May 13, 2013
Listen up, wheat beer lovers. The South Philadelphia Tap Room’s all-time favorite event, the Wheat Beer Fest, is back for its eighth year of brew-fueled goodness. On Saturday, May 18 from noon to 8 p.m., more than 30 wheat beers flow for just $3 a piece. Available beers include Wheaties from Philadelphia Brewing Company and [...]
Read more»February 6, 2013
Fresh off its three-bell review in this past Sunday’s Inquirer, in which Craig LaBan (unofficially) crowned it the city’s best barbecue, Fette Sau is hosting a special beer release party this Thursday evening from 7-9 p.m. Fette Sau is celebrating two new local custom brews, one from Sly Fox and one from Dock Street. The [...]
Read more»November 29, 2012
The 12 days of Christmas are about true love for beer — at Percy Street Barbecue, at least. With the largest selection of craft beer cans you can find in the city — it was named #1 Place In America For Craft Beer In Cans earlier this year — Percy Street can offer you a [...]
Read more»October 15, 2012
Next up in the Stephen Starr empire is Fette Sau, the ultra-popular barbecue spot in Brooklyn made famous by owner Joe Carroll. Starr and Carroll have teamed up to bring the beer and ‘cue spot to Philadelphia, right next door to Starr’s wildly successful Frankford Hall on Frankford Avenue in Fishtown. It’s a partnership [...]
Read more»September 11, 2012
Mark your calendar and join Opa in Midtown Village for an end-of-summer BBQ this weekend. On Saturday, September 15 (rain date: September 16), from 1-5 p.m., let Opa’s backyard Drury Beer Garden do the grilling for you at this special outdoor event. There will be food and beer specials, games and prizes and a DJ. [...]
Read more»August 21, 2012
As long as summer’s going strong, so is the barbecue. A Full Plate Cafe’s 6th annual Rib-Off returns for an afternoon of all-you-can-eat ribs, grilled veggies and tacos on Saturday, September 8 in Liberty Lands Park. From 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. enjoy the intense competition in three separate categories: the Rib-Off, Vegetarian Quickfire and Anything-Goes Taco [...]
Read more»August 21, 2012
Yards Brewing Company hosts its fourth annual “Smoke ‘Em If Yous Got ‘Em” festival at the Northern Liberties brewery with a slew of beers, food and cheese smoked and served for your enjoyment, Sunday, September 23. The indoor/outdoor event will see more than two dozen of their favorites beers poured by breweries from around the [...]
Read more»August 8, 2012
Celebrate World War II Victory Day at one of Philadelphia’s greatest historical attractions. The Battleship New Jersey is hosting a WWII Victory Day Dance and Barbecue on Saturday, August 11 to celebrate this momentous occasion in both national and global history. The festivities will get underway starting at 6 p.m. on the fantail of the [...]
Read more»July 30, 2012
Summer is the season for barbecue. And you know what they say: if you can’t take the heat, get out of the kitchen… and cook outdoors instead. Things will definitely be heating up at the 11th Annual Stephen Starr & Garry Maddox Barbecue Challenge, returning to Citizens Bank Park on Saturday, August 11, 2012. Get [...]
Read more»July 24, 2012
What makes a better summer combo than a mean brew and some BBQ? Pennsylvania’s own Victory Brewing Company will host their 4th Annual Victory BBQ competition on Saturday, August 4 at Paradise Farm Camps in Downington. Teams can compete in a BBQ cook-off to see who can make the best chicken and ribs according to [...]
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