cocktails
The Foobooz Top 50 Bars for 2012
We’ve done it again. Foobooz has polled a panel of writers, bloggers, noted drinker types and others whose opinions we respect to assemble our list […]
Emmanuelle Offers Sophistication Off the Piazza
Emmanuelle, the cocktail parlor from Tommy Up opens tonight facing away from Piazza at Schmidts both literally and figuratively. The bar faces Hancock Street behind […]
LaBan Is the Latest to Fall Under the Hop Sing Spell
Craig LaBan sings the praises of Hop Sing Laundromat’s Nevermore cocktail. LaBan calls it a “deliciously one-of-a-kind cocktail.” A one-of-a-kind drink from Hop Sing Laundromat […]
Emmanuelle, New Cocktail Bar for Northern Liberties
Sylvia Kristel starred in Emmanuelle, a 1974 erotic French film Northern Liberties and the Piazza at Schmidt’s are getting a new bar. Tommy Up is […]
Google Doodle Inspires Cocktail at the Four Seasons
Today is Auguste Rodin’s 172nd birthday and Google has graced its homempage with a homage to the French artist. And since the Philadelphia has a […]
Vernick’s Autumn Additions
Despite what weather reports are trying to tell us (we’re looking at you, Nor’easter), Autumn isn’t over just yet. We still have to put away […]
$4 Cocktails All Month at Continental Old City
Continental Restaurant and Martini Bar in Old City is putting the emphasis on the latter: the bar. Continental is embarking on its first ever “Spirit […]
Lloyd Opening Tonight for Limited Hours and Reduced Prices
Lloyd, Fishtown’s new whiskey bar at 529 East Girard Avenue will be opening its doors to the public tonight for a soft opening. Owners Scott […]
Ranstead Room Releases New Drink Menu
It’s the first weekend for Ranstead Room’snew fall cocktail. Check out the new autumn inspired drinks. We’re in a deep love affair with ginger and […]
A Bootlegger’s Ball to Celebrate Prohibition Exhibit
On Thursday, October 18th, the National Constitution Center is throwing it back to the (somewhat) dry days of the 1920’s with the Bootleggers Ball to […]
New Drink Menu for Fall at Franklin Mortgage
It isn’t just restaurants that change menus for the season. Franklin Mortgage and Investment Company’s menu changes are always worth taking note of. This one […]
The Revisit: Hop Sing Laundromat
So, three guys walk into a bar… Wait, let me start over. A homicidal maniac, an Al-Qaeda torture specialist, and a Foobooz commenter walk into […]
Hickory Lane’s Bar Menu and Fall Additions
Fresh with a new liquor license under their belt, Hickory Lane is shedding their BYO status and has a new bar menu as well as […]
Top Liquor Purchasers for 2011
Here’s the 2011 liquor purchasers in Philadelphia for 2011. This factors out wine purchases from the state. All that tequila really runs up the bill […]
Franklin Mortgage Expanding
HughE Dillon tips us off to the expansion now underway above Franklin Mortgage and Investment Company. The expansion is rumored to be a couple weeks […]