June 12, 2013
Philadelphia’s waterfront restaurants whip up a feast for the senses. Summertime sunshine, cool river breezes and picturesque views are perfect compliments to a delicious meal and boozy refreshments. Make a date with the gorgeous weather and take a mini vacation on any of these waterfront decks or docks, and enjoy the perfect summertime dining experience. [...]
Read more»June 6, 2013
In the dog days of summer there is nothing quite like the big picnic tables and extensive brew selections at open-air beer gardens. We have compiled a list of the city’s beer gardens, all boasting vast beer selections and festive outdoor seating. While we may have dubbed 2012 (and 2011) the summer of the beer [...]
Read more»April 9, 2013
This Saturday, April 13, Main Street Manayunk plays host to a food lover’s dream, rounding up this city’s fave food trucks for an afternoon of eating. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., more than 30 food trucks will line up on Main Street for the StrEAT Food Festival. With top trucks in tow, available eats [...]
Read more»November 15, 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!] • Beaujolais Nouveau Day in Midtown [...]
Read more»September 28, 2012
Beer is one of Philadelphia’s claims to fame, and late summer/early fall is as good a time as any to get a refresher on what’s brewing in the city. On our minds lately: deliciously spicy pumpkin beer, already stocked in bars, brewpubs and restaurants throughout the Philadelphia area and perfect for fall sipping. Check out [...]
Read more»July 13, 2012
Philadelphia might not have the shore, but the region’s many rivers provide an excellent backdrop to enjoy the sun, fresh air and a delicious meal. We know how hard it is to leave the AC sometimes, but especially in these summer months, dining by the breezy riverside offers a cool and refreshing alternative to staying [...]
Read more»April 26, 2012
Back for the 14th year in a row, the Manayunk Brew Fest: “Beers Gone Wild” is a craft beer tasting event featuring two dozen breweries and more than 50 craft beers all outside on the banks of the Schuylkill River. This Saturday, April 28, 1-5 p.m., enjoy bottomless sips at Manayunk Brewery & Restaurant as [...]
Read more»October 25, 2011
From the colonial streets still haunted by the ghosts of America’s Founding Fathers, to Eastern State Penitentiary’s award-winning fright fest Terror Behind The Walls, Philadelphia has more than its share of things that go bump in the night. So to celebrate the most bone-chilling weekend of the year, we’ve selected our top picks for activities [...]
Read more»August 11, 2011
One of the highlights of summer is enjoying a satisfying meal or cooling drink outdoors, awash in sunshine or beneath the stars. Add to that the further refreshment of dining by the riverside, and you’ve got the makings of a sublime summer experience. Check out our top picks for waterfront dining in and around Philadelphia, [...]
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