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Spend the Fourth at SkyGarten

  If you’re still looking for Fourth of July plans (and don’t want to sit in hours of shore traffic), the world’s tallest beer garden […]

City Life

From the Dept. of Terrible Ideas: Alcohol at the Philadelphia Zoo

It seems that everywhere you go in Philly these days, a beer garden or other alcohol-serving “pop-up” is oh-so-conveniently nearby. You can have a drink […]

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Dinner And A Movie (And A Dirty Dancing Dance Party) At La Peg

Peter Woolsey‘s newly Americanized restaurant, La Peg, just announced a summer movie series, and they’ve got a pretty good themed lineup. We’re talking Labyrinth, Ferris […]

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Sky Garten Is Now Open

SkyGarten is finally here. It’s been a few months since we first heard about SkyGarten and tonight at 5 p.m. it will open its (elevator) […]

Citified

WATCH: Empty Reading Viaduct Lot Transforms Into Beer Garden

A group of Philadelphians has been working for years to turn portions of the Reading Viaduct, an unused, elevated rail line that cuts across the […]

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Fishtown Gets a Pop-Up Beer Garden

Wooder Ice has the scoop on the just opened pop-up beer garden adjacent to Heffe Tacos at Frankford and Marlborough. Heffe owner Peter McAndrews has […]

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Where to Find the Best Food During Center City Sips

We are now a little over a week into Center City Sips. The drinks ($3 beer, $4 wine and $5 cocktails) are flowing and when […]

Food at the PHS Pop Up on South Street
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15th and South Beer Garden Rocks Its First Weekend

The PHS South Street Pop-Up Beer Garden officially opened last Wednesday, but did so by the skin of its teeth. The Khyber Pass Pub backed beer […]

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The Philadelphia Zoo Is Opening a Beer Garden

You can now drink at the zoo. The Philadelphia Zoo began selling alcohol at two stands, Tiger Terrace and Eagle’s Roost, on Memorial Day weekend. […]

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Suburban Beer Garden Trend Heading to Kennett Square

Kennett Square is the next ‘burb getting in on the beer garden game. This Friday, June 3rd, The Creamery pop-up beer garden will open. The […]

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Tonight: A Seed Dinner, Center City Sips Preview and Strong Beers

Tonight, Buckminster’s chef Rob Marzinsky is joining up with Brick and Mortar’s Brian Ricci for a five-course dinner at Brick and Mortar to benefit the […]

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Ambler Yards Beer Garden Up and Running

Philadelphia isn’t the only place to have pop-up beer gardens. Ambler is now home to the Ambler Yards Beer Garden. The pop-up beer garden opened on […]

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Recreation Dept. and Fairmount Park Tap Avram Hornik for Parks on Tap

Earlier this year, we told you that Philadelphia’s Parks & Recreation Department and the Fairmount Park Conservancy were accepting proposals to operate a rotating series of beer gardens […]

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Uptown Beer Garden Announces Chef and Opening Date

Uptown Beer Garden, the outdoor drinking bar from Teddy Sourias of BRU Craft & Wurst, U-Bahn and Cinder is going to open at 1735 JFK […]

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Chef Bobby Saritsoglou Rolls Out New Menus At Opa And Drury Beer Garden

It’s been just about a year since chef Bobby Saritsoglou took over the kitchen at Opa. And now, he’s making some changes to the original […]