. Outside of Green Philly, you can find her hiking, biking, traveling, or exploring Philadelphia.

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