Bar Guide - The Temple News

Green light marks Fermentery Form in Olde Kensington

26 February 2019 Ian Walker

Fermentery Form, a micro brewpub in an alley, offers tart, fruity specialties and announces pop-up hours online.

Crime & Punishment Brewing Co. revives Brewerytown’s history

26 February 2019 Zari Tarazona

The brewpub, inspired by Russian literature, regularly donates to local nonprofits.

Kensington hotspot promotes history with a modern flair

26 February 2019 Michaela Althouse

The brewery lets customers watch the brewing process of its 12 beers.

Philly’s first microbrewery creates neighborhood hub

26 February 2019 Carlee Cunningham

Dock Street Brewery was one of the first post-prohibition craft breweries in the United States.

Bar Guide 2018: A Letter from the Editor

27 February 2018 Emily Scott

Whether people like it or not, Philadelphia is changing. As the city’s tourism has increased, so has the interest in moving to Philly. Over the last decade, real estate developers have taken advantage of this,

Les & Doreen’s Happy Tap: Bar mixes old and new Fishtown

27 February 2018 Emily Scott

Doreen Thompson bought the century-old Fishtown corner bar in 1986.

Trestle Inn: Neighborhood bar turned ‘novelty’ go-go

27 February 2018 Erin Moran

Throughout its history, the bar has been popular among factory workers, journalists and young people.

Evil Genius: Avoiding beer ‘snobbery’

27 February 2018 Eamon Dreisbach

Evil Genius beer company in Kensington will celebrate its first anniversary next month.

Gayborhood: A place to ‘flourish’

27 February 2018 Grace Shallow

Bars like Tabu, Tavern on Camac and Stir are safe places for the LGBTQ community.

Lucky 13 Pub: ‘The craziest mix of people’

27 February 2018 Laura Smythe

The East Passyunk bar keeps new and old residents coming in with a wide variety of drinks.