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The Thirsty Soul Is Open With All-Day Brunch on West Passyunk
The Thirsty Soul, a church-themed bar serving all-day Southern comfort brunch and cocktails with flair, opens today at the corner of 16th and West Passyunk in Newbold. […]
The International: Kensington’s Latest Bar by the Johnny Brenda’s Duo
The International, the latest project from Standard Tap and Johnny Brenda’s owners William Reed and Paul Kimport, is now open in Kensington. The bi-level space at […]
Here’s What’s New at Bok Bar This Summer
South Philly rooftop drinkery Bok Bar is reopening this Thursday, May 24th — and there’s a brand new menu and new programming, too. The rooftop […]
The Air Up There: The Philadelphian’s Guide to Rooftop Living
Three Aerial Pools Worth Sneaking Into Dare to dip. (C’mon, you know you’ve thought about it.) Read more » Four Rooftop Yoga Classes to Take […]
Philly Bars Could Stay Open Later Under New City Council Bill
Philly’s late-night bar-goers may want to raise a glass to City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown, who introduced a bill on Thursday that would, if passed, allow […]
“Largest Dirty Frank’s Event Ever” to Raise Funds for Injured Bartender
On March 4th, Dirty Frank’s and several other businesses will come together to hold a fundraiser for Sheila Modglin, the beloved bartender who was critically injured […]
Glory, a Beer Bar from a Eulogy Alum, Is Coming to Old City
A new craft beer pub with a menu built around Sunday roast-style dishes is slated to open at 2nd and Chestnut in the next few […]
Where to Eat This Weekend: Happy Holidays, Let’s Eat
This is a weird weekend to be dining out. Everyone out there needs something different. Some of you have family that you need to entertain. […]
Parliament Espresso & Coffee Bar Touches Down in Center City
Philly has become a coffee battleground over the past few years, with lots of small local and national (and local-gone-national) operations duking it out for […]
Philly’s Best Bartender Hates the Term Mixologist Just as Much as We Do
Behind the Line is Foobooz’s interview series with the people who make up Philadelphia’s dynamic bar and restaurant scene. Click here for the full archive. […]
Doobies Owner Makes the Cover of a New David Bowie Book
Patti Brett didn’t really plan to cover the dimly lit, wooden walls of Doobies Bar in David Bowie paraphernalia – it sort of just happened. The only Bowie-centric decoration […]
Where To Eat This Weekend: Who Needs a Drink?
It’s Friday, and you know what that means? It means we all deserve a drink. Or two. Or seven. This weekend, it’s all about the […]
Philly Gets Its Own Ping Pong Bar
You can drink and do a lot of things in Philly: sit outside, bowl, play board games, throw axes. And now, you can party while […]
Garces Pops Up With Balcony Bar @ The Kimmel
The Jose Garces empire is growing just a little bit more, albeit temporarily. Balcony Bar @ The Kimmel — which, as you may have guessed, […]
Vote Now for Best of Philly: What’s Your Favorite Beer Bar?
It’s tough for a beer bar to stand out in a place like Philly, which is fiercely loyal to an ever-growing scene of local and […]