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Celebrate Ben Franklin’s Birthday With Beer

This Sunday, January 17th marks the 310th birthday of founding father Benjamin Franklin, and what better way to celebrate than by having a few beers […]

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Find out the Physics of the Perfect French Fry

Who doesn’t love a good French fry? But what exactly makes the perfect French fry, according to science? To me, the perfect French fry is one […]

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New Monthly Science Cafe Kicks Off at National Mechanics

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is introducing a new, monthly science cafe called Tapping Our Watershed. The happy hour lectures will bring together students, […]

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A Pig Primer in PW

Philadelphia Weekly goes hog wild this week with entire issue devoted to the succulent pig. Philadelphia: Snout to Tail Adam Erace and Tim McGinnis break […]

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Tonight, Part One: The Origin of Beer

National Mechanics Science on Tap series continues this evening at 6pm. Dr. Ernie Schuyler of the Academy of Natural Sciences will be speaking on the […]

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Tonight

Philebrity is hosting an It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia viewing party at National Mechanics. Show kicks off at ten and there will be specials all […]

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Restaurant Club Offers: June 16, 2009

Through June 30th: Spice Things Up It’s been a few months since I’ve been to Divan Turkish Kitchen, but I still dream about the creamy, […]

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Tonight, Science On Tap

Tonight at National Mechanics is the monthly Science on Tap. The Return of Science on Tap Brings Us Scott Gilbert from the American Philosophical Museum. […]

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Geeks Who Give

Geeks Who Give are hosting a food drive Tuesday at National Mechanics. Bring 5 non-perishable food items as your admission and enjoy drink specials and […]

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Tonight

Did you know it was National Nachos Day? We didn’t either until we saw it on MenuPages. So tonight, why not have some nachos, MenuPages […]

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Best Veggie Burger In The City And Beyond

National Mechanics in Old City has been advertising their veggie burger as best in the world. A bold statement no doubt. So what does Living […]

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National Mechanics For Lunch

National Mechanics in Old City is now open for lunch. Enjoy their burgers including their veggie burger for just $5 and be sure to check […]

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Finding The Right Place In Old City

PhillyFuture heads out in Old City on a Friday night and after some choices that they’re just not feeling, they finally finds a place that […]

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Has National Mechanics Shaken Its Ghosts?

Philadelphia Weekly’s Brian McManus reviews National Mechanics, an Old City bar not catering to the fickle Old City crowds. The interior retains the sacred vibe, […]

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Happy Hour At National Mechanics

National Mechanics is offering a nightly happy hour to ease that transition from work to home. $2 Yuengling Lager pints $3 Yards IPA $5 National […]