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Quick Bites: West Philly Closures, One More Food Truck

The closest liquor store to Penn and Drexel’s campus at 41st and Market is closed. Who would have guessed we’d miss that wine kiosk in […]

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PLCB Votes to Raise Liquor and Wine Prices

Your drunk just got a little pricier. Today the PLCB voted unanimously to end the 18-month freeze on state liquor prices, which means that 313 […]

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PLCB Privatization Gutted

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that the Pennsylvania plan to eliminate the PLCB has failed and has been replaced by a plan to let beer […]

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Liquor Bill Means Changes

Bill H.B. 242 will allow Pennsylvania distillers to sell their product on site and in two satellite locations has passed the state senate and is […]

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Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Pulls Controversial Ad

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board has decided to pull a controversial ad after receiving negative responses from rape victims. The ad—meant to urge people to […]

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Cocktail and Wine Classes at Tryst

Like I’ll Eat You, we’ve also enjoyed chatting cocktails with Tryst’s Erik Lombardo. Each Wednesday he and sommelier Cristine Bruno offer cocktail and wine classes […]

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Hate the PLCB’s Wine Kiosks? You’re Not Alone

We can now say (with no small amount of relief and satisfaction) that the PLCB’s experimentation with wine and liquor-dispensing robots has come to an […]

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The LCB Has a Mascot?

Best of Philly Tweeter Dan McQuade has taken over the Twitter account @PhillyMag today and it is already producing results. Earlier this morning D-Mac tweeted […]

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PA Happy Hour Rules Loosened

Good News: Effective Thursday, July 28th rules governing happy hour in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania are going to be loosened up. Bad News: Some of […]

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What Do You Think: Should All-You-Can-Drink Be Illegal?

Last week, our friends over at Meal Ticket announced that Arrow Swim Club’s Chenango, officially the least stupidly named of the most stupidly named restaurants […]

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Where’s My Gin And Tonic, Stupid Robot?

People say that no one wins in Vegas. Not really. That eventually, everyone gives back more to the house than they take away. I have […]

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What Do You Think?: Does the PLCB Deserve Another Chance

Yesterday, Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board officials went to the Capitol in Harrisburg to fight Tom Corbett’s efforts to privatize the beleaguered 78-year old agency, as […]

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Worst Celebrity On Planet (The Situation) Bringing His Vodka To Philly Mall

In case you didn’t get enough of Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino on The Jersey Shore or his incredibly painful routine on the otherwise pretty hilarious […]

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Wine Kiosks Out of Service

At 9pm last night the state’s much ballyhooed wine kiosks were taken offline, right in the midst of the holiday rush. According to the LCB […]

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PW Food & Drink Issue

Philadelphia Weekly’s Food & Drink issue has hit the honor boxes and the web today. Among the articles: I Dunno, Where Do You Want to […]