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Kelly's Seafood Closes After 70 Years | Philadelphia News

For nearly 70 years, Kelly’s Seafood in Bustleton, Philly, has been a beloved neighborhood staple — a four-generation family institution where everyone knows your name. But after decades of serving ham sandwiches for a quarter and becoming the local “Cheers,” the doors are closing at the end of this month. The heartbreaking reason? Brett Kelly’s twin brother and business partner, Brian, was diagnosed with stage four melanoma and can no longer handle the grueling demands of running the restaurant. Compounding the personal loss, rising costs, shrinking weekend crowds, and vanished late-night…

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