Schmidt’s Brewery, 1974 – Courtesy of Temple University, Urban Archives The original Schmidt’s sign, seen here in 1974 at 2nd and Girard has now been […]

The beautiful Colin Farrell (sigh)

Brauhaus Schmitz is fired up for the World Cup and will be open for all games, including those 7:30 am games. Four additional TVs will […]

Tweed isn’t the only new spot opening today, Bruce Nichols’ HeadHouse opens today at 122 Lombard Street. There are 20 beers on draft plus more […]

Tweed opens today on south 12th Street in the location that was most recently Les Bons Temps. Edward Bianchini’s first Philadelphia restaurant is heavily influenced […]

Sample UC District food for a buck

We’ve spoken to a bunch of beleaguered beer reps over the past few days who have been running themselves ragged over the past 6 days. […]

Trey Popp is enchanted by the back patio of Queen Village’s Hoof + Fin. He finds the food to be straight forward and solid. Hoof […]

Phoodie catches this ad on Craigslist, it looks like the end is near for Hot Potato Cafe, the Girard Avenue restaurant that was “saved” by […]

Too hot for Wall Street

What can you get for a dollar? Turns out, lots! Up and down Baltimore Avenue tonight and on two other Thursdays this summer participating merchants […]

With all this beer talk it would be wrong not to mention beer’s BFF, the pretzel. Today’s Metro highlights some of the better pretzels around […]

Super-cool outdoor gear is up for grabs

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Russell Brand!