Spirits & Suds with Santa


Tonight East Passyunk is holding its annual holiday pub crawl. Each of the dozen participating East Passyunk bars and restaurants will be offering one draft beer for $3 and one cocktail or wine-based drink for $4.

A $5 admission (purchased at the Bottle Shop 1837 E Passyunk Ave) provides a Santa Sipping Stamp Card for all and an Elf or Santa hat for the first 200 who register. Stamps are collected by purchasing special drinks or any other food or beverage item from the 12 participating establishments. Collect 5 stamsp and you’ll be entered to win a gift certificate package from participating bars worth $300.

Completed cards can be dropped off at Birra between 10 and 11 p.m. All proceeds benefit local needy families through East Passyunk’s holiday giving program.

Participating bars and restaurants with their specials:

Adobe Cafe – Rogue Dead Guy Ale + Margarita Pints
Birra – Great Lakes Dortmunder Gold + Festivus Martini
The Bottle Shop – 3 Winter Ales & Lagers + Warm Yuletide Cider
Cantina Los Caballitos – Special dry-hopped firkin of Yards IPA + Cider Del Diablo
Le Virtu – Any craft draft + Egg Nog
Lucky 13 – Kenzinger + Powers Irish Whiskey & Ginger
Paradiso – Troegs Dreamweaver + Holiday Sangria
Pub on Passyunk East – Weyerbacher Winter + Spiced Rum Eggnog
South Philly Bar & Grill – Magic Hat Howl + Polar Bear (vodka, creme de cocoa & cream)
Stateside – Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale + Jim Beam Maple Cider
Sticks & Stones – Anchor Brekle’s Brown + Hot Apple Cider & Bourbon
Stogie Joe’s – 6 kinds of Yards + Jack Daniels

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