April 25, 2013
This Saturday is filled with sensational spring festivals, but there’s always room for a cocktail or two. Just a little south of Center City, Graduate Hospital bars and restaurants are putting on their drinking caps for a daylong bar crawl. Ten of the area’s most popular bars, like Grace Tavern, Bob and Barbara’s, Pub and [...]
Read more»April 5, 2013
Graduate Hospital is a great neighborhood for walking. It’s also a great neighborhood for awesome bars. So why not combine those two great characteristics into a single great event? Enter Sprung, a springtime pub crawl on Saturday, April 27 brought to you by the good people from the South Street West Business Association. A $5 [...]
Read more»November 14, 2012
Kicking off the pre-holiday season with full glasses, Beaujolais Nouveau Day, a fruitful global indulgence, arrives this Thursday, November 15. In addition to our helpful list of suggestions on where to enjoy the French vin in Midtown Village, we’ve compiled a roundup of locations throughout the city that will also take part in celebrating the [...]
Read more»November 5, 2012
Election Day — Vote Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 6, is Election Day 2012. And we know we don’t have to remind you how important it is to get out there and vote, no matter who it’s for. So here are a few helpful voting-related links for Philadelphia residents. If you need to need to check on [...]
Read more»July 26, 2012
Whether after a long day of work or amidst an evening of summer revelry, there’s nothing like a good late-night bite. That’s especially true when it’s paired with a great drink, no matter if your evening is winding down or just getting started. As folks who often get off work late themselves, plenty of chefs [...]
Read more»March 13, 2012
[Evenings in Philadelphia are always action-packed, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] It’s pretty great outside today, so [...]
Read more»January 5, 2012
Philadelphia’s midweek nightlife rocks just as hard as the weekends. Choose from classic movies, dance classes, concerts, cooking classes, museum happy hours, even drag nights, as alternatives to the bustling bar scene in Philadelphia (although we can help you out with some suggestions for high-quality sips as well). Check out our top picks, below, for [...]
Read more»September 8, 2011
Jet Wine Bar continues its Summer of Riesling 2011 celebration with a midnight party tonight: yes, it starts at midnight. John Toler of Dreadnought and Julie Dalton with Skurnik will be helping introduce the Domaine Mittnacht Riesling 2009. Glasses of this, as well as the Domaine’s Gyotaku, will be sold for just $5. To complement [...]
Read more»June 16, 2011
No Dad is the same as the next. One likes wine, one likes beer. Some like golf, some like falling asleep while the country-club clap of his favorite golf tournament lulls in the background. One likes The Mets. (Yours probably doesn’t.) The truth is, dads can be a real pain. Yes, they taught you to [...]
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