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Thinking Local: Dock Street Brewing

19 March 2012 Kyle Noone

Philadelphia brewpubs, including Dock Street Brewing, provide a place for microwbreweries to serve and sell their beverages. The Philadelphia craft-brewing industry has grown leaps and bounds in the last two decades, and Rosemarie Certo has

Beer runners sprint for science

19 March 2012 Jenine Pilla

The Fishtown Beer Runners conclude weekly runs at local bars or members’ houses to test the re-hydration powers of beer. Spring is here, and as the ground thaws many are dusting off their running shoes,

Basement brews

19 March 2012 Alexsia Brown and Kara Savidge

Home Sweet Homebrew serves as a Center City homebrewing mecca, with the supplies needed for every step of the process. As Philadelphians have tapped into the craft-brew scene in the last decade, the popularity of

Bar Guide: Defying Gayborhood stereotypes

22 March 2011 Jamal Robinson

Tabu Lounge and Sports Bar 200 S. 12th Street 215-964-9675 Mon.-Fri.: 11:00 a.m.-2 a.m. Sat.-Sun.: 11 a.m.-2 a.m. https://tabuphilly.com Whoever said that gay men don’t like sports obviously has never been to Tabu Lounge and

Bar Guide: The Fire

22 March 2011 Dan Dorr

The Fire 412 W. Girard Ave. 267-671-9298 Mon.-Fri.: 11:30 a.m.-2 a.m. Sat.-Sun.: 12 p.m.-2 a.m. https://iourecords.com/thethefire/pbg.html Nestled next to Engine 29, between Fourth and Fifth streets on Girard Avenue, a sign hangs over the door

Bar Guide: Diving into a different scene

22 March 2011 Yotam Dror

Oscar’s Tavern 1524 Sansom St. 215-972-9938 Mon.-Sat.: 11:30 a.m.-2 a.m. Sun.: 5 p.m.-2 a.m. To many, the joy of turning 21 opens a new door to where one can legally drink alcohol. No longer are

Bar Guide: More than the typical burger and beer joint

22 March 2011 Chase Grier

PYT 1050 N. Hancock Street 215-964-9009 Mon.-Fri.: 12 p.m.-2 a.m. Sat.-Sun.: 11 a.m.-2 a.m. https://pytphilly.com The Piazza at Schmidts, located on North Second Street and Gemantown Avenue, is home to the area’s latest and greatest

Bar Guide: Drinkers get crafty at lounge

22 March 2011 Chase Grier

Las Vegas Lounge 704 Chestnut St. 215-592-9533 Mon.-Sat.: 11:00 a.m.-2 a.m. Sun.: 4 p.m.-2 a.m. https://lasvegaslounge.com The Las Vegas Lounge is the perfect weekend spot for college students. The restaurant and bar, on the corner

Bar Guide: Sampling foreign-brewed flavor

22 March 2011 Dan Dorr

The Belgian Cafe 21st and Green streets 215-235-3500 Daily: 11:30 a.m.-2 a.m. https://www.thebelgiancafe.com On an average night, the Belgian Cafe offers fresh food, strong beer and crowds of people ranging in ages – from seasoned