Hardware Stores near Olde Kensington
The nearest hardware stores are in Fishtown, on W. Girard Ave and in Old City.
What to know in Olde Kensington
- Bring the old part with you.
- Ask the staff — they know.
Where to go
3rd St. Hardware Ace
Ace hardware store on N. 3rd St in Old City. Open Mon–Fri 8am–7pm, Sat 9am–6pm, Sun 10am–5pm.
Ace Hardware (Girard Ave)
Ace hardware store on W. Girard Ave. Open Mon–Sat 9am–5:30pm, Sun 10am–5pm.
Benito's Ace Hardware
Family-owned Ace store on E. York St in Fishtown, named Best of Philly 2026, with locally made goods and knife sharpening. Open Mon–Fri 7am–7pm, Sat 8am–7pm, Sun 9am–5pm.
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Common questions
Do they cut keys?
Yes. All three are Ace stores and cut keys.
Can I order ahead?
Yes. Ace lets you order online and pick up at the store.
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